Heather Matarazzo

American actress known for The Princess Diaries

Heather Matarazzo - American actress known for The Princess Diaries
Born

November 10th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1982, an American actress gained prominence with the role of Mia Thermopolis's best friend, Lilly Moscovitz, in 'The Princess Diaries' (2001). The portrayal earned significant recognition, establishing a strong presence in the teen and family film genre. Early career included appearances in television series and films, developing a reputation for relatable characters. Continued to perform in various independent films, showcasing versatility in different roles. In 2004, starred in 'The Devil's Advocate' and participated in several theater productions. Active in advocacy for mental health awareness and LGBTQ+ rights.

Lilly Moscovitz in The Princess Diaries

Role in Welcome to the Dollhouse

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