Who is Oona Laurence from “Pete’s Dragon”? Her Wiki: Parents, Net Worth, Boyfriend, Family, Height

• Oona Laurence is an American actress born on 1st August 2002
• Her parents are unknown, but her two sisters are also actresses
• She won the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre for her performance in Matilda the Musical in 2013
• She won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film in 2017
• Her net worth is around $500,000



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Who is Oona Laurence?

Oona Laurence, born on the 1st of August 2002, is an American actress who became famous when she played the role of Matilda Wormwood in the Broadway version of “Matilda.” She is also a television and movie actress, who became known for her appearance in “Bad Moms.”

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Oona Laurence’s Early Life

Oona Laurence is born in New York City, and is the oldest of three children. Although not much is known about her parents, her two other sisters, Aimee and Jete, are also actresses just like her.Laurence started acting at a very young age and began appearing in various stage productions as early as 2009. She also received a dance scholarship to the Harkness Center for Dance.

Oona Laurence’s Career

Laurence started acting as young as seven years old, and some of her earliest performances include in the production of “Seussical the Musical” and “To Kill a Mockingboard.” She also started working in television, appearing in “Celebrity Ghost Stories” and “Louie.”

Laurence’s breakthrough came in 2012, when she got the titular role for the new musical “Matilda” on Broadway, performed from March until December 2013. The success of “Matilda” helped catapult her career to new heights, and also increased her wealth tremendously.


After “Matilda”, Laurence entered the world of movies and appeared in a number of films including “A Little Game”, “I Smile Back” and “Lamb.” In 2015, she appeared in the movie “Southpaw” alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Rachel McAdams, all of which have continued to increase her net worth.Laurence also ventured into television, appearing in a variety of shows and series including “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”, “Orange Is the New Black”, and “Blindspot.” Today, Laurence is still actively working as an actress, and has recently appeared in such productions as “Pete’s Dragon”, “Bad Moms” with Mila Kunis, “The Beguiled” with Collin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, and Kirsten Dunst, and “The Buried Girl.” She is also currently part of “Summer Camp Island”, providing her voice for Hedgehog.

Oona Laurence’s Awards

Despite her young age, Laurence has been nominated for and won some awards for her performances. In 2013, she won the Tony Award’s Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre alongside her co-stars Sophia Gennusa Bailey Ryan and Milly Shapiro, for their performance in “Matilda the Musical.” In 2017, Laurence won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film for her performance in “Pete’s Dragon.”

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Oona Laurence’s Body Measurement

Laurence is 5ft tall (1.52m.), and weighs 90lbs (42kgs). Her hair color is light brown and her eyes are blue.

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Oona Laurence’s Net Worth

As of 2019 net worth is ~$500,000, acquired from her almost 10 years working as an actress on stage and television, and in films.

Oona Laurqence’s Personal Life

Laurence is single, and currently still lives in New York City with her family.

General Info

Full Name Oona Laurence
Height 1.52 m
Profession Actor
Nationality American

Family

Siblings Aimee Laurence, Jetè Laurence

Accomplishments

Awards Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre
Nominations Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album
Movies The Beguiled, Pete’s Dragon, Bad Moms, Little Boxes, Southpaw, Imaginapped, The Grief of Others, Lamb, I Smile Back, Penny Dreadful, Vicky & Jonny, American Gladiators

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Pictures

Movies

Actress

Title Year Status Character
The Buried Girl 2019 post-production Holly
Lily + Mara 2017 Short completed Lily
A Bad Moms Christmas 2017 Jane
The Beguiled 2017 Amy
Pete’s Dragon 2016 Natalie
Bad Moms 2016 Jane
Blindspot 2016 TV Series Maya Ahmadi
Little Boxes 2016 Ambrosia Reed
Damsel 2015 Ava
Vicky & Jonny 2015 Short Young Vicky
Southpaw 2015 Leila Hope
Orange Is the New Black 2015 TV Series 10 Year Old Tiffany
Imaginapped 2015 Short Olivia
The Grief of Others 2015 Biscuit Ryrie
Lamb 2015/I Tommie
I Smile Back 2015 Daisy
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 2014 TV Series Zoe Harris
Tumorhead 2014 Short Jean
A Little Game 2014 Becky
Correcting. Perplexing. Patrick. 2013 Jessica Barnwell
Penny Dreadful 2013 Short Little Girl
Esther 2012 Short Esther
Louie 2012 TV Series Spiteful Mean Girl #4
Wet Cement 2012 Short Girl
Celebrity Ghost Stories 2011 TV Series documentary Young Phyllis / Phyllis’ Daughter

Self

Title Year Status Character
Made in Hollywood 2016 TV Series Herself
Screen Actors Guild Q&A with the Cast of ‘Southpaw’ 2015 Video documentary short Herself
Southpaw: Inside the Ring 2015 Video documentary short Herself
Good Morning America 2015 TV Series Herself – Guest
The 67th Annual Tony Awards 2013 TV Special documentary Herself – Performer & Winner: Special Tony Award
Days Dance 2009 Documentary short Oona

Awards

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2014 Jury Award Hell’s Half Mile Film and Music Festival Best Actress Lamb (2015)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia