Who is the deaf actress on The Walking Dead?
Similarly one may ask, is the girl in The Walking Dead really deaf?
Played by Lauren Ridloff (Broadway's Children of a Lesser God). A seasoned survivor deft at using her senses to read people, situations, and trouble. Connie is deaf and uses American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate, as does Lauren in real life. She's deaf.
Accordingly, who is deaf on walking dead?
Tony nominee Lauren Ridloff is joining The Walking Dead's ninth season as a deaf character who uses “her senses to read people, situations, and trouble,” reports EW.com. Ridloff, who is deaf herself, earned a 2018 Tony nomination for her starring role in Broadway's Children of a Lesser God.
She is best known for the film, Our Song, alongside Kerry Washington and Melissa Martinez (2000) and many other films. She has a daughter named Angel Theory known as Kelly from The Walking Dead TV series who she gave birth to at the age of 17.
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Years active | 2000–present |
Children | Angel Theory |