Zach Anner

Zach Anner is an American comedian, actor, and writer with cerebral palsy who gained worldwide attention with the submission of a video to Oprah Winfrey's "Search for the Next TV Star" competition. He won his own TV show on OWN through Oprah's Your OWN Show: Oprah's Search for the Next TV Star. His wheelchair travel show, Rollin' With Zach, premiered December 12, 2011. Zach recently wrote for and guest-starred on the ABC-TV sitcom Speechless, which is centered on a teenager with cerebral palsy.

Speechless · S1, E20

R-U-N-- Runaway

When Maya learns JJ attempted to run away, she is determined to help him complete the task as any able-bodied person could, but her actions exasperate JJ, as he longs for independence. Meanwhile, Jimmy struggles to have hard talks with the kids without Maya, and Dylan tries to get Kenneth to revive his glory days as a high school sports star.
Speechless · S3, E3

I-N--INTO The W-O--WOODS

Maya's Halloween becomes truly terrifying when J.J. attends a rave in the woods; Ray joins Dylan's Halloween heist to prove he's more than a do-gooder; Jimmy and Kenneth turn the DiMeo home into the neighborhood's haunted house.
Speechless · S3, E17

S-P--SPECIAL B--BOY T-I--TIME

Ray's attempt to manipulate Maya over an unfulfilled promise of mother-son time backfires when she calls his bluff; JJ tries a new aide after he and Kenneth agree to spend a day apart; Jimmy's unsure how to handle Dylan's teen angst.

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