Reel Roots with Gary Wales

In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what’s coming up next — from exciting new film projects and creative ventures, to personal goals and the bigger vision for Reel Roots. I’ll be sharing updates on what I’m building, what’s inspiring me, and how I plan to keep evolving in both the entertainment industry and beyond. Plus, I’m proud to officially welcome Juice® as a podcast partner! I’ll be talking about how their Cans Pro headphones have totally levelled up my studio setup. They...

Thinking about getting a hair transplant? In this episode, I break down my 2023 hair transplant experience—the realprocess, the pain, the scarring, and the truths no one tells you before you take the leap. From the pre-op prep to the grueling 8-hour surgery and the tough recovery process, I’m sharing everything I wish I knew beforehand. Plus, I answer the big question: Was it worth it? Would I do it again? If you’ve ever considered a hair transplant or just want to hear what it’s really like,...

Ever wondered what it really takes to make it in the film industry? In this episode of Reel Roots with Gary Wales, I’m sharing my personal journey—from my first steps in stage school to navigating the highs and lows of acting and filmmaking. I’ll break down the reality of auditions, networking, and building a career in entertainment, plus offer advice for aspiring actors and filmmakers. Whether you're just starting out or looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with insights to help y...

Welcome to the very first episode of Reel Roots with Gary Wales! In this episode, I take you through my journey—from falling in love with film at the age of six, inspired by Johnny Depp’s performance in Edward Scissorhands, to building a career as an actor and filmmaker. I also open up about my hair transplant experience in Istanbul, Turkey, how it transformed my confidence, and why personal growth is just as important as professional success. Plus, I’ll share what you can expect from future ...

Welcome to Reel Roots with Gary Wales! 🎬💇‍♂️ In this introduction episode, Gary—multi-award-winning actor, film producer, and founder of Nevis Studios—shares what Reel Roots is all about. From behind-the-scenes filmmaking to hair transplants and confidence, this podcast dives deep into the stories that shape careers and self-image. Tune in to hear Gary’s personal journey, what to expect in future episodes, and how you can be part of the conversation! #ReelRootsPodcast #AskGaryWales Support