Before the world knew about The Lion King, Jason Weaver was just a kid going to school and getting teased for it.
In this clip, Jason shares how classmates clowned him for wearing Lion King gear before the movie even dropped. At the time, nobody understood what it was and he admits he felt embarrassed. But everything changed once The Lion King hit theaters. Jason reflects on how quickly things shifted when the film became a global phenomenon and how the same people who teased him suddenly saw things differently.