Madelyn Cline

Actress known for 'Outer Banks'

Madelyn Cline - Actress known for 'Outer Banks'
Born

December 21st, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in December 1997, this American actress gained recognition for her role as Sarah Cameron in the Netflix series 'Outer Banks'. The series premiered in 2020 and quickly became a cultural phenomenon, earning a dedicated fan base. In addition to acting, she has worked as a model and appeared in advertising campaigns, showcasing her versatility in the entertainment industry.

Played Sarah Cameron in 'Outer Banks'

Appeared in 'Stranger Things'

Featured in 'The Originals'

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