Riley Matthews | |
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Show/Film | {{{show}}} |
Gender | Female |
Age | 12-13 (season 1) 13-14 (season 2) 14-15 (season 3) |
Birthday | December 8, 2001 |
Hometown | New York City, NY |
Profession | Student |
Family & Friends | |
Parents | Cory Matthews (father) Topanga Matthews (mother) |
Siblings | Auggie Matthews (younger brother) Troy Matthews (cousin) |
Friends | Maya Hart (best friend) Lucas Friar Farkle Minkus |
Production Information | |
First appearance | Girl Meets World |
Portrayed by | Rowan Blanchard |
Riley Matthews is the main character of Girl Meets World and is portrayed by Rowan Blanchard.
Character Information[]
Riley Matthews is the twelve year old daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews, and the older sister of Auggie. Her father is also her seventh grade history teacher. Riley has a best friend named Maya Hart.
Appearances[]
Season 1 (1)
- Pilot
Trivia[]
- She is one of the only two characters to physically appear in every episode, the second being Maya.
- She was born on December 8, 2001 at 6:00 AM in New York City, weighing 7lbs 4 oz, and she was 21 inches long.
- Her uncle Joshua was born on February 14, 1999, making them nearly three years apart in age.
- She has had her tonsils removed.
- Riley appears closer to her mother, Topanga, rather than her father, Cory.
- She is stated to be 3 years younger than her uncle Joshua, however Joshua was born on February 14, 1999 making the two almost 3 years in difference.
- As revealed in "Disney That's Just Who I Am," Rowan Blanchard, Riley's portrayer, is similar to her character in real life.