10 Stars with Dyslexia
Pirates of the Caribbean and The Lord of the Rings star Orlando Bloom has been diagnosed with dyslexia since he was a child. When asked about his struggles with the symptoms he revealed that he had to work 2-3 times harder than his peers in order to succeed. Dyslexia can cause trouble reading, rhyming and separating sound.
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July 1, 2014