{"id":799971,"date":"2026-04-02T19:06:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=799971"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:06:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:06:02","slug":"from-smalltown-kentucky-to-netflix-donald-aviles-is-showing-the-blueprint-to-getting-on-tvand-hes-bringing-others-with-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/from-smalltown-kentucky-to-netflix-donald-aviles-is-showing-the-blueprint-to-getting-on-tvand-hes-bringing-others-with-him_799971.html","title":{"rendered":"From Small-Town Kentucky to Netflix: Donald Aviles Is Showing the Blueprint to Getting on TV &#8211; And He\u2019s Bringing Others With Him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/04\/bc06c10024d4767d18b34f18ecef9519.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Miami, FL &#8211; April 2, 2026 &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>In an industry often defined by connections, exclusivity, and gatekeeping, Donald Aviles is proving there&rsquo;s another way in&mdash;and now he&rsquo;s teaching it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Born and raised in Bowling Green, Kentucky, far from the traditional entertainment pipelines of Los Angeles and New York, Aviles has gone from small-town beginnings to working on major commercial sets and landing a featured role on Netflix&rsquo;s <em>Temptation Island<\/em>, premiering April 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, he&rsquo;s turning that journey into a movement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With the launch of his online Skool community, &ldquo;Get On TV!&rdquo;, Aviles is giving aspiring actors, models, and reality TV personalities direct access to the strategies, insights, and real-world knowledge typically reserved for those already inside the industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a System&mdash;Most People Just Don&rsquo;t Know It Exists&rdquo;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For years, breaking into television and modeling has been perceived as a game of luck&mdash;who you know, where you live, or whether you&rsquo;re discovered at the right place at the right time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aviles challenges that narrative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;There&rsquo;s a system behind this industry,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;The problem is, most people never get access to it. So they assume it&rsquo;s random&mdash;or impossible.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Without agents, family connections, or a built-in network, Aviles built his career from the ground up&mdash;learning firsthand how casting works, how talent gets selected, and how to position himself for opportunity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">That knowledge, he says, is exactly what&rsquo;s been missing for most people trying to break in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>From Unknown to On Set with Global Brands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before stepping into the national spotlight, Aviles quietly built a r&eacute;sum&eacute; that includes working with some of the world&rsquo;s most recognizable brands:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Corona<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Adidas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Dick&rsquo;s Sporting Goods<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Duracell<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Lowe&rsquo;s<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Fox Sports (FIFA World Cup campaigns)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These weren&rsquo;t overnight wins&mdash;they were the result of years of persistence, trial, and calculated positioning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;I wasn&rsquo;t handed anything,&rdquo; Aviles explains. &ldquo;I had to figure it out step by step. And once I did, I realized the path is repeatable.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Netflix Spotlight: A Breakthrough Moment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aviles&rsquo; casting on <em>Temptation Island<\/em> marks a defining moment in his career.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The globally recognized series, known for its high engagement and cultural buzz, will introduce him to an international audience when it premieres April 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But for Aviles, the milestone isn&rsquo;t just about visibility&mdash;it&rsquo;s validation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;It proves that where you start doesn&rsquo;t define where you end up,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;If someone from Bowling Green, KY can get here, there are a lot more people who can too.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Introducing &ldquo;Get On TV!&rdquo;&mdash;Breaking the Gatekeeping<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With that belief, Aviles created Get On TV!, a Skool community designed to remove the guesswork from breaking into entertainment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Instead of vague advice or unrealistic expectations, the platform focuses on what actually works.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Inside, members gain access to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Real insight into how casting decisions are made<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Proven strategies for getting noticed by the right people<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Guidance on navigating auditions and callbacks<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Firsthand knowledge from professional sets<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u25cf Direction on how to position themselves for real opportunities<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The goal is simple: give people the clarity most never receive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;This industry isn&rsquo;t as closed off as people think,&rdquo; Aviles says. &ldquo;But if you don&rsquo;t understand how it works, it might as well be.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>A Shift in Access<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For decades, access to entertainment opportunities has largely been perceived as limited to those in major cities or with established connections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aviles is changing that &mdash;and he intends to accelerate that shift.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By leveraging his growing platform and industry experience, he&rsquo;s opening a new entry point for talent regardless of background or location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;We&rsquo;re in a different era now,&rdquo; he explains. &ldquo;You don&rsquo;t have to wait to be discovered. You can position yourself to be found.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Turning Momentum Into Opportunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The timing of Get On TV!&rsquo;s launch is no coincidence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As <em>Temptation Island<\/em> premieres and Aviles&rsquo; visibility rises, he&rsquo;s using that momentum to bring others into the process in real time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;As doors open for me, I want to make sure I&rsquo;m not the only one walking through them,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;If I&rsquo;ve figured something out, I&rsquo;m sharing it.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About Donald Aviles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Donald Aviles is a Miami-based model, television personality, and entrepreneur originally from Bowling Green, Kentucky. With a background in athletics and a career built from the ground up, he has worked with globally recognized brands and transitioned into national television.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He is currently featured on Netflix&rsquo;s <em>Temptation Island<\/em> (Season 2), premiering April 10, 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Aviles is the founder of Get On TV!, an online Skool community dedicated to helping aspiring talent break into television, modeling, and the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Media &amp; Press Inquiries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Donald Aviles<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Email: aviles.donald98@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Phone: 305-988-7760<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Instagram: @donny.aviles<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">TikTok: @donny.aviles<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Join the Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Learn more or join the Get On TV! community here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skool.com\/get-on-tv-6911\/about\">https:\/\/www.skool.com\/get-on-tv-6911\/about<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Media Credit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Matt Kanakis<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Website: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mattkanakismedia.com\/\">mattkanakismedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Email: mattkanakismedia@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/skool.com_178223.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Get on TV: The Casting Pathway For Normal People<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Donald Aviles<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=from-smalltown-kentucky-to-netflix-donald-aviles-is-showing-the-blueprint-to-getting-on-tvand-hes-bringing-others-with-him\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skool.com\/get-on-tv-6911\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.skool.com\/get-on-tv-6911\/about<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=from-smalltown-kentucky-to-netflix-donald-aviles-is-showing-the-blueprint-to-getting-on-tvand-hes-bringing-others-with-him\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami, FL &#8211; April 2, 2026 &#8211;&nbsp;In an industry often defined by connections, exclusivity, and gatekeeping, Donald Aviles is proving there&rsquo;s another way in&mdash;and now he&rsquo;s teaching it. 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