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Millicent Simmonds, a talented young actress from the United States, rose to fame with her powerful performances in films like *Wonderstruck* and *A Quiet Place*. Born deaf, Millicent brings a unique perspective to her roles, representing the deaf community in Hollywood and challenging traditional views on disability in film. Her passion for acting began at a young age, and she has consistently chosen roles that resonate deeply with her and the audiences. With her breakout role in *Wonderstruck*, she captured hearts worldwide, showcasing not only her acting talent but also her commitment to authentic representation.
Her role in *A Quiet Place*, directed by John Krasinski, solidified her place in the film industry. The film’s unique use of sound and silence created a natural fit for Millicent, who brought authenticity and depth to her character. Critics and fans praised her performance, as she helped bring a new level of awareness and understanding to deaf culture. Working alongside industry veterans, she made a lasting impression, inspiring both the deaf and hearing communities alike. This role has paved the way for greater inclusivity and opened doors for actors with disabilities.
Beyond her acting, Millicent is an advocate for inclusivity and representation in media. She actively participates in panels and discussions, promoting positive change in Hollywood. Her influence extends beyond her years, as she empowers other young actors with disabilities to pursue their dreams. With her promising talent and dedication, Millicent Simmonds continues to redefine Hollywood standards, proving that talent knows no boundaries.
Path to fame
Millicent Simmonds gained recognition with her debut role in *Wonderstruck* (2017), which led to her casting in *A Quiet Place* (2018), earning widespread acclaim.
Also known as
Millie Simmonds
BIRTHDAY
March 6, 2003 (age 21)
BORN
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
ZODIAC SIGN
Pisces
EDUCATION
Jean Massieu School of the Deaf
POLITICAL VIEWS
Unknown
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
Caucasian
EYE COLOR
Blue
HAIR COLOR
Brown
HEIGHT
5ft 2in (157 cm)
WEIGHT
50 kg (110 lb)
DIET
Unknown
Breasts-Waist-Hips
28-24-30 inches
BRA SIZE
32A
HANDEDNESS
Left-handed
TATTOOS
None
SMOKE
No
NET WORTH
$1 Million
Faith
Unknown
languages spoken
English, American Sign Language (ASL)
IQ
Unknown
House
Unknown
Daily routine
Unknown
Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual
Dating history
Unknown
Known For
Known for her role in *Wonderstruck*, which was her breakout performance that brought her into the limelight.
Recognized for her portrayal of Regan Abbott in *A Quiet Place* and *A Quiet Place Part II*, solidifying her place in Hollywood.
Famous for her activism in promoting greater inclusivity for the deaf community in the entertainment industry.
Known for working alongside prominent actors like Emily Blunt and John Krasinski in the *A Quiet Place* franchise.
Renowned for advocating for accessibility and representation in media for individuals with disabilities.
Personal Quotes
“I want people to understand that deaf people can do anything, they just speak a different language.”
“The deaf community is strong, and I want to represent that strength through my work.”
“When I act, I want to be a voice for people who may not always feel heard.”
“Working on *A Quiet Place* made me realize the importance of authentic representation in movies.”
“Acting has given me the platform to advocate for something bigger than myself.”
“It was an incredible experience working with John Krasinski. He made sure my voice was heard both on and off set.”
“Deaf people experience life differently, and I want to show that through the characters I play.”
“The ability to communicate through sign language in a mainstream movie was a dream come true.”
“I want to inspire kids who are deaf to follow their dreams, no matter how big they seem.”
“Being on set taught me that you can do anything, even when the world doesn’t always believe it.”
Favorite Things
hobbies
Reading, painting, hiking
pet
Owns a dog named Luna
place to visit
Loves visiting the mountains in Utah
food
Pizza
actor
Emily Blunt
book
*The Hunger Games* by Suzanne Collins
movie
*The Sound of Music*
On the Web
Official Website
N/A
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Discussion
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Biography
IMDB.com
Filmography
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Fun Facts
Millicent learned American Sign Language (ASL) at a very young age and uses it on and off the screen.
She was inspired to act by watching other deaf actors perform in school plays.
Millicent loves to read and was particularly inspired by the book *Wonderstruck*, which she later acted in.
She often takes part in events that promote deaf culture and ASL.
She had to audition for *Wonderstruck* via video submission as there were limited opportunities in her local community.
Millicent worked with ASL experts to help her co-stars learn accurate sign language for their roles in *A Quiet Place*.
She has a younger brother and three sisters, and her family has always supported her career in acting.
She advocates for increased accessibility in schools and entertainment for the deaf and hard-of-hearing communities.
She loves spending time outdoors, especially in the Utah mountains, where she finds peace and inspiration.
Millicent hopes to direct her own film someday, focusing on a story about the deaf experience.
Career Highlight
Millicent Simmonds’ career highlight is undoubtedly her role in *A Quiet Place* (2018), which not only showcased her incredible talent but also brought the representation of deaf actors into mainstream cinema. Working alongside John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, Millicent’s performance as Regan Abbott drew widespread acclaim, emphasizing her ability to convey deep emotions without spoken words. This role, followed by her stellar performance in *A Quiet Place Part II* (2020), solidified her place in Hollywood, inspiring countless individuals from the deaf community and setting a precedent for authentic representation in film.
