In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of The BASIC Show, international model and rising actor Chase Mattson joins host Viktorija Pashuta to share his journey from being scouted at Hollister to building a thriving career in fashion and entertainment — all while raising four kids and putting family first.

From the runway to the cockpit, Chase opens up about the truth of life as a male model, his transition into acting, the dream of becoming a pilot, and the importance of trust, boundaries, and balance in the spotlight. He reveals how he navigates uncomfortable casting moments, keeps his marriage strong, and protects his children’s privacy in the age of social media.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• How Chase was discovered at 17 and built his modeling career
• The “bro split” workout routine that transformed his physique
• His journey toward earning a pilot’s license and the challenges along the way
• Acting vs. modeling — and the roles that excite him most
• Why confidence is the secret weapon for creatives
• Parenting lessons from raising three daughters and a baby boy
• Setting boundaries in modeling to protect your image and integrity
• Balancing public life, social media, and family privacy

Whether you’re in fashion, film, or pursuing your own creative dream, this episode is a masterclass in humility, resilience, and choosing what matters most.

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Follow Chase: Instagram – @chasemattson
📍 Recorded at: The Maybourne Beverly Hills
🎙️ Hosted by Viktorija Pashuta, Editor-in-Chief of BASIC Magazine

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