The availability of roles for deaf actors has always been very limited. After 'Switched at Birth' began including deaf actors, a ripple effect has definitely been created in the industry. 'Switched at Birth' has made an impact for the better. — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
The deaf community is nearly never portrayed accurately on television/film because most writers never took the time to immerse themselves in the deaf culture before portraying it on television. They also never got to know their deaf actors. — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
It's not all about acting. It's about giving an art of entertainment to humanity. — Sean Berdy Copy Share
I was born deaf. I was raised in a hearing world and in a deaf world at the same time. I can't say that… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
I love to talk about the drums and music. I started playing drums when I was probably six and played a lot until I… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
There are two worlds: the deaf world and the hearing world. There are some people in the deaf community that feel that hearing people… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
I'm a comedian in real life. I always goof around; I'm out-going; and I talk with everybody, especially through Twitter these days! — Sean Berdy Copy Share
Deaf people are struggling to find their favorite show or something that represents them. It's hard. There are some examples of shows that have… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
I can see that 'Switched at Birth' is attracting audiences because of the diversity and the American Sign Language as well. American Sign Language… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
I smile every time I hear that I'm a fan favorite or a teenage hottie. It is a nice compliment, and the remarks from… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
Planking is not as easy as you think, but it was very addicting to do in public! I liked the fun attention from the… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
The deaf culture is portrayed very accurately on 'Switched at Birth' because the writers did the opposite of the norm. They did their homework… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
The availability of roles for deaf actors has always been very limited. After 'Switched at Birth' began including deaf actors, a ripple effect has… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
I grew up using hearing aids, and I had speech therapy and so forth, and that helped me to develop a passion for music… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
The more people that learn sign language, the better. This is part of my life, but it's not part of everybody's life, so it's… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
The deaf community is nearly never portrayed accurately on television/film because most writers never took the time to immerse themselves in the deaf culture… — Sean Berdy Copy Share
