Aquinnah Kathleen Fox is the daughter of retired Canadian-American actor Michael J. Fox. Aquinnah Kathleen Fox’s father started his career in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties. He even gained a much wider audience after his role as protagonist Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy. Who is J, Fox’s daughter Aquinnah?
Aquinnah Kathleen Fox: Bio Summary
Full Name | Aquinnah Kathleen Fox |
famous as | Daughter of Michael J. Fox |
Age | 28 years years old as of 2023 |
Date of Birth | February 15, 1995 |
Place of Birth | Canada |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | Canadian- American |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Siblings | Schuyler Frances Fox, Sam Michael Fox, Esmé Annabelle Fox |
Parents | Michael J. Fox, Tracy Pollan |
Does Michael J Fox have twins?
Aquinnah Kathleen Fox is a twin. Aquinnah and her twin sister Schuyler Frances Fox were born on 15 February 1995 in the United States of America. She is 28 years old as of 2023. Aquinnah Fox is the daughter of Michael J. Fox and his wife Tracy Pollan, an American actress.
Her parents have been together for over 30 years and their bond is still growing deeper. Kathleen has three siblings- one being her twin sister, Schuyler Frances Fox, her older brother Sam Michael Fox and her younger sister Esmé Annabelle Fox.
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Aquinnah Kathleen Fox’s parents met on set when her mother Tracy Pollan played his girlfriend, Ellen, on Family Ties. The couple got married on 16 July 198, at West Mountain Inn in Arlington Vermont. They have four children, including their twins. He and his family live in Manhattan and they have a second home in Quogue, New York.
Aquinnah Kathleen Fox is following in her Parents’ footsteps
Just like her older parents and her brother, Kathleen is also pursuing an acting career. According to her LinkedIn profile, the Duke University graduate began working at Annapurna Pictures as an assistant in September 2022. She has also worked with Ogilvy- a global consultancy.
Per her IMDB profile, she already has some credit to her name. She is known for Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie- a 1h 35m film that Follows the life of Aquinnah Kathleen Fox’s father, exploring his personal and professional triumphs and travails, and what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease. She also appeared on Entertainment Tonight.
Aquinnah Kathleen Fox and her parents have been spotted at various events together making memories. The family posed for a photo on the red carpet of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson’s benefitting The Michael J. Fox Foundation at the Hilton New York on November 10, 2018.
Her father has Parkinson’s Disease
Aquinnah Kathleen Fox’s father Michael J. Fox has Parkinson’s Disease and Aquinnah and her sibling are always around to support their father through the tough times. In October 2022, the Back to the Future actor reflected on watching his 4 kids grow up as he continues to push through his health battle.
“My youngest [children] never knew me without Parkinson’s,” he told People. “Sam was 2 or 3 when I was diagnosed. So, they never knew anything else. And there’s a certain latitude you have to give someone who has Parkinson’s. You can choose how nice to be and how much to do — and how much to know not to do. That’s all about empathy.“
In 1991, when he was filming the movie Doc Hollywood, Aquinnah Kathleen Fox’s father displayed symptoms of early-onset Parkinson’s disease and was diagnosed shortly after. He became an advocate for finding a cure and he founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2000 to help fund research. The actor in his 60s doesn’t think he might not live up to 80.
Michael J. Fox has had a lot of achievements including being five times winner of Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Grammy Award. He was also appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2010, along with being inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2000 and the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002. For his advocacy of a cure for Parkinson’s disease, he received an honorary doctorate in 2010 from the Karolinska Institute.
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Aquinnah Fox Paid Tribute to a Close Friend
Michael J. Fox’s daughter paid tribute to a very close friend who has been an inspiration to her. The daughter of the “Back to the Future” star has a significant number of followers on social media, where she is very active and open about her day-to-day life.
on March 9, 2021, Aquinnah took to her Instagram account to pay tribute to a close friend whom she just lost named Khaliq per Amomama. She shared a photo where Aquinnah herself was dressed semi-formally in a red-and-black dress as Khaliq, wearing a suit, hugs her from behind.
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