James "Lightning" Wilks

James "Lightning" Wilks

Producer

James Wilks is a mixed martial artist best known for winning Season 9 of The Ultimate Fighter. He also serves as a combatives trainer for the US Marines, US Army Rangers and US Navy SEALs. For the past five years, James has been producing The Game Changers, a documentary about the dramatic rise of plant-based eating in professional sports. Featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger and executive produced by James Cameron, The Game Changers recently premiered at Sundance and Berlinale.

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The Game Changers: Leveraging Aspirational Storytelling to Drive Sustainable Behavior Change at Scale
The Game Changers: Leveraging Aspirational Storytelling to Drive Sustainable Behavior Change at Scale
Published on June 6, 2018
Runtime: 08:10

Mankind, meat and myths: from Director Louie Psihoyos and Executive Produced by James Cameron, The Game Changers smashes the myth that you need to eat meat to be strong, athletic or healthy. Join James “Lightning” Wilks who is the movie’s ... View More

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