Jul 2, 2026 · 56 min · 12 segments
Today’s guest on Life After Prison is Jordan Young. Growing up in East London, Jordan found himself chasing money from a young age, a path that eventually led to a prison sentence at just 20 years…
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And I get why it's appealing when you're on the roads and you're trying to make money, but the issue with money that comes fast is it can go just as fast as well.
So I'm making three grand a day, that's all good, da, da, da, da, da, then the police come and they take 50 grand off you, and then you've got a confiscation order for 100 grand or 100 and this, and you're gonna owe this and blah, blah, blah.
Like, don't think the chain is this, because some people have chains on and they're big Cubans and they're 15 bags, but they're, they're getting on buses.
Like, please, I, I literally, I hate it, and I just feel like people need to be fully transparent.
Because these same youths that you're gonna look at and think they're cool, they would jump off the roads tomorrow if they could.
They cry at nights when they're thinking about their friends that have died on the roads.
Today's guest is Jordan Young.
Growing up in East London, Jordan found himself chasing money from a young age, a path that eventually led him to a prison sentence at just 20 years old.
Since then, he's gone on to build successful businesses, worked with major names in the music and film industries, and is passionate about helping others see that the skills they already have can be used to create a different future.
How you doing?
Thank you for joining.
Oh, thank you.
Well, we appreciate it, and I'm looking forward to sharing your, uh, story.
You feeling good?
Good.
So I wanna start at the beginning.
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And I get why it's appealing when you're on the roads and you're trying to make money, but the issue with money that comes fast is it can go just as fast as well.
So I'm making three grand a day, that's all good, da, da, da, da, da, then the police come and they take 50 grand off you, and then you've got a confiscation order for 100 grand or 100 and this, and you're gonna owe this and blah, blah, blah.
Like, don't think the chain is this, because some people have chains on and they're big Cubans and they're 15 bags, but they're, they're getting on buses.
Like, please, I, I literally, I hate it, and I just feel like people need to be fully transparent.
Because these same youths that you're gonna look at and think they're cool, they would jump off the roads tomorrow if they could.
They cry at nights when they're thinking about their friends that have died on the roads.
Today's guest is Jordan Young.
Growing up in East London, Jordan found himself chasing money from a young age, a path that eventually led him to a prison sentence at just 20 years old.
Since then, he's gone on to build successful businesses, worked with major names in the music and film industries, and is passionate about helping others see that the skills they already have can be used to create a different future.
How you doing?
Thank you for joining.
Oh, thank you.
Well, we appreciate it, and I'm looking forward to sharing your, uh, story.
You feeling good?
Good.
So I wanna start at the beginning.
