“Neverland is a place for everyone, so everyone deserves to go.” This is the expression used by the player. Jude’s Lawone of the heroes of the movie “Peter Pan and Wendy”justified the feeling that a translator liked noah matthews Matofsky Become part of the cast of the movie. 15-year-old young British winner with the actor Down syndrome with the main character in a Disney movie.
While the feature film will be Matthews’ big screen debut, it is not his first acting experience as he has appeared in various theatrical performances before. In the blockbuster movie based on the classic James Matthew BarriComing to the Disney+ platform on April 28, he plays his character. A littleThe leader of the Lost Boys group fighting against the evil Captain Hook, played by Law. He is also in the cast Yara ShahidiIn the role of Tinkerbell, Alexander Molony, like Peter Pan and Ever Anderson like Wendy.
Going to drama courses on the weekends and hoping to study Drama at university, she went to ‘casting’ on her own initiative when she learned about this at the inclusive talent agency where she signed up as a model. And quickly captivated the director, David Lowery. Both share a great passion for the novel ‘Lord of the Flies’. By William Golding, who they consider crucial to understanding the Lost Boys in the story “Peter Pan”.
“It was an incredible experience. I had my own trailer and made a lot of great friends. We all learned to fight with swords and I loved it,” he told British newspaper The Sun. “I had a lot of scripts and I had to learn this very quickly but it was very exciting and I really enjoyed it”, Additional.
His mother stressed on ‘The Sun’ that “As captain of the Lost Boys, Noah’s character proves that Down syndrome never has to stop you.” “You can do anything. Dream big”, its motto.
inclusion
With the election of Matthews, disney It goes a step further in its commitment to inclusion, but has previously focused more on racial issues such as the little black mermaid, which Halle Bailey will play.
The young English translator will thus give visibility to people with Down syndrome, as in other titles such as TV series in the 90s. “Lovely” (“Life goes on”)”. In Spain, your comments Pablo Pineda in ‘Yo, también’ (won Best Actor at the San Sebastián Festival and was nominated for Goya for Best New Actor) and Guillem JimenezHe was the first hero of a Spanish movie with Down syndrome with ‘León y Olvido’.