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Marlee Matlin — Age & Birthday

Born: 24 August 1965 · Age: 61

How old is Marlee Matlin?

Marlee Matlin is 61 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 24 August 1965.

First deaf actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actress

Did you know?She remains the youngest person to ever win the Academy Award for Best Actress, a record held since 1987.

Marlee Matlin (born August 24, 1965) an American actress, author, and advocate. Having been deaf since 18 months of age, she is known for her acting and for her activism on behalf of deaf individuals in Hollywood and other industries.

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Age: 61
Status: Living

Born: August 24, 1965 · Morton Grove, United States
Nationality: American
Known for: Film, Activism, Literature

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