Marlee Matlin remains the youngest academy award winner ever for her Oscar for lead actress in Children of a Lesser God at age 21. Since then she has become the most famous deaf actress in the world and was her latest movie, Coda, was nominated for an Oscar on the morning of our interview. She is the author of two children’s books and an autobiography, and is the mother of four.

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