Chase Tang: From Hockey & the Corporate World to Celebrity Actor

10/25/20 • 58 min

Chase Tang, a Taiwanese-Canadian actor whose star continues to rise, will soon become “everyone’s celebrity crush” He will be playing a supervillain in Netflix’s upcoming superhero drama, Jupiter’s Legacy, alongside Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, and more! Chase and I talk about how two depressive episodes led him from hockey player and the corporate world to celebrity/actor. He stresses the importance of addressing mental health issues to live true to your values!

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