In this episode of Male Mind Matters, James sits down with the multifaceted Emrhys Cooper—actor, director, and producer—who shares his remarkable journey from a young dancer in the uk, to a thriving creative force in Los Angeles. Emrhys opens up about the challenges he faced growing up, particularly regarding his identity, and how those experiences shaped his path in the entertainment industry.

We delve into the importance of authenticity and the transformative power of embracing one's true self. Emrhys discusses the joy of discovering his passions, dedicating himself to his craft, and the rewards that come from hard work and resilience. 

Male Mind’s Matter…

If you've been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider reaching out to the following resources:

Samaritans.

You can contact the Samaritans 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You can call 116 123 or visit the website at www.samaritans.org for more information.

SANEline.

You can call SANEline on 0300 304 7000 from 4.30pm–10.30pm every day.

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK.

You can call the National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK on 0800 689 5652 from 6pm to midnight every day.

Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM).

You can call CALM on 0800 58 58 58 from 5pm–midnight every day, or visit their website to use the webchat.

Shout.

You can text SHOUT to 85258. Shout offers a confidential 24/7 text service providing support if you are in crisis and need immediate help.