Maddie Ziegler
Biography
Maddie Ziegler is an American actress and dancer who became known through the reality show Dance Moms, appearing on it from 2011 to 2016. She gained wider attention by starring in Sia's music videos, beginning with Chandelier and Elastic Heart, which together have drawn more than six billion views on YouTube. Her film roles include Camille in Ballerina (2016), Christina in The Book of Henry (2017), the title part in Music (2021), Mia in The Fallout (2021), Lindy in Bloody Hell (2023), and Ruthie in My Old Ass (2024). She stars as Bones in Pretty Lethal (2026) and was nominated for a Critics' Choice Super Award for that performance. For Music she received a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress. She judged So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation in 2016, and her 2017 book The Maddie Diaries became a New York Times Best Seller.
24years old
Turns 25 on September 30in 324 days
- Born Pittsburgh
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Madison Nicole Ziegler (birth name)Also credited as Madison Ziegler
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 10 years2016 to 2026
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Big break
Sia discovered Ziegler on Dance Moms and cast her in the 2014 video for "Chandelier," which Ziegler starred in at age 11 and which won the ARIA Music Award for Best Video.
First role
Ziegler got her first professional acting role in 2012, playing the character Young Deb in one episode of the Lifetime series Drop Dead Diva.
Early training
Ziegler started ballet lessons when she was two, and at four she became a member of the Abby Lee Dance Company, where her training covered tap, ballet, lyrical, contemporary, acro and jazz.
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