Maddie Ziegler | |
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Birth Date | 30 September 2002 |
Hometown | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Appearance(s) | 19 Week 2: My Jam Monday 20 Week 8: America's Choice 27 Week 4: Trio Dances |
Madison Nicole Ziegler is an American dancer, actress and model.
She has been a guest performer in Dancing with the Stars in Seasons Nineteen and Twenty. She also performed a trio dance with Alexis Ren and Alan Bersten in Season 27.
Career Highlights[]
She first became known at age eight for appearing in Lifetime's reality show Dance Moms from 2011 until 2016. From 2014 to 2017, she gained wider fame for starring in a series of music videos by Sia, including "Chandelier" and "Elastic Heart", which cumulatively have attracted more than four billion views on YouTube. Ziegler has appeared in films, television and concerts, and has modeled on magazine covers and in advertisements for Capezio, Ralph Lauren, Fabletics and Target, among other brands. She was included by Time magazine on its list of the "30 most influential teens" in each of 2015, 2016, and 2017.
Ziegler was a judge on the 2016 season of So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation, toured with Sia in North America and Australia in 2016 and 2017 and toured in Australia and New Zealand with her sister Mackenzie in 2017 and 2018. Her 2017 memoir, The Maddie Diaries, was a New York Times Best Seller. She voiced the character Camille Le Haut in the animated film Ballerina (2016) and appeared as Christina Sickleman in the feature film The Book of Henry (2017). Her social media presence includes an Instagram account with more than thirteen million followers.