Academy Award-winning producer/director says her dyslexia led her to filmmaking and animation.
Social justice advocate works to increase minority representation in the Dyslexic community.
Chef and television presenter thinks of "dyslexia as a creative gene," not a disadvantage.
Despite a late diagnosis at age 39, dyslexia hasn't stopped this graduate student from learning eight languages.
27-year-old Jordan Toma has a strong message for those, like himself, with learning disabilities such as dyslexia. He has struggled with the label of learning disabled all his life, inhibiting him to live up to his full potential. He felt as though he was not as smart as everyone else, and didn’t understand why he couldn’t pick up on material as easily as his classmates. He not only was hard on himself, but others called him “dumb” and looked down on him because of his learning disability.
General George Patton, a bold and strategic military leader, overcame dyslexia through perseverance, discipline, and determination, ultimately becoming one of America’s most respected generals.
Dominic O'Brien has matched his memory against the greatest memory experts in the world and has come out victorious many times. He has won the World Memory Championship eight different times, come in second twice, and was sixth in another.
Once called the Godfather of modern cooking, this chef was, at the time, the world's youngest chef to have ever been awarded 3 Michelin stars.