Mimosa (magician)

Le Marchand was a student at the École Centrale Paris, where he was a member of the circus and magic club, graduating in 1985 after partaking in the Gala des grandes écoles.^[1] After his graduation, he worked as a computer engineer while continuing to practice magic.

In 1989, Le Marchand won the first prize at the Festival mondial du cirque de demain in Paris. He then dedicated himself full-time to magic, winning circus prizes in Geneva and Norway.

Le Marchand was married to a Thai woman and spent three months out of each year in Japan.^[2] He died in Paris on 3 January 2023, at the age of 62.^[3]