Acting Quote by Adam Pearson

A lot of people don't want to hire disabled actors. They think you're going to take twice as long over a shot, or they…

— RJ Mitte

I often get people saying they are a disabled actor and how nice it is to see a disabled actor on screen.

— Liz Carr

Non-disabled actors should not still be playing disabled characters in 2020. We're better than that. It's frankly offensive and archaic and it makes me…

— Rosie Jones

It's hard enough for disabled people to get acting jobs without able-bodied people taking them. As an actor, I know that I'm not going…

— Josh Blue

I'm not saying at all that only disabled actors should get disabled roles, because that's equally prejudiced and equally stifling. But I think we…

— Adam Pearson

I get so many tweets and emails from young people with disabilities or disfigurements who also want to act, or do TV or do…

— Adam Pearson

It's really important to remember that disability is diversity, and that disabled actors and disabilities are something that is hugely under-represented in film.

— Rachel Shenton

The problem isn't 'can non-disabled people play disabled people?' The problem is there should be more disabled casting.

— Chris McCausland

Committing to providing greater opportunities for disabled actors should include writing disabilities into more roles where it is irrelevant to the storyline.

— Chris McCausland

I didn't think disabled people were allowed in films, because I didn't see any.

— Adam Pearson

I am blind. I am also a stand-up comedian and actor who has benefited from the desire of a very small number of writers,…

— Chris McCausland

People categorise people as being disabled, and it's basically whatever you put your mind to, you can do, and everybody that has limitations, they…

— Verne Troyer