EXCLUSIVE: A Quiet Place star Millicent Simmonds is making her way to Freeform for the upcoming pilot Close Up. The deaf actress will be one of the leads of the one-hour drama where she will be ...

Millicent Simmonds, 17, never saw her language, American Sign Language, on screen. "I grew up just thinking that this was normal," she told Seventeen. Millicent's mother, Emily, decided she would ...

“It was a huge honor, I have to say,” Millicent told HollywoodLife at the movie’s junket in March 2020. “I mean, in one interview John [Krasinski] said that A Quiet Place was a love letter to his ...

There's no question about the science: wearing masks helps reduce the spread of COVID-19, making them essential for public health. But for deaf and hard of hearing people, typical masks can hinder ...

"Deaf people really rely on expression and facial cues, and a lot of hard of hearing individuals rely on lip reading," tells PEOPLE Nigel Smith is the Senior Movies News Editor for PEOPLE. He is an ...

“A Quiet Place Part II” actress Millicent Simmonds said the moment John Krasinski called her to tell her his idea for the plot of the highly-anticipated sequel changed everything for her. “When John ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

A hard worker who's unapologetic about herself, Millicent "Millie" Simmonds first captivated us in her emotional performance in Wonderstruck as a deaf girl who leaves home looking for her mother. The ...

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In light of COVID-19, we’re checking in on our favorite celebrities in My Self-Quarantined Life, a series on what their daily lives look like while social distancing. During these wild times, ...

Millicent Simmonds revealed in a new interview with Insider that she wants to play a villain next. "I'm always on the good side, but I would love to divert from that norm," the actress said. "I think ...