Barton Fitzpatrick: From The Chi to Hollywood | Surrounded By Idiots

In this electrifying episode, M A E S T R O sits down with the ever-talented Barton Fitzpatrick, the iconic actor known for his riveting roles in "The Chi" and "Power Book IV: Force" to name a few. Dive deep as Barton shares his gripping story of how his sheer determination and hustle has payed off. 🌟

From the West and Southside's of Chicago to the glitz of Hollywood, Barton discusses his journey and dishes on his experiences in the cutthroat world of entertainment. Expect hilarious anecdotes, behind-the-scenes tales, and eye-opening insights into the acting game. 🎬

The conversation takes an intimate turn as Barton talks music, fatherhood, and his ambitious plans for whats next. Get ready for a raw and unfiltered look into the mind of one of Hollywood's rising stars. 🎤

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
1:18 - Barton Fitzpatrick Interview
4:18 - Booking The Chi Role
12:39 - Passion for Acting
19:00 - Basketball Background
19:55 - How Barton Got Into Acting
22:11 - Shoutout to John Earl Jelks
23:08 - Barts First Agents
25:28 - What’s a Series Regular
27:14 - TV Wealth Insights
29:14 - Jonathan Majors' Impact
30:18 - Producing Your Own Content
34:39 - Filmmaking Levels
40:19 - Transitioning from The Chi
43:17 - Perseverance in Acting
45:14 - Self-Awareness in Acting
52:13 - Experience of Fatherhood
53:31 - Pregnancy Journey
54:30 - C-section Experience
55:50 - Joy of Husband and Father Roles
57:35 - Understanding Your Partner
59:25 - Happy Wife, Happy Life
1:00:25 - Strong Relationship Foundation
1:02:50 - Breastfeeding Benefits
1:05:39 - Being a Good Role Model
1:09:15 - Outro