Rachel Shenton (born 21 December 1987) is a British actress, writer, and advocate for the deaf community.
Acting Career: She is best known for her roles as Mitzeee Minniver in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2010-2013) and as Lily Summers in the American drama Switched at Birth (2014-2017). She has also appeared in Waterloo Road, Holby City, and All Creatures Great and Small. You can find more about her career as an <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/acting%20career">acting career</a> here.
Writing and Directing: Shenton co-wrote and starred in the short film The Silent Child (2017), which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018. She also directed some episodes of that movie. You can find more about her career as a <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/writing%20and%20directing">writing and directing</a> here.
Advocacy for the Deaf Community: Shenton is a passionate advocate for the <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/deaf%20community">deaf community</a>, having become fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) after her father lost his hearing when she was 12. She has worked with various charities and organizations to raise awareness and promote inclusivity. She used her Oscar acceptance speech to highlight the need for better access to education for deaf children.
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