Troy Kotsur

Acting

Troy Kotsur

Born July 24, 1968 · Mesa, Arizona, USA (age 58)

Troy Michael Kotsur has been acting and directing for over 20 years. Deaf since birth, he was raised in Mesa, AZ. In his career he has had critically acclaimed performances in major films, a lead role in the Broadway run of a Tony Award-winning play, and numerous memorable roles on Television. Troy has garnered rave reviews for his leading role in the 2021 feature CODA, which was awarded Best Ens…

Known For

PrimatePrimate · 2026
Primate
6.52026
MovieHorrorThriller
College student Lucy and her friends spend their vacation at her family's home in Hawaii, which includes her pet chimpanzee, Ben. However, when Ben contracts rabies after being bitten by a rabid animal, the group must fight for their lives in order to avoid the now-violent chimp.
CODACODA · 2021
CODA
7.92021
MovieDramaMusic
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
The Number 23The Number 23 · 2007
The Number 23
6.42007
MovieThrillerMystery
Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.
In Cold LightIn Cold Light · 2026
In Cold Light
5.92026
MovieThrillerCrime
Fresh out of prison, Ava's attempt to reclaim her drug operation collapses when she witnesses a brutal crime, forcing her to flee into a nightmarish underworld where allies are scarce and enemies multiply by the minute.
No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy MovieNo Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie · 2013
No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie
5.42013
MovieComedyDrama
A deaf actor who plays a superhero on a TV show must look beyond the cape to inspire a deaf boy to believe in himself.
Universal SignsUniversal Signs · 2008
Universal Signs
6.52008
MovieDrama
After the death of his fiancée's daughter while in his care, a deaf man shuts himself off from the world. Haunted by memories, it is only through new friendship that he can learn to forgive, love, and reconnect.
I See The Crowd Roar: The Story of William Dummy HoyI See The Crowd Roar: The Story of William Dummy Hoy · 2007
I See The Crowd Roar: The Story of William Dummy Hoy
2007
MovieDocumentary
A true story of a courageous boy who becomes a legend. Living a dream that wouldn't die; his passion empowered him to historically change the course of baseball. Facing challenges on every front he conquers all with his belief and determination; a true hero. A life changing story!
Wild Prairie RoseWild Prairie Rose · 2016
Wild Prairie Rose
5.72016
MovieDramaFamily
In 1952 Rose Miller returns to her rural hometown of Beresford, South Dakota to care for her ailing mother. Once there, she falls in love with a deaf man and must decide if she has the courage to follow her heart.

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