Ken Ross: 'I want to see a disabled person who's as famous as Brad Pitt on screen'

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The film producer on how having a son with Down syndrome inspired him to promote inclusion in the industry

Ross had an “epiphany” about disability in 2004, he says, when his wife Rachael gave birth to their third son, Max, who has Down syndrome. At the time, the condition was still considered so taboo that even the hospital staff were pointed in how they discussed it.

 

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