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BIO

In August 2014, at the age of eight, Strazza made her Broadway debut as the title character in Matilda the Musical, becoming the youngest actress to play the role. She continued in this role until July 2015, making her Broadway's longest-running Matilda at that time.


In 2015, Strazza starred as Emily Parson in the Hallmark Channel original movie A Christmas Melody, directed by and co-starring Mariah Carey. In the film, she performed a rendition of Carey's hit song "Oh Santa!".

Strazza's television appearances include guest roles on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Madam Secretary. She also portrayed KJ Brandman in the Amazon Prime series Paper Girls (2022).

In 2024, Strazza was cast in the Netflix horror film Fear Street: Prom Queen, part of the Fear Street series.

In 2025, Strazza was announced as part of the cast for the Broadway premiere of John Proctor is the Villain. Strazza was nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Play for the 2025 Tony Awards.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2025
Beth Powell

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway Production, 2017
Little Girl

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Matilda (Albania) [Replacement]

Movies

A Little Game
[ 2014 ] Jez
Above the Shadows
[ 2019 ] Young Holly
Fear Street: Prom Queen
[ 2025 ] Tiffany Falconer

TV Shows

A Christmas Melody
Emily Parson
Madam Secretary
Whitney
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
[ 2019-2020 ] Milly Bucci
Paper Girls
KJ Brandman
FBI: Most Wanted
Jessie Davis
FBI: Most Wanted
Jessie Davis

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

Fina Strazza, John Proctor is the Villain

News


Beanie Feldstein Expecting First Baby with Wife Bonnie-Chance Roberts
by Josh Sharpe - May 4, 2026

A new Beanie Baby is on the way! Beanie Feldstein has revealed that she is pregnant and expecting her first baby with her wife Bonnie-Chance Roberts. The couple, who were married in 2023, shared the news in a post on Instagram.
ONCE ON RUMSPRINGA to Debut in London with Special Previews and Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2026

ONCE ON RUMSPRINGA will make its London debut with a preview on March 29 at the Reliance Pub and a reading on April 1 at the Bush Theatre. The play, directed by Mark Diaz and written by Ellis Stump, explores themes of identity and desire.
Tony Award-Nominee Fina Strazza Joins Cast of New Amy Poehler Series DIG
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 19, 2025

Tony nominee Fina Strazza, who starred as Beth in John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway, has joined the cast of Dig, a new Peacock comedy from Mike Schur and Amy Poehler.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Is Now Available at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 12, 2025

Seven-time Tony Award-nominated John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower, is now available at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive (TOFT).
Tony Award-Nominee Fina Strazza Joins Industry Reading of ONCE ON RUMSPRINGA
by Gillian Blum - Nov 2, 2025

Tony Award-nominee Fina Strazza joins an invite-only industry reading of Once on Rumspringa by Ellis Stump on November 10 at 4:00pm, at Ripley Grier Studios.
Video: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Ends Broadway Run With Closing Night Ritual
by Michael Major - Sep 8, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain played its final performance on Broadway on Sunday. Watch a video of the final curtain call, where Danya Taymor led the audience in a breathing exercise – which included exhaling, inhaling, and then letting out a scream.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Broadway Run For Third and Final Time
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain, the new hit play by Kimberly Belflower, will extend for a third and final time on Broadway through Sunday, September 7 at the Booth Theatre. Learn more here!
Photos: Chiara Aurelia in JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025

You can now get a first look at new production photos featuring Chiara Aurelia in John Proctor is the Villain. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 17, 2025
by - Jul 17, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN's Amalia Yoo & Fina Strazza Show Off Their Broadway Crib
by Joey Mervis - Jul 16, 2025

When Amalia Yoo and Fina Strazza aren't back in school onstage in Broadway's John Proctor Is the Villain, you'll find them backstage at the Booth Theatre in Dressing Room 1! In this video, watch in this video as the duo welcomes us to their Broadway crib for inside look at their favorite Twilight t-shirt, pet cat 'Snacktime', and of course, all of their favorite fan-made treasures.
Photos: Broadway Stars Come Together for the 27th Annual Broadway Barks
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 13, 2025

Jutst yesterday, the best of Broadway came together in Shubert Alley for the 27th annual Broadway Barks. Hosted by co-founder Bernadette Peters and Beth Leavel, the special event featured a ‘meet and greet' of all the adoptable pets, who made their Broadway debut on stage alongside some of Broadway's favorite stars. Check out photos here!
Photos: Lorde Visits The Cast of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 13, 2025

On Friday, July 11, singer-song writer Lorde visited with the cast of John Proctor is the Villain on Broadway! Her song, Greenlight, his featured predominantly in the show. See the photos here! 
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Host Spirit Week 3.0 With Special Events and Activities
by Stephi Wild - Jul 10, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain will host Spirit Week 3.0, featuring post-show activations for ticket holders and fans for all performances next week. Learn more here!
Chiara Aurelia Will Join the Cast of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2025

Chiara Aurelia will join the company of John Proctor is the Villain, the new hit play by Kimberly Belflower. The show recently was extended due to popular demand through Sunday, August 31.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Will Be Filmed For the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

Seven-time Tony Award nominated play John Proctor is the Villain, the new play by Kimberly Belflower, starring Sadie Sink, will be recorded by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
2025 Tony Awards Guide - How to Watch, Who is Nominated & More
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2025

The best of Broadway will take the stage at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!
Photos: 2025 Tony Awards- Stars Walk the Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 8, 2025

Check out photos of all of the the red carpet looks at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards and check back as we add more throughout the night.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Extends Run on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2025

The Broadway production of John Proctor is the Villain by Kimberly Belflower has extended its run at the Booth Theatre. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!
2025 Tony Awards Winners - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 8, 2025

The best of Broadway took the stage at Radio City Music Hall for the 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Cynthia Erivo. See all of the 2025 Tony winners here.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN and CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Lead 2025 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 3, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain and Cats: The Jellicle Ball received top honors in the group's third annual Dorian Theater Awards.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Fina Strazza been in?

Fina Strazza has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Fina Strazza been in?

Fina Strazza has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Fina Strazza been nominated for?

and Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for John Proctor is the Villain.

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