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| Born | (1968-09-27)September 27, 1968 (age 56) |
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Bello Nock (born September 27, 1968), often known simply asBello, is an American daredevil and circus performer. Nock has been listed in theGuinness Book of World Records for hishighwire walk over a cruise ship.[citation needed] He has performed several stunts inNew York City, including rappelling off ofMadison Square Garden and hanging from a helicopter over theStatue of Liberty.[1] He has been included in aTime magazine list of "America's Best Artists and Entertainers".[2]
Born inSarasota, Florida, Nock is a seventh-generation circus performer, a descendant of the family that founded Switzerland's famous Circus Nock in the 18th century.[3] He was a star attraction for theBig Apple Circus and for theRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus before pursuing an independent career as a performer.[4]
In 2001,Time magazine included him on a list of "America's Best Artists and Entertainers", as "America's Best Clown".[2] In 2004, theDaily News said that he "might be the greatest athlete ever to set foot in the World's Most Famous Arena"[5] (Madison Square Garden). In 2009, he was inducted into theCircus Ring of Fame.[4]
Nock appeared onAmerica's Got Talent in 2017; in 2018, his daughter Annaliese reached the second round with an exploding coffin act.[6] In 2019, he took part inBritain's Got Talent: The Champions with his daughter Annaliese.[7] In 2020, he started aYouTube channel.[8] He is aborn-again Christian.[9]
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