‘Echo’ Star Alaqua Cox on Marvel Bringing Deaf and Indigenous Representation to the Forefront and Acting in ASL: ‘It Was Challenging’

Before she was cast in Marvel’s 2021 Disney+ series “Hawkeye,” Alaqua Cox had never considered becoming an actor. But then several friends sent her the same flyer looking for Indigenous deaf women in their 20s to try out for a new TV show. “I said, ‘No, I don’t want to do that,’ and then two […]