“Most of the time, I get auditions for deaf characters where the scene has them communicating in really convoluted ways, like reading lips from across the room when the other persons back is turned or having other people parrot what they say.” PeopleWayPersonsCharacterReadingRoomsSceneLipsCommunicateAuditionsDeafParrotsConvoluted Author:Shoshannah Stern
“I feel I should defer to the writers and the directors because theyre the ones who have the complete vision. They see things through from the beginning to the end. Im responsible for one small part, so my scope is much more limited than theirs.” FeelsShouldEndsVisionDirectorsResponsibleScopeSmall Parts Author:Shoshannah Stern
“I am fourth-generation deaf, which means everyone in my immediate family is deaf. So I grew up always having 100 percent accessibility to language and communication, which was wonderful and something so many deaf people dont have.” PeopleMeanLanguageWonderfulGenerationsCommunicationGrewGrew UpPercentFourthDeafAccessibilityDeafnessLanguage And CommunicationImmediate Family Author:Shoshannah Stern
“I think I've wanted to be an actress since the day I was born. I even asked my parents for an agent for my seventh birthday!” ThinkingWantedParentBornActressesAgentsSeventh Birthday Author:Shoshannah Stern
