Monday, January 25, 2021

20 of My Favorite Disabled Characters in Scripted Shows

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TW: GIF post

One of the biggest requests I get is for posts on media.  So here are 20 of my favorite disabled characters in scripted shows.

Is your favorite on the list?  Keep reading to find out...

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Alex Standall (13 Reasons Why)
portrayed by Miles Heizer



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April Kepner (Grey's Anatomy)
portrayed by Sarah Drew



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Arizona Robbins (Grey's Anatomy)
portrayed by Jessica Capshaw



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Boo (Underground) 
portrayed by Darielle Dorsey


  
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Callie Torres (Grey's Anatomy)
portrayed by Sara Ramirez



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Daniel (Underground) 
portrayed by Bokeem Woodbine




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Derek Morgan (Criminal Minds)
portrayed by Shemar Moore




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Dion Warren (Raising Dion)
portrayed by Ja'Siah Young




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Esperanza (Raising Dion)
portrayed by Sammi Haney




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Evan Hansen (Dear Evan Hansen)
portrayed by Jordan Fisher


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Harriet Tubman (Underground)
portrayed by Aisha Hinds


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Jake Taylor (Work It)
portrayed by Jordan Fisher



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Jessica Davis (13 Reasons Why)
portrayed by Alisha Boe



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Justin Foley (13 Reasons Why)
portrayed by Brandon Flynn



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Rosalee (Underground)
portrayed by Jurnee Smollett Bell



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Sam (Underground)
portrayed by Johnny Ray Gill


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Shelby Merrick (Higher Ground)
portrayed by AJ Cook



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Stephanie Edwards (Grey's Anatomy)
portrayed by Jerrika Hinton



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Tony Padilla (13 Reasons Why)
portrayed by: Christian Navarro



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3 comments:

  1. Interesing post, I completely forgot about Derek from Criminal Minds!

    Thank you for the trigger warning for gifs <3 <3 <3 as a migraine sufferer it was much appreciated!

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    1. Of course. If there's ever any TW I don't include, that should be there, don't be afraid to let me know <3

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  2. some of these people aren't disabled.

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