Actors & Musicians Who Stutter
This famous British actress was in The Devil Wears Prada, Mary Poppins, and A Quiet Place.
Emily Blunt
This many people stutter in the U.S.
3 million Americans stutter
Everyone produces this type of disfluency: "umm," "uhh," "like," etc.
Interjections
This strategy is used by talking more slow and smooth
Turtle talk (continuous phonation)
Can you stutter in more than one language?
Stuttering is bilingual and will happen in all of the languages you speak.
This British actor is a comedian and he appeared in Johnny English.
Mr. Bean
Which U.S. president stutters?
Joe Biden
When you repeat a sound, a word, or a phrase
Repetitions
When you stutter: stop the word and restart the word from the beginning
Cancellations
Does stuttering go up and down randomly?
Stuttering can increase and decrease randomly for no reason at all sometimes.
This British singer wrote the song, "Bad Habits"
Ed Sheeran
Does nervousness and anxiety cause stuttering?
No, but nervousness and anxiety can increase stuttering.
Blocks
When you stutter: stop the word and slide out of the word (do not restart the word)
Pull-out
This gender stutters more than girls.
Boys.
This famous American rapper sings the song, "Humble"
Kendrick Lamar
This % of people stutter in the world
It’s estimated about 1% of the world’s population stutters
When a sound in the word stretches out for a long time
Prolongations
Take a breath and when you start to breathe out, say the word
Easy onset
Does stuttering affect your brain and intelligence?
No, stuttering has nothing to do with how smart you are.
This actor with a very famous voice was in movies like Star Wars, Snakes on a Plane, and some Marvel movies.
Samuel L. Jackson
This actor and host of Family Feud is a person who stutters
Steve Harvey
Everyone produces this type of disfluency: it's when you start a sentence and then change it to another sentence
Revision
Light contacts
Does stuttering affect the things that you do in your life?
No, you can do anything and everything you want.