When Kevin Fortson began overseeing hit TV shows in Hollywood at the age of 25, there were no other African-American executives on the studio lot.
Flash forward three decades and he has one of the highest positions at Warner Bros.
Watch this video for Kevin's stories, including how he was completely wrong about The Bachelor pitch.
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00:00 Breaking in to TV
07:40 Young, black and in charge in Hollywood
10:54 Getting EXTRA off the ground
16:54 THE BACHELOR pitch!
21:04 Making a bold move
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