Mara Wilson
Definition
Mara Wilson is an American actress, writer, playwright, and storyteller, best known for her iconic childhood roles as Matilda Wormwood in the 1996 film 'Matilda', Natalie Hillard in 'Mrs. Doubtfire' (1993), and Susan Walker in 'Miracle on 34th Street' (1994).
Born on July 24, 1987, in Los Angeles, she has since transitioned into writing and narration, with works including memoirs and plays, often sharing her insights on social media.
Examples
Watching Mara Wilson as Matilda still makes me want to telekinetically launch chalk at principals who hate books.
Mara Wilson's tweets are the perfect blend of nostalgia for 90s kid stars and sharp adult commentary on Hollywood's quirks.
If life hands you a neglectful family like in Matilda, channel your inner Mara Wilson and read your way to rebellion.
Mara Wilson proved that child actors can grow up to be writers who roast the industry without missing a beat.