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🗓️ 28 September 2022
⏱️ 162 minutes
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Remi Adeleke is an actor, filmmaker, author, entrepreneur, and former Navy SEAL.
He has appeared in films including 6 Underground, Transformers: The Last Knight, and Ambulance. Remi was also featured in the TV series SEAL Team and he played Terrell “Tee” Daniel in The Terminal List on Amazon Prime Video. Remi wrote and directed The Unexpected, a film that explores the world of human organ trafficking. The movie releases on 30 September 2022. Find him this January on Fox’s new reality competition show Special Forces: The Ultimate Test, the U.S. version of the popular British TV series SAS: Who Dares Wins.
Remi is the founder of the apparel brand Kejo Wear and the film production company 8th Wonder Entertainment. His memoir Transformed: A Navy SEAL's Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds documents his incredible journey of going from the son of a Nigerian prince, to overcoming hardships as a young man in the inner city, to later becoming a SEAL and successful entrepreneur. You can follow Remi on Twitter and Instagram @RemiAdeleke
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0:00.0 | This is The Danger Close Podcast, beyond the books of me, Jack Carr. |
0:17.5 | Welcome to The Danger Close Podcast, an Ironclad original presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. |
0:22.8 | My guest today is former Navy SEAL Remi Adalecki. |
0:26.8 | From Nigeria to the Bronx to the SEAL teams to Hollywood actor, director, writer, this |
0:33.4 | is his book right here called Transformed, a Navy SEAL's unlikely journey from the throne |
0:38.2 | of Africa to the streets of the Bronx to defying all odds. |
0:43.0 | He has a lot going on as you'll find out in this podcast and has a film the unexpected |
0:47.7 | which is out on September 30th on his YouTube channel that deals with human trafficking. |
0:54.3 | And now without further ado, Remi Adalecki. |
1:01.3 | Remi, are you there? |
1:04.3 | Oh man, there you are. |
1:06.3 | Awesome. |
1:07.3 | Oh man, sorry. |
1:08.3 | I think we sent you the wrong link or something like that. |
1:10.3 | Sorry about that. |
1:11.3 | I was going here. |
1:12.3 | It's going through my direct messages. |
1:13.3 | I'm like, well, maybe something came up and, Jack. |
1:15.3 | I ain't got to be my boy like that. |
1:19.3 | You got a lot going on. |
1:20.3 | I would totally understand because you have a thousand things going on. |
1:23.7 | But you're all amazing. |
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