Inside The White House and Hollywood
Getting To The Top With Character
On August 9, 1974 Gerald R. Ford assumed the reins of the presidency following the resignation of Richard Nixon. Suddenly, Steve Ford was thrust into the role of “First Son”.
Steve’s unique perspective on life as the President’s son encompasses a broad range of subjects: being 18 years old and having 10 Secret Service agents…his father’s pardon of President Nixon…two assassination attempts on his father’s life plus inspirational stories how the family dealt with their mother’s bouts with alcoholism and also how Steve conquered his own alcoholism. Steve’s focus is on such issues as character, integrity and leadership while helping the audience write a great script for their own life.
Steve will also share humorous anecdotes of behind the scenes life in the White House and Hollywood.
Steve has also been an accomplished actor for over twenty five years appearing in more then 25 major motion pictures such as the hit TRANSFORMERS, BLACK HAWK DOWN, CONACT with Jody Foster, ARMAGEDDON with Bruce Willis, ERASER, STARSHIP TROOPERS and also playing Meg Ryan’s boyfriend in WHEN HARRY MET SALLY. Steve has also appeared in hundreds of T.V. shows such as JAG, SUDDENLY SUSAN, WALKER TEXAS RANGER plus spending 7 years on the CBS daytime emmy winning show THE YOUNG AND RESTLESS.
Steve will offer the lessons he learned first as the son of a President and also as a successful actor in Hollywood.
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