ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this week’s episode of Act UP!, Rhavynn Drummer sits down with the incredibly talented actor, executive, and producer Isaiah John, best known for his series regular role as Leon Simmons on FX’s Snowfall. Isaiah takes us through his journey to stardom, from nailing his iconic audition for Snowfall to navigating the unique landscape of being an actor in the Southeast. With wisdom and insight, he opens up about his rise to fame, his dream mindset, and what it takes to thrive in the industry. Whether you're a fan of Snowfall or just love hearing inspiring stories from the entertainment world, this episode is a must-listen! -- Time Stamps: 8:15 TOO BROKE TO BE NERVOUS 11:21 TRANSITION FROM REGULAR JOB TO BEING A STAR 12:30 JUST LET GO 23:34 SQUARE 1 26:40 QUESTIONS 27:45 I’VE LEARNED TO FACE MYSELF 31:00 HOME 33:10 FACING FEARS (FAITH IN THE NEGATIVE) 35:15 WHAT MAKES YOU FEEL ALIVE 40:05 EVERYTHING ISN’T SINGLE PARENT HOME, I WANNA TELL UNIVERSAL STORIES -- Credits: Talent:
- Host: @rhavynn
- Guest: @isaiahkjohn
- Executive Producer: @rhavynn
- Executive Producer: @tedyp
- Producer: @tiffroshae
- Production Coordinator: @twill.productions @thadwilson_
- Production Assistant: @aleexandriac
- Production Assistant: @nordiaameggie
- Production Assistant: @patrickyoungjr_
Production: DP: @twill.productions @thadwilson_ Sound - Audio/A1: @dj_bluue
