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If you've been dying to know what happened to Miss Honey, the Trunchbull, Lavender, and Matilda, we've done some digging. Click through to see your favorite Matilda actors then and now. Photo...
Mar 29, 2016 · Danny DeVito, Mara Wilson and fellow 'Matilda' castmates reflect on the making of a kid movie classic, 20 years later.
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Apr 20, 2024 · It’s been nearly 30 years since Danny DeVito crafted the whimsical world of ‘Matilda.’ Here’s where Mara Wilson, Rhea Perlman, and the rest of the cast are now.
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- Mara Wilson (Matilda) Before being cast as the lead role in Matilda, American actress and writer Mara Wilson had already starred in several blockbuster hits.
- Jimmy Karz (Bruce Bogtrotter) Unlike co-star Mara Wilson, Jimmy Karz's first acting role was as Roald Dahl's cake-stealing schoolboy, Bruce Bogtrotter.
- Kiami Davael (Lavender) Kiami Davael's first acting gig was in Matilda too. The actress, model, singer, songwriter and screenwriter was 10 years old when she was cast as Matilda's friend, Lavender, who went on to slip a salamander in Miss Trunchball's water glass.
- Jacqueline Steiger (Amanda Thripp) You'll recognise Jacqueline Steiger from one of the most memorable scenes in Matilda. It was her character, Amanda Thripp, who was thrown over the fence by Miss Trunchbull after being vigorously spun from her pigtails like an olympic hammer.
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- Mara Wilson (Matilda) Now 35-year-old Mara Wilson left Hollywood four years after her big breaks in Matilda, Miracle on 34th Street, and Mrs. Doubtfire.
- Jimmy Karz (Bruce Bogtrotter) Jimmy Karz was a light in the darkness in Matilda when he successfully ate the entire chocolate cake. But in adulthood, the now 38-year-old Jimmy looks very different from his Matilda alter ego.
- Kiami Davael (Lavender) Matilda wouldn’t have been the same without her “best friend,” Lavender. Kiami Davael is nearly 37 years old and jumping back into the film industry with some upcoming projects according to her IMDb.
- Jacqueline Steiger (Amanda Thripp) Remember the girl who Trunchbull literally swings around by her pigtails and throws into the sky? She was played by Jacqueline Steiger, who has since participated in various productions as an actor, writer, and producer.
Entertainment. THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Matilda' 27 years later. Pascale Mondesir. Aug 2, 2022, 6:14 AM PDT. "Matilda" first hit theaters in 1996. Sony Pictures; Jerod Harris/Getty...
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May 13, 2013 · The film starred Mara Wilson, one of biggest child stars of the ‘90s, and quickly became a cult classic. (The underdog tale is now also a Broadway musical.) Check out what the cast of...
