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תוכן מסופק על ידי Keith Reza. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Keith Reza או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.
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תוכן מסופק על ידי Keith Reza. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Keith Reza או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.

Zen Gesner | 344

Join host Keith Reza in this captivating episode as he interviews actor Zen Gesner, renowned for his iconic roles in 'The Adventures of Sinbad' and 'Dumb and Dumber.' Zen opens up about his recent life challenges, including his recovery from spinal surgery and the devastating impact of wildfires in Malibu.

In this insightful conversation, Zen shares his unforgettable experiences on 'The Adventures of Sinbad' and reflects on his journey through Hollywood, including the relationships he formed along the way. The duo also delves into the significance of 'Dumb and Dumber' in Zen's career, reminiscing about memorable moments and behind-the-scenes insights.

Additionally, Keith shares his experiences working with the Farrelly Brothers and discusses his own journey from supporting roles to leading man in iconic comedies. He emphasizes the heart of storytelling and the collaborative spirit that drives independent filmmaking.

Don't miss this inspiring conversation about resilience, creativity, and the magic of cinema!

JD's Socials

IG: https://www.instagram.com/zengesner/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

02:51 Life Updates and Challenges

06:03 The Adventures of Sinbad

12:13 Acting Journey and Education

18:05 Hollywood Experiences and Relationships

24:12 Dumb and Dumber and Career Highlights

28:02 The Farrelly Brothers and Early Career

31:50 Memorable Roles and Collaborations

36:08 Working with Comedy Legends

39:32 The Experience of Leading a Film

43:51 The Heart of Independent Filmmaking

47:38 Creative Inspirations and Future Projects

Takeaways

Zen shares his recent challenges, including recovery from spinal surgery.

He reflects on the importance of stunt doubles in acting.

Zen discusses the extensive props used in 'The Adventures of Sinbad.'

He recalls the international success of 'Sinbad,' especially in Guam.

Zen expresses nostalgia for his time filming in South Africa.

He emphasizes the value of communication in maintaining relationships during long shoots.

Zen recounts his journey through acting school and the impact of South Coast Repertory.

He shares a memorable experience of auditioning for prestigious drama schools.

Zen highlights the significance of his signed picture from Harrison Ford.

He reflects on his role in 'Dumb and Dumber' and its impact on his career. Keith Reza earned his SAG card working with the Farrelly Brothers.

The Farrelly Brothers are known for their hard work and dedication.

Keith had to audition for every role, even with family connections.

Working with comedy legends like Bill Murray and Jim Carrey was a dream.

The collaborative nature of filmmaking creates a family-like atmosphere.

Keith’s role in 'Something About Mary' was memorable due to his unique voice.

Independent films can have a significant impact with passionate crews.

Keith’s character in 'Shallow Hal' showcased the film's heartwarming message.

Every role, no matter how small, contributes to the overall story.

Keith believes in embracing adventure and learning through experiences.

Keith's Socials & Links

Support the show on https://patreon.com/rezarifts61

Follow Keith on all social media platforms!

https://www.facebook.com/realkeithreza

https://www.instagram.com/keithreza

https://www.twitter.com/keithreza

https://www.tiktok.com/keithreza

Book Keith on cameo at www.cameo.com/keithreza

Check out my website for dates at https://www.keithreza.com/

Subscribe - Rate & Review on Apple Podcasts - Tell a friend :) Be a Rifter!

#ZenGesner

#KeithReza

#TheAdventuresOfSinbad

#DumbAndDumber

#Hollywood

#Filmmaking

#IndependentFilm

#FarrellyBrothers

#Comedy

#ActorInterview

#MovieMoments

#SpinalSurgery

#Wildfires

#Resilience

#CreativeCollaboration

#FilmIndustry

#ActingJourney

#BehindTheScenes

#IconicRoles

#Storytelling

  continue reading

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Reza Rifts

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Manage episode 457167512 series 3562935
תוכן מסופק על ידי Keith Reza. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Keith Reza או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.

Zen Gesner | 344

Join host Keith Reza in this captivating episode as he interviews actor Zen Gesner, renowned for his iconic roles in 'The Adventures of Sinbad' and 'Dumb and Dumber.' Zen opens up about his recent life challenges, including his recovery from spinal surgery and the devastating impact of wildfires in Malibu.

In this insightful conversation, Zen shares his unforgettable experiences on 'The Adventures of Sinbad' and reflects on his journey through Hollywood, including the relationships he formed along the way. The duo also delves into the significance of 'Dumb and Dumber' in Zen's career, reminiscing about memorable moments and behind-the-scenes insights.

Additionally, Keith shares his experiences working with the Farrelly Brothers and discusses his own journey from supporting roles to leading man in iconic comedies. He emphasizes the heart of storytelling and the collaborative spirit that drives independent filmmaking.

Don't miss this inspiring conversation about resilience, creativity, and the magic of cinema!

JD's Socials

IG: https://www.instagram.com/zengesner/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

02:51 Life Updates and Challenges

06:03 The Adventures of Sinbad

12:13 Acting Journey and Education

18:05 Hollywood Experiences and Relationships

24:12 Dumb and Dumber and Career Highlights

28:02 The Farrelly Brothers and Early Career

31:50 Memorable Roles and Collaborations

36:08 Working with Comedy Legends

39:32 The Experience of Leading a Film

43:51 The Heart of Independent Filmmaking

47:38 Creative Inspirations and Future Projects

Takeaways

Zen shares his recent challenges, including recovery from spinal surgery.

He reflects on the importance of stunt doubles in acting.

Zen discusses the extensive props used in 'The Adventures of Sinbad.'

He recalls the international success of 'Sinbad,' especially in Guam.

Zen expresses nostalgia for his time filming in South Africa.

He emphasizes the value of communication in maintaining relationships during long shoots.

Zen recounts his journey through acting school and the impact of South Coast Repertory.

He shares a memorable experience of auditioning for prestigious drama schools.

Zen highlights the significance of his signed picture from Harrison Ford.

He reflects on his role in 'Dumb and Dumber' and its impact on his career. Keith Reza earned his SAG card working with the Farrelly Brothers.

The Farrelly Brothers are known for their hard work and dedication.

Keith had to audition for every role, even with family connections.

Working with comedy legends like Bill Murray and Jim Carrey was a dream.

The collaborative nature of filmmaking creates a family-like atmosphere.

Keith’s role in 'Something About Mary' was memorable due to his unique voice.

Independent films can have a significant impact with passionate crews.

Keith’s character in 'Shallow Hal' showcased the film's heartwarming message.

Every role, no matter how small, contributes to the overall story.

Keith believes in embracing adventure and learning through experiences.

Keith's Socials & Links

Support the show on https://patreon.com/rezarifts61

Follow Keith on all social media platforms!

https://www.facebook.com/realkeithreza

https://www.instagram.com/keithreza

https://www.twitter.com/keithreza

https://www.tiktok.com/keithreza

Book Keith on cameo at www.cameo.com/keithreza

Check out my website for dates at https://www.keithreza.com/

Subscribe - Rate & Review on Apple Podcasts - Tell a friend :) Be a Rifter!

#ZenGesner

#KeithReza

#TheAdventuresOfSinbad

#DumbAndDumber

#Hollywood

#Filmmaking

#IndependentFilm

#FarrellyBrothers

#Comedy

#ActorInterview

#MovieMoments

#SpinalSurgery

#Wildfires

#Resilience

#CreativeCollaboration

#FilmIndustry

#ActingJourney

#BehindTheScenes

#IconicRoles

#Storytelling

  continue reading

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