American actor, Chris Burke, born August 26, 1965, is most
well known for his role as Corky on the TV show, Life Goes On. Born with Down
Syndrome, Burke is one of the most famous disabled people on television.
Burke has been in a number of other TV shows and movies, and
has won or been nominated for several acting awards.
In 1994, Burke became the Goodwill Ambassador with the
National Down Syndrome Society, and has been featured in the society's public
service announcements and has made many other public appearances.
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