Michele Peter ( @missionswithmcmichie ) is a host, public speaker, @amazingracecda contestant & woman of faith.
She joins Ara on this episode of #TheTamilCreator to discuss how she found her calling as a social worker, the stories behind her appearances on various TV shows (Family Feud Canada, Amazing Race Canada, etc.), meeting Lily Singh ( @lilly ) and being dubbed her doppelgänger, how she finds healing in entertaining others, her unwavering Christian faith, and so much more.
Follow Michele:
– Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/missionswithmcmichie/)
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Timestamps
00:19 — Ara introduces this week’s guest, Michele Peter
01:37 — Formative years; being born in France, facing racism in Canada, etc.
09:28 — Seeking a career where she could help others & leverage her passion for art
14:04 — Being forced to make an audition video that would change her life
18:23 — The most difficult moment she faced on Amazing Race Canada
20:40 — Facing inner thoughts / cultural considerations while being on reality TV
25:03 — Meeting Lily Singh; being called her doppelgänger
28:53 — Her experience with Family Feud Canada
32:25 — Has Michele ever bombed on stage?
36:32 — Embracing her Christian faith; learning to express it via social media
41:23 — Being an outgoing / expressive Tamil woman; the cultural stigmas
44:04 — What success looks like to Michele, even if no one is clapping
47:08 — Advice she would give her 16-year-old self
48:50 — The personal legacy she wants to be remembered for by friends / family
50:29 — Creator Confessions
01:05:15 — The Wrap Up
Intro Music
Produced And Mixed By:
– The Tamil Creator
– Yanchan
Written By:
– Aravinthan Ehamparam
– Yanchan Rajmohan
