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Madylin SweetenAmerican actress
Date of Birth: 27.06.1991
Country:  USA |
Content:
- Madilyn Sweeten: Early Life and Career Beginnings
- Breakthrough with "Everybody Loves Raymond"
- Film and Voice Acting
- Other Television and Special Appearances
- Hobbies and Personal Life
- Later Career
Madilyn Sweeten: Early Life and Career Beginnings
Madilyn Sweeten was born in Brownwood, Texas, and began her acting journey at the tender age of three at the Kay Scott School of Performing Arts in San Saba, Texas. At the age of four, she made her television debut in the film "Promise to Carolyn."
Breakthrough with "Everybody Loves Raymond"
Madilyn's breakthrough came in 1996 when she landed the role of Ally Barone, the eldest daughter of Ray Barone in the hit CBS sitcom "Everybody Loves Raymond." The show ran for nine seasons, ending in 2005. Madilyn's younger brothers, Sullivan and Sawyer, played her on-screen siblings, Geoffrey and Michael Barone.
Film and Voice Acting
Alongside her work on "Everybody Loves Raymond," Madilyn also appeared in several films, including "The Christmas Path," "A Dog of Flanders," and provided voicework in "Toy Story 2." She also starred in the 2001 TV movie "Ask Me No Questions" and the critically acclaimed 2003 independent film "American Splendor."
Other Television and Special Appearances
Madilyn has made numerous appearances on popular talk shows, including "The Martin Short Show" and "The Rosie O'Donnell Show." She has also been featured twice on "Hollywood Squares" and once on "Sidewalks Entertainment Hour."
Hobbies and Personal Life
In her spare time, Madilyn enjoys playing the guitar and singing. Despite her busy schedule, she maintains a close circle of friends and has been praised for not succumbing to the "star syndrome" often associated with child actors.
Later Career
Since her time on "Everybody Loves Raymond," Madilyn has taken on smaller roles, including a cameo in the 2008 film "Eagle Eye." She has also continued to pursue her education, graduating from Chapman University in 2016 with a degree in Film and Television Production.
