Sean Kanan

Notable in the role of Mike Barnes, a villain in the popular Karate Kid III movie, Kanan has come full circle with the Daytime Emmy-winning streaming series, Studio City on Amazon Prime. During his career, the entertainment professional has experienced his share of triumphs and challenges. Well-known for breakout roles, such as Deacon Sharpe in the soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful, Kanan was nominated by Soap Opera Digest in the category of Outstanding Newcomer. Participating in a series of high-profile roles, his career took off from 1990 to 2000. Trying his hand behind the camera in 2019, he created Studio City. His wife Michele Kanan participates in the project in a writing and producing capacity.

Bringing his experiences from the small and big screen to nationwide audiences, Kanan delights fans with insightful anecdotes about his career in entertainment. The poignant presentation offers an authentic look at how he handled both success and disappointments. Along with keynote speeches, the entertainment professional also offers one-on-one life coaching sessions, which focus on personal success through character, optimism, and balance. These skills, as well as respect and abundance, are the framework for his keynote speaking engagements. Audiences are captivated by Kenan’s presentation style and inspirational message.