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Kimberley Nixon Reveals Autism and ADHD Diagnosis at 39

The actress described relief at understanding her brain’s differences after years of uncertainty.

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Overview

  • Nixon announced on social media that she was clinically diagnosed with Autism and ADHD at age 39.
  • She shared photos of herself in “happy tears” and said she felt lighter knowing her brain was “doing things differently” rather than broken.
  • In her post she expressed a wish to give her younger self comfort and save her from years of “heartache.”
  • Fans flooded the comments with messages of congratulations and support, welcoming her to the community.
  • Best known for roles in Fresh Meat and Death in Paradise, Nixon has also discussed her struggle with Postnatal OCD and often shares glimpses of life as a devoted mother.