Chris Burke
Chris Burke
Christopher Joseph "Chris" Burkeis an American actor and folk singer who has Down syndrome. He has become best known for his character Charles "Corky" Thacher on the television series Life Goes On...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth26 August 1965
CityPoint Lockout, NY
CountryUnited States of America
maybe
It will just be a footnote, ... Then maybe we won't have to see it replayed for years and years and years.
comfort continued exhibition far games guess maid minute nice played season
The two exhibition games we played here (at Minute Maid Park) right before the season started, I kind of got into a nice little place as far as comfort level. I guess that's continued through the season.
definitely second toughest turn
The turn (for the second baseman) is definitely the toughest because your back is to the runner, and you don't really see what's going on.
consistent hopefully pitchers runs score
We'd like to be more consistent as a team, and hopefully we'll score enough runs to give our pitchers a chance. We scored 10 runs (Wednesday), but if we don't come back (today) and put some runs on the board, what does it really help?
brother uncles son
Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.
play people television
I want to do theater and I am looking forward to doing more Television and Movies. I also want to direct some plays in theater workshops for people with disabilities.
giving-up children dont-give-up
Don't give up on the child. Give the child an education. Give them daily love.
art support parent
To have my fan club. I am very proud of doing everything. I try to support my parents, friends and fans. I am also proud of my performing in the visual arts, and motion television.
wall giving-up eye
I have a motto on my bedroom wall: 'Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.' Giving up is not my style. I just want to do something that's worthwhile.
syndromes cases
I don't really have Down's syndrome; I just have a slight case of it.
people normal want
I just want to be like other people that are normal.
different
I don't like to be different; I would like to be the same.
actors
I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor.
want
I want to be a professional.