In 1986, Marlee Matlin received her first major movie role in 'Children of a Lesser God,' which was nominated for five Academy Awards. At the 1987 Oscars, she won the Best Actress award, becoming the youngest and first deaf person to achieve this honor. Matlin has appeared in various notable television shows such as 'Seinfeld' and 'Law & Order: SVU.' In 2021, she earned an Oscar nomination for her role in 'CODA.' The documentary 'Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore' chronicles her career, advocacy for inclusion, and personal struggles with addiction.
In 1986, Marlee Matlin landed her first significant role as the lead in the acclaimed film 'Children of a Lesser God,' which earned five Academy Award nominations.
Marlee Matlin made history by becoming the youngest Best Actress winner and the first deaf person to receive an Academy Award in 1987.
Throughout her career, Matlin has appeared in numerous notable TV shows including 'Seinfeld,' 'Law & Order: SVU,' and 'The West Wing.'
In 2021, she received another Oscar nomination for her supporting role in the film 'CODA,' illustrating her enduring impact on the film industry.
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