Susan Boyle was in her early fifties when she was diagnosed with Aspergers. Photo: Reuters
In honour of Autism Awareness month in April, it’s timely to celebrate individuals on the autistic spectrum, including those who have found fame while living with the disorder. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a cluster of neurodevelopmental disabilities that affects social interaction, behaviour, communication, and interests. While there is no cure for autism, these celebrated individuals have coped with their autism in the limelight.
1. Tim Burton
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