The Strange Life Of A Disney Performer
Other People’s Lives
Santagato Studios
4.8 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | People were trying to feel up Mickey Mouse trying to see if they're like a boy or a girl. |
| 0:05.0 | There's drunk dads trying to like take Cinderella back to their room or climbing up on stage in the actual theater. |
| 0:13.4 | Trying to take down Bell's top. It's ridiculous. |
| 0:18.5 | Welcome back to other people's lives. I'm Joe Sanigato. I'm Greg Dybeck. For anyone out there that wants to be a guest on our show don't hesitate to reach out to us. |
| 0:33.8 | You can hit us on our email which is opalpodcast.gmail.com or just go straight to our website opalshow.com and send us an email and we'll go through it and we'll get you on the show. |
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| 1:27.6 | Check that out. Let's jump into today's episode. We're going to be speaking with a woman who is a Disney Land character performer. |
| 1:38.1 | So basically yeah one of the people who dress up like Jasmine or Mickey or the Genie or I just named two Aladdin characters because that is the best Disney movie. |
| 1:48.3 | But I'm excited you know Joe and I love these episodes where we get to sort of pull back the curtain and learn about the ins and outs of a really interesting job that you know people don't really think of what kind of goes into it or honestly probably how people even end up in these roles it kind of feels like we're being told a secret. |
| 2:07.3 | So super excited to learn more and we've got the guests on the line so thanks for reaching out and being on the show today. |
| 2:13.4 | Yeah thank you so much for having me I'm really excited. |
| 2:16.9 | Yeah so I guess I set the scene here can you just explain exactly to everyone what the job of a Disney Land character performer is and what jobs you've held specifically. |
| 2:29.4 | Okay so basically a character performer is the person that is in a fully costumed costume. It's usually just offer. |
| 2:41.4 | We call the princesses face characters because they are the only ones that show their face and our character performers are completely covered from head to toe. |
| 2:51.3 | Okay so not like Jasmine then how was her on? |
| 2:54.2 | No not like Jasmine. Some of them do both but how did you kind of go about this because I know you know I don't know for some reason I don't know why I know this but I feel like a lot of people that are that work in the Disney parks are like sometimes from other countries or something right. |
| 3:10.6 | Yeah sometimes you the company will most of the time provide a work visa if they're hiring you from a different country. |
| 3:18.9 | So Tokyo for example Tokyo Disney they will hire specifically from America and provide you with all your work visas. |
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