Great Wide Open

Jared Leto

Jared Leto played the heartthrob Jordan Catalano on the television series "My So-Called Life" (1994). More recently, his role as a transgender woman in Dallas Buyers Club (2013) earned him an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor. Leto is considered to be a method actor, known for his constant devotion to and research of his roles.

Leto made his film debut in "How to Make an American Quilt" (1995). He received critical praise for his performance in "Prefontaine" (1997) and played supporting roles in "The Thin Red Line" (1998), "Fight Club" (1999) and "American Psycho" (2000), as well as the lead role in Urban Legend (1998), and "Requiem for a Dream." (2000). He also appeared in Panic Room (2002), Alexander (2004), Lord of War (2005), Suicide Squad (2016), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017).

Leto is also the lead vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter for Thirty Seconds to Mars, a band he formed in 1998 in Los Angeles, California, with his older brother Shannon Leto.

Alex Honnold

Alex Honnold is a professional adventure rock climber whose audacious free-solo ascents of America’s biggest cliffs have made him one of the most recognized and followed climbers in the world.

Honnold has starred in numerous adventure films and documentaries, including the Academy Award-winner "Free Solo" and the Emmy-nominated “Alone on the Wall.”

A gifted and hardworking athlete, he is known for his “No Big Deal” a humble, self-effacing attitude as much as for the dizzyingly tall cliffs he has climbed without a rope to protect him if he falls. Honnold has been profiled by 60 Minutes and the "New York Times," and featured on the cover of "National Geographic."

Tommy Caldwell

Tommy’s dad taught him to embrace fear and doubt and turn them into inspiration. Given this attitude, Tommy has established some of the hardest routes in the country and free climbed 12 routes on El Capitan in Yosemite.

He believes difficult journeys, with little chance for success, teach him the most. This attitude is no better exemplified than by his first free ascent of Dawn Wall in January of 2015, and his first ascent of the Fitz Traverse in Patagonia in February of 2014.