Show Notes
Discover what’s possible when winning comes second.
Scott Edgar is an autistic voice actor in Orlando, Florida, who has been recently featured in London’s Autism’s Got Talent. He has also participated in the Special Olympics, competing in basketball, bowling, and powerlifting.
In today’s conversation, we discuss:
- How Scott found out about his diagnosis
- How autism affects his life
- Transitioning into independent living
- Voice acting and where he gets his inspiration
- Differences of autism awareness between England and the US
- Participating in the Special Olympics
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