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ML: What stands out to you about Miami? Jordan Coleman: Miami has a really distinct energy to it. There’s a vibrancy in the culture, the people, the colors, the pace, that feels both elevated and effortless at the same time. It’s one of those places where lifestyle and environment are so connected, and you can feel that in everything from the food to the way people move through the city. ML: With Miami’s strong presence in film and fashion, do you see yourself working or creating here in the future? Jordan Coleman: For sure. Miami has a really strong point of view, visually, culturally, everything, and that’s always exciting as an actor. It feels like a place where style and storytelling naturally overlap. I’d definitely love to create here at some point. It has that mix of edge and ease that makes you want to shoot something, build something, or just be part of what’s happening. ML: What advice would you give to anyone looking to get into acting? Jordan Coleman: I think patience and endurance matter more than anything. It’s not a quick path, and it’s not always linear, so your ability to stay committed, even when things feel slow or uncertain, is what really carries you through. At the same time, it’s important to stay curious about people and about life. The work asks you to understand experiences beyond your own, so the more open and observant you are, the more depth you bring to a role. It’s a balance of resilience and sensitivity, being strong enough to keep going, but open enough to keep growing. ML: Is there anything people might be surprised to learn about you? Jordan Coleman: I’m a huge foodie. I love pizza, I love pasta, I really won’t deny any food. I stay away from fast food, but beyond that, I’m all in. Life is meant to be enjoyed. It’s probably why I work out so much.