# Robbie Williams reveals autism diagnosis at clothing brand event 2026-08-15T02:51:39+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets British singer Robbie Williams has revealed that he has been diagnosed with autism. He shared the news during a question-and-answer session linked to the launch of his clothing brand, Hopeium. Williams also spoke about ADHD and intrusive thoughts, saying he uses image-making and humour to redirect his attention. He described being able to focus intensely on subjects that interest him while struggling with other tasks. Williams said frightening thoughts, including fears of a plane crash, can enter his mind. Times Now reports that he is 52. He had previously disclosed having Tourette syndrome. Autism spectrum disorder can affect communication, social interaction, sensory processing and behaviour, with support needs varying widely. A professional assessment is needed for diagnosis. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - timesnownews.com Tags: Robbie Williams, The Daily Mail Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/robbie-williams-reveals-autism-diagnosis-at-clothing-launch-event/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/robbie-williams-reveals-autism-diagnosis-at-clothing-launch-event/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.