Troy Kotsur could make history at the awards ceremony. He explains how acclaimed film Coda could ‘help Hollywood have empathy’
For Kotsur, after more than 20 years in the industry performing in films, on television and on Broadway, this moment has been a long time in the making. At times he worked multiple jobs and sometimes slept in his car or in theatres. “My question was: how soon will Hollywood accept me and how can I keep my hope alive?” he said. Part of what kept him going was the success of Matlin, who he describes as his hero.
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