Milly Shapiro, born on July 16, 2002 in Tampa, Florida, is a talented stage actress who rose to fame in 2013 for her breakthrough role as Matilda in the Broadway production based on Roald Dahl's beloved novel. Growing up in a family of performers, Milly's passion for the arts was evident from a young age. She honed her acting, singing, and dancing skills, specializing in ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop.
Her dedication to her craft paid off when she landed the lead role in Matilda, earning critical acclaim and a Tony Award for her Broadway debut. Milly's performance was praised for its depth and emotional resonance, solidifying her status as a rising star in the entertainment industry.
Following her success in Matilda, Milly continued to showcase her versatility and talent in other iconic musicals such as Annie and Les Misérables. Her ability to captivate audiences with her dynamic performances and powerful vocals set her apart as a standout performer in the world of musical theater.
In 2018, Milly made her film debut in the horror movie Hereditary, where she delivered a haunting performance that left a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike. Her ability to seamlessly transition between stage and screen further solidified her reputation as a versatile and gifted actress.
Outside of her professional accomplishments, Milly's family plays a significant role in her life and career. Her sister, Abigail, is also a talented performer who has shared the stage with Milly in various concert series, including Shapiro Sisters Live Out Loud. The sisters' shared love for music and performance has strengthened their bond and inspired them to continue pursuing their passions in the entertainment industry.
As she continues to make her mark in the world of entertainment, Milly Shapiro's legacy as a gifted and multifaceted performer is sure to endure for years to come.