Deaf Actress Lauren Ridloff Celebrates ‘CODA’ Big SAG Award Wins

Lauren Ridloff was right along with the rest of the Deaf community supporting the “CODA” cast last night!

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“CODA” won big at the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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Troy Kotsur became the first Deaf actor to win an individual SAG Award.

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“CODA” also picked up the big win of the night for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

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It gives the Deaf community high hopes that “CODA” will repeat its success in the Oscar race.

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Ridloff retweeted Kotsur’s acceptance speech.

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“I’ve got butterflies in my stomach and goosebumps all over,” she wrote.

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She added, “So incredibly happy for Troy!!! Congratulations!!!!”

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Ridloff previously received the SAG-AFTRA Harold Russell Award at the 2020 Media Access Awards.

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