
Nyle DiMarco
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Nyle DiMarco is a prominent deaf activist, actor, author, and filmmaker known for his groundbreaking contributions to the representation of the deaf community in media. He gained fame as the first deaf winner of 'Dancing with the Stars' and has since dedicated his career to elevating deaf narratives, notably through the documentary 'Deaf President Now!', which chronicles the historic 1988 protests at Gallaudet University.
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Nyle DiMarco directed the documentary Deaf President Now!, recounting the inspiring eight-day protest at Gallaudet University in 1988.
‘My parents found it really hard to watch. They never knew my sister suffered like this’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-09-13
Nyle DiMarco is a deaf activist who has blazed a trail as an actor, author and film-maker.
‘We’re building a deaf empire, making things rather than waiting for Hollywood to greenlight them’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-05-15














