Mick Unplugged

Jazzy Ellis | Redefining Limits and Promoting Safety - Mick Unplugged [EP 9]

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Mick Hunt delves into Jazzy Ellis's compelling journey from academia to the action-packed world of film and television in this engaging conversation. Jazzy discusses her advocacy for safety and mental health on set, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a stunt performer. Her dedication to pushing boundaries and fostering a safer industry environment shines throughout the discussion, giving listeners a unique perspective on the entertainment industry.

Jazzy Ellis's Background: Renowned for her work in major films and TV shows, Jazzy is a champion for on-set safety and inclusivity.

Defining Moments: Jazzy shares insights into the stunt world, including unique challenges and the importance of continuous training.

Discussion Topics:

  • Jazzy's transition from a public school teacher to a stunt performer and intimacy coordinator.
  • The role of an intimacy coordinator is to maintain safety and consent during filming.
  • The impact of her experiences in the Amazon jungle on her career path.
  • The significance of mental health awareness in her work.

    • Key Quotes:

    • "Make as many mistakes as possible. Live your life. Make as many mistakes as possible."
    • "If you want to succeed, try to fail more often."

      • Next Steps:

      • Follow: Follow Jazzy Ellis on social media @jazzyellis for more behind-the-scenes content.
      • Engage: Share your thoughts on the episode using #MickUnplugged and #JazzyEllis.
      • Discover: Learn more about the role of an intimacy coordinator and the importance of on-set safety in the entertainment industry.
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