Matilda Szydagis was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago. Her family immigrated from Poland and she speaks Polish. Known for playing Zelda on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel all 5 seasons. She won a SAG Award with her Maisel cast for Outstanding Ensemble for Comedy Series. She was also Yaryna on The Sopranos.
She graduated from The University of Chicago and also studied with JoAnna Beckson in NYC.
Born and raised on the Southwest side of Chicago in Marquette Park. Her
family immigrated from Poland and she is also fluent in Polish.
Graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in
Anthropology
Has studied and worked with JoAnna Beckson. She also attended the
American Musical and Dramatic Academy, NYC.
Matilda is co-founder of Your Team Productions/Your Team Films with Ric Sechrest. They have made 3 short horror films to date (a trilogy): The Hoosac, The Ruins, and The Dam.
Loves tennis: played throughout her youth, 4 years Varsity at Maria
High School, MVP, went to State competitions, played in College.