MASIELA LUSHA - MY LIFE AS A REFUGEE

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🗓️ 9 April 2017

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

Masiela Lusha is an Albanian-American actress, author, producer and humanitarian.

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Chapters:

00:00 Trailer

01:42 Brian’s thoughts on the episode.

04:33 Brian’s introduction.

05:37 Dramatic escape from Albania aged three.

12:37 So sad humanity has to be inter-linked by policies, why can’t we just love?

15:38 The current climate in America regarding refugees.

18:48 Masiela’s writing published from age of 12.

20:50 Talent scouted and a move to LA at an early age.

25:44 The George Lopez show from 14 years old.

28:47 What it is like to be an actress in LA.

29:54 Filming Sharknado.

33:48 Masiela’s character in George Lopez.

35:21 Acting is work, it’s not a lifestyle.

38:23 The pitfall for the child actor.

41:12 Networking is one of Masiela’s struggles in life.

45:52 A poet, an author, a fashion designer, what drives Masiela?

53:12 Taking inspiration from Mother Teresa.

58:27 Ambassador for Prince Harry’s charity Sentebale

1:03:03 Frustrated to miss the Academy awards in LA.

1:07:30 Masiela feels she still has so much to contribute in life.

1:08:34 What it is like to be a woman in LA.

1:13:10 Success secrets.

1:14:03 Her love for watching films and reading books.

1:14:38 Why she considers her Mom a successful person.

1:15:12 Why she no longer looks at everything at face value.

1:17:22 Masiela’s view on failure.

1:18:09 Darkest and best moments of her life.

1:18:35 What keeps her awake at night.

1:19:16 How she leads people.

1:22:48 The changing face of Holywood.

1:24:03 Where the name of Masiela comes from.

1:24:42 Phone call to the 20 year old Masiela.

1:25:11 Best advice ever received.

1:27:50 Advice to the 20 year watching who wants to be like Masiela.

1:29:05 Brian’s summing up.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	So sad that humanity has to be so so interlinked with with policies. Why? Why can't we just love?
0:17.0	I was about three years old when we left as refugees. That image of that boy I still I carry it
0:27.4	What kind of torture did they have to go through to get to that point in their life where they said nothing is worth it I either live or I die and I need to get out of here.
0:38.8	To say you want it to be an American and bring your daughter there to be an actress was similar to
0:43.8	saying I'm going to the moon.
0:48.9	As long as you're alive, as long as you're breathing, as long as you have a house over, a roof
0:52.4	over your head, you are still in the
0:54.3	position of transitioning into a success. There's no such thing as failure because if you
1:01.6	failed you'd be underground right now you wouldn't even
1:04.0	be alive. The I'm going to do. I have just just wrapped with the actress, author and humanitarian Masiella Lusha.
1:51.0	She became famous at 14 years old on the huge popular sitcom, the George Lopez
1:56.2	show and now you see her in the cult movie franchise Shark Nato where she starred along
2:02.1	David Hasselhoff.
2:03.4	But most people don't know that she started off with a very difficult life indeed.
2:08.1	She was a refugee from Albania at three years old.
2:11.4	She escaped with her mother after the fall of the Soviet
2:14.9	Empire and went to Hungary and bounced around a bunch of other European countries
2:18.8	before finally making it to the states and Michigan where she was spotted by a talent scout and then moved to
2:24.7	LA where she went on to become super famous and as an actress but also published books
2:29.6	on poetry she's got two novels she's written and she's also a humanitarian working for one of Prince
2:35.4	Harry's charities. She's really deep, has a lot on her mind and she feels like she's got so much
2:40.7	to accomplish in this world and just not enough time. She's very
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