Making it After 40

Kim Niemi - Musicals, Country Music and Cancer

Lisa Rodriguez, Kim Niemi Season 1 Episode 40

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In this episode, Lisa chats with actress and audio book narrator, Kim Niemi. Kim shares with us her story of starting her acting journey in musical theatre, only to get burnt out and leave acting altogether to try a variety of jobs including becoming a country music artist, a ghost writer and a stint working at Chili's. In her early 40's, while once again working at Chili's Kim found herself on one Valentine's evening in ER facing a cancer diagnoses.  Kim is delightful, funny, engaging and brave. She offers listeners a lot of hope and inspiration as she now uses her voice to bring awareness to Lynch Syndrome, which is a genetic condition that predisposes people to cancer.

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