“CODA” star TroyKotsur made history becoming the first deaf man to win an Oscar for acting. Kotsur dedicated his award to the deaf community, honored his family and more in his acceptance speech. Oscars Full story here:
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The audience also gave Kotsur a standing ovation by waving their hands. He won for playing Frank Rossi in theTV+ movie. His character is the deaf fisherman father of Ruby , a"child of death adults" who can hear, and is interested in a career in singing despite her parents' disapproval. "We met president Joe and Dr. Jill and I was planning on teaching them some dirty sign language but Marlee Matlin told me to behave myself, so don't worry, Marlee, I won't drop any F bombs in my speech today.
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