Wes Barker

Wesley Barker (born April 16, 1986) is a Canadian magician and YouTuber, known for starring in the TruTV stunt magic show Big Trick Energy. He has appeared on Ellen and America's Got Talent as well as Penn & Teller: Fool Us. His YouTube and Facebook channels have received hundreds of millions of views. He has received awards such as "Variety Performer of the Year", and "Comedian of the Year" from the Canadian Organization for Campus Activities (COCA).

Personal life Barker was born in Langley, British Columbia. He is a friend and neighbour of fellow YouTube magician Chris Ramsay, and they have collaborated on YouTube and as part of Big Trick Energy.

Appearances Barker has appeared, alongside friends and Big Trick Energy co-stars Alex Boyer, Eric Leclerc and Chris Ramsay, on WNCN in Raleigh, North Carolina, to discuss the show and their friendship. A video of a comedic skit he did, starring alongside his wife Kristen Gillett, was featured in an online article for Travel + Leisure; the article goes over a funny day in the life of a flight attendant working from home (Kristen Gillett is mentioned as a flight attendant for WestJet).