Monday, June 30, 2025

Melissa Johns


Melissa Johns (1990 -     )
British actor and disability activist;
born without her right forearm and hand, she has never
seen her disability as a limitation, and has forged
a successful career on stage and screen;
currently portraying Miss Scott in the British 
TV mystery series Grantchester.

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2 comments:

  1. Sixpence NotthewiserJune 30, 2025 at 7:53 AM

    Brava!!
    And now I'm going to hunt down Grantchester..

    XOXO

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  2. eJune 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM

    I admire people who can take what others see as a disability and make it unimportant. She is not defined by her missing arm!

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