Below is a list of all actresses who have played Cosette both as a child and an adolescent. Les Miserables Student Edition Bella Wahl-older Cosette
Portrayers
Musical
Child
- Maryse Cédolin – Original French Concept Album (1980)
- Sylvie Camacho, Priscilla Patron – Original Paris stage cast
- Zoë Hart, Jayne O'Mahony, Justine McIntyre, Joanne Woodcock – Original London cast (1985)
- Brandi Brown – Original Broadway cast (1987)
- Yuki Soeda, Kaori Tomioka, Amika Yamashita – Original Japanese Cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Maho Kono – Original Japanese Cast, 1987-1988 Japanese Cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Heather Brown, Niki Holt, Ilana Miller – Original Canadian cast
- Tori Cwiklinski, Anna Seston – 1987 Glasgow cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Donna Vivino - 1987/88 - Original Broadway Cast
- Sophia Carpenter, Tara Ding, Cindy Redmond – 1988 West End production
- Yuriko Kuwana, Misato Hirano, Mika Ōhashi, Haruka Kuroda, Kumiko Tanaka, Ai Akira, Rena Nakamura, Kyōko Yoshikawa – 1988 Japanese tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Lauren Brzozowski, Sophie Stone – 1988 1st USA Tour
- Chloe de la Rua, Emily Rowan – 1988 2nd USA tour
- Eugenia Andysiak, Basia Bukoski – 1989, Musical Theatre in Gdynia (also played Young Éponine)
- Marissa Dunlop – Complete Symphonic Recording
- Kazuko Obata, Hiromi Watanabe – 1988/89 Japanese tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Laura Margrethe Madsen – 1989 Vienna tour
- Jessica Eaton, Isabella Peterson – 1989 Broadway production
- Emiko Taguchi, Aika Yamaguchi, Maiko Sato, Yōko Honna, Junko Yamada -1989 Japanese Cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Sarah Barkoff, Anna Marina Bensaud, Talaria Haast, Samantha Jordan — 1989-'91 US tour
- Sofia Kato, Mai Hosohara – 1989 Japanese production (also played Young Éponine)
- Mizuki Mamada, Yasuko Kubo, Natsuko Fujita – 1989-1990 Japanese production (also played Young Éponine)
- Madison Higgins, Katey Lee – 1990 Fredericton cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Jennifer Bujari, Katie Song – 1990 Broadway production
- Eden Riegel - 1990-91 Broadway cast
- Yumi Kikuchi - 1990-91 Japanese production (also played Young Éponine)
- Audrey Boitel, Karine Debec, Aurélie Lebarbé – 1991 Paris revival
- Rivka Isufaj, Rina Kuper – 1991 Broadway production
- Marianne Ahlers, Wilhelmina Joosten – 1991 Dutch Cast
- Tsubasa Ogawa, Maho Kataoka - 1991 Japanese production (also played Young Éponine)
- Madeline Ho, Natalie Kyprianou – 1992 Broadway production
- Brittany Bradshaw, Crystal Tam – 1993/94 West End Production
- Jolin Hamilton, Erica Liu – 1993 Broadway cast
- Naomi Inoue – 1994 Japanese Red cast
- Chinatsu Kawa – 1994 Japanese Blue cast
- Maiko Hayashi, Tomomi Maeda, Maho Ozaki, Kanako Chiba, Saori Imai, Mari Okonogi, Aya Tabata, Kyoko Miyamoto – 1994 Japanese cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Juliana Cameron, Lea Michele, Selena Smalls – 1995 Broadway cast
- Hannah Chick – 10th Anniversary Concert (1995)
- Esther Green, Samantha Matus – 1996 Broadway
- Margaret Baldachin, Jessie Vlaykov – 1996 Philadelphia tour
- Alyce Ford – 1996 West End cast
- Eliza Caird, Kerry Smithson – 1996-97 West End cast
- Mikiko Asuke, Hitomi Imai, Nobuko Sakuma, Hinako Sakuraoka, Shoko Shimozato, Chie Chiba – 1997 Japanese tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Jenell Brook Slack-Wilson - 1997 Broadway and 1995-96 Touring cast (also as Young Éponine)
- Mizuki Yoshihara, Ayako Kinoka, Saawa Nagura, Miyu Miwa – 1997-98 Japanese tour (also as Young Éponine)
- Zoey Iroan, Ovi Kranzberg – 1997 West End cast
- Diana Tan – 1997 Florida cast
- Rie Ishida, Shoko Tajima, Arisa Hirabayashi, Mami Morinaga, Miho Komiya, Maasa Fukushima, Miyu Masui – 1998 Japanese tour (also as Young Éponine)
- Ayaka Takano – 1998-99 Japanese tour (also as Young Éponine)
- Bersabhe Bulger, Adrianna Lakewood, Celia Solomon – 1998 Toronto tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Yumi Korin, Miyuki Sasaki, Marina Hoshi, Yuri Yamada – 1998 Japanese tour (also as Young Éponine)
- Dilyara Kadzanohva, Sofia Kaye – 1998 West End production
- Dorothée Mathieu – 1998 Québec cast
- Madeline Dudtschak, Danielle Poole – 1998 Dover tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Adrienne Lavigne – 1999 Antwerp Tour
- Allanah Johnson, Shannon Kay-Meltzer – 1999 Dublin Tour
- Kaede Ishikawa – 1999-2001 Japanese Tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Marissa Brigida Vives – 2000 Argentina, Bueno Aires Spain Tour
- Stephanie Mikeo Cohen – 2000 US tour
- Suzuka Abe, Suzuka Tonegawa, Yurika Hirokawa, Jun Yamaguchi and Natsuki Yamashita – 2000-2001 Japanese Tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Hannah Schembri – 2001 Malta tour
- Christiana Ardini, Mahta Desroches, Kiana Riazi – 2001 Broadway production
- Cleo Carter, Madison Davis, Elena Sangster-Newberry – 2002 West End production
- Malena Perez – 2002 Mexican cast
- Yuria Fujii – 2003 Japanese Violet Cast
- Mai Tsukada - 2003 Japanese Light Blue Cast
- Kanon Nagashima – 2003 Japanese Green Cast
- Nanase Kawai - 2003 Japanese Orange Cast
- Ami Hiratsuka and Suzuka Kokubu - 2003 Japanese Cast (Also play Young Eponine)
- Johanna Chamberlain, Portia-Marie Corbett, Megan Siegel – 2003 West End cast
- Rina Ōtsubo, Haru Nakano, Momoka Irie, Hiroyo Kawano - 2004 Japanese Cast (Also play Young Eponine)
- Charlotte Cottis-Griffith, Josie Lane, Megan Siegel – 2004 West End cast
- Isabelle Cobb, Michelle Ekmekjian, Gabriella Panozo – 2005 West End cast
- Ryo Haruyama, Mei Morimoto, Arisa Hirunagi, Yui Fujii, Reina Ebisu and Natsumi Fukuda – 2005-2006 Japanese tour (also played Young Eponine)
- Shireen Bragman, Alexis Taha – 2006 West End cast
- Hunter Campbell – 2006 Washington DC tour
- Tess Adams, Kylie Liya Goldstein, Carly Rose Sonenclar – 2006 Broadway revival
- Mia Hirsch – 2006 Berlin cast
- Sammy Bloom, Stephanie Tangir – 2006 Cardiff cast
- Monica Byron, Jade Grant, Gillian Smith – 2007 Broadway cast
- Julia Adams, Jessica Zhang – 2007 West End cast
- Reiko Akaishi, Yuka Oshita, Yurara Kato, Ruka Sato, Rika Takahashi, Karen Yagishita, Mayu Araki, Asumi Suda, Haruka Tamura and Noayaka Yumiki – 2007 Japanese tour (also played Young Eponine)
- Eleanor Pardes, Katherine Sleeth – 2008 Wichita tour
- Tanaz Gara, Madison Mojarab – 2008 Vancouver Youth Production
- Madison Levy – 2008/09 Hollywood Bowl cast
- Greet Drika, Ima Rompa – 2008/09 Dutch revival cast
- Jemima Eaton - 2008 West End cast
- Celeste Auld, Courtney Wright – 2009 West End cast
- Shione Iida, Aki Tanaka, Takako Koguchi and Nonoka Yoshii – 2009 Japanese tour (also played Young Eponine)
- Kalie Naftzger – 2009 TexARTS production
- Samara Clarke – 25th anniversary UK tour (2009/10)
- Mia Jenkins – 25th Anniversary Concert at the O2 (2010)
- Marita Daniel, Tamia Schmidt — 2009 St. John's cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Natasha Kidd — 2009 Cardiff tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Laura Berry, Ava Thompson — 2009-2010 West End Production
- Catalina Smith — 2010/11 Madrid cast
- Maja Kwiatkowska — 2010/11 Roma Theatre in Warsaw
- Ardita Cays, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Gillian Simco, Erin Sinojmeri — 2010/11 West End cast
- Sarah Rose Meldrin — 2011 Florida cast
- Rio Asukai, Ayaka Gamou and Mahiro Saito — 2011 Japanese tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Erin Cearlock, Ava Della Pietra, Abbey Rose Gould — 2011 US teorgiaour
- Francesca Lee Ingram, Madeline Barnbury, Cleo Demetriou, Cristina Fray — 2011/12 West End cast
- Shion Shimizu — 2011 Japanese Cast and 2013 Japanese 25th Anniversary cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Ashley Goldberg, Isabelle Methven, Francesca Lee Ingram, Georgia Pemberton — 2012 West End cast
- Georgia Pemberton, Francesca Lee Ingram— 2012 West End Cast
- Isabelle Allen, Lois Ellington, Sarah Huttlestone, Ashley Goldberg — 2012/13 West End cast
- Sarah B'Dacy, Eden Watts — 2012 US tour
- Elise Blake, Annabel Parsons, Ellie Simmons — 2012 English regional ast (also played Young Éponine)
- Emmi Dawson, Gemma Fray, Caoimhe Judd, Honey Harrison Maw — 2013 West End cast
- Scarlett Halton — RGS High Wycombe 2013 School Edition
- Mai Kitagawa, Sora Kimura, Yukiko Takeda, Chikasada Tsukino and Kurumi Harada — 2013 Japanese 25th Anniversary cast (also played Young Éponine)
- Kim Min Sol - 2013 Korean tour (also played Young Éponine)
- Ella Ballentine, Saara Chaudry, Madison Oldroyd — 2013 Toronto cast
- Ana Pérez Segura, Martina Vidal, Chiruca Baez Seoane — 2013/14 Spain cast
- Elizabeth Martin, Anya Wilson, Eva Trodd — 2013/14 West End cast
- Riley Campbell — 2014 North Carolina cast
- Mckayla Twiggs, Angeli Negron, Mia Sinclair Jenness — 2014 Broadway cast (also play Young Éponine)
- Cassidy Bonnor, Jazi and Ruby Hall, Alexandra Travers — 2014 Australian cast
- Meaghan Moloney – Rainbow Stage, 2015
- Sylvie Erskine, Lucy Simmonds, Phoebe Lyons, Darcy Snares — 2014/15 West End cast
- Sophia Rickett, Laura Bucknall, Emily-May Stephson, Brooke Haynes — 2015 West End cast
- Daisy Lee, Brooke Haynes — 2015 West End cast
- Yumeno Arai, Rinon Kamiyama, Nonoka Kato, Kurumi Kurokawa, Airi Jin, Ura Yoshimura, Masaki Umeda, Saki Kawamoto and Kotomi Shitama - 2015 Japanese Cast (also play Young Éponine)
- Fabi Aguire, Lilyana Cornell, Eleanor Koski — 2015 Broadway cast (also play Young Éponine)
- Park Ye Eum, In Joo Lee and Ahn So-Young - 2015 Korean Revival Cast
- Mya Alberts, Darcy Jacobs, Dasha Payne, Isabelle Burnham — 2015-16 West End cast
- Daisy Morley Fletcher, Isadora Dyer, Eliz Hassan and Ella Morley Fletcher — 2016-17 West End cast
- Talia Etherington, Holly McDonagh, Grace Salsoni and Molly Shenker — 2017 West End cast
- Yuka Ide, Nana Okada, Luna Miyajima, Hina Suzuki, Runa Yamazaki and Jui Nogimoto - 2017 Japanese 30th anniversary cast (also play Young Éponine)
- Ivy Morton – 2017 Sarasota High School Spring Musical
- Brooke Bellina – 2017 Sarasota High School Spring Musical
- María Perroni, Valentina Maldonado, Fátima Colín de la Barreda, Jireth Jaquim García - 2018 México City Cast (they all also play little Éponine )
- Zoe Simon, Chase Collard, Ingrid Brailsford, Daisy Mayer - 2017/2018 West End cast
- Eliza Webster - 2018 Guernsey Concert
- Jumi Seligmann — 2018-2019 UK and Ireland Tour
Adolescent
- Fabienne Guyon – Original French Concept Album, Original Paris stage cast
- Jennifer Lawrwnce- English play 1999
- Rebecca Caine – Original London cast
- Judy Kuhn – Original Broadway cast, 10th Anniversary Concert
- Kymberley Huffman – Original Canadian cast
- Gwenyth Northenford – 1987 Glasgow cast
- Mila Van Weert – 1988 1st USA Tour
- Kristen Basic – 1988 2nd USA tour
- Mary Louise Clark – 1988 West End production
- Ewa Świątek, Anna Widera – 1989, Musical Theatre in Gdynia
- Tracy Shayne – Complete Symphonic Recording cast and 1988 Broadway
- Yuki Saito, Kano Shibata and Honoka Suzuki – Original Japanese Cast
- Mikiko Shiraki – 1989-1991 Japanese tour
- Morenike Fadayomi – 1989 Vienna tour
- Jacquelyn Piro Donovan – 1989 Broadway production
- Montana Loach – 1990 Fredericton cast
- Melissa Anne Davis – 1990 Broadway production
- Gunilla Backman – 1990 Stockholm cast
- Marie Zamora – 1991 Paris revival
- Gretchen Kingsley – 1991 Broadway production
- Joke de Kruijf – 1991 Dutch Cast
- Jennifer Lee Andrews – 1992 Broadway production
- Luisa Torres – 1992/94 Madrid Production
- Nicky Adams – 1993/94 West End Production
- Kim Seun Yeung – 1993 Korean Highlights
- Sarah E. Litzsinger – 1993 Broadway
- Yuhko Miyamoto – 1994 Japanese Red Cast and 1994 Japanese Tour
- Yasuko Sado – 1994 Japanese Blue Cast and 1994 Japanese Tour
- Myrra Malmberg – 1995 West End Production
- Stephanie Waters – 1995 Broadway
- Tamra Hayden – 1996 Broadway
- Kate Fisher – 1996 Philadelphia tour
- Annalene Beechey – 1996-1998 West End production, 1997 Concert
- Cathy Cogle – 1997 West End production
- Iva Savidge – 1997 Florida cast
- Yu Hayami, Risa Junna – 1997-1999 Japanese tour
- Regan Thiel – 1998 Toronto tour, 2000 US tour
- Katie Lengyell – 1998 Dover tour
- Christeena Michelle Riggs – 1998 West End production
- Nöelle Léonie Rey – 1998 Québec cast
- Hilde Van Wesepoel, Sigrid van Coillie – 1999 Antwerp Tour
- Poppy Tierney – 1999 Dublin Tour
- Yumi Adachi, TOHKO, Takako Keiko Horiuchi – 2000-2001 Japanese tour
- Tobi Foster – 2001 Broadway production
- Nele-Liis Vaiksoo – 2001 Estonian Production
- Claire Debono – 2001 Malta Tour
- Silvia Luchetti – 2000 Argentina, Bueno Aires Spain Tour
- Claudia Cota – 2002 Commissioning Mexican scene
- Yuka Kohno – 2003 Japanese Violet and Light Blue Cast and 2003-2006 Japanese tour
- Tamaki Kenmotsu – 2003 Japanese Green and Orange Cast and 2003-2006 Japanese tour
- Sandra Turley – 2002-2003 Final Broadway Cast
- Helen French – 2002-2003 West End production
- Julia Moller – 2004-2006 West End Production
- Rina Chinen – 2005 Japanese tour
- Kaori Nishiura – 2005-2006 Japanese Tour
- Sierra Boggess – 2006 Washington DC tour (understudy)
- Ali Ewoldt – 2006: Broadway revival
- Gina Beck – 2006-2007 West End Production
- Maho Tomita – 2007 Japanese tour
- Idara Victor – 2007 Broadway revival
- Claire-Marie Hall – 2007-2008 West End Production
- Sae Karashima, Mika Kikuchi – 2007-2009 Japanese tour
- Ashley Batten – 2008 Wichita Tour
- Leanne Dobinson – 2008-2009 West End Production
- Suzan Seegers – 2008-2009 Dutch Revival cast
- Heather Garbutt, Kaitlin Moher – 2008 Vancouver youth production
- Katie Hall – 2009 West End Production, UK tour and 25th Anniversary Concert at the O2
- Myriam Brousseau – 2009 Quebec tour
- Cassandra Gardener – 2009 St. John's cast
- Sayaka Kanda – 2009-2011 Japanese Tour
- Emily Bull – 2009-2010 West End Production
- Helen Owen – 2010-2014 West End production (u/s)
- Amanda Jane (AJ) Callaghan – 2011 West End Production
- Emiri Nakayama, Mizuki Inada, Orii Motoko – 2011 Japanese tour
- Talía del Val – 2010-2011 (Madrid) 2011-2012 (Barcelona): 2013-2014 Los Miserables (Spain revival)
- Lee Ji Soo – 2013 South Korean 25th annniversary tour
- Kumiko Wakai and Reina Isogai – 2013 25th anniversary Japanese cast and 2015 Japanese Tour
- Ikuyo Aoyama – 2013 25th anniversary Japanese cast
- Lucie Jones, Camilla Kerslake – 2010-2011 West End Production
- Lisa-Anne Wood – 2011-2012 West End Production
- Paulina Janczak, Kaja Mianowana, Weronika Bochat – 2010-12 Roma Theater in Warsaw
- Jennifer Latimer, Lauren Wiley – 25th Anniversary US Tour
- Giulia Fabbri – 2012 Bologna tour
- Harriet Flashman – RGS High Wycombe 2013 School Edition
- Samantha Dorsey – 2012-2014 West End Production
- Samantha Hill – 2013 Toronto cast and 2014-15 Broadway Production
- Emily Langridge – 2014/15/16 Australian Revival, 2016 Asia Tour, 2016 Dubai Cast and 2018 Guernsey Concert
- Chelsea Oswald – Lawrence Park CI's 2014 school edition
- Emilie Fleming – 2014-15 London cast
- Colleen Furlan – Rainbow Stage, 2015
- Ayaka Shimizu – 2015 Japanese Tour and 2017 Japanese 30th Anniversary tour
- Judith Tobella – 2015 Spanish Tour (A Coruña only)
- Zoe Doano – 2011-2012 West End Cast (Understudy), 2015-2017 West End Production
- Yi Hag Yeong – 2015 Korean revival cast
- Alex Finke – 2015 Broadway cast
- Charlotte Kennedy – 2015-16 West End Understudy, 2016-2018 West End Production
- Erika Ikuta and Mayuko Kominami – 2017 Japanese 30th Anniversary Tour and 2019 Japanese Tour
- Emily Hermey – 2017 Sarasota High School Spring Musical
- Laura McKenna – 2017 Sarasota High School Spring Musical
- Jillian Butler - 2017 US 30th Anniversary Tour
- Clara Verdier - 2018 México City Cast
- Amara Okereke - 2018-19 West End Production
- Bronwen Hanson - 2018-2019 UK and Ireland Tour
- Iroha Kumagai - 2019 Japanese Tour
Movies
Child
- Kittens Reichert – 1917 film
- Andrée Rolane – 1925 film
- Gaby Triquet – 1934 films
- Marilyn Knowlden – 1935 film
- Duccia Giraldi – 1948 film
- Patsy Weil – 1952 film
- Martine Havet – 1958 film
- Loretta Goggi – 1964 mini-series
- Vania Vinitsky – 1972 mini-series
- Edith González – 1973 series
- Joanna Price – 1978 film
- Valentine Bordelet – 1982 film/1985 mini-series
- Mimi Newman – 1998 film
- Léopoldine Serre – 2000 mini-series
- Tamaki Matsumoto – Shōjo Cosette 2007 anime
- Isabelle Allen – 2012 film
Adolescent
- Maria Fromet – 1913 films
- Jewel Carmen – 1917 film
- Sandra Milovanoff – 1925 film
- Josseline Gaël – 1934 films
- Rochelle Hudson – 1935 film
- Valentina Cortese – 1948 film
- Debra Paget – 1952 film
- Béatrice Altariba – 1958 film
- Giulia Lazzarini – 1964 mini-series
- Nicole Jamet – 1972 mini-series
- Diana Bracho – 1973 series
- Caroline Langrishe – 1978 film
- Christiane Jean – 1982 film/1985 mini-series
- Claire Danes – 1998 film
- Virginie Ledoyen – 2000 mini-series
- Kaori Nozuka – Shōjo Cosette 2007 anime
- Amanda Seyfried – 2012 film