Troy Kotsur is an accomplished stage actor who has also made notable appearances in film and television. He starrred in the Tony-award winning Broadway production of Big River, winning the LA Weekly award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He has also won LA Weekly's Best Actor awards for A Street Car Named Desire, Orphans, and Of Mice and Men.

Troy can be seen in the recent Jim Carrey film, The Number 23.

On television, he had a recurring role on Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye, starring opposite his wife, Deanne Bray. He appeared on CSI: NY with Marlee Matlin and Scrubs opposite Zach Braff. He has also appeared on the series Strong Medicine and Doc. He recently performed in Stephen Schwartz's Pippin under the direction of Jeff Calhoun.