Hank works as a Disneyland Resort firefighter and has been creating magic since 1958! One of his most unforgettable memories? Having lunch with Walt Disney himself!
Hank Ameen's life has been nothing short of amazing, and this year, it's gotten even better.
At 92 years old, Ameen is celebrating 62 years at The Walt Disney Company, making him the current longest standing employee. Ameen's love for Disney started when he and his wife visited Disneyland on their honeymoon in 1955. He became an official cast member three years later after serving in the Air Force. He landed the job as a Jungle Cruise skipper because of his previous experience as a bartender.
After a few seasons, Ameen wanted to try something new and joined the Garden Grove Fire Department, fulfilling a 35-year career as a city firefighter.He ended up working as a Disneyland Resort firefighter on his days off, monitoring the pyrotechnic safety for the firework spectaculars.
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