Acting

Alaqua Cox: Deaf and Amputee Actress Shines in Marvel’s Echo, Defying Odds with Training and Personal Growth

Alaqua Cox trained rigorously as the first Native American lead for Marvel's *Echo*, mastering combat skills and bringing authenticity to her amputee, deaf character. Overcoming personal adversity, her portrayal in *Hawkeye* earned her a Disney+ series. Her transformative journey reflects resilience and breaking Hollywood barriers, paralleling her evolving personal life, from facing challenges to becoming a homeowner and parent. [...]