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From Freerunner to Actor | Wilmington News
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- Jul 17, 2026
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Summary
Jesse La Flair, the viral freerunner turned actor, reveals how fear fuels his stunts—and why he ditched the adrenaline for acting. After a near-disaster on a Marvel set, he moved to Wilmington, enrolled in acting classes, and landed a breakthrough role on Law & Order SVU. His raw, emotional on-set moment went viral, sparking global resonance. Now, he balances the grind of Hollywood with his signature “third door” mindset—always chasing unconventional paths, both on and off screen. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/696d9e680561b815