"There can be moments onstage - but sometimes in a movie, too - where you just feel you're in a golden space. You're in this strange world where everything you do makes sense." Matthew Broderick
Quick Facts: Birthdate: March 21, 1962
Birthplace: Greenwich Village, NY
Wife: Sarah Jessica Parker (actress); married May 19, 1997
Children: James Wilke Broderick; born October 28, 2002
Father: James (actor); died November 1, 1982
Mother: Patricia (artist, playwright, stage director); died November 25, 2003
Siblings: Two older sisters, Martha and Janet
Education:(High School) Walden School, New York, NY;(College) HB Studio
Awards & Nominations: Tony Award: Outstanding Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical; How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995)
Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Actor-Musical; How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1995)
Tony Award: Outstanding Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play; Brighton Beach Memoirs (1983)
Theatre World Award: Brighton Beach Memoirs (1983)
Villager Award: Torch Song Trilogy
Outer Critic's Circle Award: Torch Song Trilogy
Tony Nomination: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical; The Producers 2001
Emmy Award Nomination: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special; "A Life in the Theater"
Golden Globe Award Nomination: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy/Musical; "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"
Favorites: Drug: Love
Sound: String instuments (cellos and violins)
Curse word: F***
Least Favorite word: Death
Least Favorite sound: Leaf Blowers
Job he'd have if he weren't an actor: Building things, construction
Job he wouldn't like:Anything with organizational skills
If there's a heaven, what will god say when you arrive?: Welcome home
Most Demanding Role: Master Harold and the Boys (Not sure)
Role most dear to heart: Brighton Beach Memoirs
Hobbies: Spectator sports, bowling, paddle ball
Film: Modern Times
Actors: Dustin Hoffman and Robert DeNiro
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