Hollywood Redefined: Winning The Streaming Era Of Entertainment

Three of Hollywood’s fastest-rising stars sit down with Alex York at the 2025 Under 30 Summit to talk about how they’re navigating the rapidly evolving entertainment industry. Anna Cathcart (XO, Kitty), Keyla Monterroso Mejia (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Abbott Elementary) and Marissa Bode (Wicked) share what it’s like to grow up on-screen, find their creative voice and stay grounded amid fame. 0:00 Introductions & Career Milestones 0:44 Where They Were One Year Ago 2:12 Anna’s Unexpected Start at Age 12 4:20 Kayla’s Long Road from Barbering to Acting 7:04 Marissa’s Journey from Local Theater to “Wicked” 8:37 Learning from Hollywood Legends 10:59 Growing into Characters Over Time 13:07 Social Media: Tool, Pressure & Identity 18:25 Streaming’s Impact on Opportunity & Storytelling 21:02 Concerns About AI in Hollywood 22:47 What They’re Excited About for the Future 24:26 Final Thoughts & Gratitude Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?s... Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more: https://account.forbes.com/membership... Stay Connected Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter:   / forbes   Forbes Video on Instagram:   / forbes   More From Forbes: http://forbes.com Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.