A Quiet Place
2018
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Millicent Simmonds (born March 6, 2003) is a deaf American actress who starred in the 2018 horror film A Quiet Place and its 2020 sequel A Quiet Place Part II. Her breakout role was in the 2017 drama film Wonderstruck .
Millicent (Millie) Simmonds is a BAFTA nominated American actress from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania best known for Wonderstruck (2017), A Quiet Place (2018), A Quiet Place Part II (2020), and Helen & Teacher.
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Sep 30, 2021 · Meet Actress Millicent Simmonds, How She Lost Her Hearing, Roles In 'Wonderstruck,' 'A Quiet Place,' 'A Quiet Place II,' Parents, Education, And Acting.
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Millicent Simmonds, a deaf American actress, who had her breakout role on the big screen in 2017. She followed that with two back-to-back films and was named in Variety's "2021 Power of Young Hollywood Impact List."
- She lost her hearing when she was a baby. “When I lost my hearing, my mom got a deaf mentor to come into the home,” Simmonds tells PEOPLE with the help of her interpreter, Lynette Taylor.
- She never thought she would be an actress. “I never thought about becoming a professional actress. I thought I was going to be a cop or a fireman, something that involved danger,” she says.
- She got acting tips from her co-star Julianne Moore. “She helped me a lot in finding connections to be able to relate to Rose,” she says. “Julianne’s character knew rose, so I found Rose through her.
- She felt it was important that director Todd Haynes cast a deaf actress to play Rose. “There’s a scene in the movie where Rose is sitting in the museum and she sees three girls sitting on a bench, and she’s along and can’t be involved.
Millicent (Millie) Simmonds is a BAFTA nominated American actress from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania best known for Wonderstruck (2017), A Quiet Place (2018), A Quiet Place Part II (2020), and Helen & Teacher.
May 28, 2021 · Millicent Simmonds is a star on the rise — and a newly minted high school graduate. The 18-year-old actress just so happened to finish school the same week that press resumed for “ A Quiet...
