Dramas or Movies with deaf character and/or sign language
In order of heavily invested deaf/sign language to barely featured. I am deaf and am fan of Asian dramas. I am always on a hunt for good dramas with deaf characters that use sign language.
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![Tell Me That You Love Me]()
1. Tell Me That You Love Me
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
Deaf character and Korean Sign Language. Main male lead is late deafened.
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![Glove]()
2. Glove
Korean Movie - 2011
Based on true event. Deaf characters and Korean Sign Language
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![Twinkling Watermelon]()
3. Twinkling Watermelon
Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
Deaf characters and Korean Sign Language. Main male lead is CODA.
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![Silenced]()
4. Silenced
Korean Movie - 2011
Based on true event. Deaf characters and Korean Sign Language
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![Hear Me]()
5. Hear Me
Taiwanese Movie - 2009
Deaf and Taiwanese Sign Language
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![Orange Days]()
6. Orange Days
Japanese Drama - 2004, 11 episodes
Late-Deafened Character, Japanese Sign Language
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![My Prince]()
7. My Prince
Chinese Drama - 2007, 16 episodes
Deaf actor playing deaf character. Chinese Sign Language
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![18 vs. 29]()
8. 18 vs. 29
Korean Drama - 2005, 16 episodes
Deaf Support Character. Korean Sign Language
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![The Prince of Tennis]()
9. The Prince of Tennis
Chinese Drama - 2008, 22 episodes
Deaf actor playing deaf character in minor supporting role. Chinese Sign Language
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![My Mister]()
10. My Mister
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
Supporting deaf character. Korean Sign Language
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![Doctor Prisoner]()
11. Doctor Prisoner
Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
Background deaf characters. Insignificant Korean Sign Language.
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![Can You Hear My Heart]()
12. Can You Hear My Heart
Korean Drama - 2011, 30 episodes
Late-deafened male lead.
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![Lucifer]()
13. Lucifer
Korean Drama - 2007, 20 episodes
Insignificant Korean Sign Language/small role deaf character
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![Flower of Evil]()
14. Flower of Evil
Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
Insignificant Korean Sign Language/small role deaf character
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![The Beauty Inside]()
15. The Beauty Inside
Korean Drama - 2018, 16 episodes
Deaf guest. Insignificant Korean Sign Language.
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![I Hear Your Voice]()
16. I Hear Your Voice
Korean Drama - 2013, 18 episodes
Insignificant Korean Sign Language
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![Summer Snow]()
17. Summer Snow
Japanese Drama - 2000, 11 episodes
Hard of Hearing character with hearing aids
