Cleo Demetriou
British-Cyprus actress
Cleopatra "Cleo" Demetriou (/ˈkliːoʊ dɪmɛtˈriːuː/; Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Δημητρίου; born 23 April 2001) is a Cyprus-born Olivier Award-winning child actor. She is known for playing the main role in Matilda the Musical in London's West End.[1] She is also known for being in the CBBC show, playing the role of Lily Hampton in So Awkward, and for singing the soundtrack "Made of Paper" to accompany the short movie Mache Man.
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Born | Cleopatra "Cleo" Demetriou 23 April 2001 Limassol, Cyprus |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Filmography
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changeYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | What's Your News? | Child Interviewer | |
2009 | Katy Brand's Big Ass Show | American Girl | |
2015–present | So Awkward | Lily Hampton | 39 episodes |
2015 | Ultimate Brain | Contestant | 1 episode |
2017 | Top Class | Contestant | 1 episode; celebrity special |
Theatre
changeYear | Production | Role | Notes |
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2008 | The Sound of Music | Gretl von Trapp | London Palladium |
2009 | ENRON | Daughter | Royal Court Theatre |
2011 | Les Misérables | Young Cosette | Queen's Theatre |
2011–12 | Matilda the Musical | Matilda Wormwood | Cambridge Theatre 28 October 2011 – 18 August 2012 |
Awards and nominations
changeYear | Award | Category | Production | Result |
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2011 | WhatsOnStage.com Awards | Best Actress in a Musical (shared with Kerry Ingram, Sophia Kiely and Eleanor Worthington Cox) | Matilda the Musical | Won |
2012 | Laurence Olivier Awards | Best Actress in a Musical (shared with Kerry Ingram, Sophia Kiely and Eleanor Worthington Cox) | Won |
References
change- ↑ "Matilda the musical: Daughters on stage". guardian.co.uk. The Guardian. 7 April 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012.