Ralph Sara
Ralph Sara/Jon Proudstar
Jon Santaanta Proudstar- Episode 75
Jon Santaanta Proudstar- Episode 75
Jon Santaanta Proudstar- Episode 75
Wednesday 20th July 2022
Jon Proudstar discusses his journey to sobriety and success in Hollywood on The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast. Tune in for an inspiring story of resilience.
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Get the buttons here!Jon Proudstar: Overcoming Addiction and Shattering Stereotypes in Hollywood
The beauty of it is, reservations are kind of just threw that out the window and said, okay, look at us with a weird eye, we don't care, and you're going to get the real story of what Indian country really is and the beauty of it is.
What happens when you mix resilience, creativity, and a determination to break barriers? You get Jon Proudstar's incredible journey. In this episode of The Anonymous Eskimo Podcast, Jon Proudstar, a Yaqui from Tucson, Arizona, opens up about his path to sobriety and his trailblazing career in the entertainment industry. Known for his roles in 'Madhouse' and 'Reservation Dogs', Jon has not only made a name for himself as an actor but also as a writer and director.
He even created the first all-Native American superhero comic book, 'Tribal Force', which is currently experiencing a revival. Jon's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of representation. He discusses the challenges he faced as a Native American in Hollywood and how he overcame them, offering hope and inspiration to those struggling with addiction. This episode delves into themes of mental health, addiction recovery, and the significance of living in the moment.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or just looking for a dose of inspiration, Jon's story is one you won't want to miss.