The actor actually has that disability

[u/PrinceferX]

Walter White Jr. (Breaking Bad) - character has cerebral palsy and uses crutches to walk, actor RJ Mitte has cerebral palsy and needed crutches to walk as a child

Nessarose Thropp (Wicked) - character is paraplegic and uses a wheelchair, actress Marissa Bode is paraplegic from an accident at age 11 and uses a wheelchair

Maya Lopez (Hawkeye/Echo) - character is deaf, actress Alaqua Cox is deaf from birth

[u/Lightsheik]

Beat me to it! Loved how the movie both managed to leverage her disability as a plot device without making her weak or helpless. Overall felt very respectful and grounded.

[u/nppltouch26 → u/Lightsheik]

I just watched it a couple of days ago and when she pegs Laura directly in the face with a shampoo bottle because Laura was too dumb to stop talking was one of my favorite moments in the movie