
Sam Berns was born on October 23, 1996 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He died on January 10, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts, US.
Sam Berns was an American teen who had progeria and helped raise awareness about the disease. He was the subject of the HBO documentary Life According to Sam, which was first screened in January 2013. He died one year later,
after appearing in a TEDx Talks video titled "My philosophy for a happy life. Life According to Sam is a 2013 documentary film based on the life of Sam Berns and has been shown at film festivals, including Sundance, and it was broadcast on HBO in October. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said it is among 15 documentaries considered for Oscar nominations.
"I never waste my energy bad feeling for myself" Sam Berns
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