About this Artist
Actor Otis Jones has made a name for himself as a Deaf influencer on TikTok, boasting a substantial following of over 600,000 fans, and on Instagram with 130,000 followers. His collaborations with major players like Disney, Netflix, and Apple highlight his broad influence in the digital world. Otis is passionate about supporting deaf individuals who struggle with communication barriers, drawing from his personal experiences of growing up Deaf in a hearing family.
Despite the challenges he faced, Otis discovered his love for sign language through music, a passion that has taken him to prominent festivals such as Rolling Loud, Bonnaroo, and ACL. Alongside his festival appearances, Otis devotes himself to online teaching to shed light on the obstacles encountered by the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. Through his engaging classes, he aims to raise awareness and promote inclusivity, advocating for a better understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals with hearing impairments. Otis Jones’ dedication to advocacy and education exemplifies his commitment to making a positive impact and fostering a more inclusive society.