About this episode
Episode Overview: In this engaging episode of the Guardian Mindset podcast, host Attorney Eric Daigle catches up with Gregory Jbara at the FBI LEEDA 2024 Annual Executive Training Conference. Known for his role in the popular TV series "Blue Bloods" and his recent appearance in a major film, Greg shares insights from his unique position at the intersection of entertainment and law enforcement. Highlights of the Episode: FBI LEEDA Conference Insights: Greg talks about his experience at the FBI LEEDA Executive Training Conference, detailing how the event deepened his connection with the law enforcement community. Entertainment and Law Enforcement: Greg discusses his role in "Blue Bloods" and how it parallels real-world law enforcement issues, highlighting the impact of his work on public perception and law enforcement relations. Personal Anecdotes: Greg shares personal stories that show the deep respect and appreciation he has developed for law enforcement through his roles and real-life interactions. Community and Law Enforcement: The conversation also touches on the critical topic of community relations and the importance of mutual respect and understanding between the public and law enforcement. About the Guest: Gregory Jbara began his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan with a minor in physics and a major in communications. By his second year he was enrolled as a theatre major and his third year was a founding inaugural class member of the renowned University of Michigan Musical Theatre Department. He also co-founded the still flourishing Impact (Jazz) Dance Company through the University Activities Center. He transferred to The Juilliard School where he completed his BFA in acting in 1986. The fall of his fourth year of training at Juilliard he was selected to join five other acting students to represent the Drama Division performing live on the televised 80th anniversary celebration of the Juilliard School, “PBS Live From Lincoln Center: Juilliard at 80”. He remained a New York resident through December of 1997. Born and raised in suburban Detroit, Jbara now resides with his wife Julie and their sons Zachary and Aidan in Los Angeles. Learn more about Gregory Jbara: https://www.gregoryjbara.com/