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3 | Nyle [=DiMarco=] (born May 8, 1989 in Queens, New York) is an American actor, model, and activist. He most notably appeared in the twenty-second cycle of ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'', which he ultimately won, becoming the show's first-ever deaf contestant and second male winner. |
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5 | In addition to his modeling work, he's also an actor, currently recurring on the Creator/ABCFamily drama ''Series/SwitchedAtBirth''. |
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7 | He's fluent in American UsefulNotes/SignLanguage, which received lots of focus during his time on ''ANTM''. Since winning the show, he's been very vocal in advocating for deaf individuals and is a creative collaborator for [[http://theaslapp.com/news/2015/11/6/announcing-nyle-dimarco The ASL App]]. |
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10 | !! Filmography: |
11 | * ''Series/SwitchedAtBirth'' (2014 -- 2015) as Garrett Banducci |
12 | * ''Series/AmericasNextTopModel'' (2015) {{as himself}} |
13 | * ''Series/DancingWithTheStars'' (2016) {{as himself}} |
14 | * ''Series/{{Station 19}}'' (2019) as Dylan |
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17 | !! He provides examples of: |
18 | * TheAce: It's easier to find something he ''doesn't'' seem to excel at. He won both ''America's Next Top Model'' '''''and''''' ''Dancing With the Stars''. |
19 | * CarpetOfVirility: One of his more prominent physical features. |
20 | * CuteMute: He ''can'' physically speak, but generally does not. |
21 | * DisabledCharacterDisabledActor: His characters on ''Switched At Birth'' and ''Difficult People'' were also deaf. He is known for advocating for these. |
22 | * InspirationallyDisadvantaged: He's the first (and only) deaf contestant to appear on ''ANTM''. |
23 | * MommasBoy: As seen on ''ANTM'', he's very close with his mother and talks very positively of her. |
24 | * MrFanservice: He's certainly not shy about showing off the goods... |
25 | * TallDarkAndHandsome: Among the (short) list of male contestants who've appeared on ''ANTM'', he's the most preeminent example. |
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