Who Plays Matilda In Movie ‘Matilda’ New Movie 2022: Netflix’s Matilda The Musical has been released on the streaming platform and it has been winning hearts all over. Based on the stage play of the same name, the musical is a fresh take on the beloved children’s novel and the cast is also lovely.
If you’ve already watched the film and are curious about the first-time actress who played Matilda, you’re at the right place.
Who Plays Matilda In the Netflix Musical?
Alisha Weir plays the role of Matilda in the musical. It is her second film after Don’t Leave Him (2018) and then she was cast for the musical by Matthew Warchus. Born in 2009, now 13 years old she grew up in Ireland and is the youngest of three children.
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She’s a musical artist and before appearing in Matilda, she performed a rendition of Cyndi Lauper’s “True Colors” on The Late Late Toy Show in 2017. Her upcoming film is with Jessie Buckley and Olivia Colman and the film’s title is Wicked Little Letters.