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216. Zach Andrews - Space Jam: A New Legacy Stunt Performer


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Zach Andrews, Former Professional Basketball Player And Stunt Performer For Space Jam: A New Legacy, Joins John Hartofilis On Gen Z Hoops To Discuss The Professional Basketball Career That Set Up His Time In Hollywood, What It's Like Being Lebron's Stunt Double, And A Behind The Scenes Look On How He Pulls Off These Impossibly Looney

Stunts!!!

(1:06) - Overcoming Adversity As A Child To Pursue A Playing Career In Basketball

(2:56) - Maturing To Where The Game Went From A Game To Becoming A Lifestyle

(3:46) - Seizing The Opportunity To Kickstart A Career In The Film Industry

(4:42) - Landing The First Roles That Would Kickstart A Great Career

(6:44) - The Training And Routine That Goes Into Being A Great Stunt Performer

(9:12) - Being Tailor Made For Certain Roles In Hollywood At 6’9

(10:52) - Doing “Looney” Stunts In Space Jam: A New Legacy

(11:54) - Breaking Down What It’s Like To Do Standing Work In Commercials

(12:46) - Going To Great Lengths For A Specific Role That Can Change At Any Moment

(14:36) - Preparing To Jump Through A Window And The Intricacies Of The Stunt

(15:15) - The Viral Behind The Scenes Video Of The Game Winning Dunning

(15:50) - Enjoying Release Week And Seeing All The Hard Work On The Big Screen

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