Troy Kotsur made Oscar history Sunday night when he became the first deaf man to win an Academy Award for acting.
He accepted the award by sharing an emotional message about perseverance., who won the award for best actor in a supporting role, took to the stage after presenter Youn Yuh-jung both spoke his name and signed his name as the winner in his category.
In the movie, Kotsur plays Frank Rossi, a fisherman in New England who struggles to relate to his hearing daughter, Ruby, who dreams of being a singer.for his performance, shared a story about his own father, who lost the ability to communicate with him after a tragic accident. Kotsur mentioned Matlin during his speech, telling a funny story about how, because of the popularity of"CODA," they were invited to the White House where they met President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden.
He also thanked"CODA" director Sian Heder for being a"bridge" between the deaf world and the hearing world.
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