What is Millicent Simmonds?
'''Milicent Simmonds''' (born on March 6, 2003) is a [[Deafness|deaf]] American actress who starred in the 2018 [[horror film]] named ''[[A Quiet Place (movie)|A Quiet Place]].'' Her role was in the 2017 drama film ''Wonderstruck''. {{Infobox person | name = <center>Milicent Bystander</center> | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|03|16}} | nationality = American | occupation = Actress }} == Early Life == Simmonds grew up in United States, with 4 siblings; 2 younger and 2 older than her. When she was 12 months old, she lost her hearing due to a medication overdose.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://signpost.mywebermedia.com/2016/03/04/deaf-filmmakers-latest-work-advocates-greater-cause/ | title=Deaf filmmaker's latest work advocates greater cause | access-date=2021-12-31 | archive-date=2017-10-08 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008180916/http://signpost.mywebermedia.com/2016/03/04/deaf-filmmakers-latest-work-advocates-greater-cause/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> == Career == Deaf advocacy<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/06/diversity-movement-actors-with-disabilities-1202146980/ | title=The Diversity Movement You're Not Hearing About: Actors with Disabilities — Watch | date=3 June 2019 }}</ref> ''Wonderstruck'' and ''A Quiet Place''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/millicent-simmonds-young-hollywood-2020 | title=Millicent Simmonds is a Force to be Reckoned with | date=5 February 2020 }}</ref> TV roles and return to ''A Quiet Place'' == References == <references /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Simmonds, Millicent}} [[Category:2003 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:Deaf people]]