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Jerry Trimble – Golden Boy – EP282

Jul 30, 2026 · 55m

Summary

Host Brian Doucette interviews Jerry Trimble, a world champion kickboxer, actor, and motivational speaker. Trimble shares his journey from overcoming bullying and suicidal thoughts as a teen to becoming a PKA and PKC champion. He discusses his transition to Hollywood, appearing in films like Heat and The Flash, and his current work inspiring youth through his "Fear is a Lie" workshops and an upcoming self-help book.

Topics discussed

Intro and sponsor message Guest introduction: Jerry Trimble Bullying, Bruce Lee, and starting Taekwondo First class, dedication, and early tournaments Black belt testing and board breaking Leaving ATA for kickboxing and teaching Path to world champion kickboxer Transition to acting and Hollywood Advice on goals and visualization Acting roles: The Flash and Tracker Motivational speaking and overcoming fear Current projects and personal life Philosophy of self-improvement Fun questions and final thoughts
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