More and more famous and successful people are revealing their struggles with dyslexia. Famous people with dyslexia include:- Anderson Cooper
- Jay Leno
- Orlando Bloom
- Tom Cruise
- Patrick Dempsey
- Keira Knightley
- Tommy Hilfiger
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Jerry Hall
We should use these people as examples for children with dyslexia, to show them success is still within their reach!Princess Beatrice recently revealed her struggle with dyslexia and became a patron of the dyslexia organization which helped her. She credits the Harry Potter books with sparking her interest in reading.
To learn more about dyslexia take a look at my article Dyslexia Defined on Examiner.com.
Fore more information on famous dyslexics, go to:
http://www.dnaindia.com/academy/1848147/report-orlando-bloom-tom-cruise-keira-knightley-among-dyslexics-who-made-it-big
http://www.dyslexia.tv/snapshots/
©Mary M Conneely T/A Advocacy in Action
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