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SAG Awards: 'CODA' star Troy Kotsur is first deaf actor to win individual honour
Updated On: 28 February, 2022 09:19 AM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
"CODA" ("Child of Deaf Adult") star Troy Kotsur made history at Sunday`s Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, becoming the first deaf actor in the history of the award show to be feted with an individual prize.
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Troy Kotsur poses with his award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for for his performance in “CODA” /picture courtesy: PTI
"CODA" ("Child of Deaf Adult") star Troy Kotsur prevailed in the category of Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role, besting the likes of Ben Affleck, Bradley Cooper, Jared Leto and Kodi Smit-McPhee, also winning out tonight as part of the film`s ensemble, when it scored its own historic prize, reports deadline.com.
His win solidifies his prospects of becoming just the second deaf actor ever to take home an Oscar, on the heels of his CODA co-star Marlee Matlin`s win back in 1987 for the film "Children of a Lesser God".
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