Alexa Mansour: From Bullying to the Big Screen
When you are fully yourself, you also give other people the permission to do the same.
Imagine growing up in a multicultural household and facing relentless bullying at school. That’s the backdrop of Alexa Mansour’s story, and in this episode of 'Rebuilding The Beast', she shares how she transformed these early challenges into a successful acting career. Hosted by NBA champion Festus Ezeli, this episode dives deep into Alexa’s life, from her Egyptian and Mexican roots to her rise in Hollywood.
Alexa opens up about her journey through an eating disorder that landed her in the ICU and how she fought her way back to health. She also touches on the highs and lows of the acting world, the importance of mental health, and the moment she truly understood her worth. This episode is a heartfelt conversation that offers a raw look at overcoming adversity and finding strength in vulnerability.
Whether you’re dealing with similar struggles or just need a dose of inspiration, Alexa’s story will resonate with you.