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GOOD NEWS: This Deaf Actor Is Breaking Down Barriers

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February 13, 2022

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The Oscars have nominated the first deaf actor, Troy Kotsur for his role in the Movie CODA. Jayar Jackson breaks it down on The Watchlist. Watch LIVE weekdays at noon ET.

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"Troy Kotsur, the first deaf man nominated for an acting Oscar for his role in "CODA," said that he feels "blessed," and like he's "received an honorary Ph.D."

"It's really not been easy to get to this point, but I feel extremely honored," he told ABC News. "And just-- it's been awesome."

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