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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.
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Troy Michael Kotsur (/ ˈ k ɒ t s ər /; born July 24, 1968) is an American actor. Born deaf, Kotsur made his acting debut in the late 1980s working with the National Theatre of the Deaf. His television debut was in a 2001 episode of Strong Medicine and his film debut was in the 2007 thriller The Number 23.
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Troy Kotsur is a deaf actor and director who has starred in films, TV shows, and Broadway plays. He won an Oscar for his role in CODA (2021) and co-starred with Marlee Matlin, the first deaf Oscar winner.
Mar 25, 2022 · Troy Kotsur is a deaf actor who won an Oscar for his role in CODA (2021). Learn about his early life, stage and screen work, and personal life with his wife and daughter.
Feb 16, 2022 · Troy Kotsur is the first deaf man nominated for an acting Academy Award. He’s up for best supporting actor for “CODA.” Michael Tyrone Delaney for The New York Times. Share full article. By Kyle...
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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...
Mar 28, 2022 · Troy Kotsur is now the first man who is Deaf to win an Academy Award for acting, collecting the trophy for best actor in a supporting role. His CODA costar, Marlee Matlin, was the first Deaf...
