Trent Girone is 21 years old and has endured nine brain surgeries in addition to having Aspergers and Tourette Syndrome. He is also an avid fan of Wheel of Fortune.
He recently got his lifelong wish of participating in the game show as an actual player, becoming the show’s first-ever special needs contestant. He didn’t win, but I’m sure you’ll agree that he won the audience’s hearts, both in the studio and online now that this video is spreading and bringing smiles to faces all around the world…
(via Huffington Post)