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Mädchen Amick ( Full name: Mädchen Elaina Amick) is an American television director and a well-known actress. She is best known for her starring role in the cult television series called Twin Peaks as Shelly Johnson from 1990 to 1991, its prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me in 1992, as well as its revival television series Twin Peaks: The Return in 2017.
Mädchen was as well a series regular on Central Park West from 1995 to 1996, Freddie from 2005 to 2006, as well as Witches of East End from 2013 to 2014. In film, Mädchen had starring roles in Sleepwalkers in 1992 and also Dream Lover in 1993. Currently, Mädchen portrays Alice Smith on The CW’s drama television series Riverdale. She started playing this role in 2017.
Mädchen Amick Age
She was born on December 12, 1970, in Sparks, Nevada, United States of America. Mädchen is 51 years old.
Mädchen Amick Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Mädchen stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in ( Approx 1.68m).
Mädchen Amick Family
She was born to her mother f Judy (née Ross) and her father Bill Amick on December 12, 1970, in Sparks, Nevada, United States of America. Judy was a medical office manager while Bill was a musician. Mädchen’s parents are of partial German descent and her first name Mädchen means “girl” in German. Her parents chose the name because they wanted an unusual name.
Mädchen is of Norwegian, Swedish, English, and Irish descent. Her parents encouraged and supported her to follow her creative instincts while she was still very young. Mädchen learned how to play guitar, violin, bass, and piano. Also, she took lessons in tap, ballet, jazz, and modern dance. At the age of 16 in 1987, Mädchen moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.
Mädchen Amick Husband
She is married to her long-time boyfriend called David Alexis. The two walked down the aisle on December 16, 1995. Mädchen and David are proud parents to their son Sylvester Time Amick-Alexis who was born July 5, 1992, and their daughter Mina Tobias Amick-Alexis who was born September 2, 1993.
Mädchen Amick Daughter
Her daughter Mina Tobias Amick-Alexis was born on September 2, 1993. She is known professionally as simply Mina Tobias. Mina is a musician by profession and she released her single titled “Freedom” in 2018. The music video pays homage to Twin Peaks.
Mädchen Amick Imdb
In 1990, Mädchen was cast as Mandy in Don’t Tell Her It’s Me. She portrayed Amy in Tobe Hooper’s horror film called I’m Dangerous Tonight. In 1991, Mädchen was cast in The Borrower and portrayed the heroine Tanya Robertson in the Stephen King horror movie named Sleepwalkers in the same year. In 1992, Mädchen starred in the thriller film titled Love, Cheat & Steal. Also, she was cast as Lena Mathers in the feature film called Dream Lover, a thriller in which she co-starred with James Spader in the same year.
In 1995, Mädchen and Spader were reunited in the TV movie called The Courtyard. She as well appeared in the romantic comedy French Exit the same year. The following year, Mädchen was cast in the science-fiction called thriller Bombshell. Her return to network tv came in the fall of 1995 with the much-publicized CBS primetime soap opera called Central Park West. In 1997, Mädchen appeared in the film called Wounded.
She also co-starred for one season in the reboot of Fantasy Island the following year on ABC alongside Malcolm McDowell. After ten years of roles that failed to ignite the publicity Twin Peaks had, Mädchen gradually became a noticeable face on tv with recurring roles on Gilmore Girls, ER, Jake in Progress, as well as Joey. In 2006, she was a regular in the sitcom Freddie but was subsequently canceled. In 2011, Mädchen appeared in the post-apocalyptic film Priest.
She started starring in the Lifetime supernatural drama called Witches of East End opposite Julia Ormond, Rachel Boston, and Jenna Dewan in 2013. Her character as Wendy Beauchamp was originally a guest star. However, Mädchen became a permanent character following the shooting of the pilot episode. On August 6, 2015, she became part of the cast of American Horror Story: Hotel as a mother whose son is ailing. Since 2017, Mädchen has starred in the CW television series Riverdale as Alice Cooper, Betty Cooper’s mother,
Mädchen Amick Twin Peaks
After Mädchen moved to Los Angeles, she started her career with guest roles on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Baywatch in 1989. Mädchen got her first break after director David Lynch chose her to play waitress Shelly Johnson on the tv series called Twin Peaks from 1990 to 1991. Her character endured physical abuse at the hands of her criminal husband named Leo and became one of the most popular characters. Mädchen later went on to work twice more with Lynch—reprising her role as Shelly in the prequel film titled Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me in 1992 and also in 7 episodes of the 2017 Twin Peaks revival series.
Mädchen Amick Gossip Girl
She guest-starred in some episodes of the serial thriller Kidnapped on NBC where she played a strange and deadly assassin. Also, she had a recurring role in the second season of Dawson’s Creek acting as the lead character’s substitute film studies teacher. In 2007, Mädchen had a lead role in the short-lived CBS musical series called Viva Laughlin.
Mädchen had a recurring role as Nate Archibald’s “cougar” love interest in season 2 of Gossip Girl. Also, she appears in the second season of the Showtime series called Californication. In 2008, Mädchen tarred on the NBC series called My Own Worst Enemy as Christian Slater’s wife. In 2010, she played Danielle Marchetti on the FX series Damages.
Mädchen Amick Dawson’s Creek
The American teen drama television series titled Dawson’s Creek ran from 1998 to 2003. The series is about the lives of a close-knit group of friends in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts who started in high school together and continued to college. Dawson’s Creek stars James Van Der Beek as Dawson Leery, Katie Holmes as his best friend and love interest, Joey Potter, Joshua Jackson as their fellow friend, Pacey Witter, and Michelle Williams as Jen Lindley. Kevin Williamson is the show creator and it debuted on The WB on January 20, 1998. Mädchen appeared as Nicole Kennedy in 3 episodes
Mädchen Amick Movies And Tv Shows
– 2007 Viva Laughlin
– 2008 Shark
– 2008 Gossip Girl
– 2009 The Law
– 2010 Pleading Guilty
– 2010 Damages
– 2011 White Collar
– 2011 Metro
– 2012 Psych
– 2012 Beauty & the Beast
– 2013–2014 Longmire
– 2013–2014 Witches of East End
– 2015 American Horror Story: Hotel
– 2016 Second Chance
– 2016–2017 Love
– 2017 Twin Peaks
– 2017–present Riverdale
Mädchen Amick Net Worth
She has accumulated a lot of wealth from her job as a television director and actress. Mädchen has an estimated net worth of $1,486,078.
How Who Is Mädchen Amick
Mädchen is an American television director and a well-known actress. Best known for her starring role on the cult television series called Twin Peaks as Shelly Johnson from 1990 to 1991, its prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me in 1992, as well as its revival television series Twin Peaks: The Return in 2017.
How Old Is Mädchen Amick
Mädchen is a 51-year-old American actress and tv director who was born on December 12, 1970, in Sparks, Nevada, United States of America.