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     • When Kotsur was nine months old, his parents discovered that he was deaf and they learned American Sign Language so the family could communicate. His parents encouraged Kotsur to play sports and to make friends with hearing children in their neighborhood.
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       Criminal Minds

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       The Mandalorian

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       CODA

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       Scrubs

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       CSI: NY

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       The Number 23

       2007

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Troy_KotsurTroy Kotsur - Wikipedia

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   Kotsur's portrayal of a deaf father in the comedy drama film CODA (2021) was critically acclaimed and won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, making him the first male deaf actor, and second overall (after Marlee Matlin [a]) to win an acting Oscar.

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   Is Troy Kotsur a deaf actor?

   • Kotsur added that his Oscar is “dedicated” to the deaf community. The actor previously won a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in the film. Troy Kotsur made history at the 2022 Oscars, becoming the first deaf performer to win an Academy Award in the best supporting actor category for his role in “CODA.”

   Troy Kotsur’s moving Oscar win brings audience to its feet | CNN

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   Was Troy Kotsur the first deaf man to win an Oscar?

   • Troy Kotsur makes history as the first deaf man to win an acting Oscar. “This is dedicated to the deaf community, the CODA community and the disabled community,” he said in his acceptance speech, delivered in American Sign Language. “This is our moment.” Troy Kotsur with Marlee Matlin in a scene from “CODA.” Apple TV+, via Associated Press

   Troy Kotsur Becomes First Deaf Man to Win an Acting Oscar - The New

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   Is Kotsur deaf?

   • Kotsur was born deaf and grew up in Mesa, Arizona. In CODA, he plays a father whose teenage daughter is passionate about singing.

   Troy Kotsur is the first deaf man nominated for an acting Oscar

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   Who is Troy Kotsur?

   • American actor Troy Kotsur is a deaf performer who has appeared on stage, on television and in films, including his breakthrough Oscar-winning role in 'CODA' (2021). We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. (1968-) Quick Facts

   Troy Kotsur - Early Life, Deaf West Theater & 'CODA' - Biography

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5. www.biography.com › actors › troy-kotsur-actorTroy Kotsur - Early Life, Deaf West Theater & 'CODA' - Biography

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   Jul 17, 2024 · Troy Kotsur is the first deaf male actor, and the second deaf actor, to receive an Oscar. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his breakthrough role in the movie CODA (2021).

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7. www.cnn.com › 2022/03/27 › entertainmentTroy Kotsur’s moving Oscar win brings audience to its feet | CNN

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   Mar 27, 2022 · Troy Kotsur made history at the 2022 Oscars, becoming the first deaf performer to win an Academy Award in the best supporting actor category for his role in “CODA.”

8. www.imdb.com › name › nm1319274Troy Kotsur - IMDb

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   Actor: CODA. Troy Kotsur has been acting and directing for over 20 years. Deaf since birth, he was raised in Mesa, AZ. In his career he has had critically acclaimed performances in major films, a lead role in the Broadway run of a Tony Award-winning play, and numerous memorable roles on Television.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
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   • Birth Place: Mesa, Arizona, USA
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9. www.nytimes.com › troy-kotsur-coda-deaf-actor‘CODA’ Star Troy Kotsur on His Historic, Healing Oscar ...

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   Feb 16, 2022 · Kotsur is a prolific stage actor in deaf theater productions (he often starred opposite Paul Raci, a CODA himself who was Oscar-nominated last year for “Sound of Metal”) and has appeared in...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2022/03/27 › moviesTroy Kotsur Becomes First Deaf Man to Win an Acting Oscar ...

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    Mar 27, 2022 · In an important step for representation in Hollywood, Troy Kotsur became the first deaf man in academy history to win an Oscar for acting. Voters honored his heartstring-tugging supporting...

11. www.npr.org › 2022/02/08 › 1079255866Troy Kotsur is the first deaf man nominated for an acting ...

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    Feb 8, 2022 · Actor Troy Kotsur is drawing a new wave of praise for his work in the film CODA, after he was nominated for a best supporting actor Oscar on Tuesday. Kotsur joins co-star Marlee Matlin as the...