The Simonetta Lein Show with Keshia Knight Pulliam - Episode 2 Release, Season 7
Emmy-Nominated Actress and Entrepreneur Discusses with Simonetta Lein Transition from Child Star to Business Leader in Latest Episode
HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Simonetta Lein Show, a digital talk series with over one billion views across seven seasons, released its latest episode today featuring actress, director, and entrepreneur Keshia Knight Pulliam.
The conversation, now available on Instagram, explores Pulliam's decades-long career in entertainment, her transition into entrepreneurship, and her work advocating for women in business.
“Keshia and I connected over giving back — it’s inspiring to see how she’s using her platform to empower young women and families. These are the conversations that matter.” says Simonetta Lein
Pulliam, best known for her Emmy-nominated role as Rudy Huxtable on The Cosby
Show, hosts Married at First Sight: Afterparty and runs Keshia's
Kitchen, a culinary platform focused on community building through food and
storytelling. In the episode, she discusses navigating career longevity in Hollywood,
balancing motherhood with professional ambition, and building businesses that reflect
her values.
"Keshia's journey from child star to multifaceted entrepreneur represents the kind of
intentional career evolution our audience values," continued Simonetta Lein, the host and creator
of The Simonetta Lein Show. "Her insights on building sustainable success while staying
true to purpose resonate with anyone managing multiple roles and responsibilities."
The episode covers Pulliam's approach to brand building, her perspective on
representation in media, and how she leverages her platform to support women
entrepreneurs. Topics include her production work, her culinary ventures, and
strategies for maintaining relevance across shifting entertainment landscapes.
Pulliam's recent work spans multiple platforms and industries as she brings depth and authenticity to reality
television, facilitating conversations about relationships, commitment, and personal
growth. Through Keshia's Kitchen, she has created a space that merges her passion for
cooking with community engagement, using food as a vehicle for connection and
storytelling. Her production company continues developing projects centered on
authentic narratives and diverse voices, while her advocacy work focuses on economic
empowerment for women and financial literacy education in undeserved communities.
The conversation arrives as entertainment industry veterans increasingly pivot toward
entrepreneurship and portfolio careers.
Simonetta says : "Keshia embodies grace, intelligence, and resilience. Our conversation was a true celebration of women evolving, balancing career, motherhood, and purpose while staying authentic to themselves.”
Former child stars, particularly women of color, are redefining career trajectories by building businesses, production companies, and
platforms that center ownership and creative control. Pulliam's evolution reflects
broader shifts in how entertainers approach long-term sustainability, moving beyond
traditional acting roles to create diversified income streams and legacy-building
ventures. Her work exemplifies a growing trend of performers using their platforms to
address systemic gaps in representation, mentorship, and economic opportunity within
the industry.
“This episode touched me deeply — Keshia’s story reminds us that no matter how the world defines you, the real power is in defining yourself and using your voice for good." says executive producer Raphael Amabile.
The full episode is available now on Instagram at @simonettalein and can be viewed
here. The conversation offers insights for entrepreneurs navigating career transitions,
professionals managing multiple ventures, and anyone interested in building
sustainable influence across industries. For updates on upcoming episodes and guest
announcements, follow The Simonetta Lein Show on Instagram
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