Claims to have discovered his psychic abilities at the age of 15

His mother died when he was 19, it was then that he became interested in developing and using his psychic abilities

Hosted his own series, “Crossing Over with John Edward” (SciFi)

Named one of People Magazine’s “25 Most Intriguing People of 2001”

Focus of a “South Park” episode (Comedy Central) titled “The Biggest Douche in the Universe”

Was the subject of an episode of the series, “Penn & Teller: Bullshit!” (Showtime) Talking to the Dead

Guest appeared as himself on “Will & Grace” (NBC)

Debuted the television series, “Cross Country” (WE)