Join us live for a special conversation about Standout: The Ben Kjar Story, coming soon for streaming on Angel.

Host Cristina sits down with Ben Kjar, his wife LaCol, and director Tanner Christensen to discuss the powerful themes of identity, resilience, faith, and purpose woven throughout the film.

RSVP at angel.com/StandoutLive and watch the film on Angel at angel.com/StandoutGuild on March 20th at 8:00 PM EST! See you there!

Meet Ben Kjar and His Team

Standout: The Ben Kjar Story

Ben Kjar

LaCol Grant

Anthony Robles

Colton Fielding

Tanner Christensen

Jared Hess

T.C. Christensen

Christian Davis

Born with Crouzon Syndrome (a rare facial difference), doctors warned Ben Kjar that his life would be defined by limitations and ridicule. Despite that prognosis, Ben longed for an ordinary life that always felt out of reach. With time, constant bullying and painful surgeries ignited a fire within him. Wrestling became his proving ground, where he transformed difference into strength. But as new challenges arise, Ben must choose: fade into “normal,” or fully embrace his difference and stand out.

Born with a severe facial difference, a boy confronts overwhelming obstacles preventing him from living an ordinary life. Refusing to accept the limits placed on him by doctors or society, he chases his dream to become a world-champion wrestler.

With no chance at an ordinary life, he lived an extraordinary one.

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Meet Ben Kjar and His Team

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Meet Ben Kjar and His Team

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