Meet the wheelchair-bound stars New reality series Push Girls stars, from left, Mia Schaikewitz, Auti Angel, Angela Rockwood and Tiphany A...
Meet the wheelchair-bound stars
New reality series Push Girls stars, from left, Mia Schaikewitz, Auti Angel, Angela Rockwood and Tiphany Adams, who are all wheelchair-bound and paralysed from the neck or waist down
Auti Angel, 42, worked with Milli Vanilli in the early Nineties, before a car smash in 1992
Angela Rockwood, 36, appeared in The Fast and the Furious before a 2001 car accident left her without the use of her torso, arms or legs
As any aspiring actor will no doubt testify, carving a career in Hollywood is tough. So imagine the challenge if a hopeful were paralysed and confined to a wheelchair.A new show based on just that scenario is set to be the next big thing in reality TV.Push Girls, which will air on the Sundance Channel in April, follows the personal lives of four wheelchair-bound women as they negotiate familiar struggles from motherhood to relationship break-ups.The women say it was the producers' honest, straight-talking approach that convinced them to take part in the 14-episode series.Angela Rockwood, 36, was an actress who appeared in The Fast and the Furious before a 2001 car accident left her without the use of her torso, arms or legs.
Meet the wheelchair-bound stars
New reality series Push Girls stars, from left, Mia Schaikewitz, Auti Angel, Angela Rockwood and Tiphany Adams, who are all wheelchair-bound and paralysed from the neck or waist down
Auti Angel, 42, worked with Milli Vanilli in the early Nineties, before a car smash in 1992
Angela Rockwood, 36, appeared in The Fast and the Furious before a 2001 car accident left her without the use of her torso, arms or legs
As any aspiring actor will no doubt testify, carving a career in Hollywood is tough. So imagine the challenge if a hopeful were paralysed and confined to a wheelchair.
A new show based on just that scenario is set to be the next big thing in reality TV.
Push Girls, which will air on the Sundance Channel in April, follows the personal lives of four wheelchair-bound women as they negotiate familiar struggles from motherhood to relationship break-ups.
The women say it was the producers' honest, straight-talking approach that convinced them to take part in the 14-episode series.
Angela Rockwood, 36, was an actress who appeared in The Fast and the Furious before a 2001 car accident left her without the use of her torso, arms or legs.
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