• Jessie Mei Li dissects late ADHD diagnosis

  • Dec 10 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
  • Podcast

Jessie Mei Li dissects late ADHD diagnosis

  • Summary

  • Jessie Mei Li is an English actress best known for her starring role as the main character in the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone.


    Today, she opens up about her late ADHD & Autism diagnosis, and reveals the lessons she's learnt along the way.


    Chapters:


    00:00 Trailer

    00:49 Dedication

    00:59 Tiimo Advert

    03:32 ADHD Item reveal

    04:06 What was your first memory of feeling different?

    17:57 The journey to an ADHD diagnosis

    25:00 Post diagnosis emotions

    31:05 Masking

    35:33 What was the "hurricane" and "trauma" you experienced as a youth

    45:16 Misunderstood Neurodiverse traits

    49:06 Being neurodivegent an a film set

    57:19 Stasis advert

    59:09 The mental health cost of being misunderstood

    01:01:30 Opening up about toxic romantic relationships

    01:02:53 Advice for your younger self

    01:04:39 ADHD item explanation

    01:13:03 The ADHD agony aunt (The washing machine of woes)

    01:16:41 How does ADHD and Autism conflict within you

    01:17:50 How would you convince an ADHD/Autistic sceptic

    01:19:51 What would you say to a (theoretical) casting director who says they wouldn't hire you because you have AuDHD?

    01:20:40 A letter from the previous guest (3 rules to live by)

    01:21:58 Behind the scenes clips


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    Producer: Timon Woodward


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