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Michael J. Fox
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Michael J. Fox

Actor · born June 9, 1961

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Michael Andrew Fox, known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian and American actor and activist. Beginning his career as a child actor in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~25Received the Saturn Award for Best Actor1986
  2. ~28Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy1989
  3. ~36Named People's Choice Awards1997
  4. ~38Received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series1999
  5. 61Received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardNovember 19, 2022
  6. 63Received the Presidential Medal of FreedomJanuary 4, 2025

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