People with Down syndrome also have many talents! They might be gifted in art, science, or something else.
People with Down syndrome have unique abilities and want to be known for their skills. Lily Moore is one of them! She is a talented girl who thrives in the modeling and acting world.
Lily fell in love with acting.
When she was 6, Lily had her first drama class. That was the moment she realized that she was in love with acting. “I knew this is what I wanted to do. I’ve been going at it ever since,” said Lily.
Now, Lily is 19 years old. Moore is an actress and a model. However, on her social media, she keeps being an advocate for people with disabilities. Lily was an actress in the Netflix TV series “Never Have I Ever“, and many other projects!
She works hard and gets her dream roles!
Lily works hard and keeps pursuing her dreams. She got her first lead role in “Color My World with Love“. It is a love story between two people with Down syndrome. “It has always been one of my dreams. I finally got that chance,” said Lily in an interview.
She has aspiring plans for her future.
Lily has big plans as an actress. “I want to be the first Down syndrome actress to win an Oscar!” said Lily in an interview for the People.
Alongside her acting career, Lily is very keen on her education, as well. She attends Clemson University. She wants to study in the field of healthcare. “I really want to help people and save lives,” said Lily.
Lily Moore spreads powerful messages to people
Lily is grateful for her supportive parents and sisters. They keep encouraging her to get better in her personal and professional life.
“The scars on my body where I’ve had multiple surgeries, but it shows how tough my body is and I appreciate that my body has healed and it made me stronger,” wrote Lily on her Instagram post.
“People with Down syndrome have hopes and dreams, just like everyone. We want friends, to get a job, to go to college, to fall in love, to live independently, and also to get married. We don’t need to have anyone feel sorry for us,” said Lily in her interview.
Do you know someone with Down syndrome who has a special talent? Tell us in the comments!