Madelaine Petsch
Biography
Madelaine Petsch is an American-South African actress known for playing Cheryl Blossom on The CW television series Riverdale. Born in Port Orchard, Washington, she divided her first ten years between South Africa and Washington and attended the Tacoma School of the Arts before moving to Los Angeles. In 2014 she appeared in a national Coca-Cola advertising campaign, and in 2016 she was cast as Cheryl Blossom on Riverdale, which premiered in 2017 and ended in 2023 after seven seasons. She joined the cast of Polaroid in 2017, and the horror film was released in 2019. Her lead performances in Polaroid (2019), Sightless (2020), Jane (2022), and The Strangers film series earned her a reputation as a scream queen. She has also released a sunglasses collection with Privé Revaux and runs a YouTube channel.
32years old
Turns 33 on August 18in 281 days
- Born Port Orchard
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Madelaine Grobbelaar Petsch (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 11 years2015 to 2026
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Big break
Petsch was pinned for the role of Cheryl Blossom in Riverdale in late 2015, after meeting a casting director who was then working on Legends of Tomorrow, and was cast in February 2016.
Early training
Petsch started taking dance classes when she was three years old, and two years later she enrolled in theater classes.
Madelaine Petsch movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Renny Harlin directed three of these films. Gabriel Basso appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Gabriel Basso's page
Richard Brake's page
Ema Horvath's page
Rachel Shenton's page
Pedro Leandro's page
Stevee Davies's page
All films by Renny Harlin
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2017 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Hissy Fit | Won | |
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