JJ Thompson grew up in the shadow of her famous cowboy father, Charlie Thompson. In an effort to gain her father’s attention and approval, she dedicated herself to rodeo and won many competitions. Now with a daughter of her own, seven-year-old Bryndle, JJ strives to find balance between instilling her love for rodeo and showing love and discipline to her daughter. I Was You makes its streaming debut on VOA+ on September 8, 2022.