What celebrities have relatives with down syndrome?

Answer 1

Famous people with Down syndrome include:

• Stephane Ginnsz, actor - In 1996 was the first actor with Down syndrome to play the lead role in a movie (Duo).
• Pascal Duquenne, Belgian film actor, co-starred with Daniel Auteil in the 1996 film Le Huitième Jour (The Eighth Day). Both these actors won a joint award for Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival.
• Joey Moss, Edmonton Oilers locker room attendant.
• Isabella Pujols, adopted daughter of St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols and inspiration for the Pujols Family Foundation.
• Paula Sage, Scottish film actress and Special Olympics netball athlete. Her role in the 2003 film AfterLife brought her a BAFTA Scotland award for best first time performance and Best Actress in the Bratislava International Film Festival, 2004.
• Chris Burke, American actor who portrayed "Corky Thatcher" on the television series Life Goes On and "Taylor" on Touched by an Angel.
• Edward Barbanell, played Billy in 2005's The Ringer.
• Danny Alsabbagh, Australian actor who played Toby in the Australian mockumentary series Summer Heights High.
• Tommy Jessop, British actor who played the role of Ben in Coming Down the Mountain, opposite Nicholas Hoult.
• Rene Moreno, subject of "Up Syndrome" - a documentary film about life with Down syndrome.
• Nigel Hunt, British author of "The World of Nigel Hunt; The Diary of a Mongoloid Youth." This book was published in 1967, when "mongoloid" was still quite commonly used to refer to people with Down syndrome.
• Hilly, Sam, Lucy and Megan, 4 friends with Down syndrome who share a house in Brighton with their friend Lewis, who has Williams Syndrome. Their lives are followed in the Internet documentary series The Specials.
• Pablo Pineda, Spanish actor who starred in the semi-autobiographical film Yo También.
• Jason Kingsley - actor
• Eric Ruthven - MBE
• Miquel Tomasin - singer
• Karen Gaffney - swimmer
• Judith Scott - artist

Answer 2

Albert Pujols (MLB)~stepdaughter, Isabella

John McGinley (actor)~son, Max

Jamie Foxx (actor, singer)~sister, DeOndra

Sarah Palin (Politician)~son, Trig

David Ragan (Nascar driver~)brother, Adam

Joe Diffie (Country Music)~son, Tyler