This talk reminds us that regardless of what your parents or anyone else wants for you, with grit, determination and a willingness to learn what it takes to succeed.
Our speaker tells the story of potentially disappointing his Asian parents by following his passion of life as an artist, and how his grit and determination have led to a thriving career with contracts with the likes of Adobe and Disney Pixar. Gen Z Illustrator/influencer

Won an international art competition (Australia/New Zealand) held by Wacom.

Created music album artworks for Sony Music and musicians, designed and created an illustration course for 21 Draw, book novel cover artworks for authors and concept design/illustration for games and animations projects.

"In 2021 I learnt that passion and grit can make so many great things happen!" Phil Sue This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx