ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
Jaylen Lyndon Hunter is an actor, singer and dancer best known for his role as Young Marlon in the $1 billion global box office success Michael.
Born in Granada, Spain and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Jaylen began acting at 7 years old before taking the stage as Young Simba in Disney's The Lion King Rafiki National Tour. He later joined the cast of MJ The Musical, where he portrayed Young Marlon Jackson and served as the understudy for Young Michael. Jaylen made his big-screen debut in Michael .
In this episode, Jaylen shares what it was like auditioning for Michael, the unforgettable moment he found out he booked the role at just 13 years old, his favorite memories from filming, and the toughest scene he had to shoot. We also talk about his journey from Broadway to Hollywood, his hilarious on-stage wig mishap during The Lion King, his favorite Michael Jackson songs and how he's beginning to shift his focus toward creating music of his own.
Whether you're a fan of Michael, Broadway, or love hearing the stories behind rising young talent, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.
