Fina Strazza

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Fina Strazza (born November 3, 2005) is an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and film. She gained prominence as the youngest actress to portray the title role in Matilda the Musical on Broadway and for her role as in KJ Brandman in Prime Video series Paper Girls. She returned to Broadway in the play John Proctor is the Villain earning a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She also has a leading role in Netflix horror film as Tiffany Falconer.

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Early life and education Fina Strazza was born on November 3, 2005, in New York City, New York. She is the daughter of singer Rana Strazza and Matthew Strazza, the head of a technology company. She has an older sister named Nixie.

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Career In August 2014, at the age of eight, Strazza made her Broadway debut as the title character in Matilda the Musical, becoming the youngest actress to play the role. She continued in this role until July 2015, making her Broadway's longest-running Matilda at that time.

In 2015, Strazza starred as Emily Parson in the Hallmark Channel original movie A Christmas Melody, directed by and co-starring Mariah Carey. In the film, she performed a rendition of Carey's hit song "Oh Santa!".

Strazza's television appearances include guest roles on and Madam Secretary. She also portrayed KJ Brandman in the Amazon Prime series Paper Girls (2022).

In 2024, Strazza was cast in the Netflix horror film , part of the Fear Street series.

In 2025, Strazza was announced as part of the cast for the Broadway premiere of John Proctor is the Villain. Strazza was nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 2025 Tony Awards.

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Filmography

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Film

Hallmark Channel TV Movie

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Television

2 episodes

Episode: "The New Normal"

Main role

Episode: "Pig Butchering"

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Stage

Broadway, Shubert Theatre

Off-Broadway, Atlantic Theatre Company

Broadway, Booth Theatre

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Awards and nominations

2025	Tony Awards	Best Featured Actress in a Play	John Proctor Is the Villain

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External links

• Fina Strazza at IMDb

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