Madison Bailey facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Madison Bailey
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Bailey at The Jennifer Hudson Show in 2023
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Madison Lily Bailey
January 29, 1999 Kernersville, North Carolina, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Height | 5'8 |
Madison Lily Bailey (born January 29, 1999) is an American actress. She is well-known for her role in the Netflix teen drama series Outer Banks. She plays the character Kiara "Kie" Carrera in the show, which started in 2020.
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Becoming an Actress
Madison Bailey first dreamed of being a singer. However, she found that she had stage fright when performing in front of people. Because of this, she decided to change her path. At age 15, she started focusing on acting and modeling instead.
Early Roles in TV
Her professional acting journey began in 2015. She appeared in TV shows like Mr. Mercedes and Constantine. These were some of her first steps into the acting world.
In 2018, Madison got a cool role in the CW science fiction TV series Black Lightning. She played Wendy Hernandez, a teenage metahuman. This character had the special power to control and move air. Madison was part of this show for two seasons.
Starring in Outer Banks
Since 2020, Madison Bailey has been a main character in the Netflix mystery drama Outer Banks. She plays Kiara "Kie" Carrera, a key member of the group of friends in the show. This role has made her very popular with audiences.
About Madison Bailey
Madison Bailey was born in Kernersville, North Carolina. She grew up there with her adoptive parents. She has six older brothers and sisters. Five of her siblings were also adopted through foster care, just like her.
Madison has shared that she enjoys doing her own makeup. She has even been featured in advertising campaigns for a beauty brand called Fenty Beauty.
High School Life
Madison attended East Forsyth High School. This school is located in her hometown of Kernersville.
Madison's Acting Work
Madison Bailey has appeared in several films and television shows. Here is a list of her work.
Film Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2018 | Bottle Girl | Jackie | |
| 2020 | Discarded Things | Daniella | |
| Impractical Jokers: The Movie | Bowling Alley Girl | ||
| 2021 | Supercool | Emily | |
| 2024 | The Painter | Sophia | |
| Time Cut | Lucy Field | Also co-producer |
Television Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | Constantine | Caroline | Episode: "Waiting for the Man" |
| Swamp Murders | Mary Hold Bear | Episode: "Missouri River Murder” | |
| 2017 | Mr. Mercedes | Chloe | Episode: "Gods Who Fall" |
| Murder Chose Me | Angela Henry | Episode “Deadliest Sin” | |
| 2018 | Two Roads | Zoe | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2018–2019 | Black Lightning | Wendy Hernandez | 6 episodes |
| 2019 | Creepshow | Carla | Episode : "All Hallow's Eve/The Man in the Suitcase" |
| 2020 | Council of Dads | Jules | 3 episodes |
| 2020–present | Outer Banks | Kiara "Kie" Carrera | Main role; 40 episodes |
| 2021 | American Horror Stories | Kelley | Episode: "Drive In" |
| TBA | Constance | Sasha | Television film |
Images for kids
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Madison Bailey at The Jennifer Hudson Show in 2023
See also
In Spanish: Madison Bailey para niños
