Famous People with Dyslexia

Dyslexia can help you Succeed

People with Dyslexia frequently enjoy above average skills including the ability to look at things differently and they are frequently artistically gifted. Dyslexia is not a sign of stupidity, ignorance, laziness or inferiority. The greatest barrier to success is mindset. The lack of confidence that comes from the frustration of not doing well in our school system can hinder progress. Dyslexia is easier when we believe we can. Some of our more famous successful dyslexics include:

Richard Branson – Entrepreneur, Virgin brand of over 360 companies
Steven Spielberg – Film producer of many brilliant movies
Henry Winkler – actor, director and producer
Steve Jobs – founder of Apple Computers
Robin Williams – actor and comedian
Suzanne Somers – actress and entrepreneur
Thomas Edison – inventor of the light bulb and held 1,093 patents
Whoopi Goldberg – actress. comedian and singer
Cher – actress and singer
Tom Cruise- actor and producer
Jennifer Smith – Author, singer, speaker
Albert Einstein – Genius, great thinker and super intelligent
Charles Schwab – A billionaire financier and founder of Charles Schwab
Magic Johnson – Basketball Legend
Jay Leno – Comedian, late night TV host
John F. Kennedy – 35^th President of the United States
Mohammad Ali – Olympic light heavyweight boxing champion
Walt Disney – film producer, director, founder of Disney Land
General George Patton – U.S. Army General
Babe Ruth – Greatest of all baseball players
Leonardo DaVinci – artist
Orlando Bloom – actor
Henry Ford- Founder of Ford Company
Ted Turner- founder of CNN
Winston Churchill-Former Prime Minister of the UK

Find your Leadership skills within your dyslexia