What happens when faith and Hollywood collide?
Early in his career, actor Scott Christopher promised the Lord that he would be open about his faith at all times and in all circumstances. Keeping that promise opened up conversations and opportunities he never expected.
In this episode of Let’s Get Real with Stephen Jones, Scott Christopher shares his incredible journey—from childhood dreams of performing to landing a major role in an Amazon Prime series. But along the way, he faced an unexpected challenge that tested his values and changed everything.
He also opens up about his overall experience in the entertainment industry, what keeps him centered in his faith, and the defining moments that shaped his career.
Can you stay true to your beliefs in Hollywood?
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:00:55 – Dream Acting Gig with Amazon Prime
00:11:17 – Childhood Love for Acting
00:22:36 – A Heartbreaking Casting Experience
00:30:51 – Discovering a love for the Book of Mormon
00:37:07 – MTC Experience Recognizing the Book of Mormon’s Significance
00:43:14 – A Life-Changing Spiritual Experience in the MTC
00:50:43 – Missionary Work in Spain
00:59:13 – Acting in Hollywood as a Man of Faith
01:08:36 – Advise to Younger Self
01:10:41 – Scott’s Testimony of The Book of Mormon
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