Sean Berdy

Sean Berdy is an actor who has risen to fame for his portrayal of Emmett in ABC Family's Peabody Award-winning drama, "Switched at Birth". Sean's brilliant depiction of Emmett, cast as a "Deaf James Dean", has earned him legions of fans as well as a nomination for TV Breakout Star by the Teen Choice Awards. Never believing his deafness was a roadblock to pursuing his dreams, Sean next set his sights on acting. He received his first big break when a casting call went out for a young deaf actor for "The Sandlot 2," the comedic sequel to "The Sandlot." Sean won the role of the lovably mischievous Sammy "Fingers" Samuelson and his formal acting career was launched. He went on to play roles in films including "The Bondage," "The Deaf Family" and "The Legend of the Mountain Man". In addition to films, Berdy has also been featured in numerous public service commercials.*

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