Brooklyn Nelson
Brooklyn Nelson is an American theatre, film and voice actress, singer, and dancer. She has appeared on Broadway as Amanda Thripp in Matilda the Musical and originated the role of Young Elsa in Frozen: The Broadway Musical”.
Career
In September 2015, at the age of 11, Nelson began a 16-month run in Matilda the Musical, where she played the roles of Amanda Thripp and was also a swing.[1][2] She next originated the role of Young Elsa in Disney's Frozen, sharing it with Ayla Schwartz, first in the Denver tryout in 2017 and then on Broadway in early 2018.[1] She left the cast at the end of April 2018.[2]
She is the voice of Nazuna Oikawa in the English dub of Fireworks, and the voice of Medmel in the English dub of Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms.
Theatre credits
Year | Production | Role | Venue |
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2015–17 | Matilda | Amanda Thripp + swing | Shubert Theatre |
2017 | Frozen | Young Elsa | Buell Theatre (Denver, Pre-Broadway Tryout) |
2018 | Frozen | Young Elsa | St. James Theatre |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2018 | Fireworks | Nazuna Oikawa |
2018 | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | Medmel |
2018 | Megan's Christmas Miracle | Megan |
References
- "Brooklyn Nelson Theatre Credits". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- "Brooklyn Nelson | Playbill". Playbill. Retrieved May 6, 2018.