Madisyn Shipman
{{short description|American actress, singer and model}}
{{About|the actress and singer-songwriter|the softball player|Madison Shipman}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Madisyn Shipman
| image = Madisyn Shipman 2016.png
| caption = Shipman in 2016
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|11|20}}
| birth_place = Kings Mountain, North Carolina, U.S.
| occupation = Actress, singer, model
| years_active = 2009–present
| notable_works =
}}
Madisyn Shipman (born November 20, 2002{{cite web |title=Madisyn Shipman |url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/madisyn-shipman-60309434/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222082149/https://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/madisyn-shipman-60309434/ |archive-date=December 22, 2015 |accessdate=2016-05-23 |website=Hollywood.com}}) is an American actress, singer and model. She is known for playing Kenzie Bell in the Nickelodeon sitcom Game Shakers.
Early life
Shipman was born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. She is the eldest of four children, and her parents are Jen and Tracey Shipman.Makin, Cheryl (January 24, 2017). "Edison Students Hang with Madisyn Shipman." The Central New Jersey Home News, pp. 1A–7A. Shipman began writing songs and playing guitar when she was eight.{{cite web|url=http://www.danschneider.com/shows/game-shakers/cast-and-characters/madisyn-shipman |title=Madisyn Shipman |publisher=Dan Schneider}}
Career
When Shipman was five, she began working with a talent agency{{cite web |url=http://www.amtcworld.com/the-results/top-100/madisyn-shipman |title=Featured Grad: Madisyn Shipman |publisher=Actors, Models & Talent for Christ (AMTC) |accessdate=2016-05-23 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151113023018/http://www.amtcworld.com/the-results/top-100/madisyn-shipman |archivedate=2015-11-13 }} that helped her land three different roles on Saturday Night Live, as well as roles on Sesame Street and on stage. She appeared in the play Enron on Broadway in 2010.{{cite web |author=Rachek Lee Harris |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/22/theater/22arts-INTHEWINGS_BRF.html |title=In the Wings |work=The New York Times |date=February 21, 2010 |accessdate=2016-04-14}}{{cite web |author=Marilyn Stasio |url=https://variety.com/2010/legit/reviews/enron-1117942636/ |title=Review: 'Enron' |work=Variety |date=April 28, 2010 |accessdate=2016-04-14}}
In 2015, she was cast in the lead role as Kenzie Bell, a girl who is one of the co-founders of the titular game company, in the Nickelodeon television series Game Shakers which is produced by Dan Schneider.{{cite web |author=Elizabeth Wagmeister |url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/kel-mitchell-game-shakers-nickelodeon-1201533939/ |title='Kenan & Kel' Alum Kel Mitchell to Return to Nickelodeon With New Sitcom 'Game Shakers' |work=Variety |date=July 7, 2015 |accessdate=2016-04-13 |quote=...new live-action sitcom "Game Shakers," which follows two 12-year-old girls (Cree Cicchino and Madisyn Shipman) who start a multimillion-dollar gaming company...}}{{cite magazine |author=Dan Snierson |url=https://www.ew.com/article/2015/07/07/kel-mitchell-nickelodeon-game-shakers |title=Kel Mitchell returns to Nickelodeon to star in Game Shakers |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=July 7, 2015 |accessdate=2016-04-14 |quote=Created by Dan Schneider (iCarly, Victorious), the show centers on a pair of 7th grade girls, Babe (Cree Cicchino) and Kenzie (Madisyn Shipman), who after creating a wildly successful mobile gaming app called Sky Whale start a company in Brooklyn called Game Shakers...}}
She started her music career in 2021 and has since released nine singles.{{Cite web |title=Madisyn Shipman |url=https://genius.com/artists/Madisyn-shipman |access-date=2023-08-06 |website=Genius |language=en}}
In 2023, Shipman joined the Playboy Creator Platform.{{Cite web |title=Former Nickelodeon child star is now a Playboy content creator |url=https://ew.com/tv/nickelodeon-child-star-madisyn-shipman-playboy-content-creator/ |access-date=2024-03-29 |website=EW.com |language=en}}
Filmography
{{BLP sources section|date=November 2023}}
class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Television and film roles |
Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
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2009–2011
| Various | 3 episodes |
2010
| Madisyn | 1 episode |
2012
| Modern Love | Maddie | Television movie |
2015–2019
| Kenzie | Main role |
2015–2017
| Blossom | Voice role; 6 episodes |
2015
| Violet | Film; voice role{{cite web |author=Peter Debruge |url=https://variety.com/2015/film/reviews/the-peanuts-movie-film-review-snoopy-1201631353/ |title=Film Review: 'The Peanuts Movie' |work=Variety |date=November 2, 2015 |accessdate=2016-04-14}}{{cite web |author=Annie Howard |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/video/peanuts-movie-trailer-2-827738 |title='The Peanuts Movie' Trailer #2 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=September 28, 2015 |accessdate=2016-04-14}} |
2016
| Salome | Film |
2017
| Kenzie | Crossover special: "Danger Games" |
2019, 2021
| Red Ruby | Flora |
2022
| Pippa | Episode: "Call Me a Kingbirdie" |
Discography
= Singles =
==As lead artist==
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|nm4362215}}
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Category:21st-century American actresses
Category:Actresses from North Carolina
Category:Actresses from New York City
Category:American film actresses
Category:American television actresses
Category:American voice actresses
Category:American child actresses
Category:American web series actresses
Category:American female models