Grateful American

Gary Sinise shares his remarkable journey from a rebellious kid in suburban Chicago to a celebrated actor and dedicated advocate for America's defenders. He recounts the founding of the groundbreaking Steppenwolf Theatre Company and his rise in Hollywood, including his iconic role as Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump. This role profoundly impacted him, leading to a new calling: ensuring that the sacrifices of military personnel and veterans are never forgotten, especially after the events of September 11th.