| Full Name | Apollo Robbins |
| Date of Birth | May 23, 1974 (age 50) |
| Place of Birth | Plainview, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Security consultant, magician, sleight-of-hand artist, deception specialist |
| Known As | Gentleman thief, artful manipulator of awareness |
| Early Life | Grew up in Plainview, Texas; learned skills from two brothers; father was blind; had braces on legs as a child |
| Notable Incident | Gained notoriety for pickpocketing Secret Service agents accompanying former President Jimmy Carter |
| Career Highlights | Consulted for police departments and security individuals; visited prisons to learn from real thieves |
| Whizmob Inc. | Founded in 2006, provides expertise on fraud, theft, and scam trends |
| Personal Life | Married to Vietnamese-American magician and mentalist Ava Do; they have one child; co-founded Ludus Development in 2012 |
| Television Appearances | The View, Real Hustle, Nova ScienceNow, Lawrence Leung’s Unbelievable, Brain Games, Brooklyn Nine-Nine |
| Technical Advisor | TNT’s Leverage, Warner Bros’s movie Focus (2015) |
| TEDGlobal 2013 | Featured speaker; his TED talk went viral with over 20 million views |
| Net Worth | Approximately $3 million |
| Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
| Notable Skills | Expert in pickpocketing, sleight-of-hand, and deception |
| Notable Media Features | Featured in The New Yorker as the best theatrical pickpocket; appeared in the documentary “Das automatische Gehirn (The Automatic Brain)” |
| Consulting Work | Provides training and consulting on experiential learning and immersive training methodologies |
