“They said he’d never make it—not with that face.”
This is the true story of a boy who was rejected by Hollywood, not for lack of talent, but because of how he looked. Yet the same face they laughed at… hid a voice that would one day echo across the world.
Told in the unforgettable storytelling style of Paul Harvey, this motivational true story will take you through pain, persistence, and an unexpected path to success. From a life of rejection to becoming a legend behind the mic, this is for anyone who's been told they’re not enough.
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Now you know... the rest of the story.
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Chapters for 12:19 Video
00:00 – Judged by His Face
How Hollywood dismissed him from the start.
01:12 – The Rejections Begin
Casting directors say he’ll never make it.
02:45 – Searching for a Way In
From odd jobs to opportunity.
04:03 – Discovering His Voice
A gift nobody saw—until they heard it.
05:30 – Early Voice Acting Work
Getting noticed without being seen.
06:58 – Endless “No’s”
The face they didn’t want, the voice they couldn’t ignore.
08:12 – His Big Break
One role that changed everything.
09:34 – The Voice Becomes Iconic
TV, radio, animation—he’s everywhere, but never seen.
10:45 – His Legacy Begins
Proof that rejection can fuel greatness.
11:35 – Final Message by Paul Harvey Style
For anyone who's ever been underestimated.
12:10 – The Rest of the Story
His name… and the voice you already know.
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