Chris Rock is opening up about his being diagnosed with a learning disorder. After a nine-hour series of cognitive tests earlier this year, the 55-year-old actor was diagnosed with a nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD).
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Chris says that the condition means he has challenges interpreting nonverbal signals in social situations. “And all I understand are the words,” Chris said of frequently understanding things in their most literal meanings. “By the way, all of those things are really great for writing jokes — they’re just not great for one-on-one relationships.” Throughout the majority of his life, Chris wrote off his condition, not fully understanding how it affected his daily life. “I’d always.
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