Actors portray characters who either are stated to have autism or the character has attributes that seem to relay that autism is a possibility. David Neilson has been portraying Roy Cropper for several years on the British soap opera “Coronation Street”. The actor himself is not autistic, but the character he portrays has been stated… Continue reading Is David Neilson autistic
Category: Autism Questions & Answers
Is Neil Peart autistic
Many people will link a potential savant as someone with autism. Neil Peart was the drummer for Rush and many believe that he has a high-functioning form of autism because of the clues he provides. He is a social recluse who reads a great deal and is a genius with a musical instrument. Of course,… Continue reading Is Neil Peart autistic
Is Neil Young autistic
Does Neil Young have autism Neil Young is a singer/song writer who was best known for both his partnership with Crosby, Stills and Nash and his solo singing career. He was also prominently mentioned in the song “Sweet Home Alabama” as having a beef with the “Southern Man”. However, it would be forward to suggest he… Continue reading Is Neil Young autistic
Is Naniwa autistic?
Apparently computer games players can go pro. Who knew? One of the many young people who have benefitted from the proliferation of electronic games and professional electronic leagues is Johan Luchesi, also known as Naniwa. He is a professional StarCraft II player who moves from team to team as it suits him. He is also… Continue reading Is Naniwa autistic?
Is Robin Williams autistic
Does Robin Williams have autism It is difficult to be both a comedic genius and adept at dramatic interpretation in film, but Robin Williams has become a master of both. Known for comedies (and stand up) in which he manically uses voices and motions to assist in his humor, Williams has long been an icon… Continue reading Is Robin Williams autistic
Is Napoleon Dynamite autistic
The character Napoleon Dynamite, played by John Heder, is the fictional principle in the movie of the same name. He is a creation of Heder who was compiled from people he says he knew growing up in Idaho. The fact Napoleon seems to be special in some way does not diminish the fact that considering… Continue reading Is Napoleon Dynamite autistic
Is Nonny from Bubble Guppies autistic
Nonny is a male character on the TV cartoon show “Bubble Guppies”. A children’s show (naturally), it is seen by children around the world and is a favorite. Nonny is a quiet, shy brainiac who is always first when it comes to answering difficult questions. He does not like crowds and shies away from contact.… Continue reading Is Nonny from Bubble Guppies autistic
Is Nahla Aubry autistic?
The daughter of Halle Berry, Nahla Aubry, seems to be a sweet, well-adjusted little girl. People can often see the young lady and her mother strolling the beaches of Malibu near their home. But, there have been reports that Nahla, five years old, can only speak with her hands and that she exhibits some of… Continue reading Is Nahla Aubry autistic?
The blind autistic pianist
Every cloud has a silver lining is not just a popular, thus clichéd, saying. It is a truth. Derek Paravicini was born extremely premature, at 25 weeks. Because of this he was given oxygen therapy to help him develop. The oxygen therapy left him permanently blind and also diminished his mental faculties. He is also… Continue reading The blind autistic pianist
Is Nepeta autistic
Is Nepeta really autistic If you have no idea who this is, you are not alone. An extensive search reveals that this is a character in something called MS Paint Adventures about a group of trolls (I think). Nepeta is one of the trolls who does supposedly have autistic tendencies. It would seem that the… Continue reading Is Nepeta autistic