Scott Ham Duenas: Balancing Sports, Stunts, and Stardom ep 208
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What happens when a promising baseball career takes a sudden turn towards the glitzy lights of Hollywood? We had the pleasure of chatting with the multi-talented Scott Ham Duenas, who took us on an exhilarating journey from the baseball diamond to the big screen. Scott dives into his versatile acting career with impressive credits like "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Star Trek," and the hit series "Cobra Kai." Hear firsthand how his early love for sports and movies paved the way for an unexpected yet rewarding shift into acting, setting the stage with his role on "Walker, Texas Ranger" and culminating with his latest project, "Final Wager," which just released on May 7th.
Scott's athletic prowess didn't just stay confined to the field. He shares hilarious and compelling stories about how his sports background helped him land roles. From his high school football days leading to an acting gig with Chuck Norris to the grueling audition processes for athletic roles, Scott's journey is a testament to how physical skills can open doors in the entertainment world. Whether it's performing his own stunts or playing a top baseball prospect, Scott anticipates the transition into more mature roles with a humorous outlook, envisioning himself as future coaches and team owners.
Beyond the athleticism and acting, Scott delves into his martial arts training and its impact on his career, working alongside icons like Sam Jones and Chuck Norris. He opens up about balancing parenthood with the demanding world of acting, sharing touching and funny family moments. The episode takes a fascinating turn as Scott gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his recent Christmas movie project with stars like Michael Madsen and Tom Arnold, and reflections on the evolving film industry and the role of streaming platforms in today's market. This conversation is packed with insights, laughter, and the real-life challenges of a career in Hollywood.
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