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Hidden Differences edition

  A special focused edition of a project which celebrates positive achievers. 

This is presented by a special achievers list with shows examples of have become role models in their own right. Please note unless otherwise mentioned, the names featured who have an ethnicity background of Asian (British, Bangladeshi, Chinese, Indian, Pakistani, Asian other) Black, (British, Black African, Black Caribbean, African American, Black other) and mixed race. 

For authentic sources discover the Diverse Achievers project pages .

Octavia Spencer

Award-winning American actress, author, and film producer

Octavia lives with Dyslexia

A Combined Achiever between the categories: Entertainment & Media along with Arts & Music

Luis Smith MBE

World & Commonwealth gold medalist artistic gymnastics and Television Personality 

(2012 series winner of Strictly Come Dancing)

Luis lives with ADHD

A Combined Achiever between the categories: Entertainment & Media along with Sports

Olivia Mann

Actress, television personality & former journalist

Olivia has experienced Social anxiety in the past

Olivia has a mixture of the family heritage of Europe and Asia

A Combined Achiever between the categories: Entertainment & Media along with Professional & selected occupation

Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE

Space Scientist & Science Educator & TV Presenter 

Maggie lives with Dyslexia

A Combined Achiever between the categories: Entertainment & Media along with Professional & selected occupation

Stephen Wiltshire MBE  

Architectural Artist

Stephen lives with the Autistic Spectrum

Lisa Ling

Journalist

Lisa lives with ADHD

Dr Willard Wigan MBE

Micro Artist & Sculpturer 

Wilfred lives with the Autistic Spectrum

See Under combined achievers for:

Olivia Mann

Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE

Will I am

Award winner Musician, Singer & Producer

Will I am lives with ADHD

Mel B

Singer

Mel lives with ADHD

Khalid

Singer

Khalid has experienced Social Anxiety 

Solange Knowles

Singer

Solange lives with ADHD

See Under combined achievers for:

Octavia Spencer

Whoopi Goldberg 

Award-winning Actress, Comedian and talk show host.

Whoopi lives with Dyslexia

Tylan Grant

Actor

Talia lives with the Autistic Spectrum

Niall Aslam

Television Personality

Niall lives with Asperger Syndrome (Autistic Spectrum)

Steve McQueen

Award-winning Movie Director 

Steve lives with Dyslexia

Rav Wilding

Co-host of Crimewatch Roadshow & previously one of the presenting team of Crimewatch UK

Rav has Dyspraxia

See Under combined achievers for:

Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE

Octavia Spencer

Luis Smith MBE

Olivia Mann

Simone Biles

Olympic & World gold medalist artistic gymnast.

Simone lives with ADHD

Khalil Greene

Former Major League Baseball Player

Lewis Hamilton

Seven-times Formula One World Champion breaking the record with the most wins in history

Lewis lives with Dyslexia

Sam Holness

Triathion Athlete

Sam lives with Autism

See Under combined achievers for:

Luis Smith MBE

The information on this page is a quick summary taken from the special project "Diverse Achievers". It highlights achivers from all  with the Social Anxiety, ADHD, Autism, Dyspraxia and Dyslexia.

The "Diverse Achievers" project online will list the authenticity source with each achievers name.

Visit " Diverse Achievers" to find out more.

Multicultural with Hidden Differences Focus

This special project shows is part of Plus Value Awareness commitment in supporting the annual awareness events throughout the year including: Black History Month