Emily-May Stephenson

10-year-old Emily-May Stephenson (born 2006) is a British child actress who played Matilda in the West End.

Credits

West End

• Matilda as Matilda

Tours

• The King and I as Royal Child
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat as Children's choir member
• Jesus Chris Superstar as Children's choir member

Other

• The Sound of Music as Gretl von Trapp (Leicester Curve)

Regional

• Annie as Molly
• Brassed Off as Melody

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  Emily-May performing as Matilda during West End Live.

  South Pacific as Ngana

Trivia

• Emily-May had her first performance on March 21, 2016. Her final performance was on October 2nd, 2016.
• Emily-May trains at the Spirit Young Performers Company, former Matilda's Lara Wollington, Chloe Hawthorn, Lottie Sicilia, Anna-Louise Knight and Lizzie Wells train there too.
• Emily-May is from Swadlincote, Derbyshire.
• Emily-May shares the role of Matilda with Evie Hone, Zaris-Angel Hator and Clara Read
• Emily-May has modeled for a variety different companies such as, Debenhams and BHS.
• An article in a local paper from 2014 about Emily-May stated that it was her goal to be cast as Matilda in the West End. Her dream came true a year later.
• On December 23rd Emily-May returned for one show only when all of the 4 current Matilda's were ill.

Gallery

Emily-May Stephenson as Matilda with Miria Parvin as Miss Honey

Emily-May as Matilda during "Naughty"

Emily-May performing "Naughty' for West End Live 2016