John is a renowned Tourette’s campaigner and is the inspiration behind the movie, I Swear, which was nominated at the BAFTAs. He was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at 25 years old, with his symptoms ...

Davidson's entertainment career began in sitcoms and variety shows, with him serving as host of two primetime variety hour-long shows in 1966 In 1980, he was a PEOPLE cover star, saying, "You know, if ...

Tourette syndrome activist John Davidson is breaking his silence after making headlines for shouting a racial slur at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards, "I wanted to thank BAFTA and everyone involved in the ...

Tourette Syndrome campaigner John Davidson has issued a statement after his racial slur at the BAFTA Film Awards dominated the aftermath of the ceremony. Read the statement in full below. In a ...

LONDON -- The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday's show while two stars of the film "Sinners" were onstage. The Tourette syndrome ...

It was an emotional — and unexpected moment — at the 2026 BAFTA Awards. Host Alan Cumming paused the ceremony after Tourette syndrome advocate John Davidson shouted expletives — including a racial ...

While the handling of the outburst by BAFTA and the BBC wasn’t ideal for anyone involved — they censored a "Free Palestine" message in the broadcast but not the slur — the outrage and fallout from the ...

In the 1980s, John Davidson was a household name as the host of a several popular game shows — Time Machine, Hollywood Squares, That's Incredible! and a revival of The $100,000 Pyramid. The actor, ...