Shaylee Mansfield

Deaf American actress and YouTuber

Shaylee Mansfield - Deaf American actress and YouTuber
Born

April 6th, 2009
16 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and YouTuber, celebrated for contributions to entertainment as a deaf artist. Gained prominence through creative online content, particularly on YouTube, showcasing talents in storytelling and acting. Appeared in films such as 'The Christmas Chronicles' and engaged audiences with the use of American Sign Language. Active in promoting awareness regarding deaf culture and representation in media.

Appeared in 'The Christmas Chronicles'

Created popular content on YouTube

Advocated for deaf representation in media

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