Conversation with Actor, Producer & Writer, Motivational Speaker and Former NFL Running Back, Jimmy Gary Jr.

Prepare For Takeoff Podcast Creator & Host Terry L. Cyrus (Founder & CEO of Outspoken Media Group) sits down with Actor, Producer & Writer, Motivational Speaker and Former NFL Running Back, Jimmy Gary Jr. He shares about growing up in Florida, playing running back for West Virginia University and the Seattle Seahawks before transitioning into acting. Jimmy has appeared in Orange Is the New Black, Ray Donovan, New Amsterdam, When They See Us, FBI: Most Wanted, among many others. He discusses his experiences living in challenging conditions and the perseverance required to pursue his dreams. Jimmy explains the strong influence of his family, including uncle Willie E. Gary, renowned lawyer who has won billions of dollars in lawsuits against major corporations and was portrayed by Jamie Foxx in the movie The Burial. He talks about the parallels between being an actor and athlete, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, preparation and being in the moment. Jimmy highlights the impact of his beloved Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated and provides three key takeaways for aspiring actors. This motivating conversation with Jimmy Gary Jr. will definitely help you Prepare For Takeoff.