Street Outlaws Chief in Rehab

Recently, the street racing community was shaken by the news: Street Outlaws Chief is in rehab. But before we delve into the details, let’s first understand who we’re talking about here. Justin Shearer, widely recognized as ‘Big Chief’ from Discovery Channel’s hit reality TV show “Street Outlaws,” has been a prominent figure in the underground street racing world for years. Known for his unyielding passion for cars and breakneck races, his life took an unexpected turn recently when he decided to enter rehab.

It’s important to note that entering rehab isn’t a sign of failure; rather it represents a courageous step towards recovery and wellness. Big Chief has always been open about his life’s challenges, both on and off the racetrack. The decision to seek professional help shows a side of him rarely seen by fans – one that prioritizes personal health above all else.

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Who is the Street Outlaws’ Chief?

Often called the heart and soul of the popular reality TV show Street Outlaws, Chief, whose real name is Justin Shearer, has been a prominent figure in the world of street racing. Adored by fans for his charismatic personality and uncanny knowledge of cars, he’s been making waves in this high-octane field since his teens.

Born on December 9, 1980, in Louisville Kentucky, Chief moved to Oklahoma City when he was only 12 years old. It’s here that he fell in love with street racing. Despite the risks involved, there was something about these late-night races that made him feel alive.

In 2006, Discovery Channel took notice of Oklahoma City’s booming underground street racing scene and decided to create a reality series around it—Street Outlaws. It didn’t take long for them to spot Chief’s talent. With his unmatched driving skills and deep understanding of car mechanics, he quickly became one of their standout stars.

Behind the Scenes: Street Outlaws

Peeking behind the curtain of Street Outlaws, I’ve come to know a lot about its star player – Chief. Yes, you heard it right! The Street Outlaws’ Chief has been making headlines recently and not for his racing exploits. It’s his journey into rehab that has caught everyone’s attention.

For those unfamiliar with the show, it follows an elite group of street racers in Oklahoma City who are always pushing the limits to be number one on “The List.” At the heart of this adrenaline-pumping action is Justin Shearer, better known as Big Chief. A long-standing fixture on the program since its inception in 2013.

Now let’s talk about why we’re here: Chief in rehab. It was a shock to everyone when news broke out about him checking into rehabilitation. But why did he end up there? Well, life isn’t always sunshine and rainbows – even for reality TV stars.

Contrary to what some might think, being on Street Outlaws can be stressful. Juggling high-speed races while keeping millions of viewers entertained isn’t child’s play! All this pressure led Chief down a rocky road which ultimately ended up in him seeking professional help.

And boy am I proud of him! He didn’t shy away from admitting he needed help and took necessary steps towards recovery. That takes courage folks!

Here’s how things went down:

  • In early 2020, rumors started swirling around about Chief’s erratic behavior on set.
  • By mid-year reports were rife that he had checked himself into rehab.
  • Though initially quiet about these speculations, by late 2020 Chief confirmed them himself via social media posts where he spoke candidly about his struggles and decision to seek help.

So there you have it – the untold story behind Street Outlaws’ most beloved character’s stint in rehab. Remember people; it’s okay not to be okay sometimes. Reach out for help if you need it because no problem is too big or small when faced head-on!