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Milly Shapiro
Born
Amelia Shapiro
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2013–present
Notable workHereditary

Milly Shapiro is an American actress and singer. She starred in the 2018 horror film Hereditary and the 2013 Broadway production of Matilda the Musical playing the role of Matilda Wormwood. They also played Sally Brown in an Off-Broadway production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. In 2021, Shapiro and Spencer Arjang co-created the band AFTERxCLASS.

Awards

Shapiro won a Tony Honor in 2013 with Sophia Gennusa, Bailey Ryon, and Oona Laurence for their Broadway debuts in Matilda, making their the youngest recipients of the award in history.[1] In 2013, Shapiro was also nominated for the Grammy for "Best Musical Theater Album" for the musical's cast album.[2]

Personal life

Shapiro is the younger sister of Abi Monterey,[3] who is also an actress as well as a stuntwoman. The siblings perform together as the Shapiro Sisters.[4][5][6]

Along with their sister and mother, Shapiro was born with cleidocranial dysostosis.[7][8]

According to their profiles on several social media sites, Milly identifies as a lesbian, and uses she/they pronouns.[9][10]

Discography

Year Title Notes Type
2014 Live Out Loud – Live at 54 Below with Abigail Shapiro Live album from 54 Below concert.
2021 Honey With Spencer Arjang, as part of band AFTERxCLASS Single
2021 nice to be with you With Spencer Arjang, as part of band AFTERxCLASS Single
2022 Following Laika With Spencer Arjang, as part of band AFTERxCLASS Single
2022 Sunshower Daydreams With Spencer Arjang, as part of band AFTERxCLASS

Filmography

Theatre

Year Title Role Theatre Notes
2013–14 Matilda the Musical Matilda Wormwood Sam S. Shubert Theatre 8 March 2013 – 19 January 2014
2016 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Sally Brown York Theatre 2016

Film

Year Title Role
2018 Hereditary Charlie Graham

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2018 Splitting Up Together Emma Rebecca Episode: "We Need to Talk About Karen"
2019 The Boulet Brothers' Dragula Herself (Guest Judge) Season 3, Episode 6
2020 JJ Villard's Fairy Tales Princess Jezebel, Goldilox (voice) Season 1, Episodes 1, 2

References

  1. ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (2018-03-24). "The 13 Youngest Actors Who Made Tony History". Playbill. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  2. ^ "Milly Shapiro". GRAMMY.com. 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2018-10-27.
  3. ^ "Abi Monterey - Agent, Manager, Publicist Contact Info". Booking Agent Info. Retrieved 24 February 2022. Abigail Shapiro (who's also known as Abi Monterey) ... her sister Milly
  4. ^ "Milly Shapiro: 10 Facts About The 'Hereditary' Star You Probably Never Knew". PopBuzz. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  5. ^ "Shapiro Sisters - About". Shapiro Sisters. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  6. ^ Bloom, Nate (June 20, 2018). "Jewz in the Newz". American Israelite. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  7. ^ "Milly Shapiro on Instagram: "It was such an honor to attend the CCD Smiles event this past weekend. It was really powerful to..."". Instagram. 7 March 2019. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  8. ^ Starr, Michael (11 June 2020). "Meet new 'Doom Patrol' co-star Abigail Shapiro". New York Post. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Milly Shapiro". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  10. ^ "TikTok". www.tiktok.com. Retrieved 2022-08-17.

Sources