Michael Provost: Why EQ trumps IQ in Hollywood – and Dyslexics win hands down. @madebydyslexia

Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

Hollywood actor, Michael Provost, and star of 5-times Oscar-nominated film, The Holdovers, tells Kate how his Dyslexic Thinking skills of empathy and emotional intelligence are the key to his success. Listen in as he reveals the surprising way he learns his lines. Plus, he explains why he’s passionate about helping more people learn to read and empower their Dyslexic Thinking by raising money for Made By Dyslexia and the Barbara Bush Foundation.

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