Adam Savage

Adam Savage is the former co-host of the hit Discovery Channel series MythBusters, a maker, special effects expert, and one of the most passionate advocates for curiosity, creativity, and the joy of building things. He spent over a decade testing myths, building spectacular experiments, and inspiring millions of viewers to embrace science, engineering, and hands-on problem-solving.

A Life Spent Making Things

Savage has constructed everything from spaceships to sculptures, from puppets to props, working in some of the most prestigious special effects shops in the world including Industrial Light and Magic. His career before MythBusters included creating effects and props for major Hollywood films, and his passion for making things has driven everything he has done professionally. He continues to create, experiment, and inspire through his popular Tested YouTube channel and live stage shows.

The Joy of Curiosity and Creation

Savage brings infectious enthusiasm and genuine expertise to every keynote engagement, inspiring audiences to embrace curiosity, experiment fearlessly, and find joy in solving problems. His keynotes deliver inspiring presentations on innovation, problem-solving, and the maker mindset, the power of curiosity and learning through experimentation, creativity and the joy of building things with your hands, and the lessons from MythBusters about testing assumptions and embracing failure as part of discovery.

What does Adam Savage speak about?

Adam Savage speaks on creativity, innovation, and the joy of problem-solving, drawing on a career spent building, testing, and breaking things on camera. His keynotes make the case that curiosity and hands-on experimentation are skills every organization needs.

What is Adam Savage’s background?

Savage is the co-host of MythBusters, a maker, and a special effects expert known for testing myths and engineering solutions on television for over a decade.

Who books Adam Savage to speak?

Meeting planners book Adam Savage for innovation conferences, engineering and manufacturing events, and corporate audiences focused on creativity and problem-solving.

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• Creativity
• High-Tech Humor
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• Technology