Heather Kuzmich, who has Asperger’s syndrome, competes on “America’s Next Top Model”

Heather Kuzmich is 21 years old and has Asperger’s syndrome which is a form of autism, is among the 13 participants on "America's Nex Top Model " chosen by Tyra Banks.

Heather has trouble understanding others, misreads social signals and is uncomfortable making eye contact but with the camera she has the ability to connect.

The other girls on the show make fun of her and sometimes they get frustated when Heatherdoesn't response to a request.

Singer Enrique Iglesias, was taken by her haunting looks and choosed her for a role in a music video.

Kuzmich made the top 5 on the show was was eliminated.
After her appearances on "Good Morning America” and “Access Hollywood” She said she "hopes to continue modeling and eventually become a national spokeswoman for Asperger’s".