Is Troy Kotsur deaf in real life?

Troy Kotsur is an American actor and filmmaker. He was born on July 24, 1968, in Mesa, Arizona.

His supporting role in the film CODA earned him a number of accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, a Screen Actor Guild Award, and a Critics’ Choice Award, making him the first deaf male actor to win these awards.

Kotsur is set to start in Flash Before the Bang, a sports drama television show with an all deaf cast.

Is Troy Kotsur deaf in real life?

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