EP 020 - How theatre and 100 million people seeing my life helped me become a better person and entrepreneur w/ Jaytesh Calpakkam
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Welcome to EP 020 of the CVD Podcast!!
Jaytesh Calpakkam has a story unlike any I've ever heard before.
He is an actor, director, and entrepreneur. He is a CoFounder of The Internet Generation (learn more below) and over 100 million people have seen a web series called Fuck Buddies that Jaytesh acted in and directed - oh and it's based on one of his previous relationships 😲
While they were still dating, him and his ex-girlfriend decided to create a show based on their relationship and now over 100 million people have seen it. Wild!!
In this episode, Jaytesh talks about:
- How theatre helped him discover who he is and how to be his authentic self
- The ups and downs of running a company with some close friends
- The complexities of acting and directing a show with his girlfriend (now ex) based on their relationship
- Learning American culture from playing Grand Theft Auto with his friends and how that put him in hot water while on an Instagram Live
- The discomfort and the reward of opening up to his parents and relatives
Where you can find Jaytesh and The Internet Generation online:
- Jaytesh: Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn
- TheIntGen: Website | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn
- Fuck Buddies Web Series (I don't think it's available in the US😢)
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