Matthew Broderick
American actor and Ferris Bueller star
Born
March 21st, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained prominence in the 1980s through various films and stage performances. Achievements include roles in iconic films such as 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' and 'The Producers.' The career also encompasses work on Broadway, receiving accolades for performances in productions like 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.' Voice work includes lending a voice to Simba in Disney's 'The Lion King.'
starred in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
won a Tony Award for 'The Producers'
voiced Simba in 'The Lion King'
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