Madeline Carroll

Madeline Carroll is an American actress from Los Angeles who began modeling at age three and later appeared in commercials before her first screen appearance came in the 2006 horror movie When a Stranger Calls. After minor roles, she landed her first major part in Swing Vote (2008), starring opposite Kevin Costner. She went on to appear in The Spy Next Door (2010) with Jackie Chan and in Rob Reiner's adaptation Flipped (2010), where critics praised her performance. In 2011 and 2012 she appeared in The Magic of Belle Isle (2012), Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011), and Machine Gun Preacher (2011). Later credits include God Bless the Broken Road, I Can Only Imagine (2018), and Indivisible (2018). In 2019, the Chinese American Film Festival presented her with a Golden Angel, naming her excellent young performing artist from the U.S. She also co-wrote the script for I Still Believe, released in March 2020, marking her screenwriting debut.