Episode 129 - Remi Adeleke
Citizen Podcast
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4.9 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Author, Actor, and former Navy SEAL Remi Adeleke joins the show.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Citizen, we've got a special guest today, |
| 0:28.8 | Jimmy Adalecki, former Navy SEAL, Hollywood star, author, consultant, so on, and so forth. How's it going, buddy? |
| 0:36.8 | It's going great, brother. How about yourself, man? |
| 0:38.8 | Oh, I'm living the dream. It's finally not 110 degrees every day in Texas. |
| 0:46.8 | Yeah, I know. It's actually cool. Well, here it's been like 75, 70. |
| 0:52.8 | Like the last week, I've been able to turn off my AC at night. |
| 0:56.8 | Yeah, well, we're not that fortunate here, not yet anyways. So you've got a, we've had you on Drinking Brows before, |
| 1:06.8 | but I think people know your backstory to a great degree, and they also know a lot of your work. |
| 1:12.8 | You know, you've been on some reality shows. You've done quite a bit of consulting behind the scenes on some major Hollywood projects. |
| 1:20.8 | And now you're doing, you're getting into the, to the book, to a chameleon, the series that you're working on. |
| 1:28.8 | Yeah. We didn't get too, too deep into chameleon before. I'm kind of curious, if you give me like the elevator pitch on that, |
| 1:38.8 | because it's, it's, it sounds a lot like, like some of the spy thrillers that I'm really into, like the gray man and the nowhere man is shit like that. |
| 1:48.8 | And now for sure, person for most, it's grounded, you know, I, uh, the idea came to me back in 2010. |
| 1:57.8 | I was overseas and doing human intelligence and, uh, I was, I had to be a chameleon. |
| 2:03.8 | I had to be a different person for every source. I couldn't be the same person for every source. |
| 2:09.8 | And then I had to be a different person when I was briefing my, I see, I had to be, I had to be a different person when I was briefing it, you know, |
| 2:16.8 | an admiral or somebody up into chameleon commands and just sort of, because I was sending intelligence up and I was like, |
| 2:22.8 | they ain't like, this will be a cool concept for, uh, for a film like the first thing I can't imagine was the tale. |
| 2:29.8 | Uh, called Camille here about this guy who is, uh, able to, you know, be whatever character he needs to become, |
| 2:38.8 | that could drop a diamond fast forward after I got out of the military in 2016, um, in 2017, I, you know, |
| 2:45.8 | was getting into film, getting more solar film making and I was like, you know, I need to get some education in it. |
| 2:50.8 | And so I went to a method pattern school called the Leastrosper Theater Film Institute. |
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