You are not alone! There are many famous people and celebrities with learning disabilities.
Remind yourself of all the amazing people who have accomplished great things in spite of their learning disabilities. Pro-athletes, actors, artists, business executives, celebrities, directors, economists, inventors, musicians, politicians, producers, scientists, writers.
Some of the most brilliant minds of our era have suffered from, ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, and OCD.
All mostly heard the message that they were lazy, not working hard enough, or paying attention. Despite this negative feedback, they each found a way to work through their disabilities. Persevering, and staying committed and focused led them to find their path to happiness and success.
Celebrities and Famous People with Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and ADHD
Entertainers
• Whoopi Goldberg
• Tim Tebow
• Orlando Bloom
• Tom Cruise
• Justin Timberlake
• Jay Leno
• Henry Winkler
• Kiera Knightley
• John Lennon
• Danny Glover
• Jennifer Aniston
• Christopher Knight
• Kelly Ripa
• Ty Pennington
• Keanu Reeves
• Vince Vaughn
• Anderson Cooper
• Jaimie Oliver
• Trevor Noah
Artists and Musicians
• Pablo Picasso
• Mozart
Scientists
• Albert Einstein
• Thomas Edison
• Alexander Graham Bell
Athletes
• Magic Johnson
• Carl Lewis
• Bruce Jenner
• Richard Engel
• Michael Phelps
• Greg Louganis
Politicians
• Nelson Rockefeller
• Woodrow Wilson
• Winston Churchill
• Benjamin Franklin
Businessmen
• Walt Disney
• Charles Schwab
• Craig McCaw
• Richard Branson
• John Chambers
• John Reed
• David Boies
• Karina Smirnoff
• Gaston Caperton
• Paul Orfalea, CEO Kinko’s
• Diane Swonk
• Barbara Corcoran
• David Neeleman, CEO JetBlue
• Tommy Hilfiger
General, Judge, Director
• General George Patton
• Judge J.H. Galleta
• Steven Spielberg
