According to her calculations, Marlee Matlin was exactly 21 years and 218 days old the night in 1987 that she won the Best Leading Actress Academy Award for her role in Children of a Lesser God and had to convince Academy Award producers to let her interpreter on stage with her.
She took home a Golden Globe that year too, and she remains the youngest woman to ever win a leading lady Oscar.
Her book, I'll Scream Later, is filled with uncommon grace and plenty of laughter as she recounts her early career as a film star; her transition to television as Tess Kaufman on Reasonable Doubts (1991-1993), a role which earned her two more Golden Globe nominations; her appearance in Seinfeld's subversive "Lip Reader" episode (1993); her role as the formidable Joey Lucas on The West Wing (2000-2006); her turn as a contestant on ABC's Dancing With The Stars (2008-2009); and, of course, the time she spent on the set of The L Word, playing spirited artist Jodi Lerner (2007-2009).
In the interview given to AfterEllen.com, Marlee Matlin about her new memoir, her career, gay rights, and the one thing she regrets about The L Word
You can read the full interview here on this link http://tinyurl.com/nygna9
By: AfterEllen.com
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