Summary
A five-year-old deafblind boy named Harvey Hind made his acting debut on the British TV show EastEnders. His mother, Kimberly, is proud and hopes it will encourage other disabled children to pursue their dreams. Harvey uses a cane and sign language and wears cochlear implants for hearing.
Key Facts
- Harvey Hind is five years old and both deaf and blind.
- He debuted on the TV show EastEnders, playing a blind pre-school boy named Arlo.
- His mother, Kimberly, hopes his acting will inspire other disabled children.
- Harvey was diagnosed as blind at three months old.
- He uses a red-and-white striped cane and British Sign Language to communicate.
- Harvey also uses cochlear implants to help him hear sounds.
- The charity Sense provided specialized support to the family, aiding Harvey's development.