Twice-Exceptional Celebrities Guess that Celebrity!

I played Fonzie on the show Happy Days.

Henry Winkler- Dyslexia/ ADHD

I created magical cartoons I created magical cartoons. I am responsible for the creation of the loveable rodent who wears gloves and red shorts.

Walt Disney- Dyslexia

I am the 34th president of the U.S. My vice president was Nixon I commanded the Allied forces during World War II.

Dwight D. Eisenhower- Dsylexia

I am the host of The Tonight Show.

Jay Leno- Dyslexia

I am an American inventor and businessman. I invented the light bulb.

Thomas Edison- Dyslexia/ ADHD

I am a famous actor. I enjoy acting in comedies. I have played in Liar, Liar, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and Dumber and Dumber.

Jim Carrey- ADHD

I am the 43rd president of the United States. I am from Texas. My vice president was Dick Cheney.

George W. Bush- Dyslexia/ ADHD

I am a famous high-end fashion designer. I am originally from the Dominican Republic. I create beautiful gowns and shoes for the red carpet.

Oscar de la Renta- Dyslexia

I am a famous actor. I have acted in Mrs. Doubtfire, Jumanji, Hook, and Flubber.

Robin Williams- ADHD

I am a famous author. I wrote The Great Gatsby.

F. Scott Fitzgerald- Dyslexia

I am an actor, and all the ladies love me. I play on Grey’s Anatomy, Sweet Home Alabama, and Enchanted.

Patrick Dempsey- Dyslexia

I am a famous scientist. I use an augmentative communication device. A movie was created about me called The Theory of Everything.

Stephen Hawking- physical disability (ALS) and Dyslexia

I am a poet. I wrote “Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening.” Another poem I wrote was “The Road not Taken.”

Robert Frost- ADHD

I am a famous basketball player. I played for the Lakers in the 80s. I am in the basketball hall of fame.

Magic Johnson- Dyslexia

I am a scientist and inventor. I invented the telephone.

Alexander Graham Bell- Dyslexia

I am the author of The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland.

Lewis Carrol- Dyslexia

I am a singer. I have several hit songs. Some of my songs are “Superstitious” and “Isn’t She Lovely.”

Stevie Wonder- visual impairment (blind)

We were the first in flight.

The Wright Brothers- ADHD

I am an actor. I have played in Anger Management, The Shining, Batman, and The Bucket List.

Jack Nicholson- ADHD

I am an artist. One of my famous paintings is Starry Night.

Vincent van Gogh- ADHD

I am an actor. Some of my movies are Mission Impossible, Top Gun, and Risky Business.

Tom Cruise- Dyslexia

I am a German musician. I am a composer and a pianist. I composed “Symphony No. 1.”

Beethoven- Dyslexia and Hearing Impaired

I was the 35th president of the United States. My vice president was Lyndon Johnson. I am known by my initials.

JFK- ADHD / Dyslexia

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