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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
What else can I help you with?
Can a male who has down syndrome ever date celebrities?
Of course. Anything's possible.
Which celebrities have rubenstein taybi syndrome?
Yes
Celebrities had locked-in syndrome?
I believe the term "locked-in syndrome" refers to when a celebrity is under house arrest.
Are there any celebrities with Williams syndrome?
yes orlando bloom
What celebrities suffer from gardner syndrome?
There have been no reports of specific celebrities publicly disclosing that they suffer from Gardner syndrome. This is likely due to the private and sensitive nature of medical conditions.
Are the relatives of celebrities fair game too?
Relatives are a fair game too!! But the thing is the media isn't really interested in a celebrity's relative's life . They just want the public to know that celebrities have relatives and they're named... They don't go in to the details In that case ! They're only focused on the celebrities and that's it . They just want to give people extra information. :)
What is the genetic disorder for having three 21 chromosomes?
down syndrome
What is a chromosomal disorder that could result from nondisjunction?
Disorders, such as Down's Syndrome, are caused by nondisjunction.
What is the correct spelling 'Down syndrome' or 'Down's syndrome'?
Down syndrome is generally the preferred spelling, although Down's syndrome is sometimes used in American sources.
Is down's syndrome inherited?
Most cases of down syndrome are not inherited. Translocation Down syndrome can be inherited.
What are diagnosis for down syndrome?
Down syndrome IS the diagnosis.
Where is down syndrome on your body?
Down Syndrome Is In Your Brain.
