"Literally, three days ago, I was serving someone chicken fingers and now we're here, and I'm wearing this and I'm playing dress-up. But hopefully, from now on, this becomes more of the reality." said Julian Manjerico, reflecting on his swift transition into the spotlight after being selected from thousands of applicants for the Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase. His journey embodies the transformative power of opportunity in the entertainment industry.
"If I was an agent, I'd sign any of these guys right away, and so to be part of this group, I'm honored and humbled and happy," participant Reina Guthrie expressed about her fellow actors in the program. This sentiment underscores the high caliber of talent showcased and the potential for each participant's future in the industry.
"This is definitely a very big high, and I think it puts wind to the flame and gets you excited about auditions coming in and you take what you can when it comes and this is a big win," shared David Gridley about being part of this transformative program. His excitement highlights the motivation and renewed hope this experience brings to emerging actors.
"I had applied to this program, I think, four years before... I'm just thankful that they said yes and they really saw the potential in me," reflected Sue Zen Chew on her perseverance in pursuing her dream. Her story illustrates the importance of persistence in achieving one’s goals and finding recognition in the competitive acting landscape.
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