What Happened to Mara Wilson? Her Full Story and Where She Is Now

June 13, 2026 by Jessica Morgan

What happened to Mara Wilson — an empty vintage movie theater with a single small child-sized seat lit by a warm spotlight

What happened to Mara Wilson? The full story of her Matilda fame, why she left acting by choice, and how she became a writer and advocate — where Mara Wilson is now in 2026.