What’s Your Limp?
Host Jordan Ross is a differently-abled actor, born with Cerebral Palsy and Scoliosis. Because of his disabilities, he was a victim of vicious bullying and limited opportunities as an actor. However, Jordan's role on THE CHOSEN, helped him learn to not just accept his circumstances, but embrace them. Now, Jordan's goal is to help his listeners learn to embrace their own limps - turning their perceived weakness into a strength - one vulnerable conversation at a time. Jordan sits down with some of your favorite actors, singers, athletes and public figures to dive into their respective limps - whether physical or internal. So, What's YOUR Limp?
What’s Your Limp?
Jess Weixler: Aging as a Woman in Hollywood
In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actor Jess Weixler (Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, Chained for Love, Fully Realized Humans).
After attending Juilliard, Jess carved out a career for herself in the film industry that any actor would be envious of. The genres and types of projects that she's appeared in are as wide ranging as the characters she plays. Whether it's starring in a big budget western series alongside Pierce Brosnan (The Son), appearing in major studio films (It: Chapter Two) or developing her own indie projects (Fully Realized Humans), Jess can do it all.
However, it hasn't all been smooth sailing. Jess opens up about navigating difficulties of being a woman in this industry (in terms of body standards, aging, motherhood, etc.) Be sure to follow Jess at @JessWeixler on Instagram.
