Trigg Watson was a magician from Season 16 and Season 18 of America's Got Talent. In Season 16 he was eliminated in the deliberations. He returned in Season 18 where he was eliminated in the Semifinals.
Background[]
Trigg auditioned for an open call in Houston, Texas in 2013.[1]
Trigg resides in Los Angeles, California. Trigg previously worked in tech, however he later decided to combine his job with the passion that he has for performing magic.
Trigg loved magic ever since he was a young child and when he was 16 in high school, he watched the performances of magicians on the show avidly and imagined how it would feel for him to perform on that very same stage. His dream is to win the competition.
Trigg was previously featured on Don't Blink, Masters of Illusion and an episode of the 2nd season of Penn & Teller: Fool Us where he failed to fool the duo.
Season 16 Audition[]
Trigg Watson’s audition was never televised but at least 3 judges voted yes sending the him to the next round.
Season 16 Deliberations[]
Trigg was not chosen to advance to the top 36 eliminating him from the competition.
Season 18 Audition[]
Trigg Watson's audition in Episode 1801 consisted of performing a magic routine where he pulled things in and out of a cell phone prop. All 4 judges voted "Yes", sending him to the next round.
Season 18 Deliberations[]
Trigg Watson was selected to advance to the Semifinals.
Season 18 Semifinals[]
Trigg Watson's Semifinals performance in Episode 1814 consisted of performing a technological magic routine based on the theme of connection. He did not receive enough votes to enter the top 5 of the night in Episode 1815, eliminating him from the competition along with Barry Brewer Jr. instead of Philip Bowen.
Trivia[]
- In Trigg's Semifinal he invited another untelevised contestant from Season 16 Kyle Marlett.
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