Maddie Ziegler

Dancer and actress from 'Dance Moms'

Maddie Ziegler - Dancer and actress from 'Dance Moms'
Born

September 30th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Raised in Pennsylvania, Ziegler gained attention through reality television, particularly from the series 'Dance Moms'. At a young age, she became a prominent figure in the world of dance, showcasing talent in various styles. Ziegler starred in the music video for Sia's song 'Chandelier', which earned critical acclaim and won several awards. Her performance in this video became a significant moment in her career, leading to further opportunities in film and television. Additionally, Ziegler appeared in Sia's subsequent videos and gained roles in acting, including the film 'Music'. Beyond dance, Ziegler has pursued a career as an author and has been involved in various charitable activities.

Starred in 'Dance Moms'

Featured in Sia's 'Chandelier' music video

Appeared in the film 'Music'

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