The actress has gone on to play a number of movie and television roles.
She juggles her busy career with raising four children with her husband, a police officer whom shemarriedin 1993.
“I can do ANYTHING except hear,” Matlin toldVeryWell Health.
And she is using her success to help others with disabilities succeed, especially in the acting world.
However, she noted that Hollywood still has a long way to go.
