Madison Iseman
Madison Iseman (born February 14, 1997 in South Carolina ) is an American actress who gained fame in 2016 for her role as Charlotte in the television series Still the King . In 2017 she starred in the adventure film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle , which brought her to the big screen around the world.
Career
Iseman grew up in Myrtle Beach , South Carolina as the daughter of dental technicians John Iseman and Susan Iseman. She has Ashkenazi Jewish , British , French and Dutch roots. She attended Myrtle Beach High School. Even before she graduated from there, after she won an acting competition, she moved with her mother to Los Angeles to take part in auditions. With the help of virtual lessons, she was able to graduate from school in 2015.
Between 2013 and 2014, Iseman starred in music videos, commercials and several short films for the first time, in which she sometimes met director and actor Rondell Sheridan. After starring in the 2015 thriller Despair Sessions , she appeared in the horror film Tales of Halloween, directed by Saw director Darren Lynn Bousman . At the same time, she had guest appearances on various sitcoms, including Henry Danger and Modern Family .
In addition to her career as an actress, she also appeared as an influencer on the web video platform YouTube until 2015 , where she shared cover songs and vlogs , among other things . Furthermore, they also hosted an episode of the video series Mahomie Madness of DreamWorks -YouTube channel AwesomenessTV . At the same time, she occasionally appeared in the videos of her partner Jack Dodge's YouTube channel.
In 2016, Iseman starred in the comedy Laid in America alongside YouTube personalities KSI and Caspar Lee. With her portrayal in the movies The Innocence of Rachel Wilson or Wild for the Night , Iseman stayed true to the thriller genre. After appearing in individual episodes of the television series The Real O'Neals and Those Who Can't in early 2016 , she was seen from 2016 to 2017 as Charlotte in the sitcom Still the King created by Billy Ray Cyrus . She moved to Nashville , Tennessee for several months to film .
After she starred as Rachel Nelson in the independent drama film The Rachels in early 2017 , she was cast again in the summer of 2017 with the role of Nancy in Liza, Liza, Skies Are Gray . In September 2017, it was officially announced that she would be playing Bethany Walker in Jake Kasdan's- directed adventure film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle . The film is a continuation of the film Jumanji by Joe Johnston and with Robin Williams and Kirsten Dunst from 1995. The sequel developed into one of the most successful films of the year and received in particular for "the charisma of the cast", which among other things Dwayne Johnson , Jack Black, and Kevin Hart were among the praises. That same year she starred as Pam in the critically acclaimed drama Beauty Mark .
In 2018, Iseman returned to the horror genre. She played the lead role of Sarah Quinn in the sequel to the 2015 released film creeps by Rob Letterman with. The film was released in October 2018 under the title Goosebumps 2: Scary Halloween . During filming, after Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle , she came across Jack Black again, who returned in a cameo in his role as RL Stine from the first part.
Another horror film with her in the lead role followed in early 2019 with Annabelle Comes Home , in which she played the babysitter Mary Ellen. The film, directed by Gary Dauberman , marks the third part of the Annabelle film series that he penned . She described the filming of "playing anxiety" as a challenge because "fear is a whole body feeling". In the summer of 2019, she played the role of Nat in the post-apocalyptic horror film Riot Girls . The Canadian production focuses on a lesbian relationship in the middle of a gang war. Iseman describes that the project brought her a role and a character "like she has never embodied him before". This would have given her the appeal to work on the film. The family comedy Feast of the Seven Fishes followed in November 2019, bringing a Christmas celebration in the style of the American-Italian Festival of the Seven Fishes to the screen.
On December 5, 2019, Jumanji: The Next Level, a sequel to the 2017 Jake Kasdan Jumamji film, was released in theaters. Actors like Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black and Kevin Hart as well as Madison Iseman returned to their roles. The success of the film was able to follow up on that of its predecessor and put it in second place in the cinema charts in many countries behind Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker .
The release of the drama Clouds is scheduled for 2020 . The film, directed by Justin Baldoni , is based on the novel Fly a Little Higher: How God Answered a Mom's Small Prayer in a Big Wayder , which describes the story of the American singer-songwriter Zach Sobiech . He fell ill with cancer and released the song Clouds a few months before his death , which received worldwide attention. In the film, Iseman plays the role of the musician's boyfriend, Amy Adamle. The team worked closely with Sobiech's family and friends during filming. In 2020 she will also appear in the horror film Nocturne , the comedy The F ** k-It List and the thriller Fear of Rain .
Working method
When visiting the online - and radio - talk show Zach Sang show she said that she uses for eliciting different moods that are needed for a film different aids. During the filming of Annabelle 3 , the actors told each other scary stories and watched gruesome videos on YouTube. In order for Clouds to slip into the role of Amy Adamle, an emotional and sad mood was already set in the reading rehearsal . In addition, she kept in close contact with Adamle and called her over and over to ask how she would act in real life situations. As a trigger to be happy, she uses the positive relationship with her fellow actors and happy memories.
Personal
Iseman's brother Jonathan Iseman is the business development representative for the marketing technology company BoomTown. Between 2014 and 2015 she was in a relationship with today's media computer scientist Jack Dodge. Iseman has been in a relationship with the American singer-songwriter Spencer Sutherland since 2015. She met the musician in November 2014 during a concert in San Diego .
Filmography
Movies
- 2013: Second Chances (short film)
- 2013: She Will Be Free (short film)
- 2013: Ticket to the Haunted Mansion (short film)
- 2014: Miss Virginia (short film)
- 2015: Despair Sessions
- 2015: The Better Half
- 2015: Tales of Halloween
- 2015: Ghost Squad
- 2016: I Know Where Lizzie Is (TV Movie)
- 2016: The Innocence of Rachel Wilson ( Marriage of Lies )
- 2016: Penguin Flu (short film)
- 2016: Swim at Her Own Risk ( Killer Coach ; TV movie)
- 2016: Laid in America
- 2016: Wild for the Night ( 48 Hours to Live )
- 2017: The Rachels
- 2017: Liza, Liza, Skies Are Gray
- 2017: Beauty Mark
- 2017: Andy (short film)
- 2017: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle ( Jumanji: The Rundown )
- 2017: Old MacDonald (short film)
- 2017: Allen (short film)
- 2018: Goosebumps 2: Scary Halloween ( Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween )
- 2019: The Fox Hunter
- 2019: Annabelle 3 ( Annabelle Comes Home )
- 2019: Riot Girls
- 2019: Feast of the Seven Fishes
- 2019: Jumanji: The Next Level
- 2020: The LMAA List (The F ** k-It List)
- 2020: The Fox Hunter
TV Shows
- 2014: Modern Family (episode 6x04)
- 2015: Henry Danger (3 episodes)
- 2015: Kirby Buckets (Episode 2x04)
- 2016: The Real O'Neals (Episode 1x04)
- 2016: Those Who Can't (3 episodes)
- 2016: Bad Weather Films (Episode 1x84)
- 2016–2017: Still the King (26 episodes)
- 2017: The Text Committee (Episode 1x01)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Madison Iseman on "Married Biography"
- ↑ a b c Sara Sobota: A Dream Fulfilled on "Grand Strand"
- ↑ a b Paul Grimshaw: Rising Star on "Grand Strand"
- ↑ Josh Abbott Band: Josh Abbott Band - She Will Be Free (Official Music Video) on "YouTube"
- ↑ Madison Iseman in the new Hyundai Commercial on "Icemtm"
- ↑ Andreas Köhnemann: Tales of Halloween on "Kino Zeit"
- ↑ a b YouTube sensation Madison Iseman Gets 'Laid In America' on "Young Entertainment Mag"
- ↑ a b Jack Dodge: Girlfriend Day w / Madison Iseman on "YouTube"
- ↑ Traciy Reyes: 'Marriage Of Lies': Wife 'Presumed Guilty' In Lifetime TV Movie Thriller, Starring April Bowlby And Corin Nemec on "Inquisitr"
- ↑ Katie Walsh: Review: Seedy thriller '48 Hours to Live 'grooves better than it tells a story on " Los Angeles Times "
- ↑ Madison Iseman on CMT's 'Still the King' [Exclusive Interview] on "Ashley Bissette Sumerel"
- ↑ Traciy Reyes: 'The Rachels': On Lifetime Movie — 'Infamous' Best Friends Turn To Social Media Rivals, Plus A True Story Is Recalled on "Inquisitr"
- ↑ Review: 'Liza, Liza, Skies Are Gray' Seems Out of Step With Its Period on " The New York Times "
- ↑ Cassie Carpenter: Indiana Jonas! Second Jumanji trailer gives first glimpse of Nick as adventurer Alex as well as Bobby Cannavale's villain
- ↑ Dirk Libbey: Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle Review on "Cinemablend"
- ↑ 'Beauty Mark' Starring Laura Bell Bundy is Now Available On Digital and On Demand - Watch the Trailer Here! on "Broadway World"
- ↑ John DeFore: 'Beauty Mark': Film Review on "Hollywood Reporter"
- ↑ Kayti Burt: Madison Iseman Talks Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween on "Den of Geek"
- ↑ James White: Goosebumps 2 Casts Madison Iseman And More on " Empire Online "
- ↑ a b Kayti Burt: Madison Iseman on 'Annabelle' Scares and Her 'Jumanji' Future on " The Hollywood Reporter "
- ↑ Daniel Jerome: Mckenna Grace, Madison Iseman & Katie Sarife Interview: Annabelle Comes Home on "Screen Rant"
- ↑ Maria Lewis: Meet the new scream queen outshining Hollywood's creepiest doll on "Celebrity Nine"
- ↑ Kevin: Exclusive Interview: Pop-Culturalist Chats with Riot Girls' Madison Iseman on "Pop-Culturalist"
- ↑ Madison Iseman talks new holiday film "Feast of the Seven Fishes" on "Metro"
- ↑ Christopher Weston: Explained: Here's what happened to Bethany in Jumanji: The Next Level! on "Hitc"
- ↑ Nany Tartaglione: 'Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker' Climbs To $ 725M Global; 'Jumanji: The Next Level' Rocks Towards $ 500M WW - International Box Office on " Deadline "
- ↑ Dave McNary: Warner Bros. Developing Zach Sobiech 'Fly a Little Higher' Movie on " Variety "
- ↑ Mary Divine: This teen actor will play Zach Sobiech in new 'Clouds' movie on "Twin Cities"
- ^ A b c Zach Sang Show: Madison Iseman Talks Jumanji: The Next Level, Clouds w / Sabrina Carpenter & Spencer Sutherland on "YouTube"
- ↑ Anthony D'Alessandro: 'Nocturne': 'Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney &' Annabelle 3's Madison Iseman To Star In First Title In Blumhouse TV-Amazon Deal on "Deadline"
- ↑ Paramount launching “The F ** k-It List” at MIPCOM on “Prensario International”
- ↑ Jeremy Kay: Katherine Heigl, Harry Connick Jr. thriller 'Fear Of Rain' lands at Voltage for AFM sales (exclusive) on "Screendaily"
- ↑ Eve Buckland: The X Factor: Singing hopeful Spencer Sutherland is secretly dating stunning Hollywood actress Madison Iseman on " Daily Mail "
Web links
- Madison Iseman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Iseman, Madison |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1997 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | South carolina |