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Cox was born Deaf. [4] She was born and raised in the Menominee Indian Reservation in Keshena, Wisconsin, and is of the Menominee and Mohican nation. [1] She attended the Wisconsin School for the Deaf, where she played on the girls' basketball team from 2014 to 2015 and on the volleyball team. [5] [6] Part of Cox's right leg is amputated. [7]
Alaqua Cox first appeared as Maya Lopez, aka Echo, in Marvel's 'Hawkeye' with Jeremy Renner in 2021. ... She also has a prosthetic leg, but performs many of her own "Echo" stunts.
Maya Lopez appears in two television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portrayed by Alaqua Cox as an adult and by Darnell Besaw (Cox's cousin) as a child. [75] This version, who sports a prosthetic leg since childhood, is the Choctaw leader of the Tracksuit Mafia , with Kazimierz "Kazi" Kazimierczak (portrayed by Fra Fee ) serving as ...
Deaf-mute Native badass Maya Lopez (played by Alaqua Cox, whose missing leg was also added to the adaptation), already caused an impact in the Hawkeye series, and now she stars in her own miniseries, reconnecting with her roots by returning to her Oklahoma hometown while being targeted by the Kingpin, who was her adoptive uncle but did not take ...
Alaqua Cox stars as Maya Lopez in Marvel Studios' streaming series "Echo," releasing Jan. 10 on Disney+ and Hulu. In the series, Maya is a member of the Choctaw Nation who hails from small-town ...
Jan. 7—Alaqua Cox was in familiar territory when she began production of Marvel Studios' "Echo." The Indigenous actor had already been on-screen in the TV series "Hawkeye," where Maya Lopez/Echo ...
The actress who plays Echo/Maya Lopez is Alaqua Cox. The 26-year-old's first acting role (really) was in Hawkeye, and she's now the lead of her own show.Much like Maya Lopez, Cox was born Deaf and ...
Alaqua Cox as Maya Lopez / Echo: A deaf Native American Choctaw and the former leader of the Tracksuit Mafia, a criminal gang working for Wilson Fisk. [6] [7] Director and executive producer Sydney Freeland noted that Maya is in "a very vulnerable, emotional place" and has "all this bottled-up emotion and rage and feeling inside of her", which Fisk is able to exploit.