MZ
Maddie Ziegler
ActorBorn September 30, 2002 (23 years)
Madison Nicole Ziegler (born September 30, 2002) is an American actress and dancer. She was initially known for appearing in Lifetime's reality show Dance Moms from 2011 (at age 8) until 2016. From 2014, she gained wider recognition for starring in a series of music videos by Sia, beginning with "Chandelier" and "Elastic Heart", which have in total attracted more than 5 billion views on YouTube. Ziegler has appeared in films, television shows, concerts, advertisements and on magazine covers.
Ziegler was a judge on the 2016 season of So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation and toured with Sia in North America and Australia in 2016. Her 2017 memoir, The Maddie Diaries, was a New York Times Best Seller. Her film roles include Camille Le Haut in the animated film Ballerina (2016), Christina Sickleman in The Book of Henry (2017), the title role in Music (2021), Mia Reed in the high school drama The Fallout (2021), Velma in Steven Spielberg's 2021 West Side Story, Lindy in Fitting In (2023), and Ruthie in My Old Ass (2024).
Ziegler was included by Time magazine on its list of the "30 most influential teens" in each year from 2015 to 2017. She was included in the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Hollywood & Entertainment category. Her social media presence includes an Instagram account with more than 13 million followers.
Ziegler was a judge on the 2016 season of So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation and toured with Sia in North America and Australia in 2016. Her 2017 memoir, The Maddie Diaries, was a New York Times Best Seller. Her film roles include Camille Le Haut in the animated film Ballerina (2016), Christina Sickleman in The Book of Henry (2017), the title role in Music (2021), Mia Reed in the high school drama The Fallout (2021), Velma in Steven Spielberg's 2021 West Side Story, Lindy in Fitting In (2023), and Ruthie in My Old Ass (2024).
Ziegler was included by Time magazine on its list of the "30 most influential teens" in each year from 2015 to 2017. She was included in the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Hollywood & Entertainment category. Her social media presence includes an Instagram account with more than 13 million followers.
Maddie Ziegler Filmography
| 2024 | My Old Ass · as Ruthie |
| 2023 | Fitting In · as Lindy |
| 2021 | West Side Story · as Velma |
| 2021 | The Fallout · as Mia Reed |
| 2021 | Music · as Music |
| 2020 | To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You · as Pep Squad Girl |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (TV Series) · as Maddie Ziegler (voice) |
| 2017 | The Book of Henry · as Christina |
| 2017 | Spirit Riding Free (TV Series) · as Rose Pendelton |
| 2016 | Leap! · as Camille Le Haut (voice) |
| 2014 | Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn (TV Series) · as Eiffel |
| 2011 | Austin & Ally (TV Series) · as Shelby |
| 2011 | Anderson (TV Series) · as Dancer |
| 2010 | Pretty Little Liars (TV Series) · as Scary Girl |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva (TV Series) · as Young Deb |
| 2024 | Dance Moms: The Reunion · as Self |
| 2024 | Hot Ones Versus (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | The Oscars · as Self |
| 2021 | The D'Amelio Show (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2020 | The Masked Dancer (TV Series) · as Self - Tulip |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | Floored (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2018 | Dancing with the Stars: Juniors (TV Series) · as Self - Mackenzie's Sister |
| 2018 | Lie Detector (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | The Super Slow Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2017 | Teen Choice Awards 2017 · as Self - Winner & Presenter |
| 2017 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2017 · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | Harry (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2016 · as Self |
| 2016 | Disneyland 60th Anniversary TV Special · as Self - Dancer |
| 2016 | Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2016 | The 42nd Annual People's Choice Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2015 | JoJo's Juice (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2015 · as Self |
| 2015 | The 57th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self |
| 2014 | 2014 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 2014 | Teen Choice Awards 2014 · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2014 | Abby's Studio Rescue (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2014 · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Dance Moms Christmas Special · as Self |
| 2012 | Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition (TV Series) · as Herself |
| 2011 | Dance Moms: Most Outrageous Moments · as Self |
| 2011 | Dance Moms (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | The Voice (TV Series) · as Self - Dancer |
| 2011 | Live to Dance (TV Series) · as Self - Dancer |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Access Hollyood Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Family Feud (TV Series) · as Herself |
| 2008 | Celebrity Family Feud (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | So You Think You Can Dance (TV Series) · as Self - Judge |
| 2005 | Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Project Runway (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Dancer |
| 2002 | American Idol (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | MTV Movie & TV Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Kids' Choice Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | MTV Video Music Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Dancer |