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Cline in 2022
Born
Madelyn Renee Cline

(1997-12-21) December 21, 1997 (age 26)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
Years active 2009–present

Madelyn Renee Cline (born December 21, 1997) is an American actress and model. She is known for her roles as Sarah Cameron on the Netflix teen drama series Outer Banks (2020–present) and as Whiskey in Rian Johnson's mystery film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022).

Early life

Cline was born on December 21, 1997, to estate agent Pam and engineer Mark and was raised in Goose Creek, South Carolina, near Charleston. She briefly was enrolled in college at Coastal Carolina University, but dropped out and moved to Los Angeles to further pursue acting. She was a part of a Chuck E. Cheese commercial when she was a child.

Career

She got her start with Millie Lewis Models & Talent agency in Charleston and, at age 10, Cline participated in AMTC modeling and talent competition. She subsequently appeared on the cover of Parent and Parent & Child magazines. Cline spent some of her early summers in New York City working on television commercials and print ads for T-Mobile, Flow Automotive, Next clothing and Sunny D. She later got minor roles such as Chloe in Boy Erased (2018) and Taylor Watts in Vice Principals (2016–2017) She also had small recurring roles in The Originals (2017) and Stranger Things (2017).

In 2020, Cline began starring as Sarah Cameron in the Netflix teen adventure drama Outer Banks. The series has received positive reviews from critics, with her role considered a breakout. Cline next starred in Rian Johnson's mystery comedy Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, released on Netflix on December 23, 2022 to critical acclaim.

As a model, Cline has appeared in ad campaigns for American Girl, Toys "R" Us, American Eagle, Stella McCartney, Versace, ElleIndia, and Cosmo. In 2023, she became a brand ambassador for Tommy Hilfiger and appeared on the "Summer Essentials" lifestyle campaign with Mason Gooding.

Awards

In 2021, Madelyn Cline and her co-star/ former boyfriend Chase Stokes won MTV’s Best Kiss Award for their kiss in Outer Banks Season 1.

In 2023 Madelyn Cline alongside her fellow cast members was nominated for a Gold Derby Award for Best Ensemble for Glass Onion.

Personal life

In June 2020, Cline announced she was in a relationship with her Outer Banks co-star Chase Stokes. In October 2021, the couple announced they had split.

Cline has stated that she struggled with an unspecified eating disorder and her body image as a teenager.

Cline was then reported as having relationships with Zack Bia and Jackson Guthy before it was confirmed she and Pete Davidson started dating in September 2023.

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2011 23rd Psalm: Redemption Maya Smith Short film
2012 Children of Wax Ashlyn
2014 Bridge the Cap Tanya
2016 Savannah Sunrise Willow
2018 Boy Erased Chloe
2020 What Breaks The Ice Emily
2021 This Is the Night Sophia Larocca
2022 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Whiskey
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2016 The Jury Grace Alexander Television film
2016–2017 Vice Principals Taylor Watts 3 episodes
2017 The Originals Jessica 3 episodes
Stranger Things Tina 2 episodes
2020–present Outer Banks Sarah Cameron Main role; 30 episodes
Music videos
Year Title Artist Role
2020 "Hot Stuff" Kygo featuring Donna Summer Herself

See also

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