Английская Википедия:Alisha Weir
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Alisha Weir (born 26 September 2009) is an Irish singer and actress. She began her career in theatre and rose to prominence when she starred as Matilda Wormwood in the film Matilda: The Musical (2022).
Early life
Alisha Weir was born in Dublin, Ireland, on 26 September 2009, and grew up in the South Dublin suburb of Knocklyon.[1] She attended Our Lady's School.[2] Her two older sisters took drama classes, which Weir joined when she was old enough.[3] She is also the youngest daughter out of all three of them.
Career
When the musical Once returned to Dublin's Olympia Theatre in 2017, Weir played Ivanka. She made her feature film debut in the 2018 thriller Don't Leave Home and her television debut as Laura in the 2019 crime drama Darklands.[4] She appeared in Tony Finnegan's productions of Annie, The Wizard of Oz, and Oliver! at the National Concert Hall.
Weir was eleven when she was cast as the titular Matilda Wormwood in the film adaptation of Matilda the Musical for Netflix,[5] and thirteen by the film's premiere in 2022.
Filmography
Film and TV
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Don't Leave Home | Siobhan Callahan | |
| Day Out | Rachael | Short film | |
| 2019 | Darklands | Laura | 5 episodes |
| 2020 | Two by Two: Overboard! | Primrose | Voice role |
| 2022 | Matilda the Musical | Matilda Wormwood | |
| Fia's Fairies | Fia | Voice role | |
| 2023 | Wicked Little Letters | Nancy Gooding | |
| 2024 | Abigail | Abigail |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Once | Ivanka | Olympia Theatre, Dublin |
| Annie | Molly | National Concert Hall, Dublin | |
| 2018 | The Wizard of Oz | Munchkin | |
| 2019 | Oliver! | Chorus |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dublin Film Critics' Circle | Breakthrough Artist – Irish | Matilda the Musical | Шаблон:Won | [6] |
| 2023 | London Film Critics' Circle | Young British/Irish Performer of the Year | Шаблон:Nom | [7] | |
| Irish Film & Television Awards | Lead Actress – Film | Шаблон:Nom |
References
External links
- Английская Википедия
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- 2009 births
- Irish film actresses
- Irish television actresses
- Irish voice actresses
- 21st-century Irish actresses
- Actresses from County Dublin
- Irish child actresses
- People from South Dublin (county)
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