Wake County actor with Down syndrome makes film debut

Friday, August 21, 2026 10:23PM

Wake County actor with Down syndrome makes film debut

Matthew Schwab, a 2017 graduate of Holly Springs High School, makes his acting debut in "Horsegirls." It's a film about a young woman with autism as she navigates the challenges of adulthood.

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