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Whose Amazing Life?

The TV Star (Encore)

Whose Amazing Life?

Wondery

Stories For Kids, Imagined Life, Kids & Family

4.41.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

You want to follow in your dad's footsteps and be an actor. But he wants you to just be a kid. You're pretty sure you can do both - how hard could it be? 

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0:00.0

Wondry Plus subscribers can listen to Who's Amazing Life early and ad-free right now.

0:05.7

Join Wondry Plus in the Wondry app or Wondry Kids Plus on Apple Podcasts.

0:15.9

From Wondery, I'm Isabella Way, and this is Who's Amazing Life?

0:24.2

You've heard of people who changed the course of history, but before they made their mark on the world,

0:29.6

they were people like you and me, still figuring out what they wanted to do with their lives.

0:34.6

On this episode, you will be that person everyone knows.

0:40.0

You might be a musician or an athlete, a scientist, or a painter.

0:48.0

You may know what the person accomplished later in life, but now you can experience everything

0:53.1

they faced along the way, from challenges

0:55.6

and heartbreak to triumphs and excitement, all the moments that built this person into someone

1:01.8

who would change the world.

1:04.3

There will be clues, so pay attention, but only at the end will you find out who you

1:09.8

are.

1:16.6

So sit back and imagine your amazing life as the TV star.

1:23.9

Imagine.

1:29.4

You're five years old, and you, your mom, and your older sister are waiting patiently near the entrance of a fancy restaurant. As you scan the tables, you notice what other people are

1:35.1

wearing, crisp, clean clothes. You look down at your own outfit, an old t-shirt that you

1:41.0

wore to dance class earlier today. You hope nobody will notice. But your worry

1:45.7

quickly passes because there, on the opposite side of the restaurant, is someone who would never judge

1:51.0

you. Your dad! He's sitting at a table across from an older gentleman in a black suit. You

1:57.6

wave from all the way across the restaurant. Hi, Dad. Uh, hey, honey.

2:02.6

Your dad waves to you.

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