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Category. : Actors with disabilities. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Actors. It includes actors that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
RJ Mitte. Roy Frank " RJ " Mitte III (/ ˈmɪti /; born August 21, 1992) [1] is an American actor and producer. Born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, Mitte was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was three. He moved to Hollywood in 2006, and worked with a personal talent manager to find acting opportunities where his disability could ...
Alma mater. Brighton University. Occupation (s) Actor, television presenter, advocate. Adam Pearson (born 6 January 1985) is a British actor, presenter and campaigner. He appeared in the 2013 film Under the Skin. [1] He has neurofibromatosis and has been involved in outreach programmes to prevent bullying associated with deformities. [2][3]
Kelly Ripa “As early as I can remember, certain sounds of eating bothered me,” Kelly revealed during a 2012 interview on ABC’s 20/20. “The sounds of people chewing gum can really enrage me.”
Marlee Matlin (born August 24, 1965) is an American actress. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a BAFTA Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. Deaf since she was 18 months old, [1] Matlin made her acting debut playing Sarah ...
Vincent D'Onofrio. Skyler Davenport. Sammy Davis Jr. Tanyalee Davis. John de Lancie. Tamara De Treaux. Alexa Dectis. Patrick Dempsey. Prince Denis.
2. Bree Walker (born Patricia Lynn Nelson; February 26, 1953) is an American radio talk show host, actress, and disability-rights activist. She gained fame as the first on-air American television network news anchor with ectrodactyly. [1] Walker worked as a news anchor and reporter in San Diego, New York City, and Los Angeles.
Keller became a world-famous speaker and author. She was an advocate for people with disabilities, amid numerous other causes. She traveled to twenty-five different countries giving motivational speeches about Deaf people's conditions. [44] She was a suffragist, pacifist, radical socialist, birth control supporter, and opponent of Woodrow Wilson.