Deanne Bray is an American actress. Bray was born deaf and is bilingual in American Sign Language and English.
She is best known for her role as Sue Thomas in the show Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye. She is also known for her recurring role as Emma Coolidge on Heroes.
Born on May 14, 1971 (age 50 years), in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, in the United States of America, Deanne is said to have a height of 1.72m.
Deanne is married to her partner Troy Kotsur who also is an actor. The couple tied the knot in 2001 and have a child by the name of Kyra Monique Kotsur.
Deanne Bray Parents: Meet Sylvia Powell Deanne Bray’s Mother
Deanne Bray is said to have been born to her mother by the name,e of Sylvia Powell.
Sylvia Powell is said to have been a teacher who raised her daughter to be proud of herself and not feel embarrassed about her hearing problem.
Tho much is not known about her, she is said to be a great mother who supported her daughter in all that she did
Deanne Career Awards And Works
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | What Do Women Want | Sharon | |
| 2005 | Last Mountain | Blonde Annie | |
| 2007 | I See the Crowd Roar: The Story of William Dummy Hoy | Anna | Documentary short |
| 2008 | Universal Signs | Natalie | |
| 2013 | No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie | ASL Advocate |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Arrival and Departure | Emily | Theater |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ed McBain’s 87th Precinct: Lightning | Teddy Franklin | TV film |
| 1996 | The Pretender | Deaf Woman | Episode: “Flyer” |
| 1997 | Ellen | Juliet | Episode: “Ellen’s Deaf Comedy Jam” |
| 1997 | Diagnosis: Murder | Jan Curran | Episode: “Murder, Country Style” |
| 2001 | Strong Medicine | Sonny | Episode: “Fix” |
| 2001 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Dr. Gilbert | Episode: “Sounds of Silence” |
| 2002–2005 | Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Sue Thomas | Lead role (56 episodes) |
| 2003 | L.A. Sheriff’s Homicide | Technician | TV film |
| 2006 | Rescue Me | RoseMary | Episode: “Hell” |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Dean Price | Episode: “Silencer” |
| 2007 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Jean | Episode: “The Rat Dog” |
| 2007 | The L Word | Amy Reed | Episodes: “Lacy Lilting Lyrics”, “Little Boy Blue” |
| 2008 | The L Word | Amy Reed | Episodes: “Lesbians Gone Wild”, “Lay Down the Law” |
| 2008 | Sweet Nothing in My Ear | Dr. Walters | TV film |
| 2009–2010 | Heroes | Emma Coolidge | Recurring role (9 episodes) |
| 2013 | 2 Broke Girls | Joanne | Episode: “And Not-So-Sweet Charity” |
| 2014 | Grey’s Anatomy | Nicole | Episode: “Go It Alone” |
| 2014 | Switched at Birth | Dean of Gallaudet | Episode: “It Isn’t What You Think” |
| 2017 | Veep | Julie | Episode: “Qatar” |
