Maddie Ziegler

Also known as Madison Ziegler, Madison Nicole Ziegler

American dancer and actress

Person · Open Library

Works: 7

Top works

Dance Your Heart Out Collection
Competition
Competition (Maddie Ziegler Presents, #3)
The Callback
The Audition

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Film & TV

Acting · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.…

Known for

Pretty Lethal — Bones2026
My Old Ass — Ruthie2024
Fitting In — Lindy2024
Kodar: The Primordial God of Light and Ether — Claire2024
Hot Ones Versus — Self2024
Phoning It In — Self (voice)2024
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023 — Self - Presenter2023

Article

Madison Nicole Ziegler (/ˈzɪɡlər/; born September 30, 2002) is an American actress and dancer. She appeared in Lifetime's reality show Dance Moms from 2011 at age 8 until 2016, and starred in a series of music videos by Sia, beginning with "Chandelier" and "Elastic Heart", which have in total attracted more than 6 billion views on YouTube. Ziegler has also 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, toured with Sia in North America and Australia in 2016 and 2017 and has given dance tours with her sister, Mackenzie. 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 in The Fallout (2021), Velma in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story (2021), Lindy in Fitting In (2023) and Ruthie in My Old Ass (2024).