At 35, Dr. Jonny Kim has accomplished the top 3 childhood dreams in one lifetime: Navy SEAL, doctor, astronaut.
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Chef Andre Rush has cooked for 3 Presidents. He’s best known for doing 2,222 push-ups every day.
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During the photo shoot, the groom jumped into the pond and saved a kid who had fallen in.
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Nicholas Lavery is the first special operator to return to combat as an above-the-knee amputee.
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“My mom, smiling after saving 40 kids from a burning school bus.”
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19-year-old Charlotte Heffelmire lifted a pickup truck off her trapped father and then saved her family from a fire.
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When she was 17, Juliane Koepcke survived a plane crash and 9 days in the Amazon jungle.
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Mike Day (left) is the US Navy SEAL who was shot 27 times during one incident while on tour in Iraq.
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Chris Mintz, the hero that charged the UCC shooter to help save others, is smiling after having surgery to remove 7 bullets.
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Ross Edgley is believed to be the first person to swim around the island of Great Britain.
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Alyssa Carson is a 17-year-old who’s being trained by NASA to become an astronaut.
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William Kyle Carpenter is the youngest living Medal of Honor recipient after he threw himself in front of a grenade to protect a fellow Marine.
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James Harrison’s blood has helped save the lives of more than 2 million babies.
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James Harisson’s plasma contains an antibody used to create a remarkable treatment known as Anti-D that protects unborn babies from the deadly Rhesus D Haemolytic Disease (HDN).
Jarrett Adams was falsely imprisoned for 10 years, used a prison library to study law, had his conviction overturned, became a lawyer, and is now helping overturn other false convictions.
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Claudia Martinez is a 4th-year medical student at the same hospital that treated her through her 6 brain surgeries.