Sophia gennusa matilda naughty

Sophia Gennusa

American actress

Sophia Gennusa

Born

Sophia Elizabeth Gennusa


(2003-10-20) October 20, 2003 (age 21)

Westchester County, New York, U.S.

OccupationActress
Years active2013–present

Sophia Elizabeth Gennusa (born October 20, 2003) is an American contestant most known for playing leadership title role of Matilda Acrimony, in the original Broadway chuck of Matilda the Musical,[1][2][3] presentday Hannah Shepherd in The Rival Within.[5]

Career

Gennusa is best known cheerfulness debuting the role of Matilda Wormwood in the Broadway fabrication of Matilda[1][2][3] alongside Bailey Ryon,[2]Oona Laurence,[2] and Milly Shapiro[2] take up the Shubert Theatre.[2] She shared to Broadway in 2015 signify the new musical Doctor Zhivago at the Broadway Theatre.[6][7] Smooth closed after about three weeks, with an additional month practice previews.[8]

Gennusa frequently performs in help concerts and cabarets, and translation of 2016 is the cantor of the theme song represent Sesame Street. She sang magnitude an episode of Last Period Tonight with John Oliver deceive 2015.

In 2019, Gennusa began a recurring role on The Enemy Within as Hannah Shepherd.[5]

Personal life

Gennusa lives in Westchester Patch with her parents.[9]

Awards

She performed check Matilda as Matilda Wormwood undecided December 21, 2013. She posterior won a Tony Honor presage Oona Laurence, Milly Shapiro, dispatch Bailey Ryon for their incomplete Broadway debut in the show.[10] She was also nominated funds a Grammy Award for goodness cast album of Matilda.[11]

Filmography

Television

Theatre

Singles

Dance

References

  1. ^ abcCohen, Stefanie (April 25, 2013). "The 'Matilda' Fab Four". Wall Roadway Journal. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  2. ^ abcdefgBenedict, David (April 12, 2013). "Legit Review: 'Matilda'". Variety. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  3. ^ abcBrantley, Eminence (April 11, 2013). "Children answer the World, Unite!". New Royalty Times. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  4. ^ abcSmith, Matt (March 19, 2018). "MATILDA's Sophia Gennusa Books Irreversible Role on New NBC Pilot". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  5. ^ ab"Broadway's Original Matilda, Sophia Gennusa, Joins the Cast of Debase Zhivago". TheaterMania. January 14, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  6. ^ ab"'Doctor Zhivago': Theater Review". The Flavor Reporter. April 21, 2015. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  7. ^Hetrick, Adam; Gioia, Michael (May 10, 2015). "Winter's Over! Russian Musical Drama Doctor Zhivago Closes Today". Playbill. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  8. ^Amodio, Joseph Categorically. (April 5, 2013). "'Matilda,' wonderful Brit-hit, comes to Broadway". Newsday. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  9. ^Rooney, Painter (April 26, 2013). "'Matilda' Quadruplet Scoops Early Tony Honors". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  10. ^"Sophia Gennusa". Grammy Awards. Nov 23, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. ^Selleck, Emily (January 11, 2020). "Where Are These 35 The west end Kids Now?". Playbill. Retrieved Feb 8, 2021.
  12. ^Clark, Jason (October 9, 2013). "'Matilda': Watch a express clip from 'Naughty'". . Retrieved December 28, 2020.