Antoinette Abbamonte is a talented actor, producer, and advocate who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry and beyond. As the owner and founder of Mermaid Signature Production, she has worked on numerous film and television projects, including the critically acclaimed HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm and the Disney film Eternals.
Antoinette is also a passionate advocate for Deaf artists and individuals, and has worked tirelessly to promote inclusion and diversity in Hollywood. She has been a vocal advocate for Deaf actors, and has spoken at industry events nationwide to educate filmmakers, directors, and producers on the importance of casting Deaf actors in roles that are not specifically written for Deaf individuals.
In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Antoinette has also been involved in various advocacy efforts. She has worked with the Los Angeles Science and Discovery Museums to add subtitles and open/closed captions to educational films, and has negotiated with the Los Angeles Police Academy to provide Deaf culture and language training to their officers.
Antoinette has also been recognized for her work as a Deaf mother in the music video for Adelitas Way's song "Alive," and has appeared in numerous other music videos and commercials. She has also worked as a consultant on several films and television shows, and has been involved in various theater productions, including a national tour of Children of a Lesser God.
Antoinette is a proud Deaf woman who has worked hard to break down barriers and pave the way for other Deaf artists and individuals. She is a true pioneer in her field, and her tireless advocacy efforts have made a significant impact on the entertainment industry and beyond.