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| '''Sophia Elsie Kiely''' (born 2000) is an ] ] winning ] who played the titular role of Matilda in '']''. Kiely shared the role with ], ] and ]. | '''Sophia Elsie Kiely''' (born 2000) is an ] ] winning ] who played the titular role of Matilda in '']''<ref name="MatildaGuardian">{{cite web |last1=Gardner |first1=Lyn |title=Matilda - review |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2011/nov/25/matilda-review |website=the Guardian |access-date=27 December 2020 |language=en |date=25 November 2011}}</ref><ref name="MatildaEveningStandard">{{cite web |last1=HITCHINGS |first1=HENRY |title=Matilda The Musical, Cambridge Theatre - review |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/go/london/theatre/matilda-the-musical-cambridge-theatre-review-7427774.html |website=Evening Standard |access-date=27 December 2020 |language=en |date=25 November 2011}}</ref><ref name="MatildaWhatsOnStage">{{cite web |title=Review Round-up: Matilda is Top of the Class {{!}} WhatsOnStage |url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/news/review-round-up-matilda-is-top-of-the-class_6137.html |website=Whatsonstage.com |access-date=27 December 2020 |date=25 November 2011}}</ref>. Kiely shared the role with ],<ref name="MatildaGuardian" /> ]<ref name="MatildaGuardian" /> and ].<ref name="MatildaGuardian" /> | ||
| == Career == | == Career == | ||
| Kiely got the role as Matilda. After rehearsing the show since August, she made her debut on 27 October 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wendywoodesigns.co.uk/sohoyouth/spy2/spy2.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=22 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210024017/http://www.wendywoodesigns.co.uk/sohoyouth/spy2/spy2.pdf |archive-date=10 February 2015 }}</ref> In April 2012 Sophia won an ] for ] along with her co-stars,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/shortcuts/2012/apr/16/four-girls-called-matilda|title=A day in the life of four girls called Matilda|author=Susanna Rustin|date=16 April 2012|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=3 November 2012}}</ref> later that month.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17703559|title=Matilda star, 10, is youngest Olivier winner|author=Tim Masters|date=16 April 2012|publisher=BBC|accessdate=4 November 2012}}</ref> She made a special appearance as Matilda for West End Live in ], performing ''"Naughty"''.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/news/latest-news/article/item144775/west-end-live-2012-as-it-happened/ | title=Official London Theatre - |
Kiely got the role as Matilda. After rehearsing the show since August, she made her debut on 27 October 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.wendywoodesigns.co.uk/sohoyouth/spy2/spy2.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=22 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210024017/http://www.wendywoodesigns.co.uk/sohoyouth/spy2/spy2.pdf |archive-date=10 February 2015 }}</ref> In April 2012 Sophia won an ] for ] along with her co-stars,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/shortcuts/2012/apr/16/four-girls-called-matilda|title=A day in the life of four girls called Matilda|author=Susanna Rustin|date=16 April 2012|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=3 November 2012}}</ref> later that month.<ref name="MatildaOliverAwards">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17703559|title=Matilda star, 10, is youngest Olivier winner|author=Tim Masters|date=16 April 2012|publisher=BBC|accessdate=4 November 2012}}</ref> She made a special appearance as Matilda for West End Live in ], performing ''"Naughty"''.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/news/latest-news/article/item144775/west-end-live-2012-as-it-happened/ | title=Official London Theatre |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030234813/http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/news/latest-news/article/item144775/west-end-live-2012-as-it-happened/|archive-date=30 October 2012}}</ref> | ||
| == Personal life == | |||
| Kiely lives with her family in London and enjoys her privacy. She avoids Facebook, Twitter, and all other social media. | |||
| == Theatre credits == | == Theatre credits == | ||
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| | 2011{{ndash}}2012 || '']'' || Matilda Wormwood || ] || 25 October 2011 {{ndash}} 14 April 2012 | | 2011{{ndash}}2012 || '']'' || Matilda Wormwood || ] || 25 October 2011 {{ndash}} 14 April 2012 ||<ref name="MatildaGuardian" /><ref name="MatildaEveningStandard" /><ref name="MatildaWhatsOnStage" /> | ||
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| |rowspan=2|2012 || ] || Best Actress in a Musical <small>(shared with: ], ] and ])</small> ||rowspan=2| '']'' || {{nom}} | |rowspan=2|2012 || ] || Best Actress in a Musical <small>(shared with: ], ] and ])</small> ||rowspan=2| '']'' || {{nom}} ||<ref>{{cite web |title=Full List: 2012 Whatsonstage.com Award winners |url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/news/full-list-2012-whatsonstagecom-award-winners_5341.html |website=WhatsOnStage |access-date=27 December 2020}}</ref> | ||
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| | ] || ] <small>(shared with: ], ] and ])</small>|| {{won}} | | ] || ] <small>(shared with: ], ] and ])</small>|| {{won}} ||<ref name="MatildaOliverAwards" /><ref>{{cite web |title=Olivier Winners 2012 |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-2012/ |website=Olivier Awards |access-date=27 December 2020}}</ref> | ||
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21st-century English actress
| Sophia Kiely | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sophia Elsie Kiely 2000 (age 23–24) Kensington, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Matilda the Musical |
Sophia Elsie Kiely (born 2000) is an English Olivier Award winning child actress who played the titular role of Matilda in Matilda the Musical. Kiely shared the role with Cleo Demetriou, Kerry Ingram and Eleanor Worthington Cox.
Career
Kiely got the role as Matilda. After rehearsing the show since August, she made her debut on 27 October 2011. In April 2012 Sophia won an Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical along with her co-stars, later that month. She made a special appearance as Matilda for West End Live in Trafalgar Square, performing "Naughty".
Theatre credits
| Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Dates | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2012 | Matilda the Musical | Matilda Wormwood | Cambridge Theatre | 25 October 2011 – 14 April 2012 |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Whatsonstage.com Awards | Best Actress in a Musical (shared with: Cleo Demetriou, Kerry Ingram and Eleanor Worthington Cox) | Matilda the Musical | Nominated | |
| Laurence Olivier Award | Best Actress in a Musical (shared with: Cleo Demetriou, Kerry Ingram and Eleanor Worthington Cox) | Won |
References
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (25 November 2011). "Matilda - review". the Guardian. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ HITCHINGS, HENRY (25 November 2011). "Matilda The Musical, Cambridge Theatre - review". Evening Standard. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "Review Round-up: Matilda is Top of the Class | WhatsOnStage". Whatsonstage.com. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Susanna Rustin (16 April 2012). "A day in the life of four girls called Matilda". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ Tim Masters (16 April 2012). "Matilda star, 10, is youngest Olivier winner". BBC. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
- "Official London Theatre". Archived from the original on 30 October 2012.
- "Full List: 2012 Whatsonstage.com Award winners". WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Olivier Winners 2012". Olivier Awards. Retrieved 27 December 2020.