Could any fitness influencer ever become a movie/TV star?

50% Facts

Jim McDonald

Fitness, Entrepreneurship, Business, Tv & Film, Health & Fitness, Film Reviews

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

A few influencers that have come to the attention of mainstream media in the past few years. Social media presence has even become one factor in casting actors in big projects. Are there any fitness influences who could cross over? Considering the amount of control they would have to give up, would they even want to? What qualities would make them attractive to Hollywood and Hollywood attractive to them?
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0:00.0	All right, welcome to this episode of 50% Vax.
0:16.0	Talking to all you nerd influencers.
0:18.0	Yeah, we're talking about, I'm Jim, that's Mike.
0:21.0	We're talking about, I was just listening to another broadcast with an interview with
0:27.0	an author who wrote a book about.
0:30.0	Kind of the current state of social media influence.
0:33.0	A book?
0:34.0	A book book, yeah.
0:35.0	That's crazy, because influencing, you could argue, is a decade old?
0:39.0	Yeah, maybe.
0:40.0	Yeah.
0:41.0	Yeah.
0:42.0	So like I already write books about it, blows my mind.
0:44.0	I mean, yeah, they refer to the whole thing as the creator economy.
0:47.0	Yeah.
0:48.0	Yeah, yeah, I've heard of that.
0:50.0	And it makes sense now, you know, in 2024, and it's so vast, you know,
0:55.0	from 5,000 followers up to the Kardashians.
0:58.0	I think people put as the top influencers as the world.
1:01.0	Yeah, probably so.
1:03.0	Because they obviously have a TV show that launched their career, or a dad that was friends with
1:07.0	famous people that launched their career.
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