Mandy Harvey was talented in singing since she was
young. When she graduated from highchool she was accepted to a vocal major. In her first semester she noticed that she can't
hear clearly. In the beginning, hearing aids helped her to hear but after few
months she lost her hearing entirely. She left school and she learned ASL.
Though Mandy
continued playing guitar with her father. However, one day she and her father
found a song called "Come Home" by OneRepublic. Her father
suggested to her that she learn the lyrics. She thought it’s impossible that
she would sing well while she can’t hear. Unexpectedly, Mandy succeed! Then, she realized she doesn’t
have to quit singing.
Lon Chaney, Sr
Lon
Chaney, Sr. was a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults). He was an actor in silent films
ages. Being a child of deaf parents is what made Lon skilled in pantomime.
