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Matthew Broderick: Biography

Matthew Broderick

Birth Place: New York, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/21/1962, Aries
Profession: Actor; producer; director

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Matthew Broderick Fast Facts:

Played football as a teenager, but turned to acting after being sidelined by a knee injury.
Made his stage debut in 1980 opposite his father, James Broderick, in a production of On Valentine's Day in New York City.
Turned down the role of Alex P. Keaton on Family Ties to spend time with his ailing father.
Pleaded guilty to the charge of careless driving after a 1987 car accident in Northern Ireland that killed two women.
Appeared alongside future wife Sarah Jessica Parker on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in 1996.
Received rave reviews, and a Tony nomination, for his performance in the Broadway musical The Producers, which opened in 2001; reprised his role in the 2005 film adaptation.

Matthew Broderick Relationships:
Helen Hunt - Ex-significant Other
James Wilke Broderick - Son
Martha Broderick - Sister
Patricia Broderick - Mother
Janet Broderick Kraft - Sister
James Broderick - Father
Sarah Jessica Parker - Wife
Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick - Daughter
Tabitha Hodge Broderick - Daughter
Jennifer Grey - Ex-fiancée
Matthew Broderick Awards:
1994 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Special - Nominee
1987 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1995 Tony: Actor (Musical) - Winner
2001 Tony: Actor (Musical) - Nominee
1983 Tony: Actor (Featured Role--Play) - Winner

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Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, The Odd Couple Stephen Lovekin/WireImage.com

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