Heather Matarazzo
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Heather Matarazzo (born November 10, 1982 in Long Island, New York, USA) is an American actress of Italian descent. Her breakthrough role was as a geeky girl in the movie Welcome to the Dollhouse. Her other movies include Sorority Boys, Scream 3, and Saved!. Beside Dollhouse, she's best known for her role as Lilly in The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement. Matarazzo is often typecasted as geeky, best friend, or sidekick characters, as exemplified by her roles in Diaries, Dollhouse, Sorority, and Saved!
In August 2004, Matarazzo came out as a lesbian. She's been in a relationship since 2003. In April 2005, she was a speaker at the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network conference in Boston.
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Filmography
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Film
- Believe In Me (2005) ... as Cindy Butts
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004) ... as Lilly Moscovitz
- Freshman Orientation (2004) ... as Jessica
- Saved! (2004) ... as Tia
- The Pink House (2003) ... as Charlotte
- Sorority Boys (2002) ... as Katie
- The Princess Diaries (2001) ... as Lilly Moscovitz
- Scream 3 (2000) ... as Martha Meeks
- Now and Again (1999) ... as Heather Wiseman
- 54 (1998) ... as Grace O'Shea
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) ... as Barbara
- Roseanne (1997) ... as Heather
- Hurricane (1997) ... as Ashley
- aka Hurricane Streets (1997) (USA)
- Townies (1996) ... as Bethany
- Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995) ... as Dawn Wiener
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Television
- Roseanne (1997)...as Heather, DJ's girlfriend
- The Adventures of Pete and Pete ...as Natasha, a neighborhood friend of younger Pete who made an appearance on occasional episodes.
- Strangers With Candy ...as one of Jerri's friends in the episode "Is My Daddy Crazy?"
- Now and Again as Heather Wiseman
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External links
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Interviews
- NY Daily News: From geek to oh, my goodness
- The Advocate: October 2004 interview with Heather Matarazzo
- Boston Globe: Gay actress, at conference, shares her struggle
- AfterEllen.com: Welcome to the New Heather Matarazzo
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