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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.
Aug 2, 2022, 6:14 AM PDT. "Matilda" first hit theaters in 1996. Sony Pictures; Jerod Harris/Getty Images. The family film "Matilda" debuted in theaters in 1996. Mara Wilson, who played...
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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.
- Kiami Davael as Lavender. Matilda's best friend Lavender was played by Kiami Davael in the 1996 movie. Lavender, who befriends Matilda on the playground as they watch their principal taunt the other children, continues alongside Matilda in much of the ensuing chaos throughout the movie.
- Jacqueline Steiger as Amanda Thripp. Everyone who has ever had braids will remember the iconic scene in Matilda when Agatha Trunchbull throws character Amanda Thripp through the air by her braided pigtails as punishment for her girly hairstyle.
- Kira Spencer Hesser as Hortensia. Speaking of the playground scene, that's also where Matilda and Lavender meet Hortensia, played by Kira Spencer Hesser.
- Jimmy Karz as Bruce Bogtrotter. The character of Bruce Bogtrotter is in another iconic Matilda scene you aren't likely to forget. When Bruce steals a slice of Trunchbull's chocolate cake, he is punished by being forced to eat the entire thing in front of the whole school, which he does successfully after much cheering from his classmates.
- 'Matilda' Cast: Where Are They Now? Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito and More. When Matilda debuted in 1996, no one knew what kind of impact it would have. The comedy, coproduced and directed by star Danny DeVito, was based on the 1988 Roald Dahl novel of the same name and starred Mara Wilson as the film’s titular protagonist.
- 'Matilda' Cast: Where Are They Now? Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito and More. When Matilda debuted in 1996, no one knew what kind of impact it would have. The comedy, coproduced and directed by star Danny DeVito, was based on the 1988 Roald Dahl novel of the same name and starred Mara Wilson as the film’s titular protagonist.
- Mara Wilson (Matilda Wormwood) Following her role in Matilda, Wilson starred in A Simple Wish, Balloon Farm and Thomas and the Magic Railroad. She retired from acting in 2000, but later appeared in an episode of Broad City and voiced multiple episodes of BoJack Horseman and Big Hero 6: The Series.
- Danny DeVito (Mr. Wormwood) The Emmy winner, who began acting in the early 70s, has been in dozens of films since Matilda, including Man on the Moon, Erin Brockovich, Big Fish and Jumanji: The Next Level and Haunted Mansion.
Aug 29, 2023 · The 1996 Matilda cast featured many talented actors, including Mara Wilson, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris, and Danny DeVito. What are they doing now?
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Apr 20, 2024 · Here’s where Mara Wilson, Rhea Perlman, and the rest of the cast are now. It’s been nearly 30 years since Danny DeVito crafted the whimsical world of ‘Matilda.’
