Madeline Zima

Actress from 'The Nanny' and 'Californication'

Madeline Zima - Actress from 'The Nanny' and 'Californication'
Born

September 16th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1985, this actress gained prominence through various television roles. Achieved recognition for portraying Grace Sheffield on the sitcom 'The Nanny' from 1993 to 1999. Featured in the role of Mia Lewis on the series 'Californication' from 2007 to 2014, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic performances. Made appearances in films including 'The Last Season' and 'The Collector'.

Played Grace Sheffield in 'The Nanny'

Portrayed Mia Lewis in 'Californication'

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