Tal Anderson is an American actress and author. [1] [2] [3] She is known for her role as Sid on the Netflix television series Atypical. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Anderson grew up in Cape Coral, Florida. [1] [8] She was diagnosed with autism during childhood. [2] [8]
Anderson began acting as a child. She appeared in the Netflix series Atypical, in which she portrayed the character Sid, an autistic teenager. [9] [1]
Anderson is the author of children’s books focused on autism and disability inclusion. [3] [4] [9] [10] She has discussed autism representation, neurodiversity, and employment opportunities for neurodivergent individuals in interviews and public appearances. [3] [4] [2] [6]