Sean Berdy (born June 3, 1993) is an American actor, producer and
writer. He began his career as a child in the film sequel The Sandlot
2 and starred in Switched at Birth for five seasons. Berdy stars in
Netflix's The Society, as one of the main characters. He was nominated
for TV Breakout Star for the Teen Choice Awards 2011.Sean Berdy, a
native of Boca Raton, Florida, was born deaf. He is bilingual; his
first language is American Sign Language (ASL) and he speaks English.
As a child, Berdy was interested in magic. He won the young magicians
top award at the World Magicians Festival in Saint Petersburg. Berdy
was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when he was 11 years old. His
formal acting career began in 2005 with his appearance in The Sandlot
2. He subsequently had roles in The Bondage, The Deaf Family, and The
Legend of the Mountain Man. Berdy was featured in several public
service commercials.Berdy relocated to California in 2011 for his role
in Switched at Birth in which, he starred as Emmett Bledsoe, son of
Melody Bledsoe, played by Marlee Matlin. He was nominated for the 2011
Teen Choice Awards under the TV category for breakout star. He
completed high school remotely while filming. Berdy provided the
on-camera ASL dubbing of Ice Age: Continental Drift. Recently, he
starred as Sam Eliot, in the 2019 Netflix show The Society.In May
2019, Berdy reported that he was writing a movie about a love story
featuring ASL.
writer. He began his career as a child in the film sequel The Sandlot
2 and starred in Switched at Birth for five seasons. Berdy stars in
Netflix's The Society, as one of the main characters. He was nominated
for TV Breakout Star for the Teen Choice Awards 2011.Sean Berdy, a
native of Boca Raton, Florida, was born deaf. He is bilingual; his
first language is American Sign Language (ASL) and he speaks English.
As a child, Berdy was interested in magic. He won the young magicians
top award at the World Magicians Festival in Saint Petersburg. Berdy
was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when he was 11 years old. His
formal acting career began in 2005 with his appearance in The Sandlot
2. He subsequently had roles in The Bondage, The Deaf Family, and The
Legend of the Mountain Man. Berdy was featured in several public
service commercials.Berdy relocated to California in 2011 for his role
in Switched at Birth in which, he starred as Emmett Bledsoe, son of
Melody Bledsoe, played by Marlee Matlin. He was nominated for the 2011
Teen Choice Awards under the TV category for breakout star. He
completed high school remotely while filming. Berdy provided the
on-camera ASL dubbing of Ice Age: Continental Drift. Recently, he
starred as Sam Eliot, in the 2019 Netflix show The Society.In May
2019, Berdy reported that he was writing a movie about a love story
featuring ASL.
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