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Monday, 17 April, 2023

Peter Pan star becomes first actor with Down’s syndrome to land major role in Disney film – Daily Mail

Peter Pan actor Noah Matthews Matofsky is making history as the first actor with Down syndrome to land a major role in a Disney feature film.

The British teenager, 15, stars as Slightly, leader of the Lost Boys, in the new Peter Pan adaptation for Disney+.

The actor credited Jude Law – who plays Captain Hook – with giving him one of his best days on set as the A-lister surprised the child actors with ice-cream.

Read more at: 
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-11971239/Peter-Pan-star-actor-Downs-syndrome-land-major-role-Disney-film.html
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