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Ilan Muallem is an actor, director, martial artist, and entrepreneur. Some of his most well known roles are Wesley from \u201cThe Walking Dead\u201d and Noah from \u201cThe Big Short.\u201d Muallem is also a free speech advocate and political activist who actively supports the military and police. Muallem is currently in a 13 year relationship and is a mentor to his girlfriend\u2019s three children.\xa0

During Muallem\u2019s childhood, he recalls his father being hard but empathetic towards his horrendous behavior. When Ilan was diagnosed with an auto-immune disease, he notes how his father was right by his side, caring for him. Ilan recalls how it\u2019s defining moments like those that lead to your identity.

As a father, you realize that 90% of the battle is just being there for your kids. Muallem\u2019s father was there for him during the difficult years and it made Ilan realize that although his father wasn\u2019t perfect, he always showed up. According to Muallem, the definition of success means always showing up and being consistent, no matter what. Even if you\u2019re not a perfect parent, you can still be successful and leave a legacy for your children by just being there for them.\xa0

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