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Tyrone Giordano, Deaf Actor

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Tyrone Giordano

Tyrone Giordano

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Tyrone Giordano's Background:
Giordano was born deaf to deaf parents. After graduating from Gallaudet University with his English degree, he got involved in acting by accident.
Tyrone Giordano's Stage Experience:
Before moving to the big screen, Giordano was on stage.
  • Played Huckleberry Finn in Deaf West Theatre's Big River productions in Los Angeles and on Broadway
  • In The Miracle Worker at Washington's Arena Stage
  • First start in a small performance group, Road Signs
Tyrone Giordano's Movies:
Giordano has been in at least two films:
  • A Lot Like Love (plays Graham Martin, brother of a character)
  • The Family Stone (plays Thad Stone, a gay deaf son in a family that uses sign language)
Articles on Tyrone Giordano:
  • A Lot Like the Boy Next Door - Hearing Health magazine's Spring 2005 issue had an interview with Tyrone Giordano.
Photos of Tyrone Giordano:
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