Madisyn Shipman facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Madisyn Shipman
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Shipman in 2016
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| Born | November 20, 2002 |
| Occupation | Actress, singer, model |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Madisyn Shipman (born November 20, 2002) is an American actress, singer, and model. She is best known for her role as Kenzie Bell in the popular Nickelodeon show Game Shakers. Besides acting, she also writes and records her own music.
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Early Life and First Steps in Acting
Madisyn Shipman was born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. She is the oldest of four children. Her parents are Jen and Tracey Shipman.
She showed an interest in performing at a young age. When she was only five years old, she started working with a talent agency. This helped her get small parts in three episodes of the famous comedy show Saturday Night Live. She also appeared on Sesame Street and in a Broadway play called Enron in 2010.
By the time she was eight, Madisyn was also exploring her musical talents by playing the guitar and writing songs.
Career Highlights
Breakthrough with Game Shakers
In 2015, Madisyn landed her biggest role yet. She was cast as Kenzie Bell in the Nickelodeon TV series Game Shakers. The show was created by Dan Schneider.
Kenzie is a smart girl who, along with her friend Babe, creates a hit mobile game for a school project. The show follows their adventures as they start their own video game company. The series was very popular and ran until 2019.
Voice Acting and Other Roles
Besides her on-screen roles, Madisyn has also worked as a voice actress. In 2015, she was the voice of Violet in The Peanuts Movie. From 2015 to 2017, she voiced the character Blossom in the animated series Whisker Haven.
In 2017, she appeared as Kenzie again in a special crossover episode of Henry Danger called "Danger Games".
Music Career
After Game Shakers ended, Madisyn focused more on her music. She began releasing songs in 2021. Since then, she has released several singles, showing her skills as a singer and songwriter.
Filmography
This table lists the movies and television shows Madisyn Shipman has appeared in.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009–2011 | Saturday Night Live | Various | 3 episodes |
| 2010 | Sesame Street | Madisyn | 1 episode |
| 2012 | Modern Love | Maddie | Television movie |
| 2015–2019 | Game Shakers | Kenzie | Main role |
| 2015–2017 | Whisker Haven | Blossom | Voice role; 6 episodes |
| 2015 | The Peanuts Movie | Violet | Film; voice role |
| 2016 | Ordinary World | Salome | Film |
| 2017 | Henry Danger | Kenzie | Crossover special: "Danger Games" |
| 2019, 2021 | Red Ruby | Flora | Web series; main role |
| 2022 | Call Me Kat | Pippa | Episode: "Call Me a Kingbirdie" |
Discography
Here are the singles Madisyn Shipman has released as a lead artist.
| Title | Year | Album | Written by | Produced by |
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| "Married" | 2023 | Metanoia | Michael Blum, Sam DeRosa | Blum |
| "Baseball Games" (featuring Brooklyn Queen) |
Madisyn Shipman, Myah Marie, Zak Waters | Pretty Sister | ||
| "Jill" | JT Roach, Shipman, Marie | - | ||
| "..." | Albert Harvey, Andreas Moss, Shipman, Marie | Glowinthedark | ||
| "I Like Your Dad" | Edward McGuire Cameron, Roach, Shipman, Blum, Marie | Roach, Ned Cameron | ||
| "... Boy" | Shipman, Blum, Marie | - | ||
| "Nobody" | 2022 | Blum | ||
| "Nice Guys" | Shipman, Marie | |||
| "Flying Solo" | 2021 | Abraham Benjamin Stewart, Jordyn Dodd-Waddington, Shipman | Stewart |
See also
In Spanish: Madisyn Shipman para niños
