In the video, a man is seen standing on a stage in front of a large audience. He is wearing a beige jacket, a white shirt, and a bow tie. The man is speaking to the audience, and he is using his hands to emphasize his points. The stage has a large sign with the word "TED" on it, indicating that this is a TED Talk. The audience is not visible in the video, but the man's gestures suggest that he is engaging with them. The lighting on the stage is bright, and the man is the main focus of the video.