Matt Wayne (magician)

Matthew Wayne Tomasko (born March 17, 1986), better known as Matt Wayne, is an American illusionist,^[1] producer and television personality.^[2] He is best known for his work and skill as a performer of close-up magic. Wayne was born in York, Pennsylvania and is of Slovak descent on his father's side and Russian Jewish on his mother's side.^{[citation needed]} His mother, Robbie Ann, was a Calvin Klein and Gucci model living in Baltimore, Maryland and his father John R. Tomasko is a photographer. When he was five years old, he received a magic set from his grandfather. In 2005, Wayne moved to Fukuoka, Japan and lived solely by performing magic tricks. In 2006, Wayne moved back to the United States and moved to Manhattan, New York.