Mara Wilson Bio, Age, Net Worth, Married, Husband, Height, Family, Movies and TV Shows

Mara Wilson Biography

Mara Wilson is a writer and actress from the United States. As a child, she rose to prominence for her role as Natalie Hillard in the film Mrs. Doubtfire (1993). Wilson got her start in commercials for Lunchables, Texaco, Bank of America, and Marshall’s.

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Wilson was born Mara Elizabeth Wilson on 24th July 1987 in Burbank, California, in the United States of America. She is 35 years old as of July 2022.

Mara stands at a height of 5’1″ (155 cm), tall.

Wilson was born and raised, in Burbank, California, USA to her father, Mike Wilson, who worked as a TV broadcast engineer, and her mother, Suzie Wilson, was a housewife. She has four brothers and sisters, including a younger sister named Anna and three older brothers named Danny, John, and Joel.

She came out as bisexual during an interview with Medium in September 2017.

Mara Wilson Photo
Mara Wilson Photo

Wilson got her start in commercials for Lunchables, Texaco, Bank of America, and Marshall’s. She won the role of Natalie Hillard in the comedy film ‘Mrs. Doubtfire in 1993 after auditioning for it. The film, directed by Chris Columbus, did well commercially and received mostly positive reviews. It also starred Robin Williams, Sally Field, and Pierce Brosnan. She was next seen in ‘Miracle on 34th Street,’ a Christmas fantasy film that is the fourth remake of the 1947 film of the same name. She then had a recurring role in the TV show ‘Melrose Place’ in 1994. She also appeared in the TV film ‘A Time to Heal’ that year.

She appeared in the 1996 children’s fantasy comedy film ‘Matilda,’ directed, produced, and narrated by Danny DeVito, who also played one of the main roles. The film was based on Roald Dahl’s 1988 novel of the same name. Wilson was nominated for a Saturn Award and a Young Artist Award for her performance, which earned her the Young Star Award. She starred in the critically and commercially unsuccessful fantasy comedy film ‘A Simple Wish’ in 1997. Wilson, on the other hand, was nominated for several awards for her performance. She appeared in another TV film, ‘Balloon Farm,’ in 1999. She played Lily Stone in the film Lily Stone in 2000, her final major role on the big screen.

She has an estimated net worth of 500 thousand dollars as of 2022.

MOVIES:

  • 2021 Pre-Emptive Defence
  • 2015 Billie Bob
  • 2000 Thomas and the Magic Railroad
  • 1999 Balloon Farm
  • 1997 A Simple Wish
  • 1996 Matilda
  • 1994 Miracle on 34th Street
  • 1994 A Time to Heal
  • 1993 Mrs. Doubtfire

TV SHOWS:

  • 2018–19 Big Hero 6: The Series
  • 2016 Broad City
  • 2016 BoJack Horseman
  • 1999 Batman Beyond
  • 1996 Pearl
  • 1993 Melrose Place