What is living your dream?

A Davis High School Graduate played the quiz bowl of all quiz bowls this summer, appearing as a contestant on one of the nation’s favorite game shows.

James Hayakawa is a 23-year-old graduate of DHS who can now add Jeopardy! contestant to his resume.

“This has been a life-long dream of mine and it is surreal to see it come true,” James Hayakawa said on his Instagram page.

Hayakawa appeared on the July 15th episode of Jeopardy!, which you can stream on Hulu+ Live TV and Pluto.

The Davis High grad went on to study performing arts after high school, earning a bachelor’s degree in musical theatre from Ball State University, according to his web presence.

Hayakawa is an actor and a program officer for a non-profit organization, according to Jeopardy!’s website. He currently lives in Chicago.