Sean Hemeon is an actor who will share his courageous journey of overcoming substance use and achieving sobriety. His personal story is a testament to the struggles he faced, including navigating his complex identity and the complexities of growing up with a loving yet traditional upbringing, as a child of a Mormon mother.
As Sean grappled with his identity and sense of self, he found himself drawn to substance use, which became a coping mechanism for the emotional pain and uncertainty he felt. However, this destructive path ultimately led him to hit rock bottom, forcing him to confront the depths of his addiction and the pain it had caused.
Sean's journey towards sobriety was long and arduous, marked by numerous setbacks and challenges. Yet, through his struggles, he developed a resilience and determination that ultimately led him to seek help and support. It was during this time that he began to reconnect with his mother, who had always been a source of love and support for him, despite their differences.
Sean's story highlights the complexities of growing up with multiple identities and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. His journey towards sobriety is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to seek help, and that healing and recovery are possible, even in the darkest of times.
Sean acting career is none like no other he is and has been an actor on AUSA Spencer on Ryan Murphy’s, ABC Show 911 opposite Angel Basset. His other TV credits include CW’s first gay guy newlywed sitcom Husbands, Rake (Fox) Criminal Minds (CBS) , True Bloods (CBS) and As the World Turns (CBS)
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