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Army Veteran, Actor, Author, Podcast Host

J.R. Martinez

Burned over 95% of his body by an IED blast in Iraq, J.R. Martinez rebuilt his life as an actor, author, and podcaster. His journey from catastrophic injury to meaning-driven living exemplifies how people adapt to and transcend seemingly life-ending events.

Known For

resilience after traumaburn survivor advocacymeaningful recoverypodcast hosting

Canon

Books

Full Metal Asana

Episodes