Persistence has paid off for Daisha (@iamthedaisha), who shared an emotional story announcing that she booked her first commercial after seven years of auditions.
The heartfelt Instagram video has since gone viral, resonating with fellow artists and inspiring thousands across social media.
Fighting back tears in the clip, Daisha exclaimed:
“Oh my god. Oh my god. Oh my god. Oh my god. You guys, guys, I just booked a commercial. When I tell you I’ve been auditioning for seven years, seven years, avails, callback, avail, seven years. Thank you, God. God is so good. You just have to be patient. Be patient. Be a good person. Put in the work. Show up with gratitude. Thank you, God. Seven years later, she books one.”
Her story quickly caught the attention of actress and entrepreneur Tabitha Brown (@iamtabithabrown), who reposted the video with a touching message of encouragement:
“Congratulations @iamthedaisha 🎉🎉🎉🎉 this is going to bless so many people! Thank you for sharing your moment ❤️ 7 years to get a YES!!! I’m so proud of you!! Also these curls 🥰🥰🥰 #motivate #inspire #actors #dancers #creators #entrepreneur.”
The comments section was filled with love and encouragement from fans and fellow creators alike. One follower wrote:
“This gratitude is everything!! Congratulations and thank you for sharing your moment with us!! 🎉”
Daisha’s emotional triumph underscores the challenges and dedication that aspiring performers face in the entertainment industry.
Her viral moment now serves as a beacon of hope for actors, dancers, and creators who continue to pursue their dreams despite setbacks.
