Troy Kotsur

Personal context

Summary

Troy Kotsur is an actor known for CODA, The Mandalorian, and his work with Deaf West Theatre. His roles and public comments often highlight American Sign Language and Deaf culture. He has called for more opportunities for Deaf actors and professionals, argued for authentic casting of Deaf performers, and spoken about early access to sign language. He also went to the Arizona state capitol to support continued funding for the Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind. No public partisan campaigning or broader political advocacy is on record.