FF Magazine Scotland Issue 1 - Launch | Page 30

Colin Cloud Entertainer Colin -who is from Harthill, Scotland - the village, not the services, was 6 when he had the itch to learn more about reading into people’s mind and working out their next move. At that wee age he found a book with a picture of a guy with a hat and pipe. By age 8, he learned that man was Sherlock Holmes. At age 10 he found out Sherlock wasn’t real. Then at age 15 he decided to bring him to life, by attending University of Glasgow to learn Forensic Science and become an extraordinary forensic mind reader. More a skill and sometimes a habit, the ability to read people came from learning to observe people’s movements, patterns, and scrutinising everything one does to predict their next move through science. Colin became the ultimate People Watcher. “Colin, can you switch off this skill?” “In the beginning I couldn’t” From there he hit the stage. After years of studying and building more confidence by combining stand up in his amazing skills. This summer he appeared at Edinburgh Fringe with his So how does this affect his love show called Colin Cloud:Kills, life? From a girl’s point of view, which received numerous of how lovely would it be to have a 5*s, including a set from FF guy who could “ACTUALLY” know MagScotland online. what you are thinking and be three steps ahead - Every girl’s He is on tour in the UK ,Europe dream, right? But the flip side and Las Vegas until Mid October. Could you get away with a white When he returns to the UK he will lie with Colin? spend the time working as part of The Illusionists at Shaftesbury But don’t worry ladies, he can Theatre in London until Jan 2016. turn it off now. Colin’s skills are truly amazing His fascination with science and take advantage of his worldwide hypnosis got him to appear on tour and go online to find out Penn and Teller: Fools us, then where he is performing and was asked to appear on British experience his mind blowing Got Talent back in 2011. show. More details www.colincloud.com