Marlee Matlin is an actor, author, and activist from the United States. Marlee Matlin is the only deaf actress to have received an Academy Award for Children of a Lesser God (1986), and she is likely the only deaf performer to have won an Academy Award. Her work in cinema and television has also earned her a Golden Globe nomination, as well as two more nominations and four Emmy nominations.

What is the Net Worth of Marlee Matlin?

The net worth of Marlee Matlin is believed to be around $11 million (as of 2020 data), which she obtained during her professional career. Her great acting career has contributed to her rise to fame and money.

Early Life and Education

Marlee Matlin was born on August 24, 1965, in Morton Grove, Illinois, United States. Marlee Beth Matlin is her given name. Donald Matlin is her father’s name, and Libby Matlin is her mother’s name. She was diagnosed with an unknown ailment when she was 18 months old, and she lost her hearing ability in the right ear and around 80% of her hearing ability in the left ear.

Eric Matlin and Marc Matlin are her two siblings. Marlee was born in the United States and is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Virgo is her zodiac sign. When it comes to Marlee’s schooling, Matlin’s parents choose to enroll her in a community school rather than sending her to a special school.

Professional Life of Marlee Matlin

When it comes to her work, Marlee Matlin spent several years honing her acting skills in Chicago’s numerous theaters before landing her first big break on the big screen. Henry Winkler found her as she was performing in a children’s theater piece at the International Center on Deafness and the Arts (CODA).

Similarly, Matlin used sign language throughout the song and hugged Oscar the Grouch when the song ended. Matlin starred as a deaf widow in the 1989 television film Bridge to Silence. Seinfeld (“The Lip Reader”), The Outer Limits (“The Message”), ER, The Practice, Quantico, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit are among his other television appearances.

Nominations and Awards

She was nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for The Practice (1997), Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Seinfeld (1989), and Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Picket Fences (1992) for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for The Practice (1997). Children of a Lesser God (1986) won her an Oscar and a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

 

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Rumors, Body Stats and Social Media

On ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ there was an allegation that Donald Trump insulted her disabilities. She is currently free of speculations and controversy. Marlee Matlin stands 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 55 kg. Her measurements are 34-27-35 inches, and her bra size is 32B. Marlee’s hair is a light brown tone, and her eyes are blue. Her clothing size is also 4 (US) and her shoe size is 7. (US).

Marlee has a large fan base due to her status as an American actor. She is active on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. On Facebook, she has roughly 1.84K followers. She has over 193K Instagram followers and around 402K Twitter followers.

Relationship Facts

• Marlee Matlin is married to Kevin Grandalski.
• Marlee married on August 29, 1993.
• She is mother of Four (Brandon Joseph Grandalski, Isabelle Jane Grandalski, Sara Rose Grandalski, Tyler Daniel Grandalski).
• Marlee is not having an affair with anyone presently.
• Her sexual orientation is straight.