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Everything About The Deaf American Actress, Millicent Simmonds

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If you follow your dream with full passion, nothing could stop you, not even your physical disabilities. Today’s topic is about a talented American actress, Millicent Simmonds who never gave up on her dreams even though she couldn’t hear anything. She lost her hearing when she was 12 months old due to a medication overdose. Instead of that, she successfully made her career as an American teen actress, best known for her appearances in Wonderstruck (2017), and A Quiet Place (2018).

The 16 years old actress is still in her mid-teens. Within a short period of time, she has performed incredibly in her career and also gathered a hefty amount of money. Then, how much is her net worth in 2020? Many of her followers are curious to find out about her family and siblings. How she spends her personal life?

Let’s find out everything about the rising American actress including her age, net worth, height, movies, TV series, family, childhood, career, and zodiac sign in the lower sections of her biography. Until then, stay tuned with us.

Childhood of Millicent Simmonds – Parents, Siblings, Education

Millicent Simmonds aka Millie Simmonds was born on 6th March 2003 in Utah, United States. Thus, she holds an American nationality and belongs to a white ethnic background. Her father is Dustin Simmonds and her mother is Emily Simmonds. She grew up with her four siblings; two older and two younger. Before turning 12 months, Millie lost her hearing power due to medication overdose. In order to communicate with Millicent, her mother encouraged her family members to learn American Sign Language.

Millicent Simmonds in her childhood with her father
Millicent Simmonds in her childhood with her father
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Since a tender age, Millicent’s mother supported her a lot and also suggested her to read a variety of books. At the age of three, she joined the Jean Massieu School of the Deaf. From there, she got involved in its drama club and started appearing in school plays. Matter of fact, her first play was in A Midsummer Night’s Dream as Puck.

Millicent Simmonds with her younger brother on Instagram
Millicent Simmonds with her younger brother on Instagram
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When she was yet to enter her seventh grade, she went to the Mueller Park Junior High School in 2015. As she has done a cochlear implant, it is easy for her to listen to Father John Misty and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Siblings: Brother & Sister

As we mentioned earlier, Millicent Simmonds grew up with her four siblings. Her elder brother is Jenner Simmonds. Her two sisters are Sloane Simmonds and Rory Simmonds.

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Professional Life: Career & Achievements

As Millicent Simmonds had already found her interest in the entertainment industry, she got her first professional role at the age of 12 in the 2017 American mystery drama film, Wonderstruck. For reaching the set of Wonderstruck, she had competed with other 250 strugglers. She used American Sign Language to communicate with other co-stars on the set. Vanity Fair’s Charles Bramesco said of her casting:

A Utah native without any major film credits to her name, young Simmonds is expected to make quite a splash both as a new face in the industry as well as an icon for deaf and otherwise sensory-disabled actors.

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For her role in the film, Millicent received several award nominations for youth performance. Following, she made her appearance as a deaf daughter of a hearing couple alongside John Krasinski and Emily Blunt in the 2018 American sci-fi horror film, A Quiet Place. She then appeared in two episodes of the Disney Channel’s TV series, Andi Mack. In 2019, she appeared in an episode of the TV series, This Close as Emmaline. Besides, her post-production film is A Quiet Place Part II (2020).

Age, Birthday & Zodiac Sign

Born in the year 2003, Millicent Simmonds is still in her mid-teens. Her age is 16 years as of 2020. Similarly, she celebrates her birthday on every 6th of March. Besides, her birth sign ‘zodiac sign’ is Pisces.

Personal Life: Dating & Boyfriend

The lady in her mid-teens, Millicent Simmonds is active on her Instagram with over 73.1k followers as of February 2020. As she is still too young, she is not dating anyone and also doesn’t have a boyfriend. Matter of fact, she is focusing on her career of becoming a professional actress. When she was small, she used to think about her career as she once mentioned:

Growing up, I never thought about becoming an actress because I never saw deaf people in TV or movies. I didn’t think it was possible.

Millie wished her mom a Happy Mother's Day
Millie wished her mom a Happy Mother’s Day
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Although Millie is not dating anyone, she shares a very close relationship with her family members. Her parents and siblings always support her and she takes herself a lucky girl to have a family as she got. On 9th May 2016, she went to her Instagram and wished her mom a Happy Mother’s Day and also thanked her for everything.

Millie wished her dad a Happy Father's Day
Millie wished her dad a Happy Father’s Day
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Similarly, on 18th June 2018, she uploaded a picture with her father wishing him a Happy Father’s Day. Not only this but she has also shared a lot of photos with her siblings and also shares a very close bond with them. At present, she is enjoying her personal life with her family and siblings. Besides, she is out of rumors and controversies in 2020.

Height

The American actress, Millicent Simmonds stands at a height of 5 ft 4.5 inches i.e. 1.63m.

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Net Worth

The rising actress, Millicent Simmonds grabbed huge mass attention within a short period of time in the entertainment industry. Instead of that, she has not yet earned much from her career as she is active in her career since 2017. As per several tabloids, she has an estimated net worth of $1.5 Million.

Her film, Wonderstruck was made with a total budget of $7 million which collected $3.3 million in the box office. Similarly, her 2018 film, A Quiet Place grossed $340.9 million on the box office collection against a total budget of $17-$21 million. As Millie just began her career, she will surely add more money to her capital with her upcoming projects.

For now, Millie is leading a lavish life with her family and siblings in a beautiful house resides in Bountiful, Utah.

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