What’s Your Limp?
Host Jordan Ross is a differently-abled actor, born with Cerebral Palsy and Scoliosis. Because of his disabilities, he was a victim of vicious bullying and limited opportunities as an actor. However, Jordan's role on THE CHOSEN, helped him learn to not just accept his circumstances, but embrace them. Now, Jordan's goal is to help his listeners learn to embrace their own limps - turning their perceived weakness into a strength - one vulnerable conversation at a time. Jordan sits down with some of your favorite actors, singers, athletes and public figures to dive into their respective limps - whether physical or internal. So, What's YOUR Limp?
Latest episodes
May 17, 2021 • 1h 2min
Cherami Leigh: Fighting Hollywood's Harmful Body Standards
Ask Jordan a question!In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan interviews one of his oldest friends, actor Cherami Leigh - who you have seen in Shameless, New Girl, The Mist, Fast Food Nation and more. But her real claim to fame is her extensive voice-over resumé. Cherami has voiced character for Pokemon, Sailor Moon, Borderlands, Street Fighter and, most recently, provided the female player's voice in Cyberpunk 2077.Cherami and Jordan go way back. In fact, they both had the same first paid on-screen acting gig - playing orphans in a Christmas episode of Walker Texas Ranger in the mid-90's. Since then, they crossed paths several times until they starred in an indie film together in 2010 - Beyond the Farthest Star. That's when they really got to know each other and have stayed close friend ever since.Cherami joins Jordan in this episode to discuss her journey as an actor and how she navigated through body insecurities that were a result of unrealistic standards that this industry (and our society) have placed on women. And not just adult women either. The first time Cherami was asked to lose weight for a role was when she was 9... Support the show
May 10, 2021 • 42min
Barry Corbin: Keeping a Positive Attitude
Ask Jordan a question!In the second episode of What's Your Limp?, our host Jordan Ross interviews his first guest - who just so happens to be his grandfather. Legendary actor Barry Corbin has nearly 300 film/TV credits to his name, but he didn't book his first film until he was 40 years old. Since then, he's appeared in Urban Cowboy, WarGames, Northern Exposure, Lonesome Dove, One Tree Hill, No Country For Old Men, The Ranch and more! In this episode, Barry sits down with Jordan to discuss growing up in the south, discovering acting at a young age, living in poverty as a starving actor and overcoming serious physical injuries. If you mostly know him as playing tough, macho characters, you might just see a new side of him in this episode.Support the show
May 3, 2021 • 37min
Jordan Walker Ross: Let's Talk About Limps!
Ask Jordan a question!In the premiere episode of What's Your Limp, our host - Jordan Ross - discusses his own insecurities, struggles and insecurities & how he copes with him.From undergoing several major operations by the time he was 10, to getting severely bullied in school (which led to suicidal thoughts), to losing out on acting opportunities because of his limp. Jordan bares it all in this first episode - which is only fair, considering that's exactly what he'll be asking his guests to do in the future!Support the show
