Breaking Big

1. Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah's upbringing in South Africa shaped his comedy, with his mother's...

2. Eddie Huang

A first-generation Asian American recounts his journey from humble beginnings...

3. Danai Gurira

Danai Gurira, a celebrated American-Zimbabwean playwright and actress, has le...

4. Jason Aldean

Jason Aldean's country music career was shaped by his perseverance in the fac...

5. Ruth Zukerman

Ruth Zukerman's passion for indoor cycling sparked a successful entrepreneuri...

6. Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay's journey from a quiet childhood to becoming a prominent feminist ...

7. Michael Strahan

Michael Strahan's journey from NY Giants Hall of Famer to sports commentator ...

8. Kirsten Gillibrand

Kirsten Gillibrand's political journey was marked by a dedication to transcen...

9. Lee Daniels

Lee Daniels' journey to Hollywood stardom was marked by his relentless drive,...

10. Gretchen Carlson

The explosive lawsuit filed by Gretchen Carlson against Roger Ailes and Fox N...

11. Christian Siriano

Puerto Rico's Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz puts her reputation on the line by push...

12. Carmen Yulín Cruz

Carmen Yulín Cruz, the Mayor of San Juan, stands strong against the US Govern...