Episodios

  • Episode 75: Emma J!

    Episode 75: Emma J!
    Jul 23 2024
    Today we are talking with my friend Emma J, my fellow North Carolina Native. From Durham, N.C., Emma J. is an International Model, Actress, Award-Winning Documentary Producer, HBCU Advocate, Event Producer, and Host! You may recognize her from various commercials: Secret Deodorant, North Carolina Lottery, Harris Teeter, Lenovo, Atrium Health, South Africa's Primus Beer, and Ryobi! You can watch Emma J. on Black & Sexy TV's Chef Julian (streaming on Tubi), VH1's Games People Play, and the host of ABFF Insider by the American Black Film Festival. ​ Through her own production company, Mary & Emma Productions, she directs the documentary, What Keeps Me Going, and the short film 1963. Through 4910 Rosalie Productions, she is an Award-Winning Documentary producer for Target St. Louis Vol. 1. ​ Emma J. is a 2015 graduate of Spelman College. She curated events with brands and icons such as Skyy Communications, Human2Human with Stacy Ike, Nice Crowd, Black Enterprise, Tene Nicole, and many more! You can find her here on social media! Yes! Instagram: @FromEmmaJ Website: www.fromemmaj.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jejuansmith/support
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  • Episode 74: Mary “Wisdom” Harris

    Episode 74: Mary “Wisdom” Harris
    Jul 23 2024
    Today we are talking with my good friend Mary “Wisdom” Harris ! Mary "Wisdom" Harris started acting at the age of 10 with her first performances in church plays and then in middle and high school in theatrical musicals. She continued her acting career and education throughout college, earning a BA in theatre from the University of West Florida. After graduation she performed in professional theatre. Then the Covid pandemic started, but after a big push from her mom and dad to follow her dreams she made the move to Atlanta, GA in the middle of it all. Wisdom has been in Atlanta almost 4 years and has transitioned into the film side of acting plus voiceover work. She landed the lead role in her first short film Elena and has led many more projects (both film and stage) during her few years in Atlanta, while also signing with an agency (McCray Agency). She also just booked her first voiceover audiobook on Amazon audible. To top it all off, Wisdom has just started a new career as a Realtor® in the Atlanta area. You can catch Wisdom roller skating, tap dancing, cooking Gluten-free meals at home and as your favorite guide in the real estate world. You can find her here on social media! Instagram : @thenameiswisdom , @realtywisdom ! Also you can find her here on YouTube as well. https://youtube.com/@marywisdomh?si=5DUcxL4o5UNm_D28 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jejuansmith/support
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  • Episode 73: Ashley Danay

    Episode 73: Ashley Danay
    Jul 22 2024
    Today we are with Ashley Danay! My wonderful friend! She is a model based in Atlanta GA. Moved to Atlanta 3 years ago after a divorce to pursue her dream of modeling. In the meantime, she is a dental hygienist navigating the life of a healthcare professional. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jejuansmith/support
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  • Episode 72: Ashley John

    Episode 72: Ashley John
    Jul 21 2024
    Today we are talking with my good friend , Ashley John! She is a first generation Actress turned entrepreneur navigating a new reality as a mother and partner. She’s the owner of The Venus House and The Content Hive, a database that connects content creators with the digital professionals for quick connections or long term relationships to elevate New Media. You can find her socials here: @mindbodyashleyy , @thevenushousebs , @contenthiveap --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jejuansmith/support
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  • Episode 71: Kiyah Jones

    Episode 71: Kiyah Jones
    Jul 18 2024
    Today we are talking with Kiyah Jones! Born in Chicago, IL and residing in Phoenix is a CEO of a mental health company on a mission to help renew and redeem the lives of adult women. Her passion for helping people has been in her spirit since a little girl and she has chosen to elevate her skills becoming a full time student in the Science of Psychology this year. Her plans to help women worldwide with healing, self-esteem, self development and lifestyle upgrading have extended to her now creating a platform for people to share their testimonies and how God has saved their lives. You can find her here on these platforms! Instagram: @KiyahJones TikTok: Kiyah.Jones --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jejuansmith/support
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  • Episode 70: Dinner with Jay & Jae

    Episode 70: Dinner with Jay & Jae
    Jul 18 2024
    Today we are talking with Jessica E Brandon! Multi-disciplinary Artist, Actress, Singer, Screenwriter, Entrepreneur & cigar enthusiast! Hailing from Brooklyn, NY by way of NC, ATL , LA! This is such a fun episode because we had some wine and talked about her journey, her life & much much more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jejuansmith/support
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  • Episode 69: Crystal Gix

    Episode 69: Crystal Gix
    Jul 17 2024

    Today we are with my wonderful friend Crystal Gix! She’s A native of Oakland, California, Crystal Gix is a multi-hyphenated actress. She has been involved in the performing arts and entertainment for most of her life. She has trained and performed various styles of dance, made appearances in infomercials, commercials, and TV shows. Occasionally you may have even heard her voice over work. After earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio Television Film from San Jose State University, she left Silicon Valley to earn her Master's degree in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University in the sunny state of Florida. She is currently a working actress in Los Angeles and can be found in a host of Film, TV, and commercial projects. Project may include appearances with the following shows or products: NBC, NFL, Draftkings, Apple, Tampax, Toyota, Rainbeau Curves, United Nations, Phillips 66, Schlumberger, Exxon Mobil, Cadillac, Cisco, Flavor Lockers, Maxiglide, Shondaland, Twentie’s, and many more! Her socials are !


    IG: @Crystalgix_ YouTube: @Crystalgix Facebook: Crystalgix


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  • Episode 68: Conneka Urvette

    Episode 68: Conneka Urvette
    Jul 16 2024

    Guys and Gals! Meet Conneka Urvette: Atlanta & LA based actress, voice over artist, and guardian angel nurse in the ICU by night. She’s graced the theatrical stage as lead in several plays as well as having been featured in films and television shows on networks such as TUBI, Amazon Prime and TVOne. Hailing from the sunshiny, palm-lined coasts of Florida where she first discovered her love for the arts as a drama club kid. Conneka is a true blend of sunshine and city lights. Driven by a creative spark that knows no bounds, Conneka dreams of a future where her talents rule the world, all while staying grounded by the divine light guiding her path. With each role she takes on and every life she touches, Conneka Urvette proves that a heart full of sunshine and a spirit as bright as Atlanta's skyline can truly illuminate the world.

    Instagram: @c.urvette TikTok: @c.urvette IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12602069/


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