'The Simpsons' will feature a deaf actor and American Sign Language for the first time

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'The Simpsons' has debuted a deaf actor for the first time in its 33-year history

Even though the characters in the show have only four fingers, they'll use American Sign Language in the groundbreaking episode. And no, the episode was not written after"

," but very much from my own life," she added. Deaf actor John Autry II, whose credits include"Glee" and"No Ordinary Family," plays Monk. In a statement, he called the role"life-changing" for him."It's about hard of hearing and hearing characters coming together," he said."It's a part of history.

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