The human cannonball act is a performance in which a person who acts as the "cannonball" is ejected from a cylinder that has been specially designed to resemble a cannon.

Bruises, broken bones and battered heads are a given when you make your living as a human cannonball, a stuntman or woman who generally wears only a helmet and a few pads for …

Mar 10, 2025 · A stuntman known as the Rocketman Valencia has been injured in a human cannonball stunt gone wrong that was captured on camera.

Most circus historians credit the Englishman George Farini with the invention of the human cannonball. In 1877 he presented the exotic and beautiful Zazel as a human cannonball at the …

As a second generation human cannonball, the thrill is in his blood! Taking over the cannon from his father, David Sr., at 19, David has been a professional Human Cannonball ever since …

The human cannonball is a performance in which a person (the " cannonball ") is ejected from a specially designed cannon. The impetus is provided not by gunpowder, but by either a spring …

Shooting a person out of a cannon is done in Real Life as a stage act. In fiction, it's a practical way to travel long distances instantly. This is especially popular in video games. Fiction treats …

Circus performer Bello Nock performed a human cannonball stunt involving him flying over the main rotor of a helicopter during the ninth episode of the twelfth season of America’s Got Talent.

Human cannonballs have been a feature of circuses for nearly 150 years, but today there are just a handful of performers left in the world.

The human cannonball act is a performance in which a person who acts as the "cannonball" is ejected from a cylinder that has been specially designed to resemble a cannon.