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Article updated: 10/8/2012 5:14 PM

Role as deaf teen gives Katie Leclerc's career a boost

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Actress Katie Leclerc stars as a deaf teen on the ABC Family drama, "Switched at Birth."

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Playing a deaf teen on the ABC Family drama "Switched at Birth" has put Katie Leclerc on Hollywood's radar. "I was acting for about 10 years before I got 'Switched,'" the 25-year-old actress said in a recent interview. "It was all minor things, nothing of note. And when I went into the audition for 'Switched,' I was aware of the potential and that this is something that could really launch me."
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