Madelyn Deutch

Madelyn Erin Deutch
Born (1991-03-23) March 23, 1991
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • writer
  • musician
Parent(s) Lea Thompson and Howard Deutch
Relatives Zoey Deutch (sister)

Madelyn Deutch (born March 23, 1991) is an American actress, model, writer and musician.[1] She made an appearance alongside her mother Lea Thompson and sister Zoey Deutch in the film Mayor Cupcake. She is also known for her roles in American TV series Outcast and Texas Rising.

Early life

Deutch was born in Los Angeles, California. She is the elder daughter of actress Lea Thompson and director Howard Deutch and sister of actress Zoey Deutch.[2]

Career

She is known for her recurring role in mini TV series Texas Rising. She was seen as Dakota in season-1 of Robert Kirkman's Outcast and she will be seen in season 2.[3] She was seen on big screen alongside her mother and sister in Mayor Cupcake. She has appeared in a number of films, including Christmas Twister, starring Casper Van Dien; Like A Country Song, starring Billy Ray Cyrus; Lowlifes, starring Quinton Aaron; and The Dog Who Saved Easter, starring Catherine Hicks.[4]

She was also seen as Alex in 2014 American drama film 50 to 1, based on the true story of Mine That Bird, an undersized thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2009 Kentucky Derby.[5] She won "Best Lead Actress" award for her role Ms. Hoog in Painted Horses at International Christian Film Festival 2017.[6] She will be seen alongside her sister Zoey Deutch in her mother's directorial debut The Year Of Spectacular Men.[7] She will portray a young woman fresh out of college as she strikes up and torches relationships with several men, including characters played by Jesse Bradford and Nicholas Braun.[8] She has also written the script of The Year Of Spectacular Men.[9]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Texas Rising Curls 3 episodes
2016-2017 Outcast Dakota 8 episodes

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Mayor Cupcake Anita Maroni
2012 Christmas Twister Chloe
2014 Like a Country Song Zoey
2014 50 to 1 Alex
2014 The Dog Who Saved Easter Minnie
2017 Painted Horses Ms. Hog
2018 Windsor Maisie
2018 The Year of Spectacular Men Izzy Klein
2018 Bad Company Roxy

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake Ghost Patrol Tech Kelli [10]

Music career

She is a member of the LA based band, BLEITCH with Piers Baron.[11] She has herself composed and performed songs with Bleitch for her upcoming movie 'The Year Of Spectacular Men'.[12]

Singles (with BLEITCH)

  • 2014 - This is Our Youth (Part of background soundtrack of Episode 75 Lost Cause of True Blood (season 7))[13]
  • 2015 - Paint by Numbers
  • 2015 - Crime
  • 2015 - Speaking of Moments

References

  1. ↑ "Back To The Future! Lea Thompson proves lightning does strike twice with her two talented lookalike daughters Zoey and Maddie Deutch joining her on stage". The Daily Mail. June 2, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Lorraine, Is That You? Lea Thompson's Daughter Zoey Deutch Looks Just Like Mom During Her Back to the Future Days". People. October 22, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Robert Kirkman's 'Outcast' Adds M.C. Gainey, Madelyn Deutch & Hoon Lee". Deadline. August 11, 2016.
  4. ↑ "50 to 1 movie;cast & crew Madelyn Deutch as Alex". 50to1themovie.com. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Kentucky Derby Longshot Film '50 To 1' Set For Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  6. ↑ "International Christian Film Festival 2017 Winners". internationalcff.org. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  7. ↑ Pulia, Shalyne (May 15, 2017). "Meet Maddie Deutch, the Latest Deutch to Step into the Spotlight". InStyle. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Lea Thompson Directing Daughters in 'Year of Spectacular Men'". Variety. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  9. ↑ "WATCH: Lea Thompson Opens Up About a Possible Back to the Future Remake". People. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  10. ↑ "The star of 'Switched at Birth' talks about going virtual in Big Fish Games new 'Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake' video game". hollywoodreporter.com. October 12, 2012.
  11. ↑ "BLEITCH". YouTube.
  12. ↑ "Emotional Improv: Lea Thompson on "The Year Of Spectacular Men"". rogerebert.com. June 13, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2017.
  13. ↑ "True Blood: S-7, EP 75 Lost Cause music". hbo.com.
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