BrandStar, producers of home improvement series Military Makeover, which airs on Lifetime TV, is seeking to cast a replacement for longtime host R. Lee Ermey, the Golden Globe-nominated actor who passed away last month.
Ermey, known as The Gunny, proudly served as the host for Military Makeover for more than four years, helping rebuild the lives of his fellow veterans and facilitate the renovations of their homes, along with the series' partners.
"We were blessed to have had the opportunity to work with R. Lee Ermey these past four years," said Mark Alfieri, Founder and CEO of BrandStar. "The Gunny helped us transform the lives of 13 families and our goal is to identify an individual to help us carry on his legacy as he would have wanted us to do."
Military Makeover offers hope and a helping hand to members of our military and their loved ones. The show enlists contractors, designers, educators and financial professionals to transform the homes and lives of military families across the country.
Past episodes have included entire home donationsmilitary widow Tinky Stuart donated her Eustis, Florida, home for free to a military familyoutfitting handicapped-accessible bathrooms for disabled veterans, and contributing scholarship funds to veterans and Gold star family members pursuing their dreams of a college education.
Military Makeover is searching for the perfect replacement for Mr. Ermeysomeone who will carry out his legacy by contributing to improving the lives of true American heroes.
About BrandStar
BrandStar, a global content solutions provider that has positively impacted millions of people's lives for more than 15 years, is the creator and national distributor of six award-winning original television series airing on Lifetime TV and FOX Business Channel. BrandStar produces solutions-driven content from conception to completion, connecting people to brands to do life better. Crafting a compelling network of content is in BrandStar's DNA, from original blogs and social messaging to digital activation, direct response and in-house production. Visit www.brandstar.com to learn more.
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