BLOOM TO DISCUSS LIFE WITH DYSLEXIA
Actor ORLANDO BLOOM is set to open up about living with dyslexia at a fre e lecture in New York.
The Pirates of the Caribbean star, 33, learned to overcome the learning disability at a young age and earned a scholarship at the British Americ an Drama Academy in his native U.K., before going on to study acting at L ondon’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
And he will share his experiences with the public when he sits down for a talk with Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz next week (02Jun10) at the Child Stu dy Center Foundation event at Rockefeller University.
The lecture, titled Dyslexia and Creativity: Two Sides of the Same Coin , aims to raise awareness about the condition among educators, mental hea lth professionals and parents.
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