18 Celebrities With Autism: From Anthony Hopkins to Kanye West, Tamra Judge and More
These celebrities have been open about their diagnosis.
Oct. 14 2025, Published 9:00 p.m. ET
These celebrities have had no problem opening up about their diagnosis.
RadarOnline.com can reveal famous stars who have broken their silence on their autism.
Tamra Judge
Tamra Judge discovered she's 'on the spectrum' in 2024.
In October 2024, Tamra Judge revealed that therapy led her to discover she is "on the spectrum," which refers to a neurological disorder that impacts communication and interaction with others, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
"We're trying to work through that. I have a really hard time processing stuff," the Real Housewives of Orange County star said on her Two Ts in a Pod podcast with Teddi Mellencamp. "I have a lot of sensory issues. sound, light, touch, but she says that is not my biggest problem. My biggest problem is working through trauma that I had in my life."
Judge highlighted the changes she will need to make moving forward, especially regarding her social anxiety.
"It's because the anxiety that I have when I talk to people, and how I make it through the show is drinking," she explained.
Bella Ramsey
Bella Ramsey's diagnosis was 'helpful to me in understanding myself.'
Bella Ramsey, known for their role in The Last of Us, also shared their autism diagnosis in March, revealing they received the news while filming the series.
"I got diagnosed with autism when I was filming season one of The Last of Us," Ramsey explained to British Vogue.
Ramsey's diagnosis offered them a sense of freedom.
"I've always wondered if I had autism but never acted on that assumption until a crew member whose daughter has autism prompted me to seek a formal psychiatric assessment," they shared. "The label of being autistic has been helpful to me in understanding myself."
Ginger Minj
Ginger Min admitted the diagnosis helped 'put 40 years of my existence into perspective.'
Ginger Minj, a competitor on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 10, recently shared her own experience with autism. During the casting process, a therapist questioned her about her communication style, leading Minj to get tested.
"To be candid, I didn't find out that I was truly autistic, of course, I had my assumptions through my life, until we did the casting process for All Stars 10 and I went in for my psychiatric evaluation," Minj revealed in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. "He said he'd like me to be tested. So, I did. I got tested, and I am."
Minj noted that the diagnosis helped "put 40 years of my existence into perspective."
Grimes
Elon Musk's ex also discovered she's on the spectrum.
Tallulah Willis
Tallulah Willis discovered she's autistic 'later in life.'
Tallulah Willis, daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, shared her autism diagnosis on social media in March 2024, posting a childhood video and captioning it, "Tell me you're autistic without telling me you're autistic ."
She noted it was her "first time" publicly discussing her diagnosis.
Kanye West
Kanye West is also on the spectrum.
Kanye West revealed in February that he found out he has autism after discussing his bipolar diagnosis with his wife.
"Autism takes you to a Rain Man thing," he explained on Justin LaBoy's The Download podcast.
Holly Madison
Holly Madison spoke out about autism in 2023.
Holly Madison discussed her suspicion of autism due to her introverted nature during a December 2023 episode of the Talking to Death podcast.
"I've been suspicious of it for a while because my mom told me that she was always suspicious that that was a thing," she shared.
Demi Burnett
'There is a huge stigma when it comes to autism,' Demi Burnett said.
Demi Burnett, known from The Bachelor, discussed her diagnosis on Instagram in February 2022, emphasizing the stigma surrounding autism.
"There is a huge stigma when it comes to autism. I encourage you to be open-minded and accepting," she wrote, sharing her journey of pain and struggle.
Amber Borzotra
Amber Borzotra learned about her autism later in life as well.
Amber Borzotra from The Challenge revealed her diagnosis during a March 2023 reunion show, discussing her struggles with social settings and the pressure that comes with them.
"I wish I would've found out a lot sooner because I've struggled with my identity for 34 years," Borzotra shared.
Anthony Hopkins
The Oscar winner discussed his diagnosis in 2017.
In a January 2017 interview, Anthony Hopkins disclosed his Asperger's diagnosis, reflecting on how it impacts his life.
"I can never be restful," he stated.
Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah got diagnosed as a child.
Daryl Hannah described her childhood diagnosis in September 2013, explaining how it affected her career.
"I've never been comfortable being the center of attention," she admitted.
Elon Musk
Elon Musk used his 'Saturday Night Live' appearance to discuss his diagnosis.
Elon Musk revealed in May 2021 that he was diagnosed with Asperger's when he was younger, sharing his experiences during a Saturday Night Live appearance.
Susan Boyle
The singer is not ashamed of her diagnosis.
Susan Boyle shared her diagnosis of Asperger's in December 2013, emphasizing that it does not define her.
"It's a condition that I have to live with and work through," she explained.
Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd is also on the spectrum.
Dan Aykroyd discussed his diagnosis in December 2013, attributing some of his creative influences to his condition.
"One of my symptoms included my obsession with ghosts and law enforcement," he recalled.
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Wentworth Miller
Wentworth Miller is not ashamed of his autism.
Wentworth Miller opened up about his diagnosis as an adult in July 2021, expressing how crucial it is to understand his identity.
"This isn't something I'd change," he wrote.
Courtney Love
Courtney Love recalls her symptoms.
Courtney Love revealed her autism diagnosis in a 1994 interview, describing her early struggles.
"At an early age, I would not speak," she explained.
Sia
Sia was also diagnosed.
Sia disclosed she is on the spectrum in May 2023, saying, "For 45 years, I was like, 'I've got to go put my human suit on.'"
Tyler Baltierra
The diagnosis was a 'big sigh of relief' for Tyler Baltierra.
Tyler Baltierra from Teen Mom opened up about his diagnosis at age 33, reflecting on his childhood and the struggles he faced.
"It felt like a big sigh of relief," he shared in an August episode of his podcast.
