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This is a list of [[fictional characters]] that have been explicitly described within the work in which they appear, or otherwise by the author, as being on the [[autism spectrum]]. It is not intended to include speculation. Autistic people involved in the work may be mentioned in footnotes.

==Comics==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="min-width:70%"
! Year
! Character
! Series/Franchise
! Author/Publisher
! Country
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 1986
| Johnny Do
| ''[[Psi-Force]]''
| [[Marvel Comics]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite comic|date=1988-12-26|title=Psi-Force|publisher=Marvel Comics|writer=Fabian Nicieza|penciller=Graham Nolan|inker=Chris Ivy|colorist=Nel Yomtov|letterer=Rick Parker|editor=Howard Mackie|issue=26|page=24|quote=Being a victim of severe autism, Dehman Doosha will often react to reality in peculiar fashion.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=Waiting for Autistic Superman: On Autistic Representation in Superhero Comics |journal=Ought: The Journal of Autistic Culture |url=https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/ought/vol1/iss2/5/ |last=Rozema |first=Robert |issue=2 |volume=1 |doi=10.9707/2833-1508.1026 |year=2020 |issn=2833-1508|doi-access=free }}</ref>
|-
| 1996
| [[Claudette St. Croix]]
| ''[[Generation X (comics)|Generation X]]''
| [[Marvel Comics]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite comic|date=1996-09-11|title=Generation X|publisher=Marvel Comics|writer=Scott Lobdell|penciller=Chris Bachalo|inker=Joe Pimentel|colorist=Steve Buccellato|letterer=Richard Starkings|editor=Mark Powers|issue=21|page=25|quote=I've seen this condition before. Monet is autistic.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite comic|date=1996-09-11|title=Generation X|publisher=Marvel Comics|writer=Larry Hama|penciller=Terry Dodson|inker=Rachel Dodson|colorist=Felix Serrano|letterer=Richard Starkings, Lynda Strunk|editor=Ruben Diaz|issue=40|page=6|quote=There is one mutant in the room unaffected by the maelstrom of psionic energy...the autistic twin, Claudette.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/on-the-spectrum-11-characters-living-with-autism-and-5-more-who-might-be/|date=3 July 2017|access-date=20 August 2024|work=[[CBR.com]]|author=Reuben Baron|title=On the Spectrum: 11 Characters Living with Autism (And 5 More Who Might Be)}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Hikaru Azuma
| [[With the Light|''With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child'']]
| [[Keiko Tobe]]
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comicmix.com/2008/03/14/manga-friday-with-the-light/|title=Manga Friday: With the Light|date=14 March 2008|access-date=17 December 2016|work=[[Comicmix.com]]|author=Andrew Wheeler}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| [[Reed Richards]]
| ''[[Fantastic Four]]''
| [[Marvel Comics]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>Bereta, Jesse. "The Untold Truth of Marvel's Reed Richards." ''Looper''. June 19, 2023. https://www.looper.com/1311236/untold-truth-marvel-reed-richards/</ref>
|-
| 2003
| [[Black Manta]]
| ''[[Aquaman]]''
| [[DC Comics]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite comic |writer = Rick Veitch |penciller = Yvel Guichet|inker = Mark Propst |colorist = Nathan Eyring |letterer = Kurt Hathaway |editor = Peter Tomasi |title = Aquaman (vol. 6)|date = 16 July 2003 |issue = 8 |pages = 1-2| panel = |publisher = [[DC Comics]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last = Greenberger|first = Robert|contribution = Black Manta|editor = Dougall|editor-first = Alastair|title = The DC Comics Encyclopedia|page = 52|publisher = [[Dorling Kindersley]]|place = London|year = 2008|isbn = 978-0-7566-4119-1}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Zone
| ''[[Special Forces (comics)|Special Forces]]''
| [[Kyle Baker]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite news|last=Wolk|first=Douglas|date=2009-12-04|title=Comics|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/06/books/review/Wolk-t.html|access-date=2020-07-19|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Stephanie "Stephie" Bondu
| ''[[Assigned Male]]''
| [[Sophie Labelle]]{{efn|Labelle is autistic herself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Falck |first1=Alex |title=An Interview with Author Sophie Labelle |url=https://www.oif.ala.org/oif/?p=16607 |website=Intellectual Freedom Blog |access-date=20 September 2021 |date=17 December 2018 |quote=Being neuro-divergent myself, being on the autism spectrum, it's always been something that was part of my life—talking and none of my peers understanding what I said.}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Labelle |first1=Sophie |title=Assigned Male |url=https://assignedmale.tumblr.com/post/173124784892 |access-date=12 May 2021 |date=20 April 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Mark Shiffron
| ''[[Postal (comics)|Postal]]''
| [[Top Cow Productions]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://capelesscrusader.org/going-postal-interview-matt-hawkins/|title=Going Postal: An Interview With Matt Hawkins|last=Epstein|first=Josh|date=17 February 2015|website=Capeless Crusader|access-date=30 March 2017|archive-date=24 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160824095114/http://capelesscrusader.org/going-postal-interview-matt-hawkins/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Brun Khoury
| ''[[Questionable Content]]''
| [[Jeph Jacques]]{{efn|Jacques is self-diagnosed autistic.<ref>{{cite tweet |last=Jacques |first=Jeph |user=jephjacques |number=1386411008499982336 |date=April 25, 2021 |title=it would be interesting to try and get an actual diagnosis, but it's literally impossible to find a mental health professional in nova scotia, there are years-long waitlists even for people with severe mental problems. And also I've been coping with it my entire life! Whooo knows |language=en |access-date= September 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210425200537/https://twitter.com/jephjacques/status/1386411008499982336 |archive-date=April 25, 2021}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=3945|title=Questionable Content|website=www.questionablecontent.net|access-date=2020-04-13}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Emma
| ''Jade Street Protection Services''
| [[Black Mask Studios]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Sneddon |first1=Laura |title=Meet the Magical Bad Girls of 'Jade Street Protection Services' [Interview / Preview] |url=https://comicsalliance.com/jade-street-protection-services-interview-preview/ |website=[[ComicsAlliance]] |access-date=13 July 2021 |date=11 May 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Norma Khan
| ''Deadendia: The Watcher's Test''
| [[Nobrow]]
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>[https://tapas.io/series/DeadEndia/info DeadEndia], Confirmed by Hamish Steele.</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Scarlet Saltee
| ''[[Archie (comic book)|Archie]]''
| [[Archie Comics]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Byrne |first1=Pádraig |title=Archie Comics launches Wexford inspired character, Scarlet Saltee |url=https://www.independent.ie/regionals/wexfordpeople/news/archie-comics-launches-wexford-inspired-character-scarlet-saltee-38177723.html |website=[[Wexford People]] |access-date=2 July 2021 |date=8 June 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| [[Poison Ivy (character)|Poison Ivy]] (as written by [[Tee Franklin]]){{efn|Franklin is autistic herself.<ref name="Franklin">{{Cite web |last=Malik |first=Aisha |date=31 August 2021 |title=A conversation with Tee Franklin, writer of the next Harley Quinn comic |url=https://thetempest.co/2021/08/31/entertainment/tee-franklin-harley-quinn-comic-interview/ |access-date=27 February 2024 |website=The Tempest |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210902200903/https://thetempest.co/2021/08/31/entertainment/tee-franklin-harley-quinn-comic-interview/ |archive-date=2 September 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Harley Quinn]]''
| [[DC Comics]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Franklin |first=Tee |author-link= |user=MizTeeFranklin |number=1685331483098013696 |date=29 July 2023 |title=Right!?! And I wrote Ivy as autistic, I was gonna try and write the dx it in the comic, but figured DC would be against it, so I just sprinkled it in both series. 🥰 Side note: HOELEE SHIT! I didn't know you followed me, huge fan! |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=27 February 2024 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Frankie
| ''Frankie's World''
| [[Aoife Dooley]]{{efn|Dooley is autistic herself.<ref name="FrankiesWorld">{{cite web |last1=O'Mahony |first1=Don |title=Aoife Dooley: 'I was like, "F**k off. I'm not autistic. I'd know if I was"' |url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-40787013.html |website=[[Irish Examiner]] |access-date=3 April 2023 |date=18 January 2022}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|Ireland}}
| <ref name="FrankiesWorld" />
|}

==Film==
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{|class="wikitable sortable" style="min-width:70%"
!Year
!Character
!Actor
!Film
!Country
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 1969
| Amanda
| Lorena Kirk
| ''[[Change of Habit]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/interview_william_a_graham.shtml|title=Interview with William A. Graham Change of Habit Director|date=25 March 2005|access-date=20 March 2012|publisher=ElvisPresley.com.au}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cenblog.org/newscripts/2012/03/elvis-and-autism-an-unlikely-couple/|title=Elvis And Autism: An Unlikely Couple|date=7 March 2012|access-date=20 March 2012|publisher=CENtral Science|author=Lauren Wolf}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jWwqAAAAIBAJ&pg=4636,1685968|title=Fame Is Their Game|date=5 April 1969|access-date=20 March 2012|newspaper=[[Pittsburgh Press]]|author=Harold Heffernan}}</ref>
|-
| 1984
| Mario
| [[Xavier Petermann]]
| ''[[Mario (1984 film)|Mario]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Citation |title=Mario (1984) - Jean Beaudin {{!}} Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related {{!}} AllMovie |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/mario-vm449956 |access-date=2023-05-02 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Mario: Jouer à la guerre dans un désert de sable |url=https://numerique.banq.qc.ca/patrimoine/details/52327/3258060 |last=Pronovost |first=Jacques |date=1985-02-02 |pages=8A–9A |access-date=2024-08-22 |work=Le nouvelliste |language=fr-ca |trans-title=Mario: Playing war in a desert of sand |quote=Je ne sais pas si j’ai vraiment pu incarner un jeune autistique—il dit autiste—; normalement on dit que ce sont des enfants très beaux—il l’est lui-même—et qu’ils ont de la facilité à communiquer avec les animaux. |trans-quote=I don't know if I was really able to embody a young autistic person—he says autistic—; normally we say that they are very beautiful children—he is himself—and that they have an easy time communicating with animals.}}</ref>
|-
| 1986
| Eric Gibb
| [[Jay Underwood]]
| ''[[The Boy Who Could Fly]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gWYEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA16|title=The Boy Who Could Fly|date=September 1986|access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=[[Boys' Life]]|author=Steve Weinstein}}</ref>
|-
| 1988
| Raymond "Ray" Babbitt
| [[Dustin Hoffman]]
| ''[[Rain Man]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Health/AutismOverview/story?id=5388361|title=Are Movies Such As 'Rain Man' Accurate Depictions of Autism?|author=Katherine Loveland|publisher=[[ABC News (United States)|ABC News]]|date=23 October 2008|access-date=18 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/savant_syndrome/savant_articles/rain_man|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119081624/http://www.wisconsinmedicalsociety.org/savant_syndrome/savant_articles/rain_man|archive-date=19 January 2012|title=Rain Man, the Movie / Rain Man, Real Life|author=Darold Treffert|publisher=Wisconsin Medical Society|access-date=18 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 1990
| Shane Costello
| John and Joseph Vizzi
| ''[[Backstreet Dreams (film)|Backstreet Dreams]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xXhUAAAAIBAJ&pg=2405,3192582|title=Realtor gets lease on film career|date=21 September 1990|access-date=20 March 2012|work=[[Daily Record (Washington)|Daily Record]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9C0CE0D8173BF932A35753C1A966958260|title=Autistic Child as Catalyst For an Unlikely Romance|date=1 October 1990|access-date=20 March 2012|newspaper=The Washington Post|author=Lawrence Van Gelder}}</ref>
|-
| 1993
| Randall Eberlin
| Jamie Harrold
| ''[[Family Pictures]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=g-QxAAAAIBAJ&pg=6961,840564|title=Huston is spectacular in unusual role – for her|date=18 March 1993|access-date=20 March 2012|newspaper=[[Deseret News]]|author=Scott D. Pierce}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LrRMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3805,3363978|title=Anjelica Huston reveals 'Family Pictures' on ABC|date=19 March 1993|access-date=20 March 2012|newspaper=[[Rome News-Tribune]]|author=Jay Bobbin}}</ref>
|-
| 1993
| Sally Matthews
| Asha Menina
| ''[[House of Cards (1993 film)|House of Cards]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1993/09/05/head-turner-2/|title=Head Turner|date=5 September 1993|access-date=18 March 2012|newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|author=Michael Kilian}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/houseofcardspg13howe_a0afd5.htm|title=House of Cards|date=2 July 1993|access-date=18 March 2012|newspaper=The Washington Post |author=Desson Howe}}</ref>
|-
| 1994
| Michael Barth
| [[Bradley Pierce]]
| ''[[Cries from the Heart]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/boston/access/62025181.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+16%2C+1994&author=Bruce+McCabe%2C+Globe+Staff&pub=Boston+Globe+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Autism+and+feelings|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201002919/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/boston/access/62025181.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+16,+1994&author=Bruce+McCabe,+Globe+Staff&pub=Boston+Globe+(pre-1997+Fulltext)&desc=Autism+and+feelings|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 February 2013|title=Autism and feelings|date=16 October 1994|access-date=20 March 2012|work=[[The Boston Globe]]|author=Bruce McCabe}}</ref>
|-
| 1994
| David Goodson
| [[Michael A. Goorjian]] and Steve Ivany{{efn|Ivany is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite news |title=Life Goes on Back at '704 Hauser' |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/tv/1994/04/10/life-goes-on-back-at-704-hauser/f11fcc1c-1c3e-4ea2-980e-4aee976f6372/ |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |date=10 April 1994}}</ref>}}
| ''[[David's Mother]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1994/04/05/movie-looks-at-the-cost-of-a-mothers-protective-love/|title=Movie Looks at the Cost of a Mother's Protective Love|date=5 April 1994|access-date=19 March 2012|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|author=Jennifer Mangan}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1994
| Henry
| [[Gary Farmer]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Henry & Verlin]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|Canada}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/518383891.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+14%2C+1994&author=Craig+MacInnis+TORONTO+STAR&pub=Toronto+Star&desc=Canada%27s+feel-good+film+belongs+to+Gary+Farmer|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130201045142/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/518383891.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+14,+1994&author=Craig+MacInnis+TORONTO+STAR&pub=Toronto+Star&desc=Canada's+feel-good+film+belongs+to+Gary+Farmer|url-status=dead|archive-date=1 February 2013|title=Canada's feel-good film belongs to Gary Farmer|date=14 September 1994|access-date=20 March 2012|work=[[Toronto Star]]|author=Craig MacInnis}}</ref>
|-
|Verlin
|Keegan MacIntosh
|-
| 1994
| Tim Warden
| Ben Faulkner
| ''[[Silent Fall]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9C01E6DF103FF93BA15753C1A962958260|title=Two Parents, Two Murders, Two Children, Too Much|date=28 October 1994|access-date=19 March 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|author=Caryn James}}</ref>
|-
| 1994
| Gregory White
| Keegan MacIntosh
| ''[[The Innocent (1994 film)|The Innocent]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/23/arts/tv-weekend-you-can-take-the-star-out-of-the-series-but.html|title=You Can Take the Star Out of the Series but... |date=23 September 1994|access-date=20 March 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|author=John O'Connor}}</ref>
|-
| 1995
| Rosetta Basilio
| [[Megan Follows]]
| ''[[Under the Piano]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://cursedhyphen.last-dance.org/shedding/press_articles_1996province.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105145010/http://cursedhyphen.last-dance.org/shedding/press_articles_1996province.php|archive-date=5 November 2013|title=Playing savant was a frightening risk|date=5 January 1996|access-date=18 December 2016|work=[[The Province]]|author=Damian Inwood}}</ref>
|-
| 1997
| Chuy
| Alexander Goodwin
| ''[[Mimic (film)|Mimic]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Kane |first1=Joe |author1-link=The Phantom of the Movies' Videoscope |title=The Phantom of the Movies' VideoScope: the ultimate guide to the latest, greatest, and weirdest genre videos |date=2000 |publisher=Three Rivers Press |pages=282–283 |isbn=978-0-8129-3149-5 |url=https://archive.org/details/phantomofmoviesv0000phan/page/282/mode/2up?q=autistic |access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 1997
| Kazan
| [[Andrew Miller (actor)|Andrew Miller]]
| ''[[Cube (1997 film)|Cube]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/v158816/review|title=''Cube'' review|work=[[AllMovie]]|first=Derek|last=Armstrong|access-date=12 June 2017|quote=The wild card in the equation, as if there needed to be one, is Andrew Miller's autistic man.}}</ref>
|-
| 1998
| Simon Lynch
| [[Miko Hughes]]
| ''[[Mercury Rising]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wpcmath.com/films/mercuryrising/mercuryrising2.html |title=Profile on wpcmath.com |access-date=29 September 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928104715/http://www.wpcmath.com/films/mercuryrising/mercuryrising2.html |archive-date=28 September 2007 }}</ref>
|-
| 1998
| Meaghan Robinson
| [[Laura Harling]]
| ''[[Nightworld: Lost Souls]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite video | date=12 November 1998 | title=Nightworld: Lost Souls | medium=made-for-TV movie | publisher=UPN|time=0:08:39|quote=So, I've gone over Meaghan's file, and I'm really glad you chose to bring her to us. ... We've been quite successful with autistic patients.}}</ref>
|-
| 1998
| Tracy Sinclair
| Kulani Hassen
| ''[[Down in the Delta]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/1998-12-24/film/touched-by-an-angelou/|title=Touched by an Angelou|date=24 December 1998|access-date=20 March 2012|website=[[Phoenix New Times]]|author=Bill Gallo}}</ref>
|-
| 1999
| Molly McKay
| [[Elisabeth Shue]]
| ''[[Molly (1999 film)|Molly]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iaRJAAAAIBAJ&pg=2888%2C1608968|title=Elisabeth Shue rises to challenge in 'Molly'|date=21 October 1999|access-date=18 March 2012|newspaper=[[Bangor Daily News]]|author=Jenna Russell}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,271473,00.html|title=Molly review|date=5 November 1999|access-date=18 March 2012|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|author=Ken Tucker|archive-date=9 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209055013/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,271473,00.html}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Cody O'Connor
| [[Holliston Coleman]]
| ''[[Bless the Child]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.courant.com/2000/08/12/bless-the-child-displays-classic-villainy/ |title='Bless The Child' Displays Classic Villainy|date=12 August 2000|access-date=18 March 2012|newspaper=[[Hartford Courant]]|author=Malcolm Johnson}}</ref>
|-
| 2002
| Chloé
| [[Adèle Haenel]]
| ''[[Les Diables]]''
| {{flag|France}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avoir-alire.com/rencontre-avec-christophe-ruggia|title=Recontre avec Christophe Ruggia|date=4 September 2002|access-date=20 March 2012|publisher=aVoir-aLire|language=fr}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| Dewa
| Dicky Lebrianto
| ''[[Biola Tak Berdawai]]''
| {{flag|Indonesia}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2003/04/06/039biola-tak-berdawai039-not-all-stringless.html |title='Biola Tak Berdawai' not all stringless |date=6 April 2003 |access-date=24 September 2014 |newspaper=[[The Jakarta Post]] |author=Hera Diani |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015105921/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2003/04/06/039biola-tak-berdawai039-not-all-stringless.html |archive-date=15 October 2012}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| Nicky Shields
| Jamie Martin
| ''[[Hear the Silence]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite news|last=Boseley|first=Sarah|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2003/dec/04/broadcasting.sciencenews|title=Boycott of Five's MMR drama|work=The Guardian|date=4 December 2003|access-date=11 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Lawson|first=Mark|author-link=Mark Lawson|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2003/dec/08/tvandradio.columnists|title=Saint Mum, Saint Doctor and the evil MMR|work=The Guardian|date=8 December 2003|access-date=11 January 2025}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| Vernon Jackson
| [[Lucas Black]]
| ''[[Killer Diller (2004 film)|Killer Diller]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.themaneater.com/stories/2006/5/2/can-t-help-falling-killer-charm/ |title=Can't help falling for 'Killer' charm |date=2 May 2006 |access-date=19 March 2012 |publisher=[[The Maneater]] |author=Kelsey Jackson |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160110073126/http://www.themaneater.com/stories/2006/5/2/can-t-help-falling-killer-charm/ |archive-date=10 January 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.razorfine.com/2006/04/film-news/killer-interview/|title=Killer Interview|date=26 April 2006|access-date=19 March 2012|publisher=RazorFine Review|author=Alan Rapp}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| Jovana
| Jovana Mitic{{efn|Mitic is autistic herself.<ref name="bbc2005" />}}
| ''[[Midwinter Night's Dream]]''
| {{flag|Serbia}}
| <ref name="bbc2005">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4362141.stm|title=Autism film tells a nation's story|date=21 March 2005|access-date=20 March 2012|work=[[BBC News]]|author=Geoff Adams-Spink}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| Karl
| Blake Pittman
| ''[[Somersault (film)|Somersault]]''
| {{flag|Australia}}
| <ref>{{cite video | date=17 May 2004 | title=Somersault | medium=motion picture | publisher=Magnolia Pictures|time=01:12:02|quote=Sometimes. He [Karl] talks about her a lot. He's sort of obsessed with his rabbits. He's got Asperger's.}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2006/04/somersault.html|title=Somersault|date=12 April 2006|access-date=16 October 2012 |magazine=[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]] |author=Amanda Petrusich}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2004
| Steven Morgan
| [[Zac Efron]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Miracle Run]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2004/scene/markets-festivals/miracle-run-1200531780/|title=Review: 'Miracle Run' |last=Donahue |first=Ann |date=8 August 2004|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|publisher=[[Penske Business Media]]|access-date=19 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| Philip Morgan
| Thomas Lewis
|-
| 2005
| Cho-won
| [[Cho Seung-woo]]
| ''[[Marathon (2005 film)|Marathon]]''
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hancinema.net/a-boy-in-the-crowd-who-stands-alone-2296.html|title=A boy in the crowd who stands alone|date=25 February 2005|access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=[[Hancinema]]|author=Park Soo-mee}}</ref>
|-
| 2005
| Rama Krishna
| [[Jiiva]]
| ''[[Raam (2005 film)|Raam]]''
| {{flag|India}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/feb/01jeeva.htm|title=Jeeva: I risked my life for Dishyum|date=1 February 2006|access-date=22 March 2012|work=[[Rediff.com]]|author=Shobha Warrier}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2005
| Donald Morton
| [[Josh Hartnett]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Mozart and the Whale]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref name=":3">{{cite web|url=http://movies.about.com/od/mozartandthewhale/a/mozart110904.htm|title=Radha Mitchell on 'Mozart and the Whale' and Researching Asperger's Syndrome|access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=[[About.com]]|author=Rebecca Murray|archive-date=24 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120924064900/http://movies.about.com/od/mozartandthewhale/a/mozart110904.htm}}</ref>
|-
| Isabelle Sorenson
| [[Radha Mitchell]]
|-
| 2006
| Bea
| Poppy Rogers
| ''[[Breaking and Entering (film)|Breaking and Entering]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Movies/Artists/W/Wright_Robin_Penn/2007/02/11/3586701.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709141216/http://jam.canoe.ca/Movies/Artists/W/Wright_Robin_Penn/2007/02/11/3586701.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=9 July 2012|title=Interview with Robin Wright Penn|date=11 February 2007|access-date=19 March 2012|publisher=[[Canoe.ca]]|author=Jane Stevenson}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/2007/01/26/movies/26brea.html|title=Love Means Always Having to Say You're Sorry|date=26 January 2007|access-date=19 March 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|author=A. O. Scott}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| Linda Freeman
| [[Sigourney Weaver]]
| ''[[Snow Cake]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}/{{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.totalfilm.com/features/the-total-film-interview-sigourney-weaver|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105061113/http://www.totalfilm.com/features/the-total-film-interview-sigourney-weaver|archive-date=5 November 2013|title=The Total Film Interview – Sigourney Weaver|date=1 October 2006|website=[[Total Film]]|access-date=23 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Ben
| {{Interlanguage link|Greg Timmermans|nl}}
| ''[[Ben X]]''
| {{flag|Belgium}}/{{flag|Netherlands}}
| <ref name="vetobalthazar">{{cite web|url=http://www.veto.be/jg32/87-jaargangen/jaargang-34/veto-3402/1421-nic-balthazar-qde-film-is-beter-dan-het-boekq|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104195755/http://www.veto.be/jg32/87-jaargangen/jaargang-34/veto-3402/1421-nic-balthazar-qde-film-is-beter-dan-het-boekq|archive-date=4 November 2013|title=Nic Balthazar: 'De film is beter dan het boek'|date=1 October 2007|publisher=Veto|language=nl|access-date=21 December 2016|author=Bo Vanluchene and Robby Vangel}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Daniel Connelly
| [[Harry Connick Jr.]]
| ''[[P.S. I Love You (film)|P.S. I Love You]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2007/film/markets-festivals/p-s-i-love-you-1200553989/|title=Review: 'P.S. I Love You' |last=Anderson |first=John |date=13 December 2007 |magazine=Variety|publisher=Penske Business Media|access-date=21 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| Anna Woodruff
| Nikki Haddad
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Imagination (film)|Imagination]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmjournal.com/node/17285|title=Imagination|first=Frank|date=17 September 2007|website=[[Film Journal International]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|access-date=23 December 2016|author=Lovece}}</ref>
|-
| Sarah Woodruff
| Jessi Haddad
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Lovece|first=Frank|date=September 17, 2007|title=Imagination|url=http://www.filmjournal.com/node/17285|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313120150/http://www.filmjournal.com/node/17285|archive-date=March 13, 2016|access-date=June 7, 2021|website=Film Journal International}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Charlie Mollison
| [[Luke Ford]]
| ''[[The Black Balloon (film)|The Black Balloon]]''
| {{flag|Australia}}
| <ref name=":4">{{cite web|url=http://www.viewbournemouth.co.uk/cinemas/elissa-down-interview-feature-2655.html|title=Elissa Down Interview|access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=View Bournemouth|author=Matthew Turner}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Poppy
| Lizzy Clark{{efn|Clark is autistic themself.<ref name="bbc2008" />}}
| ''[[Dustbin Baby (film)|Dustbin Baby]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref name="bbc2008">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/content/articles/2008/09/16/aspergers_actress_feature.shtml|title=Fame for actress with Asperger syndrome|date=16 September 2008|access-date=17 October 2012|work=[[BBC]]}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Noah Connelly
| [[Michael Worth]]
| ''God's Ears''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cedarstreettimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/10-14-11.pdf|title=Carmel Art & Film Festival: God's Ears|date=14 October 2011|access-date=17 August 2013|work=[[Cedar Street Times]]|author=Peter Mounteer}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Sarah
| Skye Bennett
| ''[[Dark Floors]]''
| {{flag|Finland}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-finland-lordi-idUKL0658076120080206|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160110073127/http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-finland-lordi-idUKL0658076120080206|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 January 2016|title=Monster band Lordi back to roots in horror film|date=6 February 2008|access-date=20 March 2012|work=Reuters|author=Sami Torma}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Zen
| [[Yanin Vismitananda]]
| ''[[Chocolate (2008 film)|Chocolate]]''
| {{flag|Thailand}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100246268|title='Chocolate' Bomb: Autistic Hero's Sweet Revenge|date=5 February 2009 |access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=[[NPR]]|author=Mark Jenkins}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Nelson Hodge
| Alvin Keith
| ''[[If You Could Say It in Words]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Plank |first1=Alex |author1-link=Alex Plank |title=If You Could Say It In Words: New Asperger's Movie (Interview) |url=https://wrongplanet.net/if-you-could-say-it-in-words-new-aspergers-movie-interview/ |website=[[Wrong Planet]] |access-date=27 May 2021 |date=10 February 2008 |quote=Nicholas Gray's directorial debut, If you Could Say it in Words, is a feature film about Nelson Hodge, a young African American guy with Asperger's living in Philadelphia.}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Charles
| Gabriel Gaudreault
| ''[[Suzie (film)|Suzie]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.erudit.org/culture/sequences1081634/sequences1094251/58886ac.pdf|title=Portrait d'une société autiste|date=August 2009|access-date=20 March 2012|publisher=Séquences|author=Jérôme Delgado|language=fr}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Chris
| [[James Lance]]
| ''[[City Rats]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.moviemaker.com/directing/article/steve_kelly_city_rats_slamdance_20090113/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120908080020/http://www.moviemaker.com/directing/article/steve_kelly_city_rats_slamdance_20090113/|archive-date=8 September 2012|title=Steve Kelly Handles ''City Rats''|date=20 January 2009|publisher=[[MovieMaker]]|access-date=27 December 2016|author=Douglas Polisin}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Yoon Do‑joon
| [[Won Bin|Won-bin]]
| ''[[Mother (2009 film)|Mother]]''
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| <ref>{{Citation|title=Mother|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/madeo|language=en|access-date=2021-10-16}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=August 2024}}
|-
| 2009
| Max Horovitz
| [[Philip Seymour Hoffman]]{{efn|Narrator [[Barry Humphries]] was autistic himself.<ref name="Humphries">{{cite web |title=Barry Humphries bares all in personal comedy |url=https://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/arts/barry-humphries-to-return-to-stage-next-may-in-personal-comedy/news-story/c35e557b9e5622aa0fc58ca25e15cfba |website=[[Herald Sun]] |access-date=23 September 2021 |date=22 November 2017}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Mary and Max]]''
| {{flag|Australia}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://cutprintreview.com/interviews/adam-elliot-interview/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605005510/http://cutprintreview.com/interviews/adam-elliot-interview/|archive-date=5 June 2011|title=Interview with Adam Elliot – Oscar winning Director/ Clay Animator|date=1 April 2009|publisher=Cut Print Review|access-date=27 December 2016|author=Anders Wotzke}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/04/health/04aspe.html|title=Asperger's Syndrome, on Screen and in Life|date=3 August 2009|access-date=19 March 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|author=Neil Admur}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Adam Raki
| [[Hugh Dancy]]
| ''[[Adam (2009 film)|Adam]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name=":1" />
|-
| 2009
| Martha
| [[Katie Boland]]
| ''[[Dancing Trees]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.toronto.com/blogs/post/1491574-entertainment-the-guest-list-speaks-with-katie-boland-actress-director-writer/|title=ENTERTAINMENT - The Guest List speaks with Katie Boland, actress, director, writer|website=Toronto.com|language=en-CA|access-date=2019-05-17}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Dafu
| [[Wen Zhang]]
| ''[[Ocean Heaven]]''
| {{flag|Hong Kong}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chinesefilms.cn/1/2010/06/15/22s1136.htm|title='Ocean Heaven' Actor Wen Zhang: It's Good to Learn|date=15 June 2010|access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=Chinesefilms.cn|author=Xie Tingting}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Rizwan Khan
| [[Shahrukh Khan]]
| ''[[My Name Is Khan]]''
| {{flag|India}}/{{flag|USA}}/{{flag|UAE}}/{{flag|Hong Kong}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/news/2009/shahrukh-autism-my-name-is-khan-090909.html|title=Shahrukh Khan practises autism even at home|date=9 September 2009|access-date=18 March 2012|publisher=[[Oneindia.in]]}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Mandy
| [[Ashley Rickards]]
| ''[[Fly Away (film)|Fly Away]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Indie-filmmaker-in-New-Haven-for-Fly-Away-1344208.php|title=Indie filmmaker in New Haven for 'Fly Away' screening|date=19 April 2011|access-date=20 March 2012|work=[[Connecticut Post]]|author=Joe Meyers}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Tom Taylor
| [[Charlie Tahan]]
| ''[[Burning Bright (film)|Burning Bright]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/interview/567 |title=Burning Bright: Director Carlos Brooks |access-date=20 March 2012 |publisher=[[Bloody Disgusting]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430132730/http://www.bloody-disgusting.com/interview/567 |archive-date=30 April 2011}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Alan Wheddon
| Braeden Reed and [[Luke Benward]]{{efn|Reed is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Smith |first1=Nick |title=One boy's role in a major motion picture helps unlock the door for other children with autism |url=https://charlestoncitypaper.com/one-boys-role-in-a-major-motion-picture-helps-unlock-the-door-for-other-children-with-autism/ |website=[[Charleston City Paper]] |access-date=5 January 2022 |date=13 January 2010}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Dear John (2010 film)|Dear John]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite video | date=15 February 2010 | title=Dear John | medium=motion picture | publisher=Relativity Media|time=0:28:18|quote=No, Alan's not retarded, John. He's autistic.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/movies/dear-john,1158802.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140115115402/http://www.washingtonpost.com/gog/movies/dear-john%2C1158802.html |archive-date=15 January 2014 |title=Nothing to write home about |date=5 February 2010 |access-date=27 December 2016 |newspaper=The Washington Post |author=Michael O'Sullivan }}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Simon
| [[Bill Skarsgård]]
| ''[[Simple Simon (2010 film)|Simple Simon]]''
| {{flag|Sweden}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2010/film/reviews/simple-simon-1117944144/|title=Simple Simon|last=Koehler|first=Robert|date=2 December 2010|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Alfred Jones
| [[Ewan McGregor]]
| ''[[Salmon Fishing in the Yemen]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=Spence |first=J.P. |date=22 March 2012 |url=http://www.topangamessenger.com/story_detail.php?ArticleID=5108 |title=Film Interview: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen |work=Topanga Messenger |access-date=23 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518150315/http://www.topangamessenger.com/story_detail.php?ArticleID=5108 |archive-date=18 May 2013 }}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Dana Minor
| [[Devon Graye]]
| ''[[Exodus Fall]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slantmagazine.com/film/review/exodus-fall/5428|title=Exodus Fall|date=17 April 2011|access-date=20 March 2012|work=[[Slant Magazine]]|author=Andrew Schenker}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Yoav Pomerantz
| Michael Hanegbi
| ''[[Dr. Pomerantz]]''
| {{flag|Israel}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/dr-dayan-and-mr-assi-1.414167|title=Dr. Dayan and Mr. Assi|date=22 February 2012|access-date=17 August 2013|newspaper=[[Haaretz]]|author=Uri Klein}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Tomer Roshko
| [[Michael Moshonov]]
| ''[[Mabul (film)|Mabul]]''
| {{flag|Israel}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://forward.com/articles/140242/rowing-against-the-tide/|title=Rowing Against the Tide|date=25 July 2011|access-date=17 August 2013|publisher=[[The Jewish Daily Forward]]|author=Elizabeth Stone}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Oskar Schell
| Thomas Horn
| ''[[Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (film)|Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/stephen-daldry-talks-aspergers-depicting-9-11-in-extremely-loud-and-incredibly-close-and-the-oscars|title=Stephen Daldry Talks Asperger's, Depicting 9/11 In 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,' And The Oscars|date=20 December 2011|access-date=18 March 2012|work=[[Indiewire]]|author=Todd Gilchrist}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Mickey Tussler
| Luke Schroder
| ''[[A Mile in His Shoes]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.themortonreport.com/entertainment/television/meet-luke-schroder-lead-acting-debut-sunday-on-gmc/|title=Meet Luke Schroder: Lead Acting Debut in ''A Mile in His Shoes''|date=22 September 2011|access-date=16 October 2012|publisher=The Morton Report|author=Alice Jester}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Jhilmil Chatterjee
| [[Priyanka Chopra]]
| ''[[Barfi!]]''
| {{flag|India}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/1740013/interview-what-is-priyanka-chopras-kottayam-connection|title=What is Priyanka Chopra's Kottayam connection?|date=12 September 2012|access-date=17 August 2013|newspaper=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|author=Mahalakshmi Prabhakaran}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Walter Hill
| [[Dexter Darden]]
| ''[[Joyful Noise (film)|Joyful Noise]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2012/film/reviews/joyful-noise-1117946808/|title=Review: 'Joyful Noise'|date=5 January 2012|access-date=24 September 2014 |magazine=Variety|publisher=Penske Business Media|author=Peter Debruge}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2012
| Luke
| [[Lou Taylor Pucci]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Story of Luke]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref name=":5">{{cite web|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/04/06/seth-green-on-the-story-of-luke-autism-star-wars-more.html|title=Seth Green On 'The Story of Luke,' Autism, 'Star Wars' & More|date=6 April 2013|access-date=17 August 2013|website=[[The Daily Beast]]|author=Jean Trinh}}</ref>
|-
| Zack
| [[Seth Green]]
|-
| 2012
| Nick Young
| [[Booboo Stewart]]
| ''[[White Frog]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/white-frog-review-1200480599/|title=Film Review: 'White Frog'|date=14 May 2013|access-date=17 August 2013 |magazine=Variety|publisher=Penske Business Media|author=Dennis Harvey}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Duncan
| [[Chris Marquette]]
| ''[[The Odd Way Home]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://parade.condenast.com/312346/nancyberk/showbiz-analysis-with-the-odd-way-homes-director-rajeev-nirmalakhandan/|title=Showbiz Analysis with ''The Odd Way Home''{{'}}s Director Rajeev Nirmalakhandan|date=2 July 2014|access-date=24 September 2014|work=[[Parade (magazine)|Parade]]|author=Nancy Berk}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Haridas
| Prithviraj Das
| ''[[Haridas (2013 film)|Haridas]]''
| {{flag|India}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-review-haridas-is-heartwarming-film/20130225.htm|title=Review: ''Haridas'' is a heartwarming film|date=25 February 2013|access-date=24 September 2014|work=[[Rediff.com]]|author=S. Saraswathi}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Rafer
| [[Grayson Russell]]
| ''[[Season of Miracles]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="Emily Beckett">{{cite web|url=http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/2012/05/25/russell-to-star-in-a-season-of-miracles/|title=Russell to star in 'A Season of Miracles'|date=25 May 2012|access-date=24 September 2014|publisher=The Clanton Advertiser|author=Emily Beckett}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Ricky
| Jesus Sanchez-Velez{{efn|Sanchez-Velez is autistic himself.<ref name="standclearoftheclosingdoors">{{cite web |last1=Grcic |first1=Pamela |title=Stand Clear of the Closing Doors: an autistic boy's journey |url=https://www.vancouverobserver.com/culture/film/stand-clear-closing-doors-autistic-boys-journey.html |website=[[The Vancouver Observer]] |access-date=18 February 2023 |date=13 October 2013}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Stand Clear of the Closing Doors]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="standclearoftheclosingdoors" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013
| Ataru
| [[Masahiro Nakai]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Ataru (TV series)|Ataru: The First Love & the Last Kill]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|Japan}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{Cite web|language=ja|date=2015-01-02 |url=https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1457472 |title=SMAP中居正広×堀北真希"天才コンビ"降臨 |publisher=モデルプレス |accessdate=2015-01-03}}</ref>
|-
| Alessandro Carolina Madoka
| [[Maki Horikita]]
|-
| 2014
| Nathan
| [[Asa Butterfield]]
| ''[[X+Y]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{Cite news|last=Felperin|first=Leslie|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2015/mar/12/autism-in-film-x-plus-y-stereotypical-or-audacious|title=Autism in film: X+Y is audacious – but is it clichéd or the real deal?|date=2015-03-12|work=The Guardian|access-date=2020-04-20|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Riley Morris
| Riley Polanski
| ''[[Alien Abduction (2014 film)|Alien Abduction]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/04/movies/alien-abduction-a-thriller-directed-by-matty-beckerman.html|title=A Family Finds There's Something Out There|date=3 April 2014|access-date=24 September 2014|newspaper=The New York Times |author=Jeannette Catsoulis}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Adam
| [[Ty Simpkins]]
| ''[[Meadowland (film)|Meadowland]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/meadowland-review/5086653.article|title='Meadowland': Review|date=19 April 2015|access-date=26 August 2018|work=[[screendaily.com]] |author=Graham Fuller}}</ref>
|-
|2015
|Etienne
|[[Lucas Reiber]]
|''[[Fack ju Göhte 2]]''
|{{Flag|Germany}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=In Thailand mit den "Arschgesichtern" – DW – 08.09.2015 |trans-title=In Thailand with the "ass faces" |url=https://www.dw.com/de/in-thailand-mit-den-arschgesichtern-elyas-mbarek-in-fack-ju-g%C3%B6hte-2/a-18701400 |access-date=2025-02-06 |website=dw.com |language=de}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Glory Adams
| Taylor Richardson
| ''[[Jack of the Red Hearts]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |author=Frank Scheck |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/jack-red-hearts-film-review-869712 |title='Jack of the Red Hearts': Film Review |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=25 February 2016 |access-date=12 January 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Jane
| [[Louisa Krause]]
| ''[[Jane Wants a Boyfriend]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-mini-jane-wants-boyfriend-review-20160325-story.html/|title=A young woman with Asperger's looks for romance in the sweet 'Jane Wants a Boyfriend'|date=25 March 2016|access-date=2 November 2018|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|author=Gary Goldstein}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Christian Wolff
| [[Ben Affleck]]
| ''[[The Accountant (2016 film)|The Accountant]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/the-accountant|title=''The Accountant'' Movie Review|author=Jeffrey M. Anderson | publisher=[[Common Sense Media]] |date=14 October 2016|access-date=5 November 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Michael Taylor
| [[David Mazouz]]
| ''[[The Darkness (2016 American film)|The Darkness]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite AV media | people = McLean, Greg (director)| date = 2016 | title = The Darkness | language = English | quote = It's just Michael's autism manifesting itself in a new way}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Park Young-hoon
| [[Lee David]]
| ''[[Split (2016 South Korean film)|Split]]''
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3025814|title='Split' bowls its way into hearts: The heartwarming drama tells refreshing tale of love for a sport|website=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=6 November 2016 |access-date=2020-04-11}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
|Mária
| Alexandra Borbély
| ''[[On Body and Soul]]''
| {{flag|Hungary}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ioncinema.com/reviews/on-body-and-soul-ildiko-enyedi-review|title=''On Body and Soul'' {{!}} 2017 Berlin International Film Festival Review Movie Review|author=Nicholas Bell | work=IONCINEMA.com |date=12 February 2017|access-date=6 March 2017}}</ref>{{Better source needed|reason=Primary source needed. Is she actually meant to be autistic, or is it just a popular headcanon that got taken as fact?|date=September 2023}}
|-
| 2017
| Billy Cranston
| [[RJ Cyler]]
| ''[[Power Rangers (film)|Power Rangers]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/power-rangers-movie-blue-ranger-billy-actor-autism/|title=Exclusive: Billy's Autism Brings Realism to Power Rangers |author=Craig Elvy | website=[[Screen Rant]] |date=20 March 2017 |access-date=20 March 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Lilly Blackburn
| Lilly Jandreau
| ''[[The Rider (film)|The Rider]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.anothergaze.com/broken-bones-ecstatic-dreams-chloe-zhaos-rider/|title=Of Broken Bones and Ecstatic Dreams: On Chloé Zhao's 'The Rider'|last=Liu|first=Rebecca|date=2018-09-20|website=Another Gaze: A Feminist Film Journal|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://landofthenerds.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-rider-masterfully-channels-reality.html|title=Land of The Nerds (A.K.A. Lamans Language): The Rider Masterfully Channels Reality To Contemplate How We Define Ourselves Against Societal Expectations|last=Laman (nerdinthebasement)|first=Douglas|date=2018-12-10|website=Land of The Nerds (A.K.A. Lamans Language)|access-date=2019-04-15}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Christopher
| Jacob McCarthy
| ''The Drummer and the Keeper''
| {{flag|Ireland}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=THE DRUMMER AND THE KEEPER|url=https://ifi.ie/the-drummer-and-the-keeper/|access-date=2021-10-16|website=Irish Film Institute|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Fang Xiaoming
| Wenbo Xu
| ''Ming and Ming''
| {{flag|China}}
| <ref>{{Citation|last=Hu|first=Billy|title=Lai zi xing xing de shao nian|date=2017-11-18|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7133104/|type=Drama, Family|access-date=2021-11-07}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=August 2024}}
|-
| 2018
| Wendy Welcott
| [[Dakota Fanning]]
| ''[[Please Stand By]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://ew.com/movies/2017/12/04/please-stand-by-trailer-dakota-fanning/|title=Dakota Fanning is a Star Trek fan on a mission in Please Stand By exclusive trailer |author=Collis Clark |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly|EW]] |date=4 December 2017 |access-date=10 December 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Rory McKenna
| [[Jacob Tremblay]]
| ''[[The Predator (film)|The Predator]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://screenrant.com/predator-movie-2018-unanswered-questions/2/ |title=The Predator Leaves Some Ridiculous Unanswered Questions |author=John Orquiola |website=Screen Rant |date=17 September 2018 |access-date=28 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/09/the-predator-is-a-manic-messy-disaster/570274/ |title=The Predator Is a Manic, Messy Disaster |author=David Sims |newspaper=[[The Atlantic]] |date=24 September 2018 |access-date=28 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.salon.com/2018/09/14/the-predator-just-above-mediocre-with-some-weird-and-disappointing-choices/ |title=''The Predator'': Just above mediocre, with some weird and disappointing choices |author=Matthew Rozsa |website=[[Salon (website)|Salon]] |date=14 September 2018 |access-date=28 November 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Nitya
| [[Sai Pallavi]]
| ''[[Athiran]]''
| {{flag|India}}
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kalari-training-made-me-think-i-can-kick-some-ass-real-sai-pallavis-athiran-intv-99881|title=From Malar Miss to Rowdy Baby and now Nitya: The Sai Pallavi interview |author=Sowmya Rajendran |website=Screen Rant |date=11 April 2019 |access-date=15 April 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Chris
| Simon Hodges
| ''{{interlanguage link|Mind My Mind|nl}}''
| {{flag|Netherlands}}/{{flag|Belgium}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/cultuur-media/mind-my-mind-is-een-ontroerende-animatie-over-verliefdheid-en-autisme~b77d1419/ |title=Mind My Mind is een ontroerende animatie over verliefdheid en autisme |date=2020-01-15 |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=De Volkskrant |last=Kleijer |first=Pauline |language=nl |trans-title=Mind My Mind is a touching animation about love and autism}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.awn.com/animationworld/mind-my-mind-exploring-complex-inner-world-autism-through-animation |title='Mind My Mind': Exploring the Complex Inner World of Autism Through Animation |date=2019-12-13 |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=[[Animation World Network]] |last=Hofferman |first=Jon}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| Renee
| Madison Bandy{{efn|Bandy is autistic herself.<ref name="ASAN Bandy">{{Cite tweet |author=Autistic Self Advocacy Network |author-link=Autistic Self Advocacy Network |user=autselfadvocacy |number=1217929751177977860 |date=16 January 2020 |title=Meet Madison Bandy, a nonspeaking autistic voice actor, in this feature on the making of Pixar's new short film, 'Loop.' We're proud to have consulted on this film. |access-date=2 April 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210627044050/https://twitter.com/autselfadvocacy/status/1217929751177977860 |archive-date=27 June 2021 |link=no}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Loop (2020 film)|Loop]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/pixar-short-loop-disney-plus-autism-berkeley-14962705.php|title=Pixar's new Bay Area-inspired short 'Loop' will look familiar if you've ever been to Berkeley|last1=Gentile|first1=Dan|date=2020-01-10|website=SFGate|access-date=2020-03-07}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| Oliver
| Azhy Robertson
| ''[[Come Play]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Torres |first=Libby |date=2020-10-29 |title=The director of 'Come Play' centers a boy with autism in his new horror film, but says it's not a movie 'about' the disorder |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/come-play-jacob-chase-autism-2020-10 |work=[[Business Insider]] |access-date=2024-08-21}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| Bart Bromley
| [[Tye Sheridan]]
| ''[[The Night Clerk]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=White|first=Peter|date=2018-02-06|title='Ready Player One' Star Tye Sheridan To Star in Michael Cristofer's 'The Night Clerk' – Berlin|url=https://deadline.com/2018/02/ready-player-one-star-tye-sheridan-to-star-in-michael-cristofers-the-night-clerk-berlin-1202279787/|access-date=2020-07-28|website=Deadline|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Music Gamble
| [[Maddie Ziegler]]{{efn|Director and co-writer [[Sia]] was diagnosed with autism herself following its release.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sia-reveals-autism-diagnosis-1234743900|last=Paul|first=Larisha|title=Sia Reveals Autism Diagnosis 2 Years After Controversial Film: 'I Have Become Fully Myself'|date=30 May 2023|access-date=19 September 2023|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230530165227/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sia-reveals-autism-diagnosis-1234743900/|archive-date=30 May 2023|url-status=live|url-access=limited}}</ref> Autistic actress [[Tig Notaro]] also appears in the film.<ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Notaro |first=Tig |author-link=Tig Notaro |user=TigNotaro |number=1086351895361253378 |date=18 January 2019 |title=As an autistic person I gotta ask: how do neurotypicals manage to make friends who aren't cats or dogs? |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=19 September 2023 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Music (2021 film)|Music]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Kate Hudson Calls Criticism of Sia's ''Music'' an "Important Dialogue" |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/kate-hudson-calls-criticism-of-sias-music-an-important-dialogue-4135852/ |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=8 November 2021 |date=20 February 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Christina
| [[Jordanne Jones]]
| ''Mildly Different''
| {{flag|Ireland}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Trela |first=Christopher |date=2022-10-14 |title=Newport Beach Film Festival: Take 23 |url=https://www.newportbeachindy.com/newport-beach-film-festival-take-23/ |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=Newport Beach News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mullahey |first=Kim |date=2021-12-01 |title='Mildly Different' short film smashes 'normal' expectations |url=https://pynck.com/2021/12/mildly-different-world-premiere.html |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=Pynck |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=New autism movie made and acted by women with condition hopes to spread awareness |url=https://www.sundayworld.com/lifestyle/real-life/new-autism-movie-made-and-acted-by-women-with-condition-hopes-to-spread-awareness/41051115.html |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=SundayWorld.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Tereza
| [[Martha Issová]]
| ''[[Buko (film)|Buko]]''
| {{flag|Czech Republic}}
| <ref>{{Cite news |last=Lacková |first=Zdena |date=2022-10-04 |title=Lidé s autismem se občas chtějí schovat. Jako Martha Issová ve filmu Buko |language=cs |work=Deník.cz |url=https://www.denik.cz/zdravi/film-buko-martha-issova-autismus-aspergeruv-syndrom.html |access-date=2023-05-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Martha Issová: Ráda bych cenu Český lev věnovala autistům - Novinky |url=https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/kultura-martha-issova-rada-bych-cenu-cesky-lev-venovala-autistum-40424839 |access-date=2023-05-02 |website=www.novinky.cz |date=5 March 2023 |language=cs}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Lola
| Vanessa Burghardt{{efn|Burghardt is autistic herself.<ref name="chacharealsmooth" />}}
| ''[[Cha Cha Real Smooth]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|<ref name="chacharealsmooth">{{Cite web |last=Chapman |first=Wilson |date=2022-01-26 |title='Cha Cha Real Smooth' Cast on Behind-the-Scenes Collaboration and Avoiding Autism Stereotypes |url=https://variety.com/video/cha-cha-real-smooth-cooper-raiff-dakota-johnson/ |access-date=2022-06-15 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Ezra
| William A. Fitzgerald{{efn|Fitzgerald is autistic himself.<ref name="WilliamFitzgerarld"/>}}
| ''[[Ezra (2023 film)|Ezra]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="WilliamFitzgerarld">{{Cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/2024/06/04/nx-s1-4942558/the-new-movie-ezra-stars-an-actor-with-autism-playing-an-autistic-character |title=The new movie 'Ezra' stars an actor with autism playing an autistic character |date=2024-06-04 |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=[[NPR]] |last=Summers |first=Juana |quote=Ezra is played by William Fitzgerald, and they both - actor and character - have autism.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/news/bleecker-street-ezra-film-robert-de-niro-rose-byrne-1235781406/ |title=Bleecker Street Buys Robert De Niro, Rose Byrne Family Comedy 'Ezra' Following Toronto Film Festival Premiere |date=2023-11-06 |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=Variety |last=Rubin |first=Rebecca}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Kingston Chung
| [[Yeung Wai Lun]]
| ''[[Over My Dead Body (2023 film)|Over My Dead Body]]''
| {{flag|Hong Kong}}
| <ref>{{cite web |title=專訪《死屍死時四十四》導演 何爵天 |url=https://film-pilgrimage.com/2023/04/05/專訪《死屍死時四十四》導演-何爵天／文：王冠豪g/ |website=[[Film Pilgrimage]] |last=Wong |first=Gary |author-link=Gary Wong |access-date=29 August 2024 |language=Chinese |date=5 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| Kali
| John Tyrron Ramos
| ''[[Love Child (2024 film)|Love Child]]''
| {{flag|Philippines}}
| <ref>{{cite news |last1=Pagulong |first1=Charmie Joy |title=Cinemalaya 2024 director dedicates 'Love Child' to son on autism spectrum |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2024/08/03/2374976/cinemalaya-2024-director-dedicates-love-child-son-autism-spectrum |access-date=4 September 2024 |work=The Philippine Star |date=3 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| Ludovica De Angelis
| Rita Abela
| ''[[Flaminia (film)|Flaminia]]''
| {{flag|Italy}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Verbaro |first1=Valeria |title=Michela Giraud: "Un film come Flaminia mi ha permesso di affrontare le cose da cui cercavo di proteggermi" |trans-title=[[Michela Giraud]]: “A film like Flaminia allowed me to face the things I was trying to protect myself from” |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.it/film/film-italiani/flaminia-michela-giraud-rita-abela-intervista-film-trama-cast-uscita-storia-vera/100595/ |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter Roma]] |access-date=14 September 2024 |language=Italian |date=9 April 2024}}</ref>
|}

==Literature==
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{|class="wikitable sortable" style="min-width:70%"
!Year
!Character(s)
!Book
!Author(s)
!Country
!Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 1964
| Manfred Steiner
| ''[[Martian Time-Slip]]''
| [[Philip K. Dick]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| 
| <ref>{{Cite book|last=Dick|first=Philip K.|title=[[Martian Time-Slip]]|year=1964}}</ref>
|-
| 1996
|Seth Garin
| ''[[The Regulators (novel)|The Regulators]]''
| [[Stephen King]] (under the pen name [[Richard Bachman]])
| {{flag|USA}}
| 
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stephenking.com/library/bachman_novel/regulators_the_characters.html|title=The Regulators – Characters List|access-date=19 March 2012|publisher=StephenKing.com|archive-date=5 March 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305184207/http://www.stephenking.com/library/bachman_novel/regulators_the_characters.html}}</ref>
|-
| 1996
| Simon Lynch
| ''[[Simple Simon (novel)|Simple Simon]]''
| [[Ryne Douglas Pearson]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| Adapted into the film ''[[Mercury Rising]]'' (1998).
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.autism-resources.com/fictionauthors/RyneDouglasPearson.html|title=Ryne Douglas Pearson – Fiction: Autism Books|work=Autism Resources|access-date=20 April 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://ew.com/article/1996/07/26/timeline-simple-simon/|title='Simon' Says: Buy Me |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |access-date=2 April 2009|date=26 July 1996|author=Mark Stuart Gill}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Marty Zellerbach
| ''[[The Hades Factor]]''
| [[Robert Ludlum]] and [[Gayle Lynds]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Ludlum |first1=Robert |last2=Lynds |first2=Gayle |title=The Hades Factor |year=2000 |publisher=St. Martin's Griffin|isbn=978-0-312-54704-2 |pages=136–137}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Patrick
| ''Truth or Dare''
| [[Celia Rees]]
| {{flag|England}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Nettell |first1=Stephanie |title=Authorgraph No.133: Celia Rees |url=https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/authorgraph-133-celia-rees/ |website=[[Books for Keeps]] |access-date=15 May 2023 |date=March 2002}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Fraser |first1=Lindsey |title=Uncomfortable truth |url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2000/feb/01/educationalbooks.booksforchildrenandteenagers |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=15 May 2023 |date=1 February 2000}}</ref>
|-
| 2002
|Darryl McAllister
| ''[[A Wizard Alone]]''
| [[Diane Duane]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.youngwizards.com/A-Wizard-Alone-Mass-Market-Edition|title=A Wizard Alone|date=4 August 2011 |access-date=22 March 2012|publisher=YoungWizards.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2002
| Shepherd O'Conner
| ''[[By the Light of the Moon (novel)|By the Light of the Moon]]''
| [[Dean Koontz]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fjgfAAAAIBAJ&pg=1726,119448|title='Light of the Moon' offers good suspense|date=16 February 2003|access-date=22 March 2012|newspaper=[[Spartanburg Herald-Journal]]|author=Mike Kelly}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| Christopher John Francis Boone
| ''[[The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time]]''
| [[Mark Haddon]]
| {{flag|England}}
| Although the blurb on the back of the book says that Christopher is on the spectrum, it is not explicitly stated in the story and was later denied by the author.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/greg-olear/curious-incident-dog-night-time_b_1099692.html | title=When Popular Novels Perpetuate Negative Stereotypes: Mark Haddon, Asperger's and Irresponsible Fiction | website=[[HuffPost]] | date=18 November 2011 }}</ref> The book was adapted into a [[The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play)|stage play of the same name]].
| <ref>[[Terry Gross]] interviewing Mark Haddon (26 June 2003). ''[https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/fa/2003/06/20030626_fa_02.mp3 Children's book writer and illustrator Mark Haddon]'' (interview) (audio). [[NPR]]. Event occurs at 2:25 minutes in. Retrieved 30 November 2018.</ref>
|-
| 2003
| Lou Arrendale and his co-workers
| ''[[Speed of Dark]]''
| [[Elizabeth Moon]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.randomhouse.com/book/116497/the-speed-of-dark-by-elizabeth-moon|title=The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon|access-date=19 March 2012|publisher=RandomHouse.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| Ben
| ''Niets was alles wat hij zei'' ''([[Nothing Was All He Said]])''
| [[Nic Balthazar]]
| {{flag|Belgium}}
| Adapted into the film ''[[Ben X]]'' (2007).
| <ref name="vetobalthazar" />
|-
| 2004
| Natalie Flanagan
| ''[[Al Capone Does My Shirts]]''
| [[Gennifer Choldenko]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| Also appears in the subsequent novels in the series.
| <ref name=choldenko>{{cite web|url=http://motherdaughterbookclub.com/2010/02/interview-with-author-gennifer-choldenko/|title=Interview with Author Gennifer Choldenko|date=17 February 2010|access-date=22 March 2012|publisher=MotherDaughterBookClub.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/gennifer-choldenko/news/interview-090109|title=Author {{!}} Gennifer Choldenko {{!}} Interview|date=September 2009|access-date=31 December 2016|publisher=[[Kidsreads.com]] |author=Norah Piehl}}</ref>
|-
| 2005
| Victor Hoppe
| ''The Angel Maker''
| [[Stefan Brijs]]
| {{flag|Belgium}}
| 
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2009-feb-04-et-rutten4-story.html|title='The Angel Maker: A Novel' by Stefan Brijs|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|access-date=17 October 2012|date=4 February 2009|author=Tim Rutten}}</ref>
|-
| 2005
| Morgan Wiberg
| ''[[The Stone Cutter]]''
| [[Camilla Läckberg]]
| {{flag|Sweden}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.expressen.se/debatt/1.1824688/lackbergs-logner-skadar-oss-autister|title=Läckbergs lögner skadar oss autister|date=25 December 2009|access-date=19 March 2012|work=[[Expressen]]|author=Linda Renner|language=sv}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| David
| ''[[Rules (novel)|Rules]]''
| [[Cynthia Lord]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Lord |first1=Cynthia |title=Rules |date=April 2006 |publisher=Scholastic Press |isbn=0-439-44383-0 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/rules00cynt/page/208 208] |url=https://archive.org/details/rules00cynt/page/208 }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2006
| Alan Wheddon
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Dear John (novel)|Dear John]]''
| rowspan="2" | [[Nicholas Sparks]]
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" | Adapted into [[Dear John (2010 film)|the 2010 film of the same name]].
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Sparks |first1=Nicholas |title=Dear John |year=2006 |publisher=Grand Central Publishing|isbn=978-0-446-69832-0 |pages=124}}</ref>
|-
| Richard Tyree
| <ref>Sparks, Nicholas (2006). p. 115.</ref>
|-
| 2006
| Taylor
| ''Do-si-Do with Autism''
| [[Sarah Stup]]{{efn|name=Stup|Stup is autistic herself.<ref name="SarahStup">{{cite web |last1=Stup |first1=Sarah |title=Sarah's Bio |url=https://sarahstup.com/about/sarahbio/ |website=[[Sarah Stup]] |access-date=12 April 2023}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Stup |first1=Sarah |title=Do-si-Do with Autism |date=2006 |publisher=[[Trafford Publishing]] |isbn=9781412082792 |url=https://archive.org/details/dosidowithautism0000stup |access-date=12 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Blackwolf
| ''[[Soon I Will Be Invincible]]''
| [[Austin Grossman]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Grossman |first1=Austin |author1-link=Austin Grossman |title=Soon I Will Be Invincible |date=5 June 2007 |publisher=[[Pantheon Books]] |isbn=978-0-375-42486-1 |page=27 |url=https://archive.org/details/sooniwillbeinvin00gros/page/26/mode/2up?q=autistic |url-access=registration |access-date=22 May 2023}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| Adam
| rowspan="2" | ''Eye Contact''
| rowspan="2" | [[Cammie McGovern]]
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite book |last1=McGovern |first1=Cammie |title=Eye Contact |date=February 2007 |publisher=Penguin Books Ltd. |isbn=9-780-14102498-1 |pages=[https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/55633/eye-contact-by-cammie-mcgovern/9780141024981] |url=https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/55633/eye-contact-by-cammie-mcgovern/9780141024981 }}</ref>
|-
| Amelia
|-
| 2008
| Jessica Fontaine
| ''The Language of Others''
| [[Clare Morrall]]
| {{flag|England}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/claire-morrall-the-author-explores-aspergers-syndrome-in-her-latest-novel-792452.html|title=Claire Morrall: The author explores Asperger's syndrome in her latest novel|newspaper=[[The Independent]]|access-date=17 October 2012|date=9 March 2008|author=Danuta Kean}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2008/mar/15/featuresreviews.guardianreview21|title= Out of tune|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=17 October 2012|date=15 March 2008|author=Rachel Hore}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Gillian Grayson
| ''[[Mass Effect: Ascension]]''
| [[Drew Karpyshyn]]
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Karpyshyn |first1=Drew |title=Mass Effect: Ascension |year=2008 |publisher=Del Ray |isbn=978-0-345-49852-6 |pages=[https://archive.org/details/masseffectascens00karp_0/page/41 41] |url=https://archive.org/details/masseffectascens00karp_0/page/41 }}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Mickey Tussler
| ''The Legend of Mickey Tussler''
| [[Frank Nappi]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| Adapted into the television film ''[[A Mile in His Shoes]]'' (2011).
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.antonnews.com/massapequanobserver/sports/17364-novel-adapted-for-television-premier.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160110073126/http://www.antonnews.com/massapequanobserver/sports/17364-novel-adapted-for-television-premier.html|archive-date=10 January 2016|title=Novel Adapted For Television Premier|date=26 August 2011|work=Massapequan Observer|access-date=31 December 2016|author=Joe Scotchie}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Peter Michael "Little Pete" Ellison
| ''[[Gone (novel series)|Gone]]''
| [[Michael Grant (young adult author)|Michael Grant]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| Character appears in all six "Season One" books, published between 2008 and 2013.
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Grant|first1=Michael |title=Gone |year=2010 |publisher=Electric Monkey|language=en|isbn=978-1-4052-4235-6 |pages=17|chapter=2}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Marcelo Sandoval
| ''[[Marcelo in the Real World]]''
| [[Francisco X. Stork]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2009/04/18/francisco_stork_in_the_real_world/?page=full|title=Francisco Stork in the real world|work=[[The Boston Globe]]|access-date=17 October 2012|date=18 April 2009|author=David Mehegan}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Geert
| ''De Autist en de Postduif''
| [[Rodaan Al Galidi]]
| {{flag|Netherlands}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Rodaan Al Galidi |url=https://euprizeliterature.eu/author/rodaan-al-galidi |website=[[European Union Prize for Literature]] |access-date=13 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Aliénor Malèze
| ''[[The Winter Journey (novel)|The Winter Journey]]''
| [[Amélie Nothomb]]
| {{flag|Belgium}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.albin-michel.fr/ouvrages/le-voyage-dhiver-9782226193933|title=Le Voyage d'Hiver (The Winter Journey) 2009|access-date=7 July 2021|publisher=Albin Michel/}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Ryan Scott
| ''Into the Silence''
| [[Sarah Pinborough]]
| {{flag|England}}
| Based on the TV series ''[[Torchwood]]''.
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Pinborough |first1=Sarah |author1-link=Sarah Pinborough |title=Into the silence |date=25 June 2009 |publisher=BBC |location=London |isbn=978-1-84607-753-1 |page=218 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/intosilence0000pinb/page/218/mode/2up?q=autistic |access-date=13 March 2023 |chapter=26}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| Malcolm Decter
| ''[[WWW Trilogy]]''
| [[Robert J. Sawyer]]
| {{flag|Canada}}
| Character appears in all three books, published between 2009 and 2011.
| <ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.electricspec.com/Volume6/Issue2/sawyer_interview.html|title=Special Feature: Author Interview with Robert J. Sawyer|journal=Electric Spec|volume=6|issue=2|date=31 May 2011|access-date=1 January 2017|last1=Smith|first1=Lesley}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Jacob Hunt
| ''[[House Rules (novel)|House Rules]]''
| [[Jodi Picoult]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jodipicoult.com/house-rules.html|title=House Rules by Jodi Picoult (2010)|access-date=19 March 2012|publisher=JodiPicoult.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Max Parkman
| ''[[Saving Max]]''
| Antoinette van Heugten
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avhbooks.com/book/saving-max/|title=What would you do if your son were accused of murder?|publisher=AvH books|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref><ref name="PW">{{cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/print/20100802/44014-a-parent-s-worst-nightmare-pw-talks-with-antoinette-van-heugten.html|title=A Parent's Worst Nightmare: PW Talks with Antoinette van Heugten|date=2 August 2010|work=[[Publishers Weekly]]|access-date=18 January 2011}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Caitlin Smith
| ''[[Mockingbird (Erskine novel)|Mockingbird]]''
| [[Kathryn Erskine]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.autisminitiatives.org/blog/interview-with-kathryn-erskine|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103025530/http://www.autisminitiatives.org/blog/interview-with-kathryn-erskine|archive-date=3 November 2013|title=Interview with Kathryn Erskine|date=31 May 2012|publisher=Autism Initiatives UK|access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/feb/03/mockingbird-kathryn-erskine-review|title=Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine|newspaper=The Guardian|date=3 February 2012|access-date=16 October 2012|author=Simon Mason}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2010
| Dwight Tharp
| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Strange Case of Origami Yoda]]''
| rowspan="2" | [[Tom Angleberger]]{{efn|Angleberger is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Angleberger |first1=Tom |title=How Asperger's powers my writing |url=https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2015/apr/08/aspergers-writing-autism-awareness-origami-yoda-tom-angelberger |website=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=4 July 2021 |date=8 April 2015}}</ref>}}
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" |
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Friedman |first1=Monica |title=10 Questions for Tom Angleberger |url=http://eurekasolutions.net/monica/tom-angleberger.php3 |website=Eureka Solutions |access-date=20 September 2021}}</ref>
|-
| Harvey Cunningham
| <ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Angleberger |first=Tom |author-link=Tom Angleberger |user=OrigamiYoda |number=1276654625551192067 |date=Jun 27, 2020 |title=That concern I get loud and clear! I made a very conscious decision with the Origami Yoda books NOT to tell readers that Dwight and Harvey are autistic. And I think kids can read the books and never even realize that. But I'm glad I got the chance to tell my story and... |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=19 May 2023 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Renarin Kholin
| ''[[The Stormlight Archive]]''
| [[Brandon Sanderson]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| Character appears in all books, published 2010 to present.
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Rithmatist Denver signing |date=16 May 2013 |url=https://wob.coppermind.net/events/227-rithmatist-denver-signing/#e7099 |access-date=8 June 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| Trueman Bradley
| ''[[Trueman Bradley|Trueman Bradley - Aspie Detective]]''
| [[Alexei Maxim Russell]]
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Trueman Bradley - Aspie Detective |url=http://www.jkp.com/uk/trueman-bradley-aspie-detective.html |publisher=[[Jessica Kingsley Publishers]] |access-date=27 March 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| James Donovan Halliday
| ''[[Ready Player One]]''
| [[Ernest Cline]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Cline |first1=Ernest |title=[[Ready Player One]] |date=16 August 2011 |isbn=978-1524763282 |page=77 |quote=(Several exhaustive psychological studies were done on Halliday following his death, and his obsessive adherence to routine and preoccupation with a few obscure areas of interest led many psychologists to conclude that Halliday had suffered from Asperger's syndrome, or from some other form of highfunctioning autism.)}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Anthony Donatelli
| ''[[Love Anthony]]''
| [[Lisa Genova]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|last=Wilson |first=Craig |author-link=Craig Wilson (columnist) |url=http://books.usatoday.com/book/an-autistic-boy-steals-your-heart-in-love-anthony/r847990 |title=An Autistic Boy Steals Your Heart in 'Love Anthony' |work=[[USA Today]] |date=28 September 2012 |access-date=31 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113014616/http://books.usatoday.com/book/an-autistic-boy-steals-your-heart-in-love-anthony/r847990 |archive-date=13 November 2012 }}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Leah
| ''Leah's Voice''
| Lori DeMonia
| {{flag|USA}}
| 2014 Temple Grandin literary work of the year recipient.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/leahs-voice-wins-the-2014-dr-temple-grandin-outstanding-literary-work-of-the-year-award/ |title=Leah's Voice wins the 2014 Dr. Temple Grandin Outstanding Literary Work of the Year Award}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite book|last=DeMonia |first=Lori |url=http://autismkidsbooks.com/ |title=Autism Kids Books}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
|Ivan Tarasov
| ''[[Triggers (novel)|Triggers]]''
| [[Robert J. Sawyer]]
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite book|title=Triggers|last=Sawyer|first=Robert|publisher=Ace Books|year=2012|isbn=978-1-101-56163-8|location=New York, New York|pages=192|quote="I'm an Aspie," said Tarasov}}</ref>
|-
|2012
|Sammy
|''[[Amber House (novel)|Amber House]]''
|[[Kelly Moore (writer)|Kelly Moore]], [[Tucker Reed]] and Larkin Reed
|{{flag|USA}}
|
|<ref>{{cite book |last1=Moore |first1=Kelly |last2=Reed |first2=Tucker |last3=Reed |first3=Larkin |author1-link=Kelly Moore (writer) |author2-link=Tucker Reed |title=Amber House |date=1 October 2012 |publisher=[[Arthur A. Levine Books]] |isbn=0-545-43416-5 |page=20 |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780545434164/page/20/mode/2up?q=autism |access-date=13 December 2024}}</ref>
|-
|2012
|Colin Fischer
|''Colin Fischer''
|[[Ashley Edward Miller]] and [[Zack Stentz]]{{efn|Stentz is autistic himself.<ref name="ColinFischer" />}}
|{{flag|USA}}
|
|<ref name="ColinFischer">{{cite magazine |last=Brown |first=Jennifer M |date=17 October 2012 |title=Ashley Edward Miller and Zack Stentz: Life Is a Mystery |url=https://www.shelf-awareness.com/max-issue.html?issue=28 |magazine=[[Shelf Awareness]] |access-date=15 December 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Don Tillman
| ''[[The Rosie Project]]''
| [[Graeme Simsion]]
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/feb/23/aspergers-novel-1m-debut|title=Asperger's bestseller earns £1.2m advance for debut novelist|date=23 February 2013|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=2 January 2017|last1=Alberge|first1=Dalye}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Oscar
| ''The Real Boy''
| [[Anne Ursu]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.minnpost.com/books/2014/02/anne-ursu-real-boy-and-writing-kids|title=Anne Ursu on 'The Real Boy' and writing for kids|last=Goetzman|first=Amy|date=2 October 2014|work=[[MinnPost]]|access-date=21 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Harriet Manners
| ''[[Geek Girl]]''
| [[Holly Smale]]{{efn|name=Smale|Smale is autistic herself.<ref name="smale2021tweet" />}}
| {{flag|England}}
| Harriet is never described as autistic in any of the six books, but Smale has retroactively labelled her as such after being diagnosed as autistic herself.<ref name="smale2021tweet" />
| <ref name="smale2021tweet">{{cite tweet |last=Smale |first=Holly |author-link=Holly Smale |user=HolSmale |number=1395266539591450627 |date=20 May 2021 |title=At the age of 39, I was diagnosed as autistic. I wrote for @thetimes about female autism, the life-changing impact of diagnosis and why Harriet Manners in GEEK GIRL is autistic too. https://t.co/gPaMaVaqTN |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220905075354/https://twitter.com/HolSmale/status/1395266539591450627 |archive-date=5 September 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Rose Howard
| ''Rain Reign''
| [[Ann M. Martin]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2014/02/13/ann-m-martin-rain-reign|title='Baby-sitters Club' author Ann M. Martin talks tackling autism in new novel, 'Rain Reign': EXCLUSIVE|last=Busis|first=Hillary|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|date=13 February 2014|access-date=15 June 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Kurt Bacon
| ''Isla and the Happily Ever After''
| [[Stephanie Perkins]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-525-42563-2|title=Isla and the Happily Ever After|author=<!-- Staff -->|work=[[Publishers Weekly]]|access-date=15 June 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Lin YuLong "Jade Dragon"
| ''[[Michael Vey: Hunt for Jade Dragon]]''
| [[Richard Paul Evans]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite book|last=Evans|first=Richard P.|title=[[Michael Vey: Hunt for Jade Dragon]]|year=2014}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Astra Ordott
| ''The Gaia Chronicles''
| [[Naomi Foyle]]{{efn|Foyle is autistic herself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Foyle |first1=Naomi |title=An Autastic Announcement! |url=https://www.naomifoyle.com/an-autastic-announcement/ |website=Naomi Foyle |access-date=11 March 2023 |date=20 November 2021}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|England}}/{{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Foyle |first1=Naomi |author1-link=Naomi Foyle |title=Autistic Book List (comment on article) |url=https://www.ada-hoffmann.com/autistic-book-party/autistic-book-list/#comment-2968 |website=Ada Hoffman |access-date=11 March 2023 |date=25 August 2022}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2015
| Paul Stephens
| rowspan="2" | ''Paul and His Beast''
| rowspan="2" | [[Sarah Stup]]{{efn|name=Stup}}
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite web |title=Paul and His Beast |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/sarah-stup/paul-and-his-beast/ |website=[[Kirkus Reviews]] |access-date=12 April 2023 |date=15 October 2015}}</ref>
|-
| Tim
|-
| 2016
| Tiberius "Ty" Blackthorn
| ''[[The Dark Artifices]]''
| [[Cassandra Clare]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kansascity.com/living/liv-columns-blogs/jenee-osterheldt/article65458592.html|title=Author Cassandra Clare sheds light on her Shadowhunters in the new 'Lady Midnight'|last=Osterheldt|first=Jeneé|work=[[The Kansas City Star]]|date=11 March 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Denise
| ''On the Edge of Gone''
| Corinne Duyvis{{efn|Duyvis is autistic herself.<ref name=":6" />}}
| {{flag|Netherlands}}
|
| <ref name=":6">{{Cite web|title=Interview with Corinne Duyvis about Otherbound and on the Edge of Gone|date=24 March 2016 |url=http://disabilityinkidlit.com/2016/03/24/interview-with-corinne-duyvis-about-otherbound-and-on-the-edge-of-gone/|access-date=2020-06-04|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Aster Grey
| ''[[An Unkindness of Ghosts]]''
| [[Rivers Solomon]]{{efn|Solomon is autistic themself.<ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Solomon |first=Rivers |user=cyborgyndroid |number=1273662169712861184 |date=18 June 2020 |title=I'm autistic. |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=9 February 2023 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Davenport |first1=Lily |title=2019 Contest: Interview with Fiction Judge Rivers Solomon |url=https://bwr.ua.edu/2019-contest-interview-with-fiction-judge-rivers-solomon/ |website=[[Black Warrior Review]] |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=17 April 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Jack Kagen
| ''There's More Than One Way Home''
| [[Donna Levin]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| Also appears in the sequel, ''He Could Be Another Bill Gates''.
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.donnalevin.com/donnas-latest-novel/|title=There's More Than One Way Home}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Luke Jennings
| ''[[The Fox (Forsyth novel)|The Fox]]''
| [[Frederick Forsyth]]
| {{flag|England}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |last1=Forsyth |first1=Frederick |author1-link=Frederick Forsyth |title=[[The Fox (Forsyth novel)|The Fox]] |date=20 September 2018 |publisher=[[Bantam Press]] |isbn=0525538429 |chapter=3 |quote=‘Luke?’ said Sue Jennings. ‘But he's harmless. He has Asperger's syndrome. That's a form of autism. We've known for years.’}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Stella Lane
| ''[[The Kiss Quotient]]''
| [[Helen Hoang]]{{efn|name=Hoang|Hoang was diagnosed with autism herself following her daughter's diagnosis; this influenced the development of ''The Kiss Quotient'' and her subsequent books.<ref name=":8">{{cite web|last=Hoang|first=Helen|title=In Helen Hoang's Novels, Autism Is No Bar To Love And Happiness|url=https://www.npr.org/2019/05/05/719728222/in-helen-hoangs-novels-autism-is-no-bar-to-love-and-happiness|access-date=2019-05-30|website=NPR |language=en}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
| 
| <ref name="ew.com">{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/author-interviews/2019/04/30/helen-hoang-the-bride-test-interview/|title=Helen Hoang on how her mother's immigrant story inspired 'The Bride Test'|website=EW.com|language=en|access-date=2020-02-15}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Avery Lou
| ''The Boy Who Steals Houses''
| C.G. Drews{{efn|Drews is autistic herself.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://meeghanreads.com/author-interview-with-c-g-drews/ |author=Meeghan |title=Author interview with C. G. Drews |website=Meeghan Reads |access-date=4 August 2024 |date=8 April 2019}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref name="bkmrk.com">{{cite web|url=https://bkmrk.co.uk/bkmrk-posts/bkmrk-author-spotlight/2019/03/22/the-boy-who-steals-houses|title=10 Things You NEED to know about The Boy Who Steals Houses|website=bkmrk.com|date=22 March 2019 |language=en|access-date=2024-08-03}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Edison "Eddie" Matthews
| ''The Things We Cannot Say''
| [[Kelly Rimmer]]
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|title=The Things We Cannot Say|url=https://kellyrimmer.com/books/things-cannot-say/|access-date=2020-06-15|website=Kelly Rimmer|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Khai Diep
| ''The Bride Test''
| [[Helen Hoang]]{{efn|name=Hoang}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref name="ew.com"/>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| Ewan West
| rowspan="2" | ''Underdogs''
| rowspan="2" | Chris Bonnello{{efn|Bonnello is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Chris Bonnello |url=https://chrisbonnello.com/about/ |website=Chris Bonnello |date=11 August 2020 |access-date=4 August 2024}}</ref>}}
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|England}}
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-19 |title=Autism representation in fiction, and how to get it right - Autistic Not Weird |url=https://autisticnotweird.com/fiction/ |access-date=2024-04-21 |language=en-GB}}</ref>
|-
| Kate Arrowsmith
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2020
| Elle
| rowspan="2" | ''The Leap Cycle''
| rowspan="2" | [[Patience Agbabi]]
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|England}}
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=Noble |first1=Fiona |title=Taking a Leap: an interview with Patience Agbabi |url=https://booksforkeeps.co.uk/article/taking-a-leap-an-interview-with-patience-agbabi/ |website=Books for Keeps |access-date=3 April 2023 |date=January 2023}}</ref>
|-
| Big Ben
|-
| 2020
| Vivy Cohen
| ''Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen!''
| Sarah Kapit{{efn|name=Kapit|Kapit is autistic herself.}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Books|url=https://www.sarahkapit.com/books|access-date=2020-07-26|website=Sarah Kapit I Children's Author|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2020
| Keedie Darrow
| rowspan="3" | ''[[A Kind of Spark]]''
| rowspan="3" | [[Elle McNicoll]]{{efn|McNicoll is autistic herself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=McNicoll |first1=Elle |title=Stories from the Spectrum: Elle McNicoll |url=https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/stories/stories-from-the-spectrum-elle-mcnicoll |website=[[National Autistic Society]] |access-date=29 June 2021}}</ref>}}
| rowspan="3" | {{flag|Scotland}}
| rowspan="3" | Adapted into [[A Kind of Spark (TV series)|the 2023 TV series of the same name]].
| rowspan="3" | <ref>{{cite web |last1=McNicoll |first1=Elle |title="I write about anything and everything, but I always write about neurodiversity": Elle McNicoll on being a neurodivergent author |url=https://www.booktrust.org.uk/news-and-features/features/2020/july/elle-mcnicoll-on-being-a-neurodivergent-author/ |website=[[BookTrust]] |access-date=29 June 2021 |date=6 July 2020}}</ref>
|-
| Addie Darrow
|-
| Elinor Fraser
|-
| 2020
| Erin
| ''Please Don't Hug Me''
| Kay Kerr{{efn|name=Kerr}}
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book |title=Text Publishing - Please Don't Hug Me, book by Kay Kerr |date=28 April 2020 |isbn=9781922268051 |url=https://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/please-don-t-hug-me/ |access-date=21 April 2023 |last1=Kerr |first1=Kay |publisher=Text Publishing Company }}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| Unnamed protagonist
| ''[[A Room Called Earth]]''
| [[Madeleine Ryan]]{{efn|Ryan is autistic herself.<ref name="ARoomCalledEarth" />}}
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref name="ARoomCalledEarth">{{Cite news |last=Brown |first=Helen |date=12 January 2021 |title=A Room Called Earth author Madeleine Ryan: 'We should look at autism as a diamond with lots of facets' |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/madeleine-ryan-a-room-called-earth-book-b1784455.html |access-date=13 August 2024 |work=[[The Independent]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Simon |first1=Scott |author1-link=Scott Simon |title=Giving Autism Some Love In 'A Room Called Earth' |url=https://www.npr.org/2020/08/15/902617618/giving-autism-some-love-in-a-room-called-earth |access-date=13 August 2024 |work=[[NPR]] |date=15 August 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| Hudson Tillman
| ''[[The Rosie Result]]''
| [[Graeme Simsion]]
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref>{{cite book|title=Text Publishing - The Rosie Result, book by Graeme Simsion|date=28 April 2020 |isbn=9781922268631 |url=https://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/the-rosie-result|access-date=30 April 2023 |last1=Simsion |first1=Graeme |publisher=Text Publishing Company }}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Jesse Broadview
| ''Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse''
| [[Susan Vaught]]{{efn|Vaught is autistic herself.<ref name="JesseBroadview" >{{cite web |last1=Phan |first1=Karena |title=On a Mission |url=https://www.timeforkids.com/g56/on-mission/ |website=[[Time for Kids]] |access-date=11 March 2023 |date=17 May 2019}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
|<ref name="JesseBroadview" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2021
| Lara Finkel
| rowspan="2" | ''The Many Mysteries of the Finkel Family''
| rowspan="2" | Sarah Kapit{{efn|name=Kapit}}
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" | <ref name=":7">{{cite web|date=2021-03-23|title=Q&A With Sarah Kapit, The Many Mysteries of the Finkel Family|url=https://diversebooks.org/qa-with-sarah-kapit-the-many-mysteries-of-the-finkel-family/|access-date=2021-07-28|website=We Need Diverse Books|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| Caroline Finkel
|-
| 2021
| Ester Harding
| ''Daughter Of The Deep''
| [[Rick Riordan]]
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Daughter of the Deep: Meet Ester Harding |date=21 October 2021 |url=https://www.readriordan.com/2021/10/21/daughter-of-the-deep-meet-ester-harding/ |access-date=2023-10-08}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2021
| Anna Sun
| ''The Heart Principle''
| [[Helen Hoang]]{{efn|name=Hoang}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite news|last=Nesa|first=Kamrun|date=2021-08-31|title=Intimacy Is Nothing To Be Ashamed Of In Helen Hoang's Powerful New Romance|language=en|work=NPR|url=https://www.npr.org/2021/08/31/1031851325/helen-hoang-heart-principle-review|access-date=2021-11-17}}</ref>
|-
| Eve Brown
| rowspan="2" | ''Act Your Age, Eve Brown''
| rowspan="2" | [[Talia Hibbert]]{{efn|Hibbert is autistic herself.<ref name="EveBrown" />}}
| rowspan="2" | {{Flag|England}}
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" | <ref name="EveBrown" >{{Cite web |last=Bell |first=Carole V. |date=March 2021 |title=Talia Hibbert |url=https://www.bookpage.com/interviews/25988-talia-hibbert-romance/ |website=BookPage}}</ref>
|-
| Jacob Wayne
|-
| 2021
| Zoe Kelly
| ''Social Queue''
| Kay Kerr{{efn|name=Kerr|Kerr is autistic herself.<ref>{{cite web |title=Autistic journalist Kay Kerr talks about love and autism in new book |url=https://www.watoday.com.au/lifestyle/autistic-journalist-kay-kerr-talks-about-love-and-autism-in-new-book-20230403-p5cxk0.html?ref=rss |website=[[WAtoday]] |access-date=3 April 2023 |date=3 April 2023}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|Australia}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=Please Don't Hug Me |url=https://www.kaykerr.com/social-queue |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=Kay Kerr |language=en-AU}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Nick
| ''[[Hell Followed with Us]]''
| [[Andrew Joseph White]]{{efn|name=AJWhite|White is autistic himself.<ref name="HFWU" />}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref name="HFWU" >{{cite web |last1=Yao |first1=JoAnn |title=Q&A With Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us |url=https://diversebooks.org/qa-with-andrew-joseph-white-hell-followed-with-us/ |website=[[We Need Diverse Books]] |access-date=16 September 2024 |date=9 June 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Cassandra Dankworth
| ''The Cassandra Complex''
| [[Holly Smale]]{{efn|name=Smale}}
| {{flag|England}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=The Cassandra Complex by Smale Holly - Goodreads |url=https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/61263753/ |access-date=21 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Phoebe
| ''Finding Phoebe''
| [[Gavin Extence]]
| {{flag|England}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Finding Phoebe - Walker Books Australia |url=https://www.walkerbooks.com.au/book/9781839133312/ |access-date=30 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Ariana Ruiz
| ''The Luis Ortega Survival Club''
| [[Sonora Reyes]]{{efn|Reyes is autistic themself.<ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Reyes |first=Sonora |author-link= |user=SonoraReyes |number=1261812693259833344 |date=17 May 2020 |title=In honor of Avatar The Last Airbender getting put on Netflix, I figured now is as good a time as any to share all the reasons why I, an autistic person, believe Zuko from atla is autistic. There are a LOT of reasons, so get ready :) ATLA SPOILERS AHEAD (1/?) |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=17 April 2024 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=The Luis Ortega Survival Club |url=https://www.sonorareyes.com/the-luis-ortega-survival-club |website=[[Sonora Reyes]] |access-date=17 April 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Rose
| ''Camp Damascus''
| [[Chuck Tingle]]{{efn|Tingle is autistic himself.<ref name="Damascus">{{cite web |last=Schnelbach |first=Leah |date=11 July 2023 |title="Horror Is Not a Celebration of Death, It Is a Celebration of Life": Chuck Tingle Talks Camp Damascus |url=https://reactormag.com/horror-is-not-a-celebration-of-death-it-is-a-celebration-of-life-chuck-tingle-talks-camp-damascus/ |work=[[Reactor (magazine)|Reactor]] |access-date=19 July 2024}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|USA}}
|
|<ref name="Damascus"/>
|-
| 2023
| Sunday
| ''All the Little Bird-Hearts''
| [[Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow]]{{efn|Lloyd-Barlow is autistic herself.<ref name="Bird-Hearts">{{cite web |last=Mazumdar |first=Arunima |date=29 September 2023 |title=Interview: Victoria [sic] Lloyd-Barlow, author, All The Little Bird-Hearts |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/interview-victoria-lloyd-barlow-author-all-the-little-birdhearts-101696004633139.html |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=20 July 2024}}</ref>}}
| {{flag|UK}}
|
|<ref name="Bird-Hearts"/>
|}

==Television==
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="min-width:70%"
!Year
!Character
!Actor(s)
!Episode(s)
!Series
!Country
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 1983
| [[Tommy Westphall]]
| [[Chad Allen (actor)|Chad Allen]]
| 
| ''[[St. Elsewhere]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvacres.com/signoffs_finales_elsewhere.htm|title=Classic Series Finales > St. Elsewhere|publisher=[[TV Acres]]|access-date=20 March 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120913144744/http://www.tvacres.com/signoffs_finales_elsewhere.htm|archive-date=13 September 2012}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Lily Montgomery
| [[Leven Rambin]]
|
| ''[[All My Children]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chron.com/entertainment/article/Houston-teen-has-recurring-role-on-All-My-1557197.php|title=Houston teen has recurring role on 'All My Children'|date=9 August 2004|access-date=22 March 2012|work=[[Houston Chronicle]] |author=Mike McDaniel}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Mayuko Amemiya
| [[Rie Tomosaka]]
|
| ''Kimi ga Oshietekureta-koto''
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.tbs.co.jp/kimioshi/ |title= ストーリー｜君が教えてくれたこと |date=9 November 2000|publisher= [[TBS Television (Japan)|TBS]]|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20001109105900/http://www.tbs.co.jp/kimioshi/ |access-date=23 May 2024 |archive-date= 9 November 2000 | language=ja}}</ref>
|-
| 2000
| Akira Takano
| [[Fumiya Fujii]]
|
| ''Tenshi ga Kieta Machi''
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|language=ja|subject=[[Fumiya Fujii]] |date= 2000-04-16|interviewer=中山知子 |title=日曜日のヒーロー 第210回 藤井フミヤ 夢いっぱいの悪ガキ |url=http://www.nikkansports.com/news/entert/entert-etc3/2000/sun000416.html |work=日曜日のヒーロー |publisher=[[Nikkan Sports]]}}</ref>
|-
| 2001
| Martin Miller
| [[Matthew Buckley]]
|
| ''[[Grange Hill]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk/news/1263813.grange-hill-star-graduates/ | title=Grange Hill star graduates | date=15 March 2007 }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2001
| Billy
| [[Richard Steven Horvitz]]
|
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Grim and Evil]]''/''[[The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy]]''{{efn|[[Maxwell Atoms]], creator of both series, is autistic himself.}}
| rowspan="3" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="3" | <ref name="grimadventures" >{{cite web |last1=Atoms |first1=Maxwell |author1-link=Maxwell Atoms |title=Sparagmos Industries |url=https://maxwellatoms.tumblr.com/post/662948093499670528/regarding-the-last-question-about-bnm-not-having-a |website=[[Tumblr]] |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=21 September 2021 |quote=So yeah. Mandy's probably on the spectrum. As are Billy & Grim. Mandy is the cold, rational way I learned to view the world in order to survive. Billy is the fun and joyous inner-world where I like to spend my time. And Grim is the moral mediator between the two. It's really Id, Ego, and Superego to some degree. I haven't thought about that in a long time, but that was purposeful.}}</ref>
|-
| Mandy
| [[Grey DeLisle]]
|
|-
| Grim
| [[Greg Eagles]]
|
|-
| 2002
| Annie Wheaton
| [[Kimberly J. Brown]]
|
| ''[[Rose Red (miniseries)|Rose Red]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/25/movies/tv-weekend-rose-red-victims-blue-in-a-stephen-king-thriller.html|title=Victims Blue in a Stephen King Thriller|date=25 January 2002|access-date=22 March 2012|newspaper=The New York Times|author=Rob Wertheimer}}</ref>
|-
| 2003
| Wally Stevens
| [[Mark Linn-Baker]]
| "Probability"
| ''[[Law & Order: Criminal Intent]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite journal |author=Jennifer L. Stevenson |author2=Bev Harp |author3=Morton Ann Gernsbacher |year=2011 |title=Infantilizing Autism |journal=[[Disability Studies Quarterly]] |volume=31 |issue=3 |url=http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/1675/1596 |access-date=22 March 2012 }}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| [[Bob Melnikov]]
| [[Dmitry Chepovetsky]]
|
| ''[[ReGenesis]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Cite episode |series=ReGenesis |title=The Promise |series-link=ReGenesis |season=1 |number=11 |quote=You know I have Asperger's Syndrome.}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| Hikaru Azuma
| Ryusei Saito
|
| ''[[With the Light]]''
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|language=ja| url = https://thetv.jp/feature/drama-academy/41/awards/ | title = ザテレビジョン ドラマアカデミー賞結果発表より | date = 2004-07-21 |access-date=2023-10-14 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120930180045/http://blog.television.co.jp/drama/academy/2004/07/21/ |archivedate = 2012-09-30}}</ref> 
|-
| 2005
| [[Spencer Reid]]
| [[Matthew Gray Gubler]]
|
| ''[[Criminal Minds]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvdramas.about.com/od/criminalminds/a/matgraygubint.htm|title=An Interview with Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid, Criminal Minds)|access-date=15 December 2013|author=Rachel Thomas|archive-date=13 January 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110113140713/http://tvdramas.about.com/od/criminalminds/a/matgraygubint.htm}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| Adam
| [[Braeden Lemasters]]
| "[[Lines in the Sand (House)|Lines in the Sand]]"
| ''[[House M.D.]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite book |author=Paul Chellan |title=The House That Hugh Laurie Built: An Authorized Biography and Episode Guide |year=2011 |publisher=ECW Press|isbn=978-1-55022-803-8 |pages=271–273| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uFdE9kXVgDkC&pg=PA271}}</ref>
|-
| 2006
| Kevin Blake
| Meschach Peters and [[Trevor Jackson (performer)|Trevor Jackson]]
|
| ''[[Eureka (2006 TV series)|Eureka]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.themortonreport.com/entertainment/television/whiz-kid-interview-with-eurekas-trevor-jackson/|title=Whiz Kid: Interview with Eureka's Trevor Jackson|date=25 October 2011|access-date=22 March 2012|publisher=The Morton Report|author=Steve Eramo}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Manny Rivera/El Tigre
| [[Alanna Ubach]]{{efn|Series co-creator [[Jorge R. Gutierrez]] is autistic himself.}}
|
| ''[[El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Gutierrez |first=Jorge R. |user=mexopolis |number=1510278691271585797 |date=2 April 2022 |title=So is Manny Rivera/El Tigre autistic? I didn't know I was autistic until after we made the show but the show is literally based on my childhood and the years Sandra Equihua and I got together in high school. I have been autistic my whole life. So yes, yes he is. |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=29 December 2022 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Brandon Powell
| [[Jake Cherry]]
| "Fear Itself"
| ''[[The 4400]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Goldman |first1=Eric |title=The 4400: "Fear Itself" Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/06/25/the-4400-fear-itself-review |website=[[IGN]] |access-date=29 June 2021 |date=25 June 2007}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| [[Karla Bentham]]
| [[Jessica Baglow]]
| season 3-5
| ''[[Waterloo Road (TV series)|Waterloo Road]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.ca/soaps/s24/waterloo-road/spoilers/a76171/s03e01-jack-continues-to-blame-himself.html|title=S03E01: Jack continues to blame himself|date=21 September 2007|access-date=22 March 2012|work=[[Digital Spy]]|author=Kris Green}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| [[List of Degrassi: The Next Generation characters#C|Connor DeLaurier]]
| [[A.J. Saudin]]
|
| ''[[Degrassi: The Next Generation]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.muchmusic.com/tv/degrassi/cast/connor.aspx|title=Connor DeLaurier|website=[[MuchMusic.com]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100901093606/http://www.muchmusic.com/tv/degrassi/cast/connor.aspx|archive-date=1 September 2010|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2008
| Virginia Dixon
| [[Mary McDonnell]]
| "These Ties That Bind"<br />"All By Myself"<br />"Beat Your Heart Out"
| ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://insidetv.ew.com/2008/10/30/mary-mcdonnells/|title='Grey's Anatomy' Exclusive: Mary McDonnell's Secret Revealed! |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=30 October 2008|access-date=20 March 2012|author=Michael Ausiello}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| [[List of Fair City characters#Past characters|Robert Daly]]
|Sam Peter Corry
|
| ''[[Fair City]]''
| {{flag|Ireland}}
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.westmeathindependent.ie/news/roundup/articles/2009/06/23/41076-athlone-actor-enjoys-highprofile-fair-city-stint|title=Westmeath Independent - Athlone actor enjoy's high-profile Fair City stint|work=Westmeath Independent|access-date=2018-10-12|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/tv/faircity/2010/0519/sampetercorry.html |title=Meet the actors: Sam Peter Corry |publisher=RTÉ One |year=2010 |access-date=20 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131102202549/http://www.rte.ie/tv/faircity/2010/0519/sampetercorry.html |archive-date=2 November 2013 }}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| [[Gabrielle Jacobs]]
| [[Virginie Le Brun]]
|
| ''[[Shortland Street]]''
| {{flag|New Zealand}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://tvnz.co.nz/shortland-street-characters/gabrielle-jacobs-2548669|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104080439/http://tvnz.co.nz/shortland-street-characters/gabrielle-jacobs-2548669|archive-date=4 November 2013|title=Shortland Street character – Gabrielle Jacobs|publisher=[[TVZN.co.nz]]|access-date=6 January 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| [[JJ Jones (Skins)|Jonah Jeremiah "JJ" Jones]]
| Ollie Barbieri
|
| ''[[Skins (British TV series)|Skins]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://issuu.com/goodprattle/docs/good_prattle_pilot|title=Shirts and Skins|publisher=Good Prattle| year=2010|access-date=20 March 2012}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| [[Abed Nadir]]
| [[Danny Pudi]]{{efn|Series creator [[Dan Harmon]] is self-diagnosed autistic.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lyons |first=Margaret |title=Community's Dan Harmon Discovered He had Asperger's While Writing Abed's Character |website=Vulture |date=23 September 2011 |url=https://www.vulture.com/2011/09/community-dan-harmon-wired-aspergers-abed.html |access-date=September 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170506214135/http://www.vulture.com/2011/09/community-dan-harmon-wired-aspergers-abed.html |archive-date=May 6, 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="Mic" >{{cite web|author=Matthew Rosza |title=These Are The TV Characters Getting Asperger's Wrong, From Someone Who Has It|date=10 April 2014 |url=http://mic.com/articles/86995/these-are-the-tv-characters-getting-asperger-s-wrong-from-someone-who-has-it|publisher=[[Mic (media company)|Mic]]|access-date=24 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/09/mf_harmon/all/1| title=How Dan Harmon Drives Himself Crazy Making Community |author=Brian Raftery |magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]| date=22 September 2011|access-date=13 February 2012}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| [[List of Parenthood characters#Max Braverman|Max Braverman]]
| [[Max Burkholder]]
|
| ''[[Parenthood (2010 TV series)|Parenthood]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/11/09/parenthood/11084/|title=Max From NBC's 'Parenthood' Talks Asperger's|publisher=Disability Scoop|date=9 November 2010|access-date=20 March 2012|author=Michelle Diament}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| [[Fred Jones (Scooby-Doo)|Fred Jones]]
| [[Frank Welker]]
|
| ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.unmaskedsdpodcast.com/2020/09/04/interview-transcript-episode-12-mitch-watson/ |title=Interview Transcript – Episode 12: Mitch Watson |author=Alexa Lawlor |work=The Unmasked History of Scooby Doo Podcast |quote=Cause you know, in our version of Mystery Incorporated Fred is slightly on the spectrum. |date=4 September 2020 |access-date=11 August 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Carl Gould
| [[Dwayne Hill]]
|
| ''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://momsblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/03/arthur-explores-aspergers-synd.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327174532/http://momsblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/03/arthur-explores-aspergers-synd.html|archive-date=27 March 2010|title=Arthur Explores Asperger's Syndrome|date=24 March 2010|newspaper=[[The Dallas Morning News]]|access-date=6 January 2017|author=Leigh Attaway Wilcox}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| [[Gus Carmichael]]
| [[Noah Marullo]]
|
| ''[[Tracy Beaker Returns]]/[[The Dumping Ground]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-01-28|title=Noah Marullo Answers Your Questions|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/articles/noah-answers-your-questions|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130530213001/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/articles/noah-answers-your-questions|archive-date=2013-05-30|access-date=2020-06-20|website=[[CBBC]]}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| Micaela Gómez
| [[Mónica Spear]]
|
| ''[[La mujer perfecta]]'' (''The Perfect Woman'')
| {{flag|Venezuela}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/4ycttVXflB1ZN70f3x84xgb/ruby-and-noah-hoynes |title=Monica Spear, 1984-2014 |author=R.G. Morin |work=[[We Love Soaps]] |date=7 January 2014 |access-date=27 March 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| [[List of Alphas characters|Gary Bell]]
| [[Ryan Cartwright]]
|
| ''[[Alphas]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/autism-unexpected/2011/aug/2/autistic-tv-ryan-cartwright-syfy-alphas/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131028110348/http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/autism-unexpected/2011/aug/2/autistic-tv-ryan-cartwright-syfy-alphas/|archive-date=28 October 2013|title=He's not autistic, but he plays one on TV: Ryan Cartwright on Syfy's Alphas|date=2 August 2011|work=[[The Washington Times]]|access-date=4 January 2017|author=Jean Winegardner}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| The parallel universe version of [[Astrid Farnsworth]]
| [[Jasika Nicole]]
|
| ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/ustv/s118/fringe/news/a220931/jasika-nicole-teases-fringe-character.html|title=Jasika Nicole teases 'Fringe' character| work=[[Digital Spy]]|date=20 May 2010|access-date=20 March 2012|author=Catriona Wightman}}</ref>
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| 2011
| [[Saga Norén]]
| [[Sofia Helin]]
|
| ''[[The Bridge (2011 TV series)|The Bridge]]''
| {{flag|Sweden}}/{{flag|Denmark}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/9275562/The-Bridges-Sofia-Helin-interview.html|title=The Bridge's Sofia Helin: interview|date=18 May 2012|access-date=16 October 2012|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|author=Patrick Smith}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Jacob "Jake" Bohm
| [[David Mazouz]]
|
| ''[[Touch (American TV series)|Touch]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://tvline.com/2012/01/08/kiefer-sutherland-fox-touch-unabashedly-emotional/|title=Kiefer Sutherland Calls ''Touch'' an 'Unabashedly Emotional' Procedural With One Jack Bauer Tie-In|date=8 January 2012|access-date=5 September 2012|work=[[TVLine]]|author=Matt Webb Mitovich}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Ataru
| [[Masahiro Nakai]]
|
| ''[[Ataru (TV series)|Ataru]]''
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://mantan-web.jp/2012/04/15/20120414dog00m200010000c.html|title=注目ドラマ紹介：「ATARU」 中居正広が難役に挑むミステリードラマ|work=MANTANWEB（まんたんウェブ）}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Shahir Hamza
| [[Husein Madhavji]]
|
| ''[[Saving Hope]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ctv.ca/SavingHope/Articles/Features/feature_shahir_huse_pre106.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719055250/http://www.ctv.ca/SavingHope/Articles/Features/feature_shahir_huse_pre106.aspx|archive-date=19 July 2012|title=Huse Madhavji explores the black and white parameters of playing a character with Asperger's|publisher=[[CTV.ca]]|date=13 July 2012|access-date=16 October 2012|author=Lindsay Zier-Vogel}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Birgit Goethals
| Ruth Becquart 
|
| ''[[Clan (TV series)|Clan]]''
| {{flag|Belgium}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Vantyghem |first1=Peter |title=Ondoorgrondelijke vrouwen op de buis |url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20120902_00280170 |website=De Standaard |date=3 September 2012 |access-date=9 August 2021 |language=nl-BE}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| [[Elise Wassermann]]
| [[Clémence Poésy]]
|
| ''[[The Tunnel (TV series)|The Tunnel]]''
| {{flag|UK}}/{{flag|France}}
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2013/oct/06/clemence-poesy-scandi-crime-the-tunnel|title=Clémence Poésy: 'Making someone English laugh is one of the things I treasure most'|date=6 Oct 2013|access-date=11 March 2024|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|author=Liz Hoggard}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Sonya Cross
| [[Diane Kruger]]
|
| ''[[The Bridge (2013 TV series)|The Bridge]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/07/the-bridge-producers-and-diane-kruger-on-sonyas-aspergers|title=THE BRIDGE PRODUCERS AND DIANE KRUGER ON SONYA'S ASPERGER'S|date=6 August 2013|website=IGN|access-date=25 August 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Noah Hoynes
| Oscar Kennedy
|
| ''[[The Politician's Husband]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/4ycttVXflB1ZN70f3x84xgb/ruby-and-noah-hoynes |title=BBC Two - The Politician's Husband - Ruby and Noah Hoynes |publisher=[[BBC Two]] |access-date=27 March 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Park Shi-on
| [[Joo Won]]
|
| ''[[Good Doctor (South Korean TV series)|Good Doctor]]''
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| <ref>{{cite web|author=Eun-hwa Choi|title=Joo Won Says He'll Showcase a Different Type of Autistic Character|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/42379|work=enewsWorld|date=3 August 2013|access-date=24 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131006104513/http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/42379|archive-date=6 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Jae-hee Han |title=Unusual doctor in spotlight|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2976321|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=20 August 2013|access-date=24 September 2014}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| [[Rick Sanchez]]
| [[Justin Roiland]] (Season 1–6) Ian Cardoni (Season 7-Present)
|
| ''[[Rick and Morty]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://mashable.com/article/rick-and-morty-season-finale-easter-eggs-clues#:~:text=Rick%20considers%20himself%20autistic.&text=For%20one%2C%20more%20and%20more,deal%20with%20other%20people's%20emotions.|title=All the tiny details you missed from the Rick and Morty season 3 finale|author=Jess Joho |date=3 October 2017|website=Mashable|access-date=5 August 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Mr. Fingers
| Steven Hao
| episodes 1-4 and 14
| ''[[Amour et Pâtisserie]]''
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://star.ettoday.net/news/263381 |title= 郝邵文演「自閉兒」超到位 直呼：比較想演壞蛋啊！ |author= 影劇中心 |date=30 August 2013|website=ETtoday|access-date=24 May 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| Yao Zitao
| Alston Yeo Jun Yi 
|
| ''[[The Dream Makers (TV series)|The Dream Makers]]''
| {{flag|Singapore}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.niotv.com/epg_content.php?content_id=33573 |title= 志在四方[連劇] - nio電視網|author= nio電視網 |website= nio電視網 |access-date=23 May 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Sean Stone
| [[Reece Shearsmith]]
|
| ''[[Chasing Shadows (TV series)|Chasing Shadows]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Chasing Shadows press pack |url=https://lifeofwylie.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/chasing-shadows-wylie-itv-interviews1.pdf |access-date=4 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Isadora Smackle
| Cecilia Balagot
|
| ''[[Girl Meets World]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2015/09/12/girl-meets-world-girl-meets-i-am-farkle-review|title=Girl Meets World: "Girl Meets I Am Farkle" Review|author=Max Nicholson |date=12 September 2015|website=IGN|access-date=18 December 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Stina Vik
| Esmeralda Struwe
|
| ''[[Modus (TV series)|Modus]]''
| {{flag|Sweden}}
| <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.tv4.se/artikel/561cef55fca38f3ba4000316/detta-ar-modus-5-saker-du-maste-veta |title=Detta är Modus – 5 saker du måste veta |date=13 October 2015 |publisher= [[TV4 (Sweden)|TV4]]|access-date=13 May 2022 | language=sv |trans-title=This is Modus—5 things you have to know}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Shinya Kiryu
| Satoshi Hirabayashi
| "心を閉ざした少年に起きた奇跡!? ボクがママを守る!"
| ''[[Dr. Rintarō]]''
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.ntv.co.jp/dr-rintaro/static/story.html |title= ストーリー｜Dr.倫太郎 |date=27 May 2015 |publisher= [[Nippon TV]]|access-date=23 May 2024 | language=ja}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Fiona 'Mittens' Helbron
| [[Betty Gilpin]]
| "Murder Ex Machina"<br />"A View with a Room"<br />"Ready or Not"
| ''[[Elementary (TV series)|Elementary]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite book |author=Kyle Fowle |title=Elementary recap: 'Murder Ex Machina' |year=2016 |publisher=Entertainment Weekly Press| url=http://www.ew.com/recap/elementary-season-4-episode-9}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| [[Jason Haynes]]
| Jules Robertson{{efn|Robertson is autistic himself.}}
| Series 18-23
| ''[[Holby City]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref name="ofcom1">{{cite web |title=On-screen diversity monitoring: BBC One and BBC Two 2018 |url=https://www.ofcom.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/124255/bbc1-bbc2-diversity-monitoring.pdf |website=[[Ofcom]] |access-date=1 March 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Joe Hughes
| Max Vento
|
| ''[[The A Word]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite news |last= Jones |first= Ellen |date= 5 May 2020 |title= The A Word review – autism drama shows the weight of change on us all |url= https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/may/05/the-a-word-review-autism-drama-shows-the-weight-of-change-on-us-all |work= The Guardian |access-date= 28 January 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| [[Julia (Sesame Street)|Julia]]
| [[Stacey Gordon]]
|
| ''[[Sesame Street]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/21/entertainment/sesame-street-julia-autism/index.html|title='Sesame Street' adds Julia, an autistic character, to its cast |work=[[CNN.com]] |author1=Melodi Smith |author2=Kerry Chan Laddaran |date=22 October 2015 |access-date=14 April 2017}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| [[Shaun Murphy (The Good Doctor)|Shaun Murphy]]
| [[Freddie Highmore]]
|
| ''[[The Good Doctor (American TV series)|The Good Doctor]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://abc.go.com/shows/the-good-doctor/cast/dr-shaun-murphy|title=Dr. Shaun Murphy |website=[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Sam Gardner
| [[Keir Gilchrist]]
|
| ''[[Atypical]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/06/19/first-look-netflix-atypical-autism/102900046/|title=Teen with autism comes of age in Netflix's 'Atypical'|last=Keveney|first=Bill|date=19 June 2017|website=[[USA Today]]|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Dean Simms
| [[Harold Perrineau]]
|
| ''[[Claws (TV series)|Claws]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2018/07/claws-dean-autistic-harold-perrineau-tnt-1201984189/|title='Claws' Breakout Harold Perrineau on Playing a Romantic Exotic Dancer With Autism|last=Nguyen|first=Hanh|date=2018-07-16|website=IndieWire|language=en|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Pablo
| Jake Williamson (voice), William and Oliver Burns (live-action){{efn|The series features an entirely autistic voice cast and writing team.<ref name="Pablo" />}}
|
| ''[[Pablo (TV series)|Pablo]]''
| {{flag|UK}}/{{flag|Ireland}}
| <ref name="Pablo">{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/75f30446-823f-4bb9-8d65-54f90382228e|title=CBeebies Pablo: empowering young people with autism|date=29 September 2017 }}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| [[List of Doctors characters introduced in 2018#James Coulter|James Coulter]]
| Daniel Kerr
| 20 April—12 October 2018
| ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Williams |first1=Craig |title="He is up against it" Glasgow actor competes with big guns for National TV Award |url=https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/he-up-against-it-glasgow-15332773 |website=[[Glasgow Live]] |access-date=24 August 2024 |date=26 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Timblick |first1=Simon |title=Doctors spoilers: James Coulter is offered an exciting job opportunity |url=https://www.whattowatch.com/events/doctors-spoilers-james-offered-exciting-new-opportunity |website=[[What to Watch]] |access-date=24 August 2024 |date=2 October 2018}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| [[Entrapta]]
| [[Christine Woods]]{{efn|Storyboard artist Sam Syzmanski is autistic himself and played a pivotal role in Entrapta's development.<ref name="chacaitautism" /> Merit Leighton, who voiced the character of Frosta, is also autistic herself.<ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Leighton |first=Merit |author-link= |user=meritleighton |number=1405750911796793346 |date=18 June 2021 |title=19!! 🎂🎉🥳 I've missed you lovelies! 💝🥺 some of you have been asking where I've been and why i haven't been posting on social media. it's hard to answer without telling the whole truth. i think it's finally time i tell you all. i'm autistic. (1/5) |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=19 September 2023 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>}}
| 
| ''[[She-Ra and the Princesses of Power]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="chacaitautism">{{cite web|last=Chappell|first=Caitlin|url=https://www.cbr.com/she-ra-entrapta-autistic-representation-matters/|title=Why She-Ra's Entrapta Means So Much for Autistic Representation|date=May 31, 2020|website=[[Comic Book Resources|CBR]]|access-date=February 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718200434/https://www.cbr.com/she-ra-entrapta-autistic-representation-matters/|archive-date=July 18, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| [[Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)|Donatello]]
| Josh Brener
|
| ''[[Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite tweet |last=Corcillo |first=Ron |user=RonCorcillo |number=1554280734319206401 |date=2 August 2022 |title=@NonbinaryHatter Unfortunately, I have no control over whether the show might come back, but all you can do is keep watching and spreading the word. I mentioned above that I think Donnie falls somewhere on the spectrum. I wouldn't be surprised if Mikey's a little ADD too. |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826184014/https://twitter.com/roncorcillo/status/1554280734319206401 |archive-date=26 August 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Townes Linderman
| Daniel Maslany
|
| ''[[Impulse (TV series)|Impulse]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/impulse-jumper-sequel-review/|title=REVIEW: YouTube Red's Impulse is Far More than a Sequel to Jumper|date=2018-06-06|website=CBR|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Greta Allinson
| Zoe Croft{{efn|Croft is autistic herself.}}
|
| ''[[Holby City]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref name="ofcom1" />
|-
| 2018
| [[Phoenix Hathaway]]
| [[Tylan Grant]]{{efn|Grant is autistic himself.<ref name="Diversity">{{Cite web|url=https://nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/talia-grant/|title=Talia Grant|website=[[National Diversity Awards]]|date=23 August 2019|access-date=6 October 2020|archive-date=10 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191010201059/https://nationaldiversityawards.co.uk/talia-grant/|url-status=live}}</ref>}}
| 
| ''[[Hollyoaks]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/hollyoaks/a855401/hollyoaks-spoilers-cast-changes-talia-grant-brooke-hathaway/|title=Hollyoaks has cast Talia Grant as autistic character Brooke Hathaway|website=[[Digital Spy]]|date=23 April 2018 }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2018
| Zohar
| Naomi Levov
|
| rowspan="3" | [[On the Spectrum (TV series)|''On the Spectrum'']]
| rowspan="3" | {{flag|Israel}}
| rowspan="3" | <ref>{{Cite web| agency=JTA|title=Israeli series about autistic roommates wins top prize at TV festival in France|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-series-wins-top-prize-at-television-festival-in-france/|access-date=2022-01-23|website=www.timesofisrael.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| Ron
| Niv Majar
|
|-
| Amit
| Ben Yosipovich
|
|-
| 2018
| Minato Shindo
| [[Kento Yamazaki]]
|
| [[Good Doctor (Japanese TV series)|''Good Doctor'']]
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |date=26 July 2018 |title=自閉症を描く『グッド・ドクター』が好調、障害持つ人々の見方は？['Good Doctor', which depicts autism, is performing well, but what do people with disabilities think?] {In Japanese} |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/special/51479/ |access-date=}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| Lana Moore
| Vered Blonstein{{efn|Blonstein is autistic herself<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.kveller.com/this-israeli-tv-show-about-adults-on-the-autism-spectrum-is-getting-an-american-adaptation/ |title=This Israeli TV Show About Adults on the Autism Spectrum Is Getting an American Adaptation |date=2020-06-23 |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=[[Kveller]] |last=Zaltzman |first=Lior}}</ref>}}
| rowspan="2" | "Xin"
| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Good Doctor (American TV series)|The Good Doctor]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/01/the-good-doctor-sex-love-romance-xin-melissa-reiner-1202039446/|title=The Good Doctor' Upends Misconceptions About Sex and Relationships on the Spectrum|last=Nguyen|first=Hanh|date=2019-01-29|website=[[IndieWire]]|language=en|access-date=2019-02-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAlRxvHLfT8 |title=Alex Plank talks to us about his role on the Good Doctor |date=2019-02-13 |access-date=2024-08-09 |website=[[YouTube]] |last1=Penrod |first1=Shannon |publisher=Autism Live |last2=Plank |first2=Alex |author-link2=Alex Plank |format=video}}</ref>
|-
| Javier "Javi" Maldonado
| [[Alex Plank]]{{efn|Plank is autistic himself<ref>{{cite journal | last=Boyce | first=Niall | title=Alex Plank: building bridges | journal=The Lancet | volume=399 | issue=10321 | date=2022 | doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02434-X | page=229| pmid=34883049 }}</ref>}}
|-
| 2019
| Dawkins
| Rhys Isaac-Jones
|
| ''[[101 Dalmatian Street]]''
| {{flag|UK}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| <ref name="DalmatianTweet">{{cite tweet |last=Weigert |first=Miklos |user=MikWeigert |number=1396172350555574274 |date=22 May 2021 |title=@THEREALJDOS2 Your instincts are correct: Dawkins is on the spectrum. Da Vinci, like many artists, also has certain traits associated with Autism Spectrum. |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220904031814/https://twitter.com/MikWeigert/status/1396172350555574274 |archive-date=4 September 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Astrid Nielsen
| [[Sara Mortensen]]{{efn|One of the show's three writers is autistic. Autistic actor Hugo Horiot plays a neurotypical character in the episode "La Mort et Compagnie".<ref name="Astrid" >{{cite web |last1=Didier |first1=Carine |title="Astrid et Raphaëlle" sur France 2: leurs enquêtes sont de sacrés casse-têtes ! |url=https://www.leparisien.fr/culture-loisirs/series/astrid-et-raphaelle-sur-france-2-leurs-enquetes-sont-de-sacres-casse-tetes-27-03-2020-8288916.php |website=[[Le Parisien]] |access-date=10 April 2023 |language=French |date=27 March 2020}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[Astrid et Raphaëlle]]''
| {{flag|France}}/{{flag|Belgium}}
| <ref name="Astrid" />
|-
| 2019
| Carl Destoop
| Zouzou Ben Chikha
|
| ''[[The Twelve (Belgian TV series)|The Twelve]]''
| {{flag|Belgium}}
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Zouzou Ben Chikha: 'Als Noord-Afrikaan kun je nooit een blanke Vlaming worden' |url=https://www.humo.be/nieuws/zouzou-ben-chikha-als-noord-afrikaan-kun-je-nooit-een-blanke-vlaming-worden~b930d7b8/ |website=[[HUMO]] |access-date=15 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221208141218/https://www.humo.be/nieuws/zouzou-ben-chikha-als-noord-afrikaan-kun-je-nooit-een-blanke-vlaming-worden~b930d7b8/ |archive-date=8 December 2022 |language=Dutch |date=18 November 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Amistad Ervin
| Kurtis Mansfield
| Third season onwards
| ''[[Young Justice (TV series)|Young Justice]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Tsavelis |first1=George |title=Young Justice Reveals One of Its Characters Is on The Spectrum |url=https://www.cbr.com/young-justice-reveals-amistad-on-autism-spectrum/ |website=[[Comic Book Resources]] |access-date=26 March 2023 |date=20 April 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Snork
| [[Chance Perdomo]]
|
| ''[[Moominvalley (TV series)|Moominvalley]]''
| {{flag|Finland}}/{{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite tweet |user=MoominvalleyTV |number=1518922779659284480 |date=26 April 2022 |title=🌸In Moominvalley, everyone is accepted as they are - a good inspiration this month and any other time of the year.🌸 As Moominmamma says in the first episode of season three: "We all have more in common than not."❤️ #autismacceptancemonth #celebratedifferences #moominvalley |access-date=18 May 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| [[Matthew the Apostle|Matthew]]
| Paras Patel
|
| [[The Chosen (TV series)|''The Chosen'']]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web | url=https://autisticcharacters.miraheze.org/wiki/Matthew_(The_Chosen)#cite_ref-4 | title=Matthew (The Chosen) | date=15 October 2023 }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2020
| Matilda Moss
| [[Kayla Cromer]]{{efn|name=Cromer|Cromer is autistic herself.<ref name="Variety">{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/kayla-cromer-austim-everythings-gonna-be-okay-freeform-1203174976/|title='Everything's Gonna Be Okay' Star Discloses She's on Autism Spectrum|date=March 28, 2019|access-date=November 22, 2020|author=Tingley, Anna|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190328214243/https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/kayla-cromer-austim-everythings-gonna-be-okay-freeform-1203174976/|archive-date=March 28, 2019|url-status=live |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]]}}</ref>}}
|
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Everything's Gonna Be Okay]]''
| rowspan="3" | {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="Variety" />
|-
| Jeremy
| Carsen Warner{{efn|Warner is autistic himself.<ref name="backonset">{{cite tweet |last=Carrier |first=Lillian |user=LillianCarrier0 |number=1400638594524475395 |date=4 June 2021 |title=It was so exciting to have #ActuallyAutistic @CarsenWarner back on set! #everythingsGonnaBeOkay https://t.co/9gy2Tujuby |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921083252/https://twitter.com/lilliancarrier0/status/1400638594524475395 |archive-date=21 September 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>}}
|
| <ref name="backonset" />
|-
|Nicholas
| [[Josh Thomas (comedian)|Josh Thomas]]{{efn|Thomas, who also created the series, is autistic himself.<ref name="autism2021">{{cite web |last1=Palmada |first1=Belinda |title=Comedian Josh Thomas reveals autism diagnosis in Instagram post |url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/comedian-josh-thomas-reveals-autism-diagnosis-in-instagram-post/news-story/6a0e1d4625b0d4da1f51ed04af9611d0 |website=[[News.com.au]] |access-date=6 April 2021 |date=6 April 2021}}</ref>}}
| 
| <ref name="autism2021" />
|-
| 2020
| AJ Gadgets
| Jadiel Dowlin
|
| ''[[Hero Elementary]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-01|title=A superhero kid with autism shines in new PBS Kids' series|url=https://apnews.com/0fbc016a67b1ad36b856135f8077ef26|access-date=2020-06-04|website=AP NEWS}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| Sean
| George Yionoulis{{efn|Yionoulis is autistic himself.<ref name="2020voice">{{cite web |last1=Appelbaum |first1=Lauren |title=Fancy Nancy Spotlights Autism Inclusion for World Autism Awareness Day |url=https://www.respectability.org/2020/04/fancy-nancy-autism/ |website=[[RespectAbility]] |access-date=23 September 2021 |date=1 April 2020 |quote=Ninety-five percent of characters with disabilities are played by actors without those disabilities. So, it is vitally important that the character of Sean is voiced by an 11-year-old autistic boy named George Yionoulis, who did not speak until he was three years old.}}</ref>}}
| "Nancy's New Friend"
| ''[[Fancy Nancy (TV series)|Fancy Nancy]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="2020voice" />
|-
| 2020
| Misha
| Eldar Kalimulin
|
| ''[[To the Lake]]''
| {{flag|Russia}}
| <ref>{{cite web |title= When a contagious virus hits Moscow, Sergey (Kirill Käro, The Sniffer), who lives with his girlfriend Anya (Viktoriya Isakova) and her autistic son Misha (Eldar Kalimulin), must collect his combative ex-wife Ira (Maryana Spivak) and young son Anton so they can all leave for the countryside. |url=https://foreigncrimedrama.com/to-the-lake-review/ |date=13 October 2020 |access-date=24 May 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
|Marcy Wu
| [[Haley Tju]]
|
| [[Amphibia (TV series)|''Amphibia'']]
| {{flag|USA}}
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921083252/https://twitter.com/lilliancarrier0/status/1400638594524475395 | <ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1536942140672118784|user=ArsonistFrogg|title=For those asking no this isn't a lie!!! Matt confirmed Marcy was autistic and it will be featured in an interview next week, there was a space where the contents of the interview were revealed early that ended just minutes ago !!!!|author=Avery|date=15 June 2022|access-date=26 June 2023}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=August 2024}}
|-
| 2020
| Fang Yi-Jen
| [[Joseph Chang]]
|
| ''[[The Victims' Game]]''
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iwant-radio.com/showinformation.php?sisn=46387&ln=big|title=《誰是被害者》張孝全詮釋亞斯伯格鑑識官，許瑋甯扮狗仔記者！|language=zh-tw|publisher=銀河網絡電台|accessdate=2020-05-25|archive-date=2022-03-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315045908/http://www.iwant-radio.com/showinformation.php?sisn=46387&ln=big}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Max
| Israel Thomas-Bruce{{efn|Thomas-Bruce is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hogan |first1=Kate |title=Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Adds a New Character: Meet Max, Teacher Harriet's Nephew with Autism |url=https://people.com/parents/daniel-tigers-neighborhood-new-character-max/ |website=[[People (magazine)|People]] |access-date=22 October 2021 |date=12 March 2021 |quote=Max is voiced by newcomer Israel Thomas-Bruce, a 13-year-old eighth-grader who was diagnosed with ASD when he was 4.}}</ref>}}
| "Daniel's New Friend Max"
| ''[[Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Adds a New Character: Meet Max, Teacher Harriet's Nephew with Autism|url=https://people.com/parents/daniel-tigers-neighborhood-new-character-max/|access-date=2021-10-22|website=People|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Han Geu-Ru
| [[Tang Jun-sang]]
|
| ''[[Move to Heaven]]''
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Director touches on social issues through heartfelt series, 'Move To Heaven'|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2021/06/688_309807.html|access-date=2021-10-22|website=The Korea Times|date=2 June 2021 |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Sara Eriksson
| Frida Argento{{efn| Argento is autistic herself.<ref>{{cite web |title=Meet the STARS of Young Royals |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXEaYmNMt8Y |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211212/EXEaYmNMt8Y|archive-date=2021-12-12 |url-status=live|website=[[YouTube]] |access-date=24 October 2021 |date=7 July 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[Young Royals]]''
| {{flag|Sweden}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=How Netflix's Young Royals Tackle Teen Issues Authentically|url=https://www.unpublishedzine.com/film-1/how-netflixs-young-royals-tackle-teen-issues-authentically|access-date=2021-10-22|website=Unpublished Magazine|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2021
| Jasper Tempest
| [[Ben Miller]]
|
| ''[[Professor T. (British TV series)|Professor T.]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Reilly |first1=Elaine |title='Professor T' star Ben Miller: 'I was born to play this part' |url=https://www.whattowatch.com/features/professor-t-star-ben-miller-i-was-born-to-play-this-part |website=WhatToWatch |date=5 August 2021 |access-date=10 April 2023 |quote=I guess his ASD (Autism spectrum disorder) enables him to be open about his OCD. He doesn't really care what other people think, certainly a lot less than I do.}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2021
| Curtis
| Jonathan Simao
|
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Turner & Hooch (TV series)|Turner & Hooch]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite web |url=https://aisforaoifenotautism.com/2021/09/17/autism-in-tuner-and-hooch-tv-series/| website=aisforaoifenotautism |access-date=8 June 2023 |quote = We don't get to see much of Curtis, but as it turns out, the actor who plays Curtis, Jonathan Simao, does in fact have Asperger's syndrome; so when you are seeing him on screen, you're getting the real deal. | title=Autism in Tuner and Hooch (TV Series) | date=17 September 2021 }}</ref>
|-
| Anthony
| Lucas Yao
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2022
| Jack Hoffman
| [[Rick Glassman]]{{efn|name=Glassman|Glassman is autistic himself.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2022/06/on-my-screen-rick-glassman-as-we-see-it-interview-1235045988/ |title=On My Screen: 'As We See It' Star Rick Glassman On His Toughest Role, And The Importance Of Writers… And Mothers |date=2022-06-16 |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |last=Utichi |first=Joe}}</ref>}}
|
| rowspan="3" | ''[[As We See It]]''
| rowspan="3" | {{flag|USA}}
| rowspan="3" | <ref>{{cite news|last=Ito|first=Robert|date=2022-01-21|title='As We See It' Is Not a Typical Portrayal of Autism|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/21/arts/television/as-we-see-it-amazon-autism.html|access-date=2022-01-23|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
|-
| Harrison Dietrich
| Albert Rutecki{{efn|Rutecki is autistic himself.{{citation needed|date=April 2023}}}}
|
|-
| Violet Wu
| [[Sue Ann Pien]]{{efn|name=Pien|Pien is autistic herself.<ref name="SueAnnPien">{{Cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/amazon-as-we-see-it-sue-ann-pien-autism-representation-1235076619/ |title=Next Big Thing: Sue Ann Pien Brings Autism Representation to the Screen in Amazon's 'As We See It' |date=2022-01-21 |access-date=2024-03-26 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |last=Chuba |first=Kirsten}}</ref>}}
|-
| 2022
| Norma Khan
| Kody Kavitha{{efn|Series creator Hamish Steele is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=White |first1=Abbey |title='Dead End: Paranormal Park' Creator Hamish Steele on Crafting the Animated YA LGBTQ-Inclusive Horror Series |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/netflix-dead-end-paranormal-park-hamish-steele-interview-1235165517/ |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=28 January 2023 |date=16 June 2022}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[Dead End: Paranormal Park]]''
| {{flag|UK}}/{{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-15 |title=Netflix's Dead End: Paranormal Park Is a Decent Cartoon with Groundbreaking Trans Representation |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/tv/netflix/dead-end-paranormal-park-review/ |access-date=2022-09-03 |website=pastemagazine.com |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Woo Young-woo
| [[Park Eun-bin]]
|
| ''[[Extraordinary Attorney Woo]]''
| {{flag|South Korea}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/tv/extraordinary-attorney-woo-park-eun-bin-netflix-k-drama-teaser-3254018|first=Carmen |last=Chin|title=Park Eun-bin adapts to her new job in teaser for 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo'|website=NME|date=2022-06-23|access-date=2022-07-07}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Bruno
| Chuck Smith (United States/Canada) and Elliot Garcia (United Kingdom){{efn|Both Smith<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ellis |first1=Nicole |title='Thomas and Friends' introduces Bruno the Brake Car, its first character with autism |url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/thomas-and-friends-introduces-bruno-the-brake-car-its-first-character-with-autism |website=[[PBS NewsHour]] |access-date=17 February 2023 |date=28 September 2022 |quote=For American and Canadian audiences, Bruno the Brake Car will be voiced by 10-year-old autistic actor Chuck Smith from Toronto.}}</ref> and Garcia<ref>{{cite AV media |date=8 September 2022 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxWGi7BFFzk |title=Thomas The Tank Engine Introduces {{as written|I|t's [sic]}} First Autistic Character - Bruno The Brake Car {{!}} This Morning |publisher=[[This Morning (TV programme)|This Morning]] |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=25 January 2023}}</ref> are autistic themselves.}}
|
| ''[[Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-07 |title=Mattel Introduces Bruno the Brake Car, First Autistic Character in Iconic Thomas & Friends Franchise |url=https://corporate.mattel.com/news/mattel-introduces-bruno-the-brake-car-first-autistic-character-in-iconic-thomas-and-friends-franchise |access-date=2022-12-12 |website=corporate.mattel.com}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Quinni Gallagher-Jones
| [[Chloé Hayden]]{{efn|Hayden is autistic herself.}}
|
| ''[[Heartbreak High (2022 TV series)|Heartbreak High]]''
| {{flag|Australia}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kidsonthespectrum.com.au/uncategorized/autistic-actor-chloe-hayden-lands-role-in-heartbreak-high-remake/ |title=Autistic actor Chloe Hayden lands role in "Heartbreak High" remake |website=Living on the Spectrum |date=22 November 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| BeBe Proud
| Aiden Dodson{{efn|Dodson is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Gutierrez |first1=Kassandra |title=7-year-old Tulare boy featured in 'The Proud Family' Disney+ reboot |date=16 March 2022 |url=https://abc30.com/aiden-dodson-proud-family-disney/11654225/ |access-date=4 February 2023}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="thegrio2023">{{cite web|url=https://thegrio.com/2023/02/07/the-proud-family-louder-and-prouder-goes-viral-earns-praise-for-autism-depiction/|title='The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder' goes viral, earns praise for autism depiction|website=[[The Grio]]|date=February 7, 2023|access-date=February 8, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208073558/https://thegrio.com/2023/02/07/the-proud-family-louder-and-prouder-goes-viral-earns-praise-for-autism-depiction/|archive-date=February 8, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Ayoola|first=Elizabeth|url=https://www.essence.com/health-and-wellness/proud-family-autism-episode/|title='The Proud Family: Louder And Prouder' Dedicates Episode To Autism Awareness|website=[[Essence (magazine)|Essence]]|date=February 7, 2023|access-date=February 8, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230207224947/https://www.essence.com/health-and-wellness/proud-family-autism-episode/|archive-date=February 7, 2023|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Arthur
| Victor Ferreira{{efn|Ferreira is autistic himself.<ref name="UseSuaVoz"/>}}
| Season 1
| ''{{ill|Use Sua Voz|pt}}''
| {{flag|Brazil}}
| <ref name="UseSuaVoz">{{Cite web |url=https://stereopop.com.br/na-tela/ator-de-serie-da-hbo-brasil-descobriu-ser-autista-ao-interpretar-personagem-com-o-transtorno |title=''Se eu contasse que era autista desde o começo, não teria conseguido vários papéis'', diz ator que descobriu diagnóstico ao interpretar personagem com TEA |date=2023-11-06 |access-date=2024-07-07 |website=Stereo Pop |language=pt-br |trans-title=''If I told you I was autistic from the beginning, I wouldn't have gotten several roles,'' says actor who discovered diagnosis while playing a character with ASD}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Edward
| [[Rick Glassman]]{{efn|name=Glassman}}
|
| ''[[Not Dead Yet]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Berman |first1=Judy |title=Gina Rodriguez's Not Dead Yet Speaks Volumes About the Future of the Network Comedy |url=https://time.com/6252825/not-dead-yet-network-comedies/ |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |access-date=17 February 2023 |date=8 February 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| June Chen
| [[Sue Ann Pien]]{{efn|name=Pien}}
|
| ''[[The Ghost and Molly McGee]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web| last1=Rigelhaupt |first1=Ava |title=The Ghost and Molly McGee Season Two: Autism, Ghosts, and Gadgets!|date=30 March 2023 |url=https://www.respectability.org/2023/03/ghost-and-molly-mcgee-autism/|access-date=23 June 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Lena Głowacka
| [[Martyna Byczkowska]]
|
| ''[[Absolute Beginners (TV series)|Absolute Beginners]]''
| {{flag|Poland}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Keller |first1=Joel |title='Absolute Beginners' Netflix Review ('Absolutni Debiutanci'): Stream It Or Skip It? |url=https://decider.com/2023/10/25/absolute-beginners-netflix-review/ |website=Decider |access-date=26 October 2023 |date=25 October 2023}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2023
| Addie Darrow
| Lola Blue{{efn|Blue is autistic herself.<ref name="a-kind-of-spark-s01-bbcmediacentre"/>}}
| Season 1-2
| rowspan="4" | ''[[A Kind of Spark (TV series)|A Kind of Spark]]''
| rowspan="4" | {{flag|UK}}/{{flag|Ireland}}/{{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| rowspan="4" | <ref name="a-kind-of-spark-s01-bbcmediacentre">{{Cite press release|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/mediapacks/a-kind-of-spark|work=BBC Media Centre|title=A Kind of Spark author Elle McNicoll - "It's a story of sisterhood, neurodiversity and standing firm in the face of a mob"|date=13 March 2023|access-date=14 May 2023}}</ref><ref name="a-kind-of-spark-s02-digitalspy">{{Cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a60615161/a-kind-of-spark-season-2-ella-maisy-purvis/|work=Digital Spy|title=A Kind of Spark's Ella Maisy Purvis on stand-out theme in season 2|date=26 April 2024}}</ref>
|-
| Keedie Darrow
| Georgia De Gidlow{{efn|Gidlow is autistic herself.<ref name="a-kind-of-spark-s01-bbcmediacentre"/>}}
| Season 1-2
|-
| Elinor Fraser
| rowspan="2" |[[Ella Maisy Purvis]]{{efn|Purvis is autistic herself.<ref name="a-kind-of-spark-s01-bbcmediacentre"/><ref name="a-kind-of-spark-s02-digitalspy"/>}}
| Season 1
|-
| 2024
| Bonnie Bridges
| Season 2
|-
| 2024
| Nina
| [[Ashley Storrie]]{{efn|Storrie is autistic herself.<ref name="Dinosaur">{{cite web |last1=Christie |first1=Janet |title=Comedian Ashley Storrie puts her autism up front in Dinosaur, the BBC's new Scottish comedy |url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv/comedian-ashley-storrie-puts-her-autism-up-front-in-dinosaur-the-bbcs-new-scottish-comedy-4575476 |website=[[The Scotsman]] |access-date=17 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240406203906/https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv/comedian-ashley-storrie-puts-her-autism-up-front-in-dinosaur-the-bbcs-new-scottish-comedy-4575476 |archive-date=6 April 2024 |date=6 April 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[Dinosaur (TV series)|Dinosaur]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref name="Dinosaur" />
|-
| 2024
| Alice Yaemori
| [[Mugi Kadowaki]]
|
| ''Alice in Wonderful Kitchen''
| {{flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|language=ja|title=門脇麦が自閉スペクトラム症の料理人役に挑戦！共演は永瀬廉、大森南朋『厨房のありす』24年1月スタート【コメントあり】|url=https://www.tvlife.jp/drama/633699|newspaper=TV LIFE web|publisher=ワン・パブリッシング|date=2023-11-20|accessdate=2023-11-20}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| Charlotte “Charlie” Lukaitis
| [[Kayla Cromer]]{{efn|Cromer is autistic herself}}
| Season 7
| ''[[The Good Doctor (American TV series)|The Good Doctor]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Rice |first=Lynette |date=2024-01-18 |title='The Good Doctor' Casts Kayla Cromer, Wavyy Jonez To Recur In Final Season |url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/the-good-doctor-casts-kayla-cromer-wavvy-jones-final-season-1235796298/ |access-date=2024-02-29 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| [[Kojo Asare]]
| [[Dayo Koleosho]]{{efn|Koleosho is autistic himself.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Laurie |first1=Dan |title=BBC Casualty actor breaks silence as he lands huge role on rival soap |url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/bbc-casualty-actor-breaks-silence-29742141 |website=[[Media Wales|WalesOnline]] |access-date=20 September 2024 |date=15 August 2024}}</ref>}}
|
| ''[[EastEnders]]''
| {{flag|UK}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Harp |first1=Justin |title=EastEnders to introduce George Knight's brothers in new story |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a61878516/eastenders-spoilers-george-knight-brothers/ |website=[[Digital Spy]] |access-date=20 September 2024 |date=14 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2024
| Carl
| Kai Barham{{efn|Barham is autistic himself, and the show employs multiple autistic writers.<ref name="CarlTheCollector">{{cite web |last1=Beno |first1=Alyssa |title=Q&A: 'Carl the Collector' creator Zachariah OHora talks new PBS KIDS series |url=https://pbswisconsin.org/article/qa-carl-the-collector-creator-zachariah-ohora-talks-new-pbs-kids-series/ |website=[[PBS Wisconsin]] |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=21 October 2024}}</ref>}}
|
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Carl the Collector]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Canada}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref name="CarlTheCollector" />
|-
| Lotta
| Maddy McIlwain{{efn|McIlwain is autistic herself.<ref name="CarlTheCollector2">{{cite web |last1=Graeber |first1=Laurel |title='Carl the Collector' Puts an Autistic Child (Well, Raccoon) in the Lead
 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/arts/television/carl-the-collector-autism-pbs-kids.html |website=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=3 January 2025 |date=22 November 2024}}</ref>}}
|-
| 2024
| Komori Michito
| {{ill|Bando Ryota|ja|坂東龍汰}}
|
| ''[[Light of My Lion]]''
| {{Flag|Japan}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |title=坂東龍汰を自閉スペクトラム症の子の親が絶賛。『ライオンの隠れ家』松本Pが語る、役づくりの裏側 |url=https://gendai.media/articles/-/141404?media=frau |last=Wakako Takoh |date=2024-11-15 |access-date=2024-11-17 |language=ja}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| Fok Bo-lok
| [[Mason Fung]]{{efn|Fung is autistic himself.<ref name="MasonFung" >{{cite web |author1=王崇頴 |title=患輕度亞氏保加症 馮皓揚：冇同理心做不到演員！│馮皓揚專訪 |url=https://www.mpweekly.com/entertainment/article/患輕度亞氏保加症-馮皓揚：冇同理心做不到演員！ |website=Ming Pao Weekly |access-date=29 November 2024 |language=zh |date=13 September 2024}}</ref>}}
| ''{{ill|Forensic Heroes VI: Redemption|zh|法證先鋒VI：倖存者的救贖}}''
| ''[[Forensic Heroes (franchise)|Forensic Heroes]]''
| {{Flag|Hong Kong}}
| <ref name="MasonFung" />
|-
|2025
|Patience Evans
|Ella Maisy Purvis
|[[Patience (TV series)|''Patience'']]
|{{flag|UK}}
|adapted from the French television series ''[[Astrid et Raphaëlle]]''
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Patience |url=https://www.channel4.com/programmes/patience |access-date=2025-01-13 |website=Channel 4}}</ref>
|}

==Theater==
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{|class="wikitable" style="min-width:70%"
! Year
! Character
! Play
! Playwright
! Country
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 1955
| [[Dame Edna Everage]]
| Various stage and television productions
| [[Barry Humphries]]
| {{flag|Australia}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/dame-edna-says-a-sassy-goodbye-on-farewell-tour/|title=Dame Edna says a sassy goodbye on farewell tour|last=Berson|first=Misha|date=16 January 2015|website=[[The Seattle Times]]|access-date=22 April 2022|quotation=In her defense, Dame Edna insists she has "mild Asperger's syndrome" and "says the things other people wished they could say" but keep a lid on.}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aussietheatre.com.au/reviews/this-dame-aint-no-drag-eat-pray-laugh-in-adelaide|title=This Dame ain't no drag! Eat Pray Laugh in Adelaide|last=Searles|first=Mick|date=23 January 2013|website=Aussie Theatre|access-date=22 April 2022|quotation=Claiming to suffer from Asperger's, bi-polar, gluten intolerance, restless legs and attention deficit disorder, there might just be a clue to the truth in that list of conditions as to why this is a farewell tour.}}</ref>
|-
| 1997
| "Spoonface" Steinberg
| ''[[Spoonface Steinberg]]''
| [[Lee Hall (playwright)|Lee Hall]]
| {{flag|England}}
| <ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=45696|title=Death and the maiden|date=20 October 1997|access-date=22 March 2012|magazine=[[Times Educational Supplement]]}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Adhvik
| ''[[Chains: Love Stories of Shadows]]''
| AK Srikanth
| {{flag|India}}
| <ref>{{cite AV media|people=[[Savitha Sastry|Sastry, Savitha]]; Srikanth, AK|date=23 November 2018|title=The Story Behind Savitha Sastry's Chains|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdDAj37nqjc|access-date=23 March 2023|time=3:39}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Luke
| ''Mosquitoes''
| [[Lucy Kirkwood]]
| {{flag|England}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Trueman |first=Matt |date=2017-07-28 |title=London Theater Review: 'Mosquitoes' by Lucy Kirkwood |url=https://variety.com/2017/legit/reviews/mosquitoes-review-play-lucy-kirkwood-1202509398/ |access-date=2022-08-15 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Lyle Masterson{{efn|Sam Fraser, the actor, is autistic himself.}}
| ''Albireo''
| Annahis Basmadjian
| {{flag|Canada}}
| <ref>{{cite AV media|date=10 February 2019|title=Albireo (Thursday Night, Subtitles Available)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWZTm6rD1pE| quote=Her powers speak to the mind but- ah- she does not know my language. I'm autistic, Chambers. Please keep up.|access-date=14 April 2023|time=1:12:53}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://rusharound.tumblr.com/post/180287255333/|title=Albireo: Meet Laura and Lyle!|website=[[Tumblr]]|date=19 November 2018 |quote=Being on the spectrum (and played by a fellow on the spectrum) he has things he likes (Laura, his umbrella, quiet, whiskey, his work...) and things he doesn't. (....things that aren't Laura, his umbrella, quiet, whiskey and his work.)|access-date=14 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Laurence
| ''[[All in a Row]]''
| [[Alex Oates]]
| {{flag|England}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/archive2019/all-in-a-row/|title=All in a Row|website=[[Southwark Playhouse]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/all-in-a-row-autism-puppet-southwark-playhouse-a4061241.html |title=Critics say new play that uses a puppet to portray an autistic boy 'dehumanises' those with the condition |date=2019-02-08 |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=[[Evening Standard]] |last=Dex |first=Robert}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Various
| ''[[How to Dance in Ohio (musical)|How to Dance in Ohio]]''
| Rebecca Greer Melocik (book & lyrics), Jacob Yandura (music)
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/15/theater/how-to-dance-in-ohio-autism-musical.html |title='How to Dance in Ohio': A Story About Autism and Connection In a first for Broadway, openly autistic actors are playing the autistic characters in this new musical about a doctor helping neurodiverse clients. |date=2023-11-15 |access-date=2024-08-15 |website=[[The New York Times]] |last=Piepenburg |first=Erik}}</ref>
|}

==Video games==
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{|class="wikitable sortable" style="min-width:70%"
!Year
!Character
!Actor(s)
!Video game
!Country
!Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2001
| Charlie Kane's unnamed son
| Ian Axness
| ''[[Twisted Metal Black]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref name=":0">{{cite video game|title=[[Twisted Metal: Black]]|developer=[[Incognito Entertainment]]|publisher=[[Sony Computer Entertainment]]|year=2001}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Twisted-Metal-Black/Charlie-Kanes-Son/|title=Charlie Kane's Son|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref>
|-
| 2005
| Jade (The Indigo Child)
| n/a; silent
| ''[[Fahrenheit (2005 video game)|Fahrenheit]]''
| {{flag|France}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.gamespot.com/articles/indigo-prophecy-character-profiles-marcus-and-jade/1100-6131992/ | title = Indigo Prophecy Character Profiles – Marcus and Jade| date = 26 August 2005 | website = [[GameSpot]] |access-date = 26 February 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2005
| Murky
| Tatiana Vesyolkina
| ''[[Pathologic]]''
| {{flag|Russia}}
| Also appears in ''[[Pathologic 2]]''
| <ref>{{cite video game |title= The Art of [[Pathologic 2]]|developer=[[Ice-Pick Lodge]] |publisher= [[tinyBuild]] |date= 2019-05-23 |quote=An orphan with an autistic spectrum disorder, she grumbles, mutters avoids eye contact and struggles to express her thoughts. }}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| [[Dr. Brigid Tenenbaum]]
| [[Anne Bobby]]
| ''[[BioShock]]''
| {{flag|USA}}/{{flag|Australia}}
| Also appears in ''[[BioShock 2]]'', ''[[BioShock 2: Minerva's Den]]'', and is referenced in ''[[BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea]]''.
| <ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2015/04/09/conflict-in-utopia-how-relationships-are-at-the-heart-of-ken-levine-s-new-game.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150411002008/http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2015/04/09/conflict-in-utopia-how-relationships-are-at-the-heart-of-ken-levine-s-new-game.aspx |url-status=live |archive-date=11 April 2015 |title=Conflict in Utopia - How Relationships Are at the Heart of Ken Levine's New Game |magazine=[[Game Informer]] |author=Futter, Mike |date=9 April 2015 |access-date=23 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/characters/Bioshock/Brigid-Tenenbaum/|title=Brigid Tenenbaum Voice - Bioshock franchise|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref>
|-
| 2007
| Simone Cole
| [[Michele Specht|Michelle Specht]]
| ''[[Clive Barker's Jericho]]''
| {{flag|Spain}}/{{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://pc.ign.com/articles/824/824809p1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013230057/http://pc.ign.com/articles/824/824809p1.html|archive-date=13 October 2007|title=Jericho's Bloody Cast: Cprl. Cole|date=3 October 2007|access-date=22 March 2012|website=IGN}}</ref>
|-
| 2010
| David Archer
| Jesse Gervais
| ''[[Mass Effect 2: Overlord]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
| Also appears in ''[[Mass Effect 3]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chud.com/84334/assuming-direct-control-mass-effect-2-overlord/|title=Assuming Direct Control: Mass Effect 2: Overlord |date=24 February 2012|access-date=22 March 2012|publisher=CHUD.com|author=Robert Ottone}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2011
| River Wyles
| rowspan="2" | n/a; game does not feature voice acting
| rowspan="2" | ''[[To the Moon]]''
| rowspan="2" | {{flag|Canada}}
|
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite video game|title=To The Moon|developer=[[Freebird Games]]|publisher=Freebird Software|year=2011}}</ref>
|-
| Isabelle
|
|-
| 2012
| Amy
| Kriss Logan (grunts)
| ''[[Amy (video game)|Amy]]''
| {{flag|France}}
|
| <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/paul-cuisset-amy |title=Paul Cuisset on Amy |date=22 June 2011 |access-date=22 March 2012 |magazine=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019160035/http://www.edge-online.com/features/paul-cuisset-amy/ |archive-date=19 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Amy/Amy/|title=Amy|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref>
|-
| 2012
| Patricia Tannis
| [[Colleen Clinkenbeard]]
| ''[[Borderlands 2]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite video game|title=[[Borderlands 2]]|developer=[[Gearbox Software]]|publisher=[[2K Games]]|level=Hidden Journals|quote='''Mission Briefing:''' How did an insane introvert with Asperger's manage to survive in Sanctuary}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Borderlands-2/Patricia-Tannis/|title=Patricia Tannis|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Cole
| [[James Norton (actor)|James Norton]]
| ''[[Dragon Age: Inquisition]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Dragon-Age-Inquisition/Cole/|title=Cole|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-14}}</ref><ref name="biofaninterview">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj0m_eQtwXA |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211212/Aj0m_eQtwXA|archive-date=2021-12-12 |url-status=live|title=BioFan Interview - Patrick Weekes|website=Youtube|date=17 March 2016 |language=en-US|access-date=2020-03-14}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| Drake of Blades
| Arianna Ratner
| ''[[The Elder Scrolls Online]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imperial-library.info/content/uesps-pax-interview-matt-firor/|title=USEP's PAX Interview with Matt Firor |date=14 April 2018|publisher=Imperial-library.info|author=Anonymous}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| Marius "Jäger" Streicher
| [[Michael Sinterniklaas]]
| ''[[Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.ubisoft.com/en-gb/article/5bNYd74BssbsryHuwwLRHV/embracing-individuality-autism-representation-in-watch-dogs-2-the-division-2-and-rainbow-six-siege |date=2 April 2024|publisher=Ubisoft|author=Brittany Spurlin|title=Embracing Individuality: Autism Representation in Watch Dogs 2, the Division 2, and Rainbow Six Siege }}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| [[Symmetra]]
| [[Anjali Bhimani]]
| ''[[Overwatch (video game)|Overwatch]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Overwatch/Symmetra/|title=Symmetra|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref><ref name="fantheoryconfirmed">{{Cite web|url=http://www.polygon.com/2017/3/9/14873308/overwatch-symmetra-autistic|title=Overwatch fan theory about Symmetra finally confirmed by Blizzard|last=Frank|first=Allegra|date=9 March 2017|website=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]]|publisher=[[Vox Media]]|access-date=31 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://static.playoverwatch.com/media/comics/4/en-gb/comic-overwatch-a-better-world.pdf|title=Overwatch: Symmetra: A Better World|work=playoverwatch.com|access-date=25 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |author=ARobinson writes stuff. |user=Ardrous1 |number=731213601185226752 |date=13 May 2016 |title=@mattisgrounded @PlayOverwatch Much appreciated! It was a privilege. |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201230502/https://twitter.com/Ardrous1/status/731213601185226752 |archive-date=1 December 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2016
| Josh Sauchak
| Jonathan Dubsky
| ''[[Watch Dogs 2]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gamerevolution.com/features/interview-watch-dogs-2s-jonathan-dubsky-and-tasya-teles-on-unique-character-roles|title=Interview: Watch Dogs 2's Jonathan Dubsky and Tasya Teles on Unique Character Roles|last=Garst|first=Aron|date=14 December 2016|website=[[Game Revolution]]|publisher=[[CraveOnline Media]]|access-date=22 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/Watch-Dogs-2/Josh/|title=Josh|website=Behind The Voice Actors|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-04}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Rell
| Stefan Martello
| ''[[Warframe]]''
| {{flag|Canada}}
|
| <ref>{{cite tweet |author=Rebb |user=rebbford |number=880308573137448961 |date=29 June 2017 |title=@Lolkohgfssghjsa Yes that is the case! |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220125134840/https://twitter.com/rebbford/status/880308573137448961 |archive-date=25 January 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media |date=13 July 2017 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pkx3AdkVuA |title=TennoCon 2017 - Top Cow Comic Panel |publisher=PlayWarframe |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220731201846/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Pkx3AdkVuA |archive-date=31 July 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2017
| Gin Ibushi
| n/a; game does not feature voice acting
| ''[[Kimi ga Shine -Tasūketsu Death Game-|Your Turn To Die]]''
| {{flag|Japan}}
|
| <ref>{{cite video game|title=[[Kimi ga Shine -Tasūketsu Death Game-|Your Turn To Die]]|developer=Nankidai|publisher=KADOKAWA|year=2017|level=Chapter 3-1B|scene=Lost memory}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Wattson
| Justine Huxley
| ''[[Apex Legends]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite tweet |last=Casiello |first=Tom |author-link=Tom Casiello |user=tommiecas |number=1278056806195945474 |date=30 June 2020 |title=She is on the spectrum. I listened to too many people who told me to say too many different things, and in the end, I was the jackass. That's the character we conceived and the character we write every month. She's proud of who she is. About time I was too. https://t.co/zJPwqxpmIj |language=en |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220721100309/https://twitter.com/tommiecas/status/1278056806195945474 |archive-date=21 July 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| Aurora
| Emeri Chase
| ''[[League of Legends]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web |title=CHAMPION INSIGHTS: AURORA |url=https://www.leagueoflegends.com/en-us/news/dev/champion-insights-Aurora/ |website=[[League of Legends]] |date=20 June 2024 |access-date=18 July 2024 }}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| Moses Murphy
| Blu Allen
| ''[[Life Is Strange: Double Exposure]]''
| {{flag|USA}}
|
| <ref>{{cite web | title=[DE] Moses Officially Autistic | url=https://www.reddit.com/r/lifeisstrange/comments/1ghw2hq/de_moses_is_officially_autistic/?rdt=40749 |date=2 November 2024 }}</ref>
|-
|}

==Other==
{|class="wikitable" style="min-width:70%"
!Year
! Character
! Actor(s)
! Franchise
! Medium
! Country
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2011
| Michael Falk
| [[John Cariani]]
| ''[[The Onion]]''
| Satirical news, online videos
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Autistic Reporter Covers Gathering Of Crying People |url=https://www.theonion.com/autistic-reporter-covers-gathering-of-crying-people-1819594966 |website=[[The Onion]] |access-date=3 May 2023 |date=29 January 2011}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| Ayda Aguefort
| [[Brennan Lee Mulligan]]
| ''[[Dimension 20]]''
| Actual play
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite tweet|user=BrennanLM |number=1230651978465734656 |title=if you could please confirm so we have a definitive answer: is Ayda autistic? |quote=She absolutely is! |access-date=15 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Episode 20: Spring Break! I Believe In You! (Part 2) Transcript |url=https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/e/2PACX-1vR292p0bQ3wu9w1aZne4jrtimWs3atsFxVHp9gRnbpqwMSQi6UC9M2vJKCv9-s9n6LYJZ6LixGQuK_Y/pub |quote=...Ayda's just like weeping tears of joy, and she's got a whole stack of books that Jawbone has given for her about autism and about the autism spectrum. |date=3 April 2020 |access-date=15 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Episode 1: Are the Dice Scripted? Transcript |url=https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTo8JZVYfZIoyWmjYRC6MhsAAoaTAndA3T5pO0SC8DRmVSifiN6avighNBdPWK-Oc9hft_0rki2hIni/pub |quote=And then I was thinking about my friends that I had modeled Ayda after, it was like oh, those are my autistic friends, oh my god, just putting it together of like, absolutely. So then I jumped in, I did a bunch of research, I was like if this character is around longer, is more nuanced, let's research this and get this right. |date=8 April 2020 |access-date=15 April 2023}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Twyla Boogeyman
| [[Kayla Cromer]] ([[Monster High (TV series)|TV series]]),{{efn|name=Cromer}} Tangina Stone (singing voice)
| ''[[Monster High]]''
| Toys/Animated Series 
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref>{{cite web |last1=Stone |first1=Tangina |title=Instagram post |url=https://www.instagram.com/reel/CnpprteuL4J/ |website=[[Instagram]] |access-date=9 February 2023 |date=20 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet |last=Cromer |first=Kayla |user=KaylaCromer17 |number=1643406331607650304 |date=5 April 2023 |title=I am out of the shadows! The news is out! I am the voice of Twyla for Monster High! #MonsterHigh #Twyla #character #twylaboogeyman #Nickelodeon #Mattel #sketch #nickanimation #animation #writer #teamwork #dreamteam #MonsterHighDolls #autism #actuallyautistic #inclusion |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |location= |access-date=10 April 2023 |link= |quote= |ref=}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
| Jiang Dong-ping
| Peng Haoqin (voice)
| ''Unlocking Music''
| [[Web series]]
| {{flag|Taiwan}}
| <ref>{{YouTube|YK9VuoqC2qU|「Unlocking Music (音樂關鍵字)」EP6：Hello! My Name is Dong-ping (你好！我叫江東平)}}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| Asteria
| n/a{{efn|Designer Makenzie De Armas is autistic herself.<ref name="Asteria">{{cite web |last1=Arndt |first1=Dan |title=Dungeons & Dragons introduces its first canonically autistic character |url=https://www.polygon.com/23850698/dnd-dungeons-dragons-autistic-character-asteria |website=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]] |access-date=20 September 2023 |date=5 September 2023}}</ref>}}
| ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]''
| [[Tabletop role-playing game]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| <ref name="Asteria" />
|-
| 2023
| Shuai Jiamo
| [[Zhang Ruoyun]]
| ''Under The Microscope''
| [[Web series]]
| {{flag|China}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=打开一个看待历史的别样视角--艺术--中国作家网|url=http://www.chinawriter.com.cn/n1/2023/0215/c419388-32623842.html|access-date=2023-07-18|website=www.chinawriter.com.cn|archive-date=2023-07-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230718015234/http://www.chinawriter.com.cn/n1/2023/0215/c419388-32623842.html}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
* [[Autism and LGBTQ identities]]
* [[Autism in popular culture]]
* [[:Category:Autism in television|Autism in Television]]
* [[List of fictional characters with disabilities]]
* [[List of films about autism]]

==Notes==
{{notelist}}

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

{{Pervasive developmental disorders}}
{{Autism resources}}

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