Steve Martin is an actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician from the United States.
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Steve Martin does not have dementia. However, Martin has tinnitus, which was initially attributed to the filming of a pistol-shooting scene for Three Amigos in 1986, but Martin later clarified that the tinnitus was caused by years of listening to loud music and performing in front of loud crowds .
Steve Martin has received five Grammy Awards, one Primetime Emmy Award, and an Honorary Academy Award in 2013.
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In 2016, he was nominated for two Tony Awards for his musical Bright Star. He has received numerous awards, including the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the Kennedy Center Honors, and an AFI Life Achievement Award.
Steve Martin was ranked sixth among the top 100 stand-up comedians by Comedy Central in 2004. The Guardian named him one of the best actors who was never nominated for an Academy Award.
Since the 2000s, he has devoted his career to music, spending less time acting and more time playing banjo, recording, and touring. He has collaborated with a number of bluegrass acts, including Earl Scruggs, with whom he won a Grammy in 2002 for Best Country Instrumental Performance.


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