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31 sty 2021 · John C McGinley is raising his son Max. The actor shows what it means to be an advocate, and what loving his son means to him. He talked about the gift of having a child with Down syndrome.
Award-Winning Actor, International Spokesperson and Board Member, Global Down Syndrome Foundation. By 2000, John C. McGinley had amassed decades of stellar work on stage and screen, including six collaborations with Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone.
He is a celebrity Ambassador for the National Down Syndrome Society. In addition, he is a Global Ambassador for Special Olympics and was an integral part in crafting its "R-word: Spread The Word, To End The Word" campaign.
Board Member, International Spokesperson, Global Down Syndrome Foundation Award-Winning Actor John C. McGinley is an actor, most notable for his roles as Perry Cox in Scrubs, Bob Slydell in Office Space, and Sergeant Red O'Neill in Oliver Stone's Platoon.
While John C. McGinley is best known for roles on TV’s Scrubs, and the films Wall Street and Platoon, he also works to raise awareness about Down syndrome, stop verbal bullying and promote better opportunities for people with disabilities.
John also shares his experience with his son, Max, who was born with Down Syndrome. McGinley stars in the new movie 42, about the rookie season of Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson.
Award-winning actor John C. McGinley expounds on his hit TV show “Ground Floor,” working with Oliver Stone, being an international spokesperson for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, and his most important role – being a dad to Max, who happens to have Down syndrome.