Everything Now cast ages: How old are the actors in real life?
Your new favorite teen series must absolutely be Everything Now. It’s a Netflix original created by Ripley Parker and follows a 16-year-old teen who comes back home after a lengthy stay at a rehabilitation center to find life and their friends completely changed.
The show centers around Mia Polanco (Sophie Wilde), a teen girl who is sent to an in-patient treatment center after a close friend of hers confides in her parents about her severe eating disorder.
When the show starts, Mia has finally been discharged from rehab after a long seven-month stay, and she’s ready to get back to the real world and take back her life. But once she’s out and meets up with her old friends, she discovers they have experienced many firsts without her. Now determined to rebuild her own life, she creates a bucket list of experiences she wants to accomplish.
Since the show mainly revolves around teenagers, you might be wondering if the actors portraying the teen characters are actually teenagers in real life. As always, that’s no problem for us. Below, we shared the actual ages of the main cast as well as some additional information about each cast member.
How old is Sophie Wilde?
If you don’t know Sophie Wilde by now, let us give you a little rundown of who this amazingly talented actress is. She’s from Down Under, specifically Sydney, Australia. She was born on July 5, 1997, to an Ivorian mother named Monalisa, and an Australian father named Simon. Additionally, she is 26 years old as of October 2023, and her zodiac sign is Cancer.
She plays Mia, the protagonist in Everything Now. While her character starts off the first season as 16 years old, she ends up turning 17 years old later in the season.
Here’s more juicy information about Sophie Wilde.
- Sophie has a younger brother.
- The Casting Guild of Australia (CGA) named Sophie a rising star of 2020.
- Sophie graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 2019 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting.
- When Sophie was a teenager, she and her father traveled to the Himalayas and were feared to be missing after the 2014 Nepal snowstorm disaster. They were later revealed to be alive and well.
How old is Lauryn Ajufo?
Lauryn plays Becca in the teen series, one of Mia’s close friends. She was born on Aug. 15, 2000, in Southwark, London, making her 23 years old and her zodiac sign Leo. Some of her earlier roles were in the movies Villain and Boiling Point. You might also recognize Lauryn from her previous role as Misha Morris in the short-lived Netflix series The Last Bus, and her role as Anya in the Netflix crime thriller flick Luther: The Fallen Sun.
How old is Niamh McCormack?
Niamh plays the role of Alison. She’s an Irish actress and model who was born on Jan. 17, 2001, making her 22 years old and her zodiac sign Capricorn. She began her modeling career at the age of 14 participating in modeling gigs for Arnotts and Life Style Sports. She also attended the Bow Street Academy in Dublin, Ireland to train in acting and graduated in 2019.
Besides Everything Now, you might recognize Niamh from her other roles in the TV shows The Witcher and Willow. She also played the role of Rogue Contestant in the fantasy film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.
How old is Noah Thomas?
Noah portrays the role of Will. He’s a London-based actor believed to be about 22 or 23 years old as of October 2023. He made his professional acting debut in the West End’s Everybody’s Talking About Jamie playing the role of Jamie New.
His love for acting started at a young age when his parents would put him in acting and dance classes. He later attended The BRIT School and the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.
Here are some fun facts about Noah Thomas.
- The first concert Noah ever attended was a Rihanna concert in Hyde Park.
- Noah’s favorite TV show of all time is Game of Thrones.
- One of Noah’s go-to drinks is a Gin and lemonade with Lime Cordial.
How old is Jessie Mae Alonzo?
Jessie Mae plays the role of Carli. She’s a British actress of Filipino descent who was born on Feb. 15, 2003, in Nottingham, England. She is 20 years old as of October 2023, and her zodiac sign is Aquarius. Not only is she a talented actress, but she’s also a TikTok star with over 900k followers. Most of the content on her page consists of makeup looks and comedy skits.
You might’ve watched her in the drama film Little Joe as well as the TV shows Rebel Cheer Squad and Newark, Newark.
Harry Cadby (Cam), Robert Akodoto (Theo), and Sam Reuben (Alex) are also believed to be in their twenties. Cadby is known for his previous roles in other TV shows like Life After Life, Red Rose and Inside Man. Reuben had a minor role in the drama series Trust Me while Everything Now is Akodoto’s first major project.
So, there you have it, folks! None of the cast members playing teenagers are actually teens in real life.
Everything Now season 1 is streaming now on Netflix.