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Oscar 2022: Troy Kostur becomes first deaf male actor to win honour
Updated On: 28 March, 2022 07:22 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
Kostur is the second deaf performer to be nominated. The first deaf actor to win an award was Marlee Matlin, who scored the Oscar for `Children of a Lesser God`, played his wife in `CODA`
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`CODA` star Troy Kotsur is now the first deaf male actor to win an Oscar, as he was feted with the Best Supporting Actor honour for his performance in the film.
On accepting the coveted honour, Kostur said: "I just wanted to say that this is dedicated to the deaf community, the CODA community and the disabled community. This is our moment!"
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