Tag: Amy Purdy

Snowboarder and Paralympian Amy Purdy nearly had her Hollywood breakthrough in Kingsman. Losing the role ultimately cleared the path to ...

Amy Purdy vaulted to stardom on Dancing With the Stars just after the 2014 Winter Paralympics. But she nearly missed out ...

The Runway of Dreams’ annual Fashion Revolution lets people with disabilities showcase their flash and dazzle, and amputee models are ...

Purdy graced the cover of Amplitude’s inaugural edition and has routinely appeared in our coverage. Here are our favorite articles ...

She Shares Thoughtful Advice for Finding Joy and Living Large Words: Morgan Stanfield Images: ABC/Craig Sjodin When Amy Purdy’s glamorous ...

While there’s never much actual reality in reality-based programming, the genre has nonetheless delivered a dollop of truth about limb ...

Wow. We were really pleased with the response to last week's post about Super Bowl commercials starring amputees. Our final ...

Originally published February 10, 2021. One of the most discussed Super Bowl commercials from this past weekend was Toyota's ad ...

Things got creepy in 2020 way before October. The year has brought too many tricks and not nearly enough treats. But Halloween ...

By Larry Borowsky Many US Paralympians thought they’d never see the day when their achievements got the same recognition as ...

The US Olympic and Paralympic Museum was originally supposed to open back in May, about a month before the Olympic ...

Young Amputee Helps Others Embrace Their Differences

Amputee Actors in TV and the Movies

Nearly 500 guests came together to help raise more than $3 million for the Challenged Athletes Foundation at A Celebration of ...

When Amy Purdy’s glamorous face flashes onto a screen, the biographical montage that inevitably rolls next is a study in ...