The Korea Herald

Love on the Spectrum star becomes a leading man

By ABC NEWS (Australia)

Published : Sept. 30, 2024 - 11:03

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When Michael Theo was diagnosed with autism as a boy, his parents were told to set their expectations low for what he could achieve. But everything changed in his mid-20s when his search for a girlfriend propelled him onto the TV series Love on The Spectrum. Audiences in Australia and around the world fell in love with the straight-talking romantic. Then a TV director came knocking to see whether Theo could act, and an unlikely dream became a reality.