Austin Richards

Biography

Doctor MegaVolt is a variety stunt act that pits a man (or a woman) in a metal suit against 1 million volts of electricity from a large Tesla Coil. This is a real stunt – it is not CGI, trick photography, or some kind of laser projection! Austin Richards was the first person to perform this stunt back in March of 1997, and is the designer of the metal suit and Tesla Coil used in his act.

Known For

Germany's Next Topmodel

Ripley's Believe It or Not!

The Super Slow Show

Time Warp

Racing Extinction

Dr. Megavolt: From Geek to Superhero

All Movies (2)

• Dr. Megavolt: From Geek to Superhero2015 · as Self - Dr. Megavolt
• Racing Extinction2015 · as Self

All TV Shows (5)

• The Super Slow Show2018 · as Dr. Megavolt
• Time Warp2008 · as Self - Dr. Megavolt
• WIRED Science2007 · as Self - Dr. Megavolt
• Germany's Next Topmodel2006 · as Self - Special Guest
• Ripley's Believe It or Not!2000 · as Self - Electirc Suit