Becoming Hines Ward

Becoming Hines Ward

2026
52m
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"Finding peace by facing your past."

Overview

From Super Bowl MVP to a man searching for peace, this is the untold story of Hines Ward—whose journey is defined not by touchdowns, but by identity. The son of a Korean mother and an American soldier, Ward grew up caught between worlds, never fully accepted by either. Football made him a legend, but couldn’t quiet the questions: Who am I? Where do I belong? Decades later, Ward returns to South Korea with his family to confront the culture he once resented and the sacrifices his mother made. What begins as a personal pilgrimage becomes a reckoning with history and a mission to change the lives of children who now walk the path he once did.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
ESPN ESPN Films SEC Network Films
Production Countries
United States of America

Keywords

immigrant american football football (soccer) nfl (national football league) self reflection college american football korea south korea korean south korean college football sec storied espn southeastern conference

Quick Facts

Release Date July 21, 2026
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

Hines Ward
Hines Ward

Self

Sueng Hwan Shin
Sueng Hwan Shin

Self

Young He Ward
Young He Ward

Self

Corey Johnson
Corey Johnson

Self

Mike Parris
Mike Parris

Self

Mike Bobo
Mike Bobo

Self

Key Crew

Jeremy Williams
Director
Heather Anderson
Executive Producer
Marsha Cooke
Executive Producer
Tiffany Daniels
Executive Producer
Charlie Hussey
Executive Producer
Brian Lockhart
Executive Producer
Burke Magnus
Executive Producer
Greg Sankey
Executive Producer