Representing...raw and authentic conversations with notable people from all different backgrounds and professions. From your favorite celebrities, best selling authors to newsmakers, these are people you THINK you know. They'll share their stores and experiences and you'll find out who they really are, what the stand for and you'll find out what they represent.Subscribe to Reppin for a unique blend of Hollywood insights and real-life lessons that transcend the silver screen. From navigating the cutthroat industry to mastering the art of resilience, our podcast delivers universal wisdom for life in general, all while fostering a sense of positivity...
Reppin: What 2024 Taught Me.
Hey there! I’m so glad you’re here. 2024 has been a year of profound change and growth for me, and I want to invite you to take this journey with me. It’s been full of powerful moments—some that challenged me, others that opened my eyes to new truths about life, love, and what it means to be human.On this episode of Reppin', I'm opening up about the lessons I've learned during this transformative year. I’ll dive into what truly matters—things like kindness, resilience, and the power of taking a
Nigel Barker's Journey from Model Judge to Change-Maker
Join us for an unforgettable episode featuring the one and only Nigel Barker! Known globally for his dynamic role as a judge beside Tyra Banks on *America's Next Top Model* , Nigel has captivated audiences with his expertise and charisma. But there’s so much more to him than what you see on screen—he’s a multifaceted creative director, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and a passionate philanthropist dedicated to making a difference in the world.In this episode, you'll get an intimate look at Nigel’s inc
Entrepreneur Mike Amoia on Building a Multi-Faceted Empire
Mike Amoia's rise to success is the epitome of a self-made journey. Starting from humble beginnings, Mike's career began as a young music producer at just 22. He took on freelance assistant editing roles at MTV, VH1 and Sony Studios, working tirelessly through night shifts loading tapes and prepping footage. His dedication and hard work paid off, allowing him to climb the ranks to become a sought-after freelance editor, contributing to major projects for MTV, VH1, Sony Studios, and Comedy Centra
Exposed and Betrayed: A CIA Agent's Harrowing Tale
Meet Valerie Plame, a dedicated CIA agent, driven by love for her country and its ideals. Her career involved high-stakes missions to prevent nuclear proliferation--working to protect America and its people. In 2003, she was blindsided by her own government's actions. When her true identity was leaked in the news by senior White House officials. Valerie's life was hurled into chaos as she found herself at the epicenter of a colossal scandal, her covert identity exposed, and her existence consume
Zoro: Beyond the Beats - A Story of Courage and Perseverance
Zoro, a renowned drummer whose rhythms have graced stages worldwide, has shared platforms with icons like Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, and the legendary Philip Bailey of Earth, Wind and Fire. But long before he achieved these incredible milestones, he was known as Danny Donnelly. Fatherless and the biracial child of a Mexican immigrant, Zoro's journey was marked by adversity, from poverty to racism to abandonment issues. Before turning nine, his single mother had relocated her seven children over
Exclusive: The docuseries Reppin On The Road
Get ready for an exclusive sneak peek into a project that actress Yvonne Chapman (Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender, CW's Kung Fu and Superman and Lois) and I are teaming up to develop! We're hoping to bring the captivating stories from the Reppin podcast to life on your TV screens as a compelling docuseries titled Reppin On The Road.
In this special preview, you’ll meet Janie Deegan, the owner of one of NYC’s hottest bakeries, Janie’s Life Changing Baked Goods. Yvonne takes the lead in this c
Yvonne Chapman turns the table on Reppin's 100th!
Join me for an amazing milestone as we celebrate the 100th episode of "Reppin" with the talented actress Yvonne Chapman! Yvonne starred in Netflix’s megahit “Avatar the Last Airbender.” She was also a series regular on the CW’s ground breaking “Kung Fu" - the first network drama in television history to feature a predominately Asian cast. She was also a series regular on “Street Legal”, a reboot of one of Canada’s most successful and long running drama’s, and has recurred and starred on the CW’s
Reppin 99: Behind the Mic
I'm psyched to bring you another exciting episode as part of our special three-part countdown to our 100th episode milestone!
In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain and shining the spotlight on the man who's been behind the scenes on Reppin since day one - Nelson Pinero. As my technical director and musical composer, Nelson has been instrumental in shaping every episode of Reppin, and now he's here to share his insights and behind-the-scenes stories with all of you.
Join us as we delve in
Love & Leadership: Allison Kluger's Success Formula
Thank you for joining me as I kick off part one of a special three-part series in celebration of Reppin's upcoming 100th episode milestone!
]Today, I am thrilled to welcome back the extraordinary Allison Kluger, who holds a special place in my heart as not only a past guest on Reppin but also as a dear friend with whom I share a history spanning over two decades. From her illustrious career as a television producer to her role as a cherished lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business,
Al
Sneaker Stories: How Adam King is making a statement with 1587
Have you ever been nervous about taking chances? Did you ever have an idea about something you wanted to do? Pursue a dream but were scared to bet on yourself? How about trying to be something you felt like you needed to be instead of being yourself? We get it! My guest today has definitely been there. But you'll hear about how he made that change and how you can to so you can follow your dreams.
Step into the extraordinary journey of Adam King, a visionary sneaker entrepreneur who embodies the
Ezinma: Hip Hop Violinist
Meet EZINMA, the visionary artist who's revolutionizing the music industry one note at a time! Join us as we unveil the mesmerizing tale of a trailblazer whose journey from a small-town upbringing to global acclaim will leave you inspired and invigorated. In this captivating episode, we explore how EZINMA fearlessly confronts challenges, defies stereotypes, and redefines success on her own terms.
As we delve into EZINMA's multifaceted career as a film composer, violinist, and advocate for music
Lady Pink: Graffiti Royalty
Lady Pink is my guest today! We will embark on a thrilling journey in this podcast episode as we unravel the awe-inspiring story of a true graffiti pioneer and living legend. I'm Evelien, your guide into the extraordinary life of an original NYC graffiti artist who shattered the boundaries of her time. Pink was born in Ecuador and raised in the concrete jungle, she entered the graffiti scene in 1979, captivating the city with her bold and daring artistry. Against the backdrop of a male-dominated
Justice Unleashed: from Jay Z to power plays for equal pay
Reppin is kickin off 2024 with a real fire starter! So consider yourself warned. I’ve got Jennifer Justice aka JJ, she' an entertainment and live experience executive known for her expertise in building artists careers and business portfolios by marrying art and commerce. She’s a bad ass reshaping the entertainment industry and beyond. From brokering deals for icons like Jay Z and Outkast to reshaping Roc Nation's narrative, JJ's story is a testament to breaking barriers and achieving success ag
Reppin Wrap Up 2023
It's the end of the 2023!!! How did we get here so fast?! As we are about to begin a new chapter, 2024 (!) it's been such an a full and amazing year on Reppin. I've been so lucky to have wonderful guests and hope you've enjoyed the conversations. But let's end this year together? You and I having some quality time, as I share some of my very personal reflections and hopes. So stay in your pjs, grab whatever egg nog is left over with your new gifts and let's hang out!
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Marissa Crespo: Power, Passion, and Legal Prowess
Marissa Crespo is a powerhouse entertainment attorney who has been a part of major deals with NBC, VH-1, Bravo. She is of African American and Puerto Rican heritage and talks about her Midwest upbringing, from her early struggles with identity to navigating through adversity, Marissa's story is one of resilience and authenticity.
"In the Midwest, I learned early on to be an observer. It's easier to show up and be who you are, and either that's going to work or it's not. Not all environments will
Desmond Chiam: radical honesty
Marvel's Falcon and Winter Solider, Joyride, With Love, Partner Track are just a few of the very long list of credits Desmond Chiam has under his belt. This talented actor who is Chinese Singaporean hails from Australia and is my guest on Reppin. My conversation with Desmond is a healthy dose of radical honesty. He shares how he's faced bullies, workplace drama and his own self discovery. These are all issues that we've all struggled with and isn't exclusive to Hollywood.
Desmond talks about how
Genevieve Kang's KIKAN : Connection and Community
Actress Genevieve Kang from Netflix's Locke and Key returns to Reppin! She's walked red carpets, been in front of the cameras and bright lights but here, she let's us in on personal stories and tells us about her wellness and holistic endeavor called KIKAN. Genevieve reveals how she struggled with an autoimmune disease -which could have left her blind and how that actually was the turning point to making her life better!! We're all living in a world that is moving so fast, we are doing all we ca
Dr. David Fajgenbaum: Dying for a Cure
Disclaimer: This episode is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any medical concerns.
If you were at young, in great shape, had a promising career and just found the person you wanted to spend the rest of your life with, and all of a sudden your body started to shut down. Doctors diagnosed with you an extremely rare disease, there was no cure and told you -you were dying, what would you do? Would you
Aliza Vellani : From Pandemic to Production
**Disclaimer: This episode was recorded prior to the Screen Actors Guild Strike.
I have a great conversation with Aliza Vellani, a Canadian actress known for her role as Rani Singh in Netflix's hit Sweettooth. Our conversation will give you an intimate understanding of her experiences filming amid a real-life pandemic and the profound connection she shares with her character. Aliza's portrayal transcends the screen, embodying resilience and inner strength.
Off screen, Aliza champions positive c
Caitlin McHugh Stamos: A vision for a brighter future
I sit down with Caitlin McHugh Stamos, a model, actor, mom, and the podcast host of 'How Can I Help,' a terrific podcast where she introduces you to great non-profits, organizations, and individuals actively creating positive change. She also co-owns 'My Saint, My Hero,' a gorgeous bracelet line, with her husband, actor John Stamos. The bracelets are exquisite (I own three!!) , handcrafted pieces, and their efforts support a variety of different charities—this is their motto: 'Changing the world
Oh Hey! Hello! How are ya?
Oh Hey! How are you? Evelien here, it's been a busy time for me but i wanted to catch up and share some of my takeaways!! Grab some coffee, pull up a chair and let's connect now!
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911 Anniversary: Rais Bhuiyan -Pain and Purpose
Disclaimer: This conversation includes graphic content, violence, and other mature themes that some may find triggering or disturbing. Listener discretion is advised.
On September 11, 2001, life as we knew it changed forever. From the devastating attacks to the hijacked planes to the Pentagon to the first responders-- many lives were lost, and families were destroyed. These events were monumental moments in history, but they also made seemingly small, daily moments that most take for granted an
Nicola Correia-Damude: From Challenges to Change Maker Part 2
Are you ready to continue Part 2 of our special two-part series with the amazingly talented Nicola Correia Damude? Here, Nicola dives deep into the world of external validation, exploring its personal and professional impacts, along with the generational patterns it reveals.
But this episode is more than just validation. Nicola unveils the harsh realities of the entertainment industry, advocating passionately for equitable compensation. She shares a recent experience that showcases her unwaverin
Nicola Correia-Damude: From Challenges to Change Maker Part 1
Nicola Correia-Damude is an amazing Guyanese Canadian Actress who you know from hits like Shadowhunters, The Boys, Burden of Truth, Republic of Sara to My Spy. And about 3 years ago, she guested on Reppin where I found her to be a passionate advocate for diversity, inclusion and equity of all kinds. And I’m thrilled to welcome her back back on the show for a very special two part conversation!
Our discussion delves deep into the dynamic world of authentic representation in the entertainment ind
Ryan Alexander Holmes: being Blasian and bold
Today we're joined by the incredible actor, content creator, speaker, activist, and proud "Blasian" individual, Ryan Alexander Holmes. If you haven't heard of "Blasian" yet, get ready for an enlightening discussion! Ryan's a mix of Black and Asian, and his journey of self-discovery is an eye-opener that'll inspire you to know and celebrate your own background.
Ryan takes us through his experiences growing up as one of the few mixed-race kids in a neighborhood dominated by Chinese and white commu
An unlikely partnership-Part 2: From White Supremacy to Buddhism and Unity
In part one of of this special two part Reppin, we met Pardeep Kaleka a first-generation immigrant from Punjab, India who lost his father at the hands of a white nationalist. Pardeep took his grief and transformed into into something powerful and positive.
Now In Part 2 of this compelling conversation, we meet Arno Michaels who takes us deep into the world of extremism. Arno was a former founding member of one of the largest white nationalist groups in the 90s. He bravely shares his journey of
An unlikely partnership part 1: A skih and a former white supremacist
Disclaimer: This episode contains violence and graphic content. Listener descretion is advised.
What happens when you bring two very different people together, with opposite backgrounds and beliefs? Can something powerful and positive come out of a violent act and devastating loss? You're going to hear an inspiring story of perspective and transformation.
Today, Pardeep Kaleka is a first-generation immigrant from Punjab, India. His father, a visionary, made the courageous decision to uproot th
Director David Siev: What is the American Dream?
The American Dream is a globally revered ideology. But have you ever stopped to break down what that actually means or includes? Well, my guest today dives into that with first hand experience.
David Siev, the director behind the powerful documentary "Bad Axe," has made a significant impact in the film industry by earning a coveted spot on the prestigious Oscar shortlist for Best Feature Documentary. Through the lens of his multicultural background, with a Mexican mother and Cambodian father, Da
Romina D'Ugo: Embracing Life's Fragility
Romina D'Ugo, a Canadian actress and dancer known for her roles in Designated Survivor, Nurses, and Rookie Blue, shares her powerful journey in this episode. Listen in on my conversations as Romina shares a deeply personal story of tending to her ailing father, which then inspired her to be a hospice volunteer. She shares the pressures and guilt she struggled with while balancing her own aspirations and family responsibilities.
This an emotional rollercoaster that's intimate and transformative.
Allison Kluger: Leading with Love
They say nice guys finish last and there is some truth to that. Life isn’t easy and no matter who you are or where you live, we all have to deal with difficult situations and people. This is certainly true in a wonderful but often times volatile industry like entertainment. But my guest, Allison Kluger has been able to do just that. Throughout her time in media, she has been able to navigate through a maze of chaos and sometimes explosive situations with class and integrity. She’s had a very suc
Crystal Chappell: crystal clear on who you are and what you believe
Have you ever had a great idea, wanted to try something new or had something you believed in-but the world said you couldn’t do it or it won’t work? Ever struggled with uncertainty or self doubt?? Well so did 3x Emmy winning talent Crystal Chappell.
Crystal is a powerhouse actress you’ve seen on Days Of Our Lives. She was Dr. Carly Manning - 1 part of the super couple Bo and Carly. She was also on Guiding Light as Olivia Spencer, trailblazing as one of daytimes first lesbian characters with a g
Cori Thomas: Writing with Sara Kruzan: A child sex trafficking survivor
** Disclaimer: This episode contains graphic content, sexual abuse, violence and other mature themes and is not intended for children. Some listeners may find the material disturbing, triggering and offensive. Listener discretion is advised.
In the previous episode of Reppin, I had the opportunity to speak with Sara Kruzan, a survivor of child sex trafficking. Sara was only 11 years old when she met a man who groomed and sold her for sex. From the time she was 13 to 16 years old, Sara was syste
Sara Kruzan: child sex trafficking survivor
** Disclaimer: This episode contains graphic content, sexual abuse, violence and other mature themes. Listener discretion is advised.
Sara Kruzan is a survivor. When Sara was only 11 years old, she met a man who groomed her to be exploited and sold for sex. From 13 to 16 years old, she was trafficked. And after years of systematic, dehumanizing rape and torture, she finally escaped, only to return a few days later and kill her trafficker on the orders of a local gangster who used her as bait to
Trae Crowder: The Liberal Redneck
Southern Progressive. That may sound as wild as spotting Big Foot at Starbucks ordering a latte-decaf with almond milk of course. But stand up comic, author, podcast host and content creator Trae Crowder is just that. Trae hails from the deep south from a tiny town and describes his style of comedy as being Jeff Foxworthy if he was a very verbose progressive. His videos like his perspective on transgender bathrooms have gone viral crushing the internet. You'll see him often in his car tackling s
Ludi Lin: Being bullied, being the outlier, becoming the advocate
Chinese Canadian, Actor, Martial Artist, Model Ludi Lin is comfortable and confident on screen. He's appeared on international press, major blockbusters like Aquaman, Mortal Kombat, Power Rangers and most recently he was bad boy Kerwin Tan on CW's Kung Fu. He's been kicking ass on screen for years and he is NOT someone you want to mess with. But what would you say if you learned he was bullied?
In this personal conversation, we learn that Ludi moved around a lot as a kid-felt "abandoned," was bu
In Real Life with Mike Bow
Actor and content creator Mike Bow (CW's Kung Fu, ABC's The Company You Keep) shared his personal experiences of growing up in New York and his dreams of being an actor. Being half Korean, half Chinese, he had more diversity around him, but saw roles for Asians in entertainment were incredibly scarce and what little he did see, Asians were being portrayed as the undesirable, social outcasts. Knowing that the odds were stacked against him, he still went after his dreams. We talked about his journ
Mike Bow: identity crisis, fighting stereotypes and being a game changer
Content Creator and Actor Mike Bow grew up being with some diversity in Queens NY. Being half Korean, half Chinese he grew up assimilating to Western ideas, cultures and food while his parents introduced him to Korean Dramas and food. Mike dreamed of being an actor but noticed that the very rare cases he did see an Asian on screen where all portrayed as the nerdy, undesirable, awkward outcasts. He struggled with his identity, realized not only was he an "other" but if he were to try and pursue h
In Real Life With Yvonne Chapman
Actress Yvonne Chapman from CW's Kung Fu is leading the charge with being a VIP on Reppin, with three guest appearances thus far. With each conversation, we have gone deeper -we've learned how she wrestled and managed expectations, her fears and self doubts, the importance of community and how she gambled and left a lucrative, stable career in corporate finance in pursuit of being an actress. In her most recent guest stint--which was the most revealing--Yvonne shared what she's learned since tha
Reppin: Yvonne Chapman: metamorphosis part 2
Yvonne Chapman is a talented actress with credits that include Street Legal, Family Law, Netflix's upcoming release Avatar and currently on CW's hit Kung Fu as Zhilan. She's guested twice before on Reppin and on her latest guest appearance is without question the most personal conversation we have had on the show. She has allowed us into her private life, revealing some of the inner changes she's been experiencing in the last year. In the conclusion of this conversation, she continues to share w
Reppin: Yvonne Chapman: metamorphosis part 1
Yvonne Chapman is a talented Chinese Canadian actress from Street Legal, Family Law and she’s most known for being the complicated, ass kicking anti-hero Zhilan on the CW’s KUNG FU. She has guested twice before on Reppin, where she shared how she gambled a stable, lucrative career in finance in pursuit of her dream to be an actress. Yvonne talked about being on a show that features an all Asian cast, the importance of representation and how a cab driver gave her precious advice that changed her
Reppin: Learned Lessons
Reppin: Learned Lessons
Evelien & Zach Smadu
Zach Smadu by Photo Credit: Richie Lubaton
Actor Zach Smadu from CW’s Family Law shared how his father’s battle with cancer reshaped his life and perspectives. Today, on my time with you, I’m going to share what I connected with and my personal reflections. So, let’s get to know one another as I let you into my own takeaways and see if you agree!
I’ve also made my donation to support Zach and to help the brilliant researchers do what they need to to h
Zach Smadu: Family First
What can you learn when you and your loved ones are faced with a life threatening illness? Actor Zach Smadu from CW’s Family Law a show featuring a dysfunctional family law firm operating to help other families navigate a host of legal problems.
Zach maybe on a show that details a complicated, dysfunctional family-but in real life, his family is anything but that. Zach talks about how he and his family struggled and fought through cancer, how that impacted him -how that terrible experience made
Reppin’s Reintroduction
Start doin your warm ups and get ready -because Reppin is comin back! Yes, the podcast has been on hiatus. This is a really good time to catch up on past episodes because there will be a new lineup of shows and awesome guests comin at ya soon!! Check out what I’ve been working on!
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The short version: On the podcast called REPPIN-you'll meet really awesome people who share their incredible stories and lessons with YOU. It's your power packed do
The Blacklist’s Laura Sohn
Actress Laura Sohn broke onto television screens as Agent Alina Park on NBC’s mega hit The Blacklist with James Spader. Her other credits include NCIS and God Friended Me.
Like many of us, Laura has a jam packed schedule—especially being in the entertainment industry which is known to have many, many long hours. Self care and really anything else usually has to take a backseat.
Regardless of what your profession is or where you are—the need to have a job and really the demands of everyday life
J.R. Martinez’s Rebirth: Priorities Purpose & Positivity
J.R. Martinez is an Army Veteran, Burn Survivor, Actor, New York Times Best Selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Dancing the Stars Winner & Host of the podcast Rebirth. He has faced death and come out on the other side finding hope, defining his own path, priorities & identity. The hard learned lessons, about life, value, and worth are what he’s sharing with you. My conversation with J.R. was an incredibly powerful, positive and absolutely inspiring one. it’s not just about facing challenges, i
Hiro Kanagawa: Identity, Fighting Stereotypes, and opening the doors for others.
All of the opportunities we enjoy today—everything from civil liberties to social standings to professional opportunities are made possible because of all those who preceded us. But what did they have to overcome to make this possible?
Hiro Kanagawa is an actor with over 200 credits that include everything from Smallville, NBC’s “Heroes Reborn” to Taishi Okamura in Amazon’s “Man in the High Castle” to Captain Tanaka in Netflix’s “Altered Carbon.” Now, he’ll be joining Star Trek Discovery. He’s a
Dave Reichert: Chasing the Devil.
Disclaimer: This episode contains graphic content. Some listeners may find the material disturbing and offfensive.
In an ever changing and demanding world, very few things persist and endure. So when you meet Dave Reichert you’ll see he’s kind of a unicorn. He was an American politician, veteran, and former sheriff who served with King County beginning in 1972. Dave rose through the ranks and lead the Green River Task Force, formed to track down the so-called “Green River Killer” one of America’
Kara Robinson Chamberlain: Surviving a Serial Killer.
** Disclaimer: This episode contains graphic content, sexual abuse, violence and other mature themes and is not intended for children. Some listeners may find the material disturbing, triggering and offensive. Listener discretion is advised.
Kara Robinson Chamberlain was kidnapped by a serial killer. Yes. You read that correctly. At 15, she was abducted by a serial killer, escaped AND helped authorities capture the man who kidnapped her. This horrific experience could traumatize anyone. But yo
Reppin 5.9: Leeza Gibbons
Emmy Winner Leeza Gibbons is a household name and media powerhouse. She’s a Host, Reporter, Producer, for shows such as Entertainment Tonight, My Generation on PBS and her own long running talk show, LEEZA. She’s covered the gamut of stories from A List celebrities to the everyday heroes. She’s also a NY Times Bestselling author, with Take 2: Your Guide to Happy Endings and New Beginnings; and Fierce Optimism: 7 Secrets for Playing Nice and Winning Big.
She’s also a fierce advocate for caregiver
Yvonne Chapman Returns 2: Exceeding Expectations
Yvonne Chapman gives a pitch perfect performance as the sophisticated, lethal and complicated assassin Zhilan on CW’s hit Kung Fu. Yvonne hits every beat whether it be during intricate fight sequences nailing the choreography with very step and strike or quietly grounding more tender, heartbreaking scenes that make her character nuanced, redeemable and has audiences rooting for her character.
We got to meet this talented actress on her first appearance Reppin 4.4: Yvonne Chapman where we learned
Reppin 5.7: Ginger Zee
Ginger Zee is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC News, forecasting for and reporting on the nation's weather from Good Morning America to World News Tonight. Zee has been on the ground before, during and after almost every major weather event and dozens of historic storms including Hurricane Katrina. With every report, she never loses sight on the human toll these devastating storms has taken.
She’s highly respected and beloved by audiences across the United States. But what viewers may not have kn
Reppin 5.6: Dr. Katherine Ramsland
**WARNING: Some content. maybe graphic for sensitive listeners.
Dr. Katherine Ramsland has had extensive conversations with Dennis Rader, the convicted serial killer known as “BTK” Bind Torture Kill. She teaches forensic psychology at DeSales University, where she is the Assistant Provost. She’s also the author of more than 1,500 articles and 68 books, including How to Catch a Killer, The Psychology of Death Investigations, and Confession of a Serial Killer: The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, The
Reppin 5.5: Russell Horsnby
Russell Hornsby is a talented actor who has a commanding presence on and off screen. You’ve seen him as Detective Hank Griffin on the NBC series Grimm, Carl Gatewood in the Showtime series The Affair, Edward "Eddie" Sutton on ABC Family’s Lincoln Heights, Luke on the HBO drama In Treatment and he gave a masterful performance as Maverick Carter in the film The Hate U Give.
I’ve had the opportunity to work with Russell on multiple projects. In between takes, I found myself in a corner of the room
Reppin 5.4: Genevieve Kang
Genevieve Kang is a talented actress of Chinese and Portuguese descent. She’s has an impressive list of credits that include the Nickelodeon series “Romeo!”, Guillermo del Toro’s FX’s series “The Strain”, Global TV’s “Private Eyes” opposite Jason Priestley, HBO/Cinemax series “Jett” and the YouTube Premium series “Impulse” created by Doug Liman (EDGE OF TOMORROW, the Bourne series). Currently, you can see her in Netflix’s hit Locke and Key as Jackie Veda.
Genevieve is grounded, enigmatic and sel
Reppin 5.3: Gina Yashere
Gina Yashere was born and raised in London of Nigerian Parents. She is an award winning stand up comic, author, co-creator, writer, co-executive producer and co-stars in the hit Bob Hearts Abishola on CBS.
Gina is well known as a comic and TV star in the UK for numerous years now, with appearances on iconic TV shows such as Live At The Apollo & Mock The Week, as well as creating & performing the hugely popular comedic characters, Tanya & Mrs. Omokerede on The Lenny Henry Show.
She broke onto the
Reppin 5.2: Meegwun Fairbrother
Meegwun Fairbrother is an indigenous actor and screen writer in Canada. He’s has appeared in the role of Owen Beckbie on BURDEN OF TRUTH for four seasons. He has enjoyed performing in five seasons of the television series, Mohawk Girls for APTN. Additional television work to his credit includes two leading roles (twins) in Syfy series Helix; a recurring lead on Netflix’s Hemlock Grove and guest appearances on The Beaverton, Murdoch Mysteries and Haven. His feature film credits include roles in B
Reppin 5.1: Karen Olivo
I sign off every episode of Reppin with “Stand Up and Represent.” My next guest truly LIVES this mantra.
Karen Olivo is a powerhouse talent. They’re an American stage and television actor, theater educator, and singer.
In 2008 Karen originated the role of Vanessa in In The Heights on Broadway. The following year, they won the 2009 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress In A Musical for their performance as Anita in a revival of West Side Story. They are the first and only actor to win a Tony award
Reppin 4.12: Maysoon Zayid
Her TED talks was titled “I’ve got 99 problems …palsy is just one.” It was one of the MOST VIEWED TED talks E-V-E-R. But don’t you even dare to think of Maysoon Zayid as disabled. She is unstoppable, multifaceted talent. She is a brilliant comedian, disability activist and actor. She is of Palestinian descent, and known as one of America's first Muslim women comedians.
Daytime fans know her as Zahra Amir on General Hospital, she’s also has guested on Law and Order, NBC Nightly News and ABC’s 20
Reppin 4.11:Tony Giroux
Tony Giroux is a talented dancer and actor. He’s danced with Pitbull, Rhianna and Zendaya to name a few. As an actor, he has appeared in Descendants, Descendants 3, ABC’s Once Upon A Time. And he co-starred in Lifetime’s FIRST Asian American centered holiday special, Sugar and Spice Holiday. Currently you can see him as Adil in Freeforms’s supernatural hit, Motherland: Forth Salem.
With everything going for him, you maybe surprised how he struggled to find his identity and where he belonged. To
Reppin 4.10: Georgina Pazcoguin
The world of ballet is one of sophistication, beauty and high class culture. This is all true but it’s also complicated and the same social issues and inequities that exist in the “everyday” also lives in this elite world. Georgina Pazcoguin is the FIRST Asian-American female soloist at New York City Ballet (her father is Filipino and her mother is Italian). She’s also the author of Swan Dive: The Making Of A Rogue Ballerina where she takes you beyond the stage. Her memoir where she openly share
Reppin 4.9: Nancy Lee Grahn
Nancy Lee Grahn is an Emmy winning actress and fan favorite. Known for her portrayals as the headstrong Julia Wainwright Capwell from Santa Barbara and now, Alexis Davis on General Hospital. Over the years, Nancy has garnered a huge fan base and is most recently celebrating her 25th year on General Hospital. Nancy is known for delivering powerful performances on screen. Off screen, Nancy is also a powerhouse. She’s an unapologetic, passionate, outspoken woman who is using her platform to advocat
Reppin 4.8: Patrick Sabongui
Patrick Sabongui is a talented actor with a long list of impressive credits. He’s been in Netflix’s wildly popular shows Virgin River and Firefly Lane. You’ve also seen him CW’s The Flash and Showtime’s Homeland and Shameless.
He has a great body of work but throughout his career he has faced the challenges of being labeled and he’s struggled with playing and perpetuating stereotypes on screen.
Because of that, Patrick is a fierce advocate for anti-racism and representation in the arts, Patrick
Reppin 4.7: Dr. Samantha Yammine AKA Science Sam
Dr. Samantha Yammine is a Neuroscientist and popular Science Communicator better known as Science Sam.
Throughout her life and career, she’s faced challenges and understands what it’s like to be overlooked. Because of this, she is passionate about empowering people to explore science by making it more familiar, accessible, and inclusive.
She’s harnassing the power of social media like instagram, Tik Tok to make science more accessible, and garnering millions of views every month to better help p
Reppin 4.6: Dr. Cornelia Griggs
As the world continues to be gripped by the pandemic, it’s the hundreds of thousands of front line heroes that continue to pull us through. One of those first responders is Dr. Cornelia Griggs. She’s a Pediatric Surgeon & Critical Care Specialist and mother.
She came to national attention when her tweet went viral. “My babies are too young to read this now. And they’d barely recognize me in my gear. But if they lose me to COVID I want them to know Mommy tried really hard to do her job.” Hear the
Reppin 4.5: Dr. Chen Fu
Dr. Chen Fu is a front line hero. He’s been battling to save lives as hospitals were busting at the seams as patients poured into all desperately sick with Covid-19. Working exhaustively for days that bled into nights and back again, he fought to help as many as possible. Witnessing staggering numbers of devastating loss and gutting goodbyes, often multiple times a day was punishing. Proving time and again, despite his best efforts —they were futile.
While he struggled to help the sick, as a fro
Reppin 4.4: Yvonne Chapman
Yvonne Chapman is a talented Chinese Canadian actress. She’s currently on CW’s hit Kung Fu as the complicated, alluring, sometimes heartbreaking but always lethal villain Zhilan. Her other credits have also included CBC’s Street Legal, CW’s “The 100”, ABC’s “The Crossing.”
Before she was kicking ass on screen, she was doing well in the world of corporate finance! On Reppin, Yvonne shares how she had to overcome her fears, break away from her family’s expectations, all sense of stability to take
Reppin 4.3: Kimberly McCullough
Kimberly McCullough is an incredible talent. She started working at 5 years old appearing in movies like Breakin’2: Electric Boogaloo to Bugsy with Warren Beatty, and has an impressive list of television credits that include The Shield, Firefly, Joan Of Arcadia, All My Children. She’s best known as Robin Scorpio the daughter of super spies Robert Scorpio played by Tristan Rogers and Anna Devane played by Finola Hughes on General Hospital. She originated this role at 7 years old and playing this
Reppin 4.2: Brandon Victor Dixon
Brandon Victor Dixon has an expansive list of credits that range from Broadway’s Hamilton, The Color Purple to television’s Rent Live, Jesus Christ Superstar to STARZ’s Power.
Brandon has also appeared in concert with various artists such as Burnt Sugar: The Arkestra Chamber, Jennifer Hudson, Nathan Lane, Wynton Marsalis, Chita Rivera, Liza Minnelli, David Hyde Pierce, and Tony winners Levi Kries, Kelli O'hara, and Brian Stokes Mitchell. Other Credits include: ABC's One Life To Live, Law & Order
Reppin 4.1: David Harewood
David Harewood is an incredible actor, producer and director. You’ve seen him starring alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Connolly in the film Blood Diamond, in Showtimes’s hit Homeland with with Claire Danes and Damian Lewis, he’s also been in The Night Manager, Man In The High Castle and most recently, he is the martian manhunter, Hank Henshaw, J'onn J'onzz in the CW fan favorite Supergirl.
He may seem like he’s lived a charmed life--but his personal journey has been filled with tremen
Reppin 3.12: Angela Yee
Angela Yee is best known as one of the hosts of the nationally syndicated show The Breakfast Club. She is the only female voice on the show which has been the number one radio program in “The Source” Power 30 issue for 5 years in a row. The NYS Broadcasters Association awarded “The Breakfast Club” the 2014 OUTSTANDING ON-AIR BROADCAST PERSONALITY OR TEAM award, and in 2017 the Breakfast Club was awarded the iHeartRadio Urban Personality of the Year Award.
Listeners can hear “Angela Yee’s Rumor R
Reppin 3.11: Doug Elmets
Doug Elmets
Meet Doug Elmets, president of Elmets Communication. He is a high-profile media and crisis strategist known for his ability to defend and promote his clients through integrated communications. He’s also lifelong Republican who worked with Ronald Reagan during his Administration. Over the decades, he’s appeared on national programs speaking to promote the Republican agenda. But 2016, he was the FIRST Republican to step out onto the DNC stage to openly endorsed his political party’s op
Reppin 3.10: Candace Wohl
My next guest has proven you should never underestimate the power of determination and hope. Meet Candace Wohl, she is a writer, public speaker and women’s health advocate. Her evolution towards becoming that advocate began when she and her husband Chris, who were in their late 20s then, were thrown onto the private and painful roller coaster of infertility.
After 6 years of enduring an assault of medical procedures and investing their entire life savings, they were still unable to conceive. As
Reppin 3.9: Kyle Maynard
Kyle Maynard
Kyle Maynard was born with a rare condition known as congenital amputation, that left him with arms that end at the elbows and legs that end near his knees-but don’t tell him he can’t do something. Kyle was the first man to bear crawl to the top of the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro (19,340 feet), and the summit of Argentina’s Mount Aconcagua (22,838 feet), the highest peak in both the Western and Southern Hemispheres.
He’s an entrepreneur, speaker, best selling autho
Reppin 3.8: Benjamin Von Wong
Benjamin Von Wong
Benjamin Von Wong is a talented innovative, creative, artist, photographer and activist. His work has been described as a mix of fantasy and photography and combines everyday objects with shocking statistics. It has attracted the attention of corporations, like Starbucks, Dell, and Nike and has generated over 100 million views for causes like ocean plastics, electronic waste, and fashion pollution. Most recently, he was named one of Adweek’s 11 content branded masterminds.
He i
Reppin 3.7: AJ Mendez
AJ Mendez
Photo Courtesy: Cathy and David Photography
AJ Mendez is a former professional wrestling champion with the WWE under the ring name AJ Lee. Don’t let her diminutive stature fool you, she was a formidable opponent. She threw people around like a short order cook threw pancakes onto a plate. With her trademark black widow submission move, she easily took out her competitors. But in real life--nothing came easily for her.
In her autobiography, which was a New York Times best seller, Crazy
Reppin 3.6: Josh Lord
Josh Lord is an artist— a tattoo artist based in NYC. He has an impressive celebrity clientele that includes Oscar winner, Cate Blanchett, Marvel’s Avengers cast Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner to Joe Perry from Aerosmith. His film credits include Private Lives of Pippa Lee with Keanu Reeves, Sisters with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to shows like Blindspot and True Detective where Josh won an Emmy for his work on the show.
Josh is known for his imp
Reppin 3.5: Aydian Dowling
Aydian Dowling
Aydian Dowling is most known for being the First Transgender Man on the cover of Mens Health Magazine, and appearing on the Ellen Degeneres show, twice! Using his own personal struggles he has given voice to the trans community, documenting his personal transition and sharing it on line. Since then, Aydian has been creating content answering questions and offering insight to those who may still be struggling.
In 2016, Aydian launched PointofPride.org a non profit which helps Trans
Reppin 3.4: Mary Beth Evans
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Reppin 3.3: Tara Setmayer
Tara Setmayer
Tara Setmayer is a CNN Political Commentator, ABC News Political Contributor and former GOP communications director on Capitol Hill. Setmayer is a 2020 Harvard Institute of Politics Resident Fellow and Senior Advisor for The Lincoln Project. She is currently the host of "Honestly Speaking with Tara," podcast. She often appears on CNN's prime time programs and contributes to ABC's Good Morning America, Nightline and guest hosts The View. She's also made numerous appearances on HBO's
Reppin 3.2: Keala Settle
Keala Settle
From stage to screen, Keala Settle is a powerhouse talent. She made her Broadway debut in 2011 Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, then originated the role of Norma Valverde in Hands On A Hardbody on Broadway in 2013 and was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award, Drama Desk Award and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Her other credits include Hairspray, Les Miserables and Waitress. In 2017, she portrayed Lettie Lutz in the film The Greatest Showman with Hugh Jack
Reppin 3.1: Nathalie Kelley
Nathalie Kelley
Nathalie Kelley, a Peruvian born actress known for her leading roles from the mega movie Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift, Vampire Diaries, Dynasty, UnREAL, Body Of Proof and Baker And The Beauty has a powerful discussion on REPPIN! She shares what devastated her, the awakening she had experienced, what she’s learned, how it’s changed her life and all the ways she’s giving back. Nathalie breaks down her project Ritual Community-how it’s set up to represent and serve underrepresented
Reppin 2.12: Nicola Correia-Damude
Nicola Correia-Damude
Nicola Correia-Damude is an award winning actor and singer. You’ve seen her on Shadowhunters, Burden Of Truth, October Faction, The Strain, Coroner and My Spy. Nicola has also been nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for her Guest Starring performance on Remedy and received the Best Actress in a feature film award at the San Diego FilmOut Festival for her work in Margarita. Nicola comes to REPPIN and shares her personal challenges of being mixed race, self identification,
Reppin 2.11: Aarti Sequeira
Aarti Sequeira
Aarti Sequeira is a popular mainstay on Food Network after winning season six of Food Network Star with her trademark combination of an infectious giggle and a unique food signature: American favorites with an Indian soul. She steps out of the kitchen to hang out on Reppin. She talks about her upbringing and how those experiences have helped her move through the world. She reveals her first choice for a career, hardships she faced and her path to being one of the most popular and
Reppin 2.10: Beth Sullivan
Beth Sullivan
Beth Sullivan trail blazed for women when she created, wrote and served as the sole executive producer of Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman-one of the most popular and beloved series of the 90s. The series starred Jane Seymour who plays Dr. Michaela “Mike” Quinn a doctor who leaves a privileged life in Boston to carve a career out in the old West. The series ran on CBS for six seasons and aired in over 100 countries! Beth shares how fought to create a series that was western, a genre that h
Reppin 2.9: Rebecca Love
Rebecca Love
A pandemic is raging around the world, as front line heroes, like doctors and nurses are desperately fighting to save lives. But who is fighting for them? Meet Rebecca Love. She is a nurse entrepreneur, author, TedX Speaker and the first nurse featured on Ted.com, and part of the inaugural nursing panel featured at SXSW 2018. In 2019, Rebecca, along with a group of leading nurses in the world, founded and is President of SONSIEL: The Society of Nurse Scientists, Innovators, Entrepre
Reppin 2.8: Osric Chau
Osric Chau
Osric Chau is a Canadian actor and martial artist who starred as Kevin Tran on the CW’s mega hit Supernatural! Some of his other credits include Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, Blood and Water, Demon X, Arrow and The Flash. Osric shares some personal stories about self identity and discovery, you’ll find out what risks he’s taken, if they have paid off, what he’s learned and what he’s doing be the change he wants to see. This is an incredibly insightful conversation with this
Reppin 2.7: Sierra Boggess
Sierra Boggess
Sierra’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/sierraboggess
Sierra’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialsierraboggess/
Sierra’s Website: https://sierraboggess.com/
Sierra Bogess is best known world-wide for the iconic role of ‘Christine Daae’ in Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, but the creator and composer, Lord Webber has said “she’s the best, the best Christine certainly.”
Sierra made her Broadway debut as Ariel in Disney’s The Little Mermaid, where she rec
Reppin 2.6: Liris Crosse
Liris Crosse
Liris Crosse, dubbed “The “Body” and “The Naomi Campbell of Plus” is a model/actress and trailblazer in the fashion industry for full-figured and African American women pushing curvy women into mainstream fashion!
In 2015, Liris was one of a few models selected to walk the runway for reality TV competition, Project Runway’s, first ever plus size collection at New York Fashion Week. That honor was followed by being chosen as one of the models for the show’s first season to include pl
Reppin 2.5: Shannon Watts
Shannon Watts
She went from being a stay at home mom with 70 something friends on Facebook and wanting to have an online conversation about gun safety to founding a movement called Moms Demand Action- Americans fighting for public safety measures that protect people from gun violence. Now, Moms Demand Action has established a chapter in every state of the country and is part of Everytown for Gun Safety, the largest gun violence prevention organization in the country, with nearly 6 million suppor
Reppin 2.4: Jamie Margolin
Jamie Margolin
Jamie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jamie_Margolin
Zero Hour: http://thisiszerohour.org/
At 15 years old, Jamie Margolin founded the youth climate action organization Zero Hour with Nadia Nazar and serves as co-executive director. Zero Hour was in response to what she saw after Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico and her personal experience during the Washington Wildfires.
Zero Hour has led the official "Youth Climate Marches" in Washington, DC and 25+ cities around the world during t
Reppin 2.3: Dr. Aaron E. Carroll
Dr. Aaron E. Carroll
We depend on the news and on the people who bring it to us. But who are they? Can you depend on them to bring you facts. Well, today you will meet one of those people-and find out why he’s someone you can count on! Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is a Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Dean for Research Mentoring, and the director of the Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Comparative Effectiveness Research at Indiana University School of Medicine. He is also Vice President for Fac
Reppin 2.2: Sherry Cola
Sherry Cola
Sherry cola is a talented comedian, actress, and writer. She has emerged over the last year as a rising star in the entertainment industry. Named a “Fresh Face” at the world-renowned Laugh Factory, “One to Watch” in 2019 by People Magazine, and “11 Asian American Comics Who Need To Be On Your 2020 Radar” by Entertainment Weekly and she has opened for Arsenio Hall and Ronny Chieng.
Currently, you can find her on the hit show Good Trouble as Alice Kwan, a down to earth, selfless, first
Reppin Season 2 Premiere: Michelle Hurd
Michelle Hurd
Michelle Hurd is an extraordinarily talented actress with an impressive list of credits that includes Law and Order SVU, Daredevil, Blindspot, Hawaii Five-O, Gossip Girl, ER, 90210 to Younger -just to name a FEW! And currently you can find her starring on the hit Star Trek: Picard as Raffi Musiker!
Michelle shares personal stories that impacted her and shaped how she views the world. She talks about the challenges she faced professionally and personally and why she is a fierce advo
Reppin: Season 1 Behind The Scenes
Nelson Pinero
Reppin is coming back from hiatus. But before we premiere Season 2, we have my technical director and musical composer Nelson Pinero as a guest. Together, we take you behind the scenes, we give you a glimpse of what it’s like to produce this podcast, and share some of our thoughts and favorite moments.
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Reppin 1.12: Kelly Sue DeConnick
Kelly Sue DeConnick
This is the Season 1 finale of Reppin! And we’re closing it with Kelly Sue DeConnick, who is a talented comic book and television writer. Some of her notable credits include DC’s Aquaman, Avengers Assemble, Pretty Deadly, Bitch Planet, Casanova and Captain Marvel. She is a self-proclaimed feminist and uses her position in comics to promote feminism and feminist ideas. She started the #VisibleWomen movement on Twitter that gives other women comic artists a hand up by giving th
Reppin 1.11: Adam Jacobs
Adam Jacobs
Adam Jacobs is a talented actor well known on stage and beyond. He originated the lead role of Aladdin on Broadway shouldering Disney’s spectacular production. He’s also played Marius in Les Miserables, Sky in Mamma Mia and Simba in the Lion King. Adam, being mixed Filipino-Jewish ethnicity, shares how he struggled to find his place, until he found the stage and himself by becoming others. What was perceived as his weakness ultimately, became his strength.
Adam’s Twitter: https://twi
Reppin 1.10: Mitra Memari
Mitra Memari
Meet Mitra Memari- she’s one of the very few POC who is also a woman and a partner at major US, award-winning architecture and interior design firm. Born in Iran, Mitra shares stories of her childhood where she experienced trauma, how she coped and how those obstacles shaped her. She details how she broke into a male dominated field, found her voice and how she evolved into being one of the leaders. This episode of Reppin is about being an immigrant, a woman, what it means to be a l
Reppin 1.9: Zabryna Guevara
Zabryna Guevara
Currently, she’s on ABC’s hit show Emergence as Dr. Abby Frasier, some of her other credits include Gotham, Twilight Zone, Tell Me A Story, The Get Down to New Amsterdam! The talented and lovely Zabryna Guevara comes to hang out! She gets personal and details how she went from “disappearing” in crowds to finding her voice and strength then evolving into a successful actress on some of the most popular television shows. She shares intimate stories about growing up in New York City
Reppin 1.8: Danny Pino
Danny Pino
You’ve seen him as Detective Nick Amaro on NBC’s Law and Order SVU, he’s been on Cold Case, Brain Dead, Gone, Scandal, The Shield and his credits go on and on. Currently, he plays cartel boss Miguel Galindo on FX’s hit Mayans M.C. Danny Pino comes to Reppin and gets personal. He shares some powerful experiences, you’ll gain insight on what and who has inspired him, how he carries all of those lessons with him and how he hopes to pay it forward. Get to know the man behind all of these
Reppin 1.7: Joanna Hausmann
Joanna Hausmann
Joanna Hausmann is a Venezuelan-American comedian, writer, actor and social media personality. She has garnered over 70 million views virally and her biweekly show “Joanna Rants” has collectively reached over 50 million views. Joanna comes to Reppin opens up about the challenges of being a media personality, the confusion she receives when people find out she’s Latina and spills the beans on her grievances with Snow White. Hilarious and insightful—this is a conversation you don’t
Reppin 1.6: Benjamin Melzer
Benjamin Melzer
Meet Benjamin Melzer, a model based in Germany. On Instagram, along with 114k followers, you’ll see his fantastic portfolio, work out regimen and his washboard abs. What you don’t see is the inner turmoil he experienced. Born Yvonne Melzer, Benjamin says “I was a boy for as long as I can think.” Struggling for years with never feeling like he was in the right body and never having any sense of inner comfort or peace. But at 23 yrs old, he took the steps towards gender reassignmen
Reppin 1.5: Tiffany Persons
Representation in Hollywood is seeing some dramatic changes in the last several years and our next guest is someone who is working to ensuring that we continue that movement. Tiffany Persons is a prominent casting director in Hollywood with clients like Apple, Google to Nike. She’s also the Founder and Executive Director of a highly respected non profit organization called Shine On in Sierra Leone-an organization that provides educational programs, food to wellness for children. Tiffany shares s
Reppin 1.4: Mahdis Keshavarz
Mahdis Keshavarz
A leader in the PR world and founder of The Make Agency, Mahdis Keshavarz has built an incredible firm with prestigious clients that include the United Nations, BBC, MTV and UNICEF to name a few. Mahdis shares her personal experiences, challenges she’s had to overcome and some defining moments that ultimately empowered her. Mahdis also built a sister company called Polite Society -where you can purchase beautiful gifts and every purchase dedicates a portion of their sales toward
Reppin 1.3: Jon Huertas
Jon Huertas
He has an impressive list of credits that include HBO’s Generation Kill, he was Detective Javier Esposito on ABC’s long running, fan favorite series Castle and now he is Miguel Rivas on NBC’s huge hit and critic’s darling This is Us. Jon Huertas comes to Reppin to share his experiences and thoughts-so get to know this amazing actor and see what he is doing to further representation.
Jon’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jon_Huertas
Jon’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jon_huertas/
Reppin 1.2: Michele Selene Ang
Michele Selene Ang
On screen, you’ve seen her on CBS’ Elementary and she also plays the complicated Courtney Crimsen from Netflix’s hit 13 Reasons Why. But in real life actress Michele Selene Ang is a thoughtful and fierce advocate for Asian American representation. She comes by to hang out with us so listen in and find out what Michele is all about and why she’s so passionate about the importance of representation.
Michele’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/MicheleSelene
Michele’s Instagram: https:
Reppin Premiere with Angie Thomas
Angie Thomas
Reppin Premiere: Angie Thomas
Her award-winning, acclaimed debut novel, The Hate U Give, is a #1 New York Times bestseller and major motion picture from Fox 2000, starring Amandla Stenberg and directed by George Tillman, Jr and her second novel, On the Come Up also on the NYT best seller’s list comes by to kick off the premiere episode of Reppin.
Angie’s Website: https://angiethomas.com/
Angie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/angiecthomas
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