The Secret Life of Lele Pons

2020 - 2020

I Have Severe OCD

Episode 1

It’s no secret Lele Pons is one of the most successful social media icons with over 40 million followers and considered an internet trailblazer for her contributions to various platforms. Known for her unfiltered videos, candid humor and crazy stunts, Lele’s storytelling arch takes a more serious tone as she opens up to the world with her deepest secret. Through access to private moments, emotional interviews and never seen before footage, Lele reveals her life long struggle with OCD among other mental health conditions and doesn’t shy away from the most intimate details of her battle.

My Dad is Gay

Episode 2

Repeating something over and over again in your mind may make it true but it doesn't make it easy. At a young age, Lele learns of her father being gay and parents divorcing all while trying to deal with her mental health conditions and juggle aspirations for a professional career in music.

I Have Tourettes

Episode 3

They say it takes a village and lucky for Lele, she has a strong support team who helps her through each day allowing her to flourish in her career yet always put working on herself first. With the recent onset of motor and vocal tics, Lele acknowledges that what she experienced as a 11 year old is now back and she is challenged both personally and professionally living with Tourette Syndrome.

The Internet Hates Me

Episode 4

Battling internet bullying and dealing with thousands of negative comments daily, Lele feels the weight of the world on her shoulders while she deals with a hectic schedule, music demands and faces heartbreak in her homeland of Venezuela. Overcoming criticism and backlash, Lele prioritizes her humanitarian efforts over hate while taking center stage in a global crisis.

I'm My Own Worst Enemy

Episode 5

After years of self reflection and therapy, Lele takes full responsibility and owns up to a big mistake that cost her a friendship and almost her career. Opening up about the pain from that situation and the lessons learned, Lele continues to work through her mental health treatments and commitment to getting better each day. During this humbling process, Lele finds hope in a new friendship with Comedian/TV Host, Howie Mandel, who not only shares similar mental health struggles but is an inspiration and example of how coping with these conditions is not only possible but shows you can be highly successful in doing so.

OCD During Quarantine (Bonus Clip)

Episode 6

Living with OCD was challenging before. But now, with a global health crisis underway, Lele needs to work harder than ever to stay afloat and productive.

Top Cast

Director

Alicia Zubikowski

The documentary stories Lele Pons journey from social misfit to social media Queen and now global entertainer while showing her everyday struggles with mental health from an early age to her present life. Known for her unfiltered videos, candid humor and crazy stunts, Lele’s storytelling arch takes a more serious tone as she opens up to the world about living with her deepest secret. Through access to private moments, emotional interviews and never seen before footage, Lele reveals her life long struggle with OCD & Tourettes among other mental health conditions and doesn’t shy away from the most intimate details of her battle.

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Full Cast

Lele Pons Image

Lele Pons

Herself

Full Crew

Alicia Zubikowski

Director

John Shahidi

Assistant Director

Lele Pons Image

Lele Pons

Executive Producer

Gabe Figueroa

Associate Producer

Steven Kahana

Other

Alicia Zubikowski

Thanks

Justin Fredericks

Camera Operator

Bert Archer

Assistant Editor

Michael Bolton

Assistant Camera

Ani Vardanyan

Assistant Camera

Vanessa Thorton

Travel Coordinator

Sam Shahidi

Executive Producer

William Baker

Camera Operator

Ariel Martinez

Camera Operator

Samuel Blue Gibson

Translator

John Shahidi

Executive Producer

Alan Ardalan

Line Producer

Kaykay Olowu

Assistant Editor

John Redgate

Associate Producer

Anthony Seratelli

Post Production Supervisor

Andy Kay

Art Direction

Scott Perry

Sound

Anthony Seratelli

Producer

Scott Perry

Sound Mixer

Charlie Askew

Editorial Staff

John Udell

Location Sound Recordist

Arianna Badocchi

Production Assistant

Charlie Askew

Other

Chris Riel

Assistant Editor

Nick McAllister

Assistant Camera

Adam Brenner

Associate Producer

Walt Lambert

Colorist

Anthony Seratelli

Editor

Dan Cangelosi

Editorial Staff

Ryan Stadlman

Graphic Designer

William Baker

Editorial Staff

Alicia Zubikowski

Creative Producer

Dan Cangelosi

Camera Operator

Bahieh Claggett

Location Sound Recordist

Caitlin Zgola

Production Assistant

Charlie Askew

Director of Photography

Anthony Seratelli

Camera Operator

Bud Bennett

Associate Producer

Calvin Williams

Production Coordinator

Matia Strang

Location Sound Recordist

Alicia Zubikowski

Other

Sam Shahidi

Assistant Director

Brandon Goodwin

Location Sound Recordist

Corbin Baer

Assistant Camera

Jenn Jaeger

Production Manager

Cody Smith

Graphic Designer

Gabriella Carputo

Translator

Sateesh Rogers

Assistant Camera

Wes Claggett

Location Sound Recordist

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