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Venice, CA 
Santa Claus / Historical Character
331 miles from San Leandro 
72 Verified Bookings Faye X. said “Santa Klus could not have been more perfect for our holiday party. He was so engaging, friendly, and such a warm presence to be around. He read stories…”
Pasadena, CA
Classical Ensemble / Historical Character
334 miles from San Leandro Jeffrey M. said “We had a very import event celebrating the 150 Year Anniversary of Ventura County at my Oxnard Historic Farm Park. I contacted Chuck Jacks and he put…”
Los Angeles, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
335 miles from San Leandro
220 Verified Bookings Gerrie K. said “We had the privilege of welcoming a Santa Claus actor to our restaurant this weekend, and what an unforgettable experience it was for both kids and adults!…”
Los Angeles, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
335 miles from San Leandro
47 Verified Bookings Jessica H. said “Good communication and looked as authentic as possible. Great suit. Great beard. Great rosy cheeks. We had a ton of kids so it was a bit tough to keep…”
Los Angeles, CA
Historical Character
335 miles from San Leandro We're a crew of Scoundrels, Gamblers, Bunko Artists and Con Men, presenting Authentic Old West games of chance and skill. We're perfect for Wild West…
Long Beach, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
352 miles from San Leandro
83 Verified Bookings Nicole M. said “House Of Kringle- was fantastic! Great with the kids and with the whole family. He had a plan and the whole time was fun , enjoyable, and went very smooth”
Orange, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
364 miles from San Leandro
8 Verified Bookings Barbara B. said “Susy was fantastic! She gave our guests the option of having their faces or their arms painted with exquisite flower, animal, and scenic designs. What…”
Highland, CA
Historical Character
372 miles from San Leandro
1 Verified Booking presentation, "Into the mind of George Washington"
Las Vegas, NV
Burlesque Entertainment / Historical Character
402 miles from San Leandro
8 Verified Bookings Jenn E. said “The showgirls that worked our wedding reception were beautiful and wonderful! They engaged with all of the guests and made our Las Vegas wedding reception…”
Las Vegas, NV
Donald Trump Impersonator / Historical Character
402 miles from San Leandro
2 Verified Bookings Michael D. said “We've hired John several times to play Trump and his other awesome character portrayals. He doesn't just impersonate the character, he masters…”
Vashon, WA
Historical Character
672 miles from San Leandro
1 Verified Booking I play Albert Einstein in movies, commercials, trade shows and events of all kind. Folks of all ages happily line up for selfies with "Albert Einstein. Print…
Spokane, WA
Historical Character
727 miles from San Leandro I am a Mark Twain tribute artist and history enthusiast, able to interact with audiences and answer questions in character as Twain, as well as provide a one-hour…
Denver, CO
Singing Telegram / Historical Character
934 miles from San Leandro
37 Verified Bookings Sue M. said “Amy was punctual, funny and entertaining. She was able to weave many stories into a very cute poem tailored to the birthday girl. Would definitely recommend…”
Weatherford, TX
Actor / Historical Character
1413 miles from San Leandro An actor and historical re-enactor, providing historical presentations for schools, libraries and any other function requiring a real look at history -- focusing…
Fort Worth, TX
Wedding Officiant / Historical Character
1438 miles from San Leandro
9 Verified Bookings Kayelee C. said “He was well spoken, great energy and was just all around a highlight to our wedding”
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 236 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #245 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
186 Historical Character reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1 days (on average) to hire a Historical Character
Hiring a historical character can bring charm and intrigue to corporate events, school assemblies, weddings, birthday parties, and more. Characters like George Washington or Albert Einstein make history feel alive, adding a memorable, entertaining twist to any gathering. Find the perfect historical impersonator on GigSalad to give your guests an experience they won’t forget!
The cost to hire a historical character varies based on location, the character’s popularity, and the length and type of performance. For instance, a quick meet-and-greet with Abraham Lincoln might cost less than a full hour-long reenactment or speech, complete with historical attire and immersive storytelling. Reach out to the historical characters above to get a personalized quote for your event.
As you browse for your ideal historical figure, review profiles, watch videos of past performances, and read past client feedback to ensure you’re booking a character who’s both authentic and engaging. Communicate important event details—like timing, venue space, and any special requests—so they can deliver the perfect performance for your audience.
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