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Jordan Walker Ross, a differently-abled actor with Cerebral Palsy & Scoliosis, interviews actors, artists, athletes and other public figures about their insecurities, struggles and coping mechanisms. Everyone has a limp, whether it’s physical or internal. Even your heroes.
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with country singer Brian Falduto. You might recognize Brian from School of Rock, in which he starred opposite Jack Black. However, after playing a role known as "the gay kid", Brian began to have an identity crisis - developing internalized homophobia for years before coming out. Now, Brian has sta…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actress and filmmaker, Olivia Blue! Olivia and her team of women filmmakers are coming off the success of their feature film debut, JUNIPER - which you can watch on Showtime and Amazon, and they're gearing up for the 2nd feature. Being a young woman of mixed ethnicity, Olivia had a difficult ti…
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Rebekah Gregory is a survivor of the Boston Marathon Bombing. The first explosion happened just 3 feet behind her and Rebekah's body shielded her son, saving his life. However, it cost Rebekah her leg and has led to 70+ surgeries in the past decade. But none of that has negatively altered Rebekah's view on life. She exudes light and positivity and …
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Laura Wifler is the author of "Risen Motherhood", "Any Time, Any Place, Any Prayer" and, the book we discuss in this episode, "Like Me". Laura is the mother of a child with disabilities, which opened her up to a whole new perspective. Now, she is using her platform and her family's circumstances to educate, inspire and uplift others. "Like Me" is a…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actor Major Attaway, who was the longest tenured Genie on Broadway in Disney's Aladdin and has lended his voice talents to animated projects such as Borderlands 3 and One Piece. Major and Jordan grew up doing local theater together in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex and this was the first time …
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In this episode, Jordan chats with yet another one of his 1883 castmates - Emma Malouff. You might also know her from American Crime Story: Impeachment (in which she plays the daughter of Sarah Paulson's character). She also recently had a guest star role on SWAT. Emma talks about growing up with a strong foundation via her parents (both of whom ar…
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In this episode, Jordan chats with musician Jesse Tabish (All American Rejects, Other Lives). Jesse also happens to be the brother of Jordan's friend and Chosen castmate, Elizabeth Tabish. When Jesse was 12, he suffered a traumatic jaw injury that led to several surgeries, a complete jaw replacement and dentures he's had to wear ever since. He dive…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with motivational speaker and author, Nick Vujicic! Nick was born without arms or legs. After battling depression and surviving a suicide attempt as a child, Nick began using his circumstances to uplift and inspire others. Since then, through his foundation Life Without Limbs, Nick has preached and …
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Graham Patrick Martin is an actor you might recognize from Major Crimes, Catch .22, Two and a Half Men or several others projects. He and Jordan first met on a little independent film called Rising Stars back in 2009 and have stayed friends since. While Graham has put together an incredibly successful and steady career for himself as an actor, it h…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with one of the newest additions to The Chosen cast - Zhaleh Vossough - who plays Veronica. Zhaleh can also be seen on Better Call Saul, Mayans MC, Chicago Med and more. Zhaleh talks to Jordan about her experience on The Chosen, her journey as an actor and growing up not quite feeling like she fi…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with filmmaker Ashley Eakin - director of the short Netflix film, FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES. She has also directed episodes of Apple TV's BEST FOOT FORWARD and the Brie Larson produced Disney+ series GROWING UP. Ashley opens up about her rare bone disease called Olliers and Maffucci Syndrome. Her di…
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In the latest mini-episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan dives into his big scene in the latest season of The Chosen. He gives you a behind the scenes glimpse at what went into the making of that scene, how it affected him personally and then plays some audio clips from fans who were moved by the scene as well. The whole purpose of this episode is to…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his friend and The Chosen castmate, Amber Shana Williams (who you might know as Tamar). Amber has been through it all. She talks about her tumultuous childhood, trauma, racial stereotypes within the film industry and much more! She also discusses the impact of her role on The Chosen and what sh…
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Actor, producer, show runner, screenwriter, poet, rapper, musician and artist in general, Rafael Casal, joins us in one of our most insightful and informed conversations yet! Rafael discusses the complicated and ever-changing dynamics of race, ethnicity and culture, as well as the difficulties of pursuing a career in the arts. He also discusses the…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actress, comedian and TikTok star, Kelsey June Jensen. Kelsey is best known for her hilarious characters on TikTok, such as "Chill Girl", but TikTok isn't without it's difficulties. She opened up about hateful comments from haters, the inconsistent nature of pursuing a career in the entertainme…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with dear friend and cast mate, Giavani Cairo (The Chosen). Giavani dives into his childhood, losing his stepfather at a young age, finding solace in sports (and eventually acting) and dealing with stomach issues for over a decade. The two of them also discuss working closely with each other on T…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with Amanda Jaros, his on-screen wife on 1883. Aside from that show, you might recognize Amanda from her work in Insidious: The Last Key, Women of the Movement and more. Amanda is also an accomplished screenwriter. But perhaps more impressive than her work as an artist, is Amanda's work as an advoca…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his The Chosen castmate and dear friend, Lara Silva. You might also know Lara Blue Ridge, Queen of the South, Dynasty and more. Lara talks about her background as an immigrant child, rediscovering acting in her early 20's, booking The Chosen and wrestling with some of the double-standards/di…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his The Chosen castmate and dear friend, Alaa Safi. Before The Chosen, Alaa already had an impressive resume - both as an actor and a stuntman. Alaa appeared in Doctor Strange, The Mauritanian, Murder on the Orient Express, Chinese Zodiac and more. He talks about how he found the world of stunt…
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In today's episode, Jordan chats with actor Allegra Edwards, who stars in Amazon Prime's Upload, from show runner Greg Daniels. Allegra opened up to Jordan about imposter syndrome, the importance of having supportive parents when pursuing a career in the arts and how becoming a mother has changed her perspective on acting. Be sure to follow Allegra…
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This is arguably our most emotional episode yet. Influencer and mother Kate Hudson joined Jordan to talk about her daughter Eliza, who tragically passed away in 2021 from childhood cancer. Kate has had the strength and courage to share her experiences, coping mechanisms and memories in an attempt to help others know that they aren't alone and to ke…
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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actor/model/filmmaker Emily Ruhl. Emily, a fellow Texas, opened up about her journey as a child/teen model, how she transitioned to acting and how she eventually ventured into filmmaking. She also gets candid about some of the difficulties that women face in the modeling/film industries, …
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For the first ever LIVE podcast recording with an audience for What's Your Limp? Jordan brought along his Chosen cast mates, Elizabeth Tabish (Mary Magdalene) and Paras Patel (Matthew). Liz and Paras are fan favorites because of the vulnerability they bring to their characters, and now they're brining that same vulnerability to What's Your Limp? Th…
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Josh Sundquist is a man of many talents. He's an author, screenwriter, producer, comedian, athlete and motivational speaker. He also happens to be an amputee. Josh was diagnosed with cancer as a child, which resulted in having his entire left leg amputated. In this episode, Josh opens up about his childhood health problems, how he feels about his d…
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In the latest episode, Jordan chats with his Chosen castmate, Noah James! Noah and Jordan talk about their experiences with bullying, growing up with divorced parents, how they discovered acting and the new people/cultures that The Chosen has exposed them to. Be sure to follow Noah @James_NoahJames on Instagram and show him some love!…
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In today's episode, Jordan chats with his 1883 castmate, Marc Rissman, and Marc's wife, actress Ana Ularu. Marc has also appeared in Game of Thrones, Overlord and the Last Kingdom, while Ana has had starring roles in Inferno (alongside Tom Hanks), Siberia (alongside Keanu Reeves) and Emerald City. Not only are they a fantastic couple, but they are …
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Today on What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his 1883 castmate, Daytime Emmy-Winner & Tony-Winner, Eric Nelsen! Eric and Jordan talk about dealing with insecurities as young actors, mutual friends and all of the parallels in their professional and personal lives. They also talk about parenthood and how that has changed their perspectives on everyth…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with Wil Wheaton (Stand By Me, Star Trek) about his abusive childhood, being forced into acting, the parallels between his character in Stand By Me and his actual life, becoming a dad and much more! Be sure to follow him on Instagram @ItsWilWheaton and check out his book Still Just a Geek!…
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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with two of his Chosen castmates, Yasmine Al-Bustami (Ramah) and Joey Vahedi (Thomas) - who you might also know from NCIS: Hawaii and Lucifer! Joey and Yasmine open up about pursuing a career in the arts without having complete support from your family, feeling insecure watching themselves on …
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Actor Dan Feuerriegel (Spartacus, Days of Our Lives) talks about the difference between pursuing a career in acting in Australia vs the States. He also opens up about the difficulties of doing a physically demanding show like Spartacus and how they prepare to the mental exhaustion that comes with doing a show like Days of Our Lives. In addition to …
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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his old friend, Jennifer Stone (Wizards of Waverly Place) for the first time in nearly 2 decades! Jordan and Jennifer grew up in Arlington doing theater together before Jennifer starred in Wizards alongside Selena Gomez as a teenager. Since then, she's continued working as an actress whil…
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In today's episode, Jordan talks to actor Zoë Yeoman (Holiday in Sante Fe, Indemnity, Law & Order: SVU). Zoë is also an etiquette expert who helps actors prepare to navigate this crazy industry professionally and appropriately. She also opens up about the struggles of being mixed race in the film industry, moving around and not being able to establ…
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Spencer Cook is a first time filmmaker, writer and actor whose short film, ACT OF GOD, won the audience award in the Texas Short Film category at SXSW. Spencer also happens to have Muscular Dystrophy. His film hilariously (and honestly) portrays the struggles (both internal and external) that people in the disabled community have to live with. In h…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with singer/musician, Katie Norregaard - who you might know from her YouTube channel, Miss Katie Sings. Katie started out working in refugee resettlement/relief before transitioning and focusing more on her music. Taking inspiration from Fred Rogers, Katie uses her talents to educate and connect …
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his old friend/classmate, Nathan Kress (iCarly) for the first time in 16 years! Jordan and Nathan reminisce about their time together at the Young Performer's Studio in Los Angeles during their early teens, discuss how Nathan navigated fame/celebrity at such a young age, and how fatherhood has …
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In today's episode, Jordan chats with filmmaker Josh David Jordan (This World Won't Break). Josh opens up about the obstacles that came up before, during and after making his feature film directorial debut (which range from having an investor pull out to one of his actors getting shot int he face while sitting in his car). Josh also opened up about…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with yet another one of his Chosen castmates. This time, he sits down with Yoshi Barrigas (the actor who plays Philip) in person at SXSW in Austin, TX. Yoshi talks about living with the homeless at Venice Beach for a documentary, getting bullied in high school, his journey as an actor and much mo…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with Karen Aplin and Jessica Pickering, the marketing team for Orlando North Seminole County. Karen and Jessica are doing big things to help create a more diverse and inclusive community - whether that involves adding ramps for wheelchair users, participating in LGBTQIA+ events or helping to supp…
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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with country music legend and actor Tim McGraw! Jordan got to know Tim over the 5 and a half months they worked together on 1883, and now he wants to help all of you get to know him too. Tim talks about his difficult childhood, the importance of the women in his life, balancing family life wit…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actress Bethany Joy Lenz (One Tree Hill, Dexter, etc.). Joy and Jordan actually have a close connection in Jordan's grandpa, Barry Corbin - who starred alongside Joy in One Tree Hill for several years. But that's not all they discuss in this episode. Joy opens up about her career not going t…
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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actor Jae Head (Hancock, The Blind Side, Friday Night Lights). Jae opened up about his heart complications as a child (for which he underwent 4 open heart surgeries) and making the transition from being a child actor to an adult actor. He also shared some of the lessons he learned while w…
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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 t…
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? we had on our first professional on mental health - Dr. Greg Cason. Dr. Cason has appeared on LA Shrinks, The Doctors and is highly respected in his field. He specializes in cognitive therapy with both individuals and couples. In addition to dropping some extremely valuable tips and suggestions to develop hea…
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In our first ever episode with 2 guests, Jordan caught up with his friends and 1883 castmates, LaMonica Garrett (Thomas) and Gratiela Brancusi (Noemi). Gratiela opens up about moving from Romania to the US and dealing with the culture shock of landing her first professional acting gig and LaMonica discussed the struggles of transitioning from the w…
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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan is joined by actor Kevin L. Johnson - who you likely know as the affable Sam Dermody on the hit Netflix series Ozark. Kevin, a self-proclaimed introvert, talks about how acting helped him come out of his shell in college and how he decided to pursue it as a career. He also talks about the final season of …
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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with actor Pat Healy. You know Pat from Steven Spielberg's THE POST, Paul Thomas Anderson's MAGNOLIA, as well as highly acclaimed Indies like COMPLIANCE, THE INNKEEPERS and CHEAP THRILLS. In their conversation, Pat opens up to Jordan about depression, anxiety, the ups and downs of the film indust…
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In our first episode back since our 2 month hiatus, Jordan sits down to chat with iconic character actor, Scoot McNairy - who you know from Argo, 12 Years a Slave, Narcos: Mexico, Halt and Catch Fire and more. Scoot has built a career that any actor would be envious of, but that's not to say that he doesn't have just as many insecurities or struggl…
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In this special crossover episode, Jordan is joined by his Chosen cast-mate, George Xanthis. George is the host of the Act Up Podcast (which you can find wherever you get your podcasts, as well as on YouTube). George and Jordan take turns asking each other questions about acting, The Chosen, their childhoods, humor and more! One week from today (Mo…
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