John Franklin "Frank" Stephens (born April 9, 1982) is an American disability advocate, actor and athlete.

[citation needed] Stephens was born April 9, 1982, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Cornelia and John.

In October 2012, he wrote an open letter to Ann Coulter about her use of slurs against mentally disabled people when referring to then-US President Barack Obama.

In 2016, he received the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award from the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, after the Coulter incident and a discussion that year with comedian Gary Owen about an offensive routine.

Today he is also the Ambassador for the Foundation and represents the organizations at many research and medical care conferences and workshops.