Bello Nock (born 1968), usually known simply as "
Bello", is referred to as the World's Greatest Dare Devil. He has been featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for a high wire walk over a cruise ship, and has performed several stunts in New York City including at Madison Square Garden and the Statue of Liberty. As of 2010, he is again performing with the Big Apple Circus. Nock performs without the traditional clown makeup. His signature appearance is his foot-tall natural red hair, flashy
tuxedo or
zoot suit with bow tie, white gloves and saddle shoes. He was named by
Time as "America's Best Clown."