There are many famous celebrities who have ADHD or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Thomas Edison had a difficult time in school and was home schooled by his mother and Albert Einstein struggled with schoolwork. Throughout history, a lot of famous people have shown ADHD symptoms but still achieved greatness.
Some famous celebrities known to have this disability include Terry Bradshaw. He was quarterback for Pittsburgh Steelers and won four Super Bowls. Now, he works as a football analyst and co-hosts on Fox NFL Sunday. He has been diagnosed with the condition and clinical depression. Ty Pennington became famous for his role in Extreme Makeover, Home Edition and diagnosed with ADHD. He chose to use Adderall XR to manage the symptoms. He is also the spokesperson for ADHD Experts on Call.
Chris Kaman is the Los Angeles Clippers center. He was discovered to have ADHD when his parents sought help for his behavior problems. While he took Ritalin for a while, today he prefers to manage these ADHD symptoms with behavioral strategies. Glenn Beck is a conservative radio personality and appears everyday on CNN Headline News. Moreover, the is the founder of Fusion Magazine and has often discussed his ADHD diagnosis on the radio show.