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Long before David Corenswet took on the role of Superman, actor Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel and his alter ego, Clark Kent. But a horse riding accident forever changed the trajectory of his life and career.
In this episode of I Never Knew That, editor Catherine looks at Reeve's tragic accident and paralysis and explains how he still remained a hero to many.
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Catherine Caruso joined the Biography.com staff in August 2024, having previously worked as a freelance journalist for several years. She is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she studied English literature. When she’s not working on a new story, you can find her reading, hitting the gym, or watching too much TV.