First Look: Deaf, Genderqueer Actor in “Titans”
The new “Titans” trailer gave the first look of Chella Man, a deaf, genderqueer actor and model, as Jericho. Jericho is the son of Deathstroke (Esai Morales) in the series. After his vocal cords are severed during his kidnapping, Jericho must communicate through sign language. He can also control people’s bodies and voices through eye contact. The trailer shows a brief clip of Man as Jericho using sign language. Man praised the show’s representation on Instagram. “As a Deaf individual who uses sign language on a daily basis, Jericho’s primary mode of communication hits close to home. I RARELY saw … Read more