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In this Framing New Heights episode, Michael Hicks, host and founder of Liv2Thrive and the 90-Day Elevation Experience, interviews veteran actor and filmmaker Kris D. Roberts—a dynamic voice in film and transformation. Known for unforgettable roles in Blood In Blood Out, Under Siege 2, The Little Digo, and his award-winning project Obedience, Kris shares his raw, inspiring journey from playing gritty roles to leading a purpose-driven life.

Together, they unpack powerful themes like:

How to overcome your past and reclaim your narrative

Breaking free from Hollywood stereotypes and cultural typecasting

Leadership, legacy, and the real work of inner transformation

Behind the scenes of working with viral sensation Jeremy Meeks ("The Hot Felon")

Why Closed Caption and Obedience are changing the game in representation

Whether you’re looking to reinvent your life, become a better leader, or break out of limiting beliefs, Kris’s story will ignite your courage.

Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro: Who Is Kris D. Roberts?
06:45 – “From Street Roles to Spiritual Growth”: The Inner Shift
15:20 – Blood In Blood Out & Breaking Hollywood Norms
22:55 – Working with Jeremy Meeks & What “Hot Felon” Missed
30:00 – Creating Obedience: Best Trailer Award & Bigger Meaning
41:10 – Kris’s Tips on Legacy, Mindset & Becoming a Leader
55:00 – Michael’s Final Reflection: Thrive Beyond the Stereotypes

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