Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick born March 21 1962 is an American stage and screen actor Broderick began acting in offBroadway productions in the early 1980s soon after landing a role in Neil Simons Brighton Beach Memoirs for which he won a Tony Award His first screen role was in Max Dugan Returns 1983 also penned by Neil Simon His breakout role came the same year for his role as a young hacker in WarGames Later Broderick starred in the hit film Ferris Buellers Day Off 1986 making him a household name Subsequent notable films include Glory 1989 The Lion King 1994 The Cable Guy 1996 Godzilla 1998 and Election 1999 Broderick also continued acting on Broadway including several musicals He won a second Tony Award in 1995 for his performance in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and a third nomination in 2001 for The Producers In 1985 while on vacation in Ireland with his thengirlfriend Jennifer Grey Broderick was involved in a head on collision that killed two locals He was deemed at fault and faced up to five years in prison on the charge of causing death by dangerous driving but was convicted of a lesser charge and fined 100 Broderick has been married to actress Sarah Jessica Parker since 1997 and the couple have three children
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