Patch Boyz x Donovan Carter “ Actor From HBO Hit Show Ballers” | EP.101

Send us a textPatchboyz Welcome Donovan Carter who sits down with us for a candid conversation about his remarkable transition from UCLA defensive tackle to HBO star in the hit series "Ballers." With natural charisma and refreshing honesty, shares the pivotal moment when his football career ended and a new door unexpectedly opened in Hollywood."The worst they gonna say is no," Donovan reflects on his audition for Ballers despite having no acting experience. That leap of faith led to five seasons alongside Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, creating a character that resonated with audiences worldwide. Donovan reveals touching behind-the-scenes moments, including how The Rock gave him a confidence boost before filming their first scene together: "He's just like 'man you here for a reason...just do your thing.'"The conversation shifts to Donovan's current entrepreneurial ventures with DAPPZ Kicks, where he's building a unique space in the competitive sneaker marketplace through livestreaming and content creation.We also explore Donovan passion for gaming, his thoughts on college football rivalries between California and Texas programs, and how Netflix has introduced "Ballers" to an entirely new generation of fans. His multi-faceted approach to entertainment and business offers valuable insights for anyone navigating career transitions or building a personal brand in today's digital landscape.Donovan Carter Links: https://linktr.ee/Donovanwcarter  https://www.instagram.com/donovanwcarter?igsh=MTNrc3hzZWkwdDk5NA==https://www.tiktok.com/@dappzkicks?_t=ZT-8vK6ucwJujT&_r=1Sponsors:Underdog Wireline Services  432-247-1033Completion :Horizontal / Vertical PerforatingAddressable / EB SwitchesRadial Cement Bond Logging10k & 5k PCS / Rig Lock40-50 Ton CranesPipe Recovery :Free Point, Jet & Chemical CutsTemperature Logging, Back Off / Drill Pipe / Casing Tubing Well Head Shot,Coil Tubing,TCP Cutting,Well Intervention Logging / Stuck PipeProduction:Packer / CIBP / ESP CatcherMulti-Finger Caliper, Temperature Logging,Cement / Acid / Sand BailingGamma PerforatingJunk Basket / Gauge Ring                              BRANDED 14 HOT SHOT SERVICE, LLC:                                                          Contact Number: 432-638-1755 Email:[email protected]                 Any Hot Shot Work, ESP spooling, ESP Technician service & Heavy Hauling W/Semis                                                                             Titan Sales & Services:                                                                     Contact: 432-307-1960                                                                                    Services: Rostabout, Portapottys, Trash Trailers, ComboTrailers & Forklifts .          Collide: http://collide.io/https://apps.apple.com/us/app/collide-digital-wildcatters/id6458984216https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zqcollide&hl=e