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Bailee Madison

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Bailee Madison

Born October 15, 1999 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA42 films

Bailee Madison Riley (born October 15, 1999) is an American actress and singer. She first gained acclaim for her role as May Belle Aarons in the fantasy drama film Bridge to Terabithia (2007). Madison received further recognition for her starring roles as Isabelle in the war drama film Brothers (2009), Sally Hurst in the horror film Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010), Maggie in the romantic comedy film Just Go with It (2011), Harper Simmons in the comedy film Parental Guidance (2012), Ida Clayton in the family film Cowgirls 'n Angels (2012), Clementine in the fantasy film Northpole (2014), Kinsey in the slasher film The Strangers: Prey at Night (2018), and Avery in the Netflix film A Week Away (2021).

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On television, she appeared as Maxine Russo in the fantasy sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place (2011), young Snow White in the fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time (2012–2016), Hillary Harrison in the sitcom Trophy Wife (2013–2014), and Sophia Quinn in the drama series The Fosters (2014–2016). From 2015 to 2021, Madison starred as Grace Russell in the Hallmark Channel comedy-drama series Good Witch. In 2022, she began her role as Imogen Adams in the horror thriller series Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, a spinoff of Pretty Little Liars.

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Bridge to Terabithia posterFirst watchBridge to Terabithia20077.4as May Belle AaronsJesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Brothers poster7.3Brothers2009Just Go with It poster6.7Just Go with It2011Conviction poster7.1Conviction2010The Strangers: Prey at Night poster5.7The Strangers: Prey at Night2018A Week Away poster6.9A Week Away2021Don't Be Afraid of the Dark poster5.8Don't Be Afraid of the Dark2010Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh poster7.4Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh2008Parental Guidance poster6.0Parental Guidance2012

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. TBASomeone Else's SummerAnna Holloway
  2. TBARocky Top College
  3. TBAGrown Ups 3
  4. 202640 Dates and 40 NightsLeah Jones
  5. 2026RoommatesRebecca
  6. 2022Play DeadChloe Albright
  7. 2021A Cinderella Story: StarstruckFinley Tremaine
  8. 2021A Week AwayAvery
  9. 2019Love & DebtMelissa Warner
  10. 2018The Strangers: Prey at NightKinsey
  11. 2017A Cowgirl's StoryDusty Rhodes
  12. 2016Holiday JoyJoy Hockstatter
  13. 2016The Night Before HalloweenMegan
  14. 2016Annabelle Hooper and the Ghosts of NantucketAnnabelle Hooper
  15. 2016Date with LoveHeidi Watts
  16. 2015Northpole: Open for ChristmasClementine
  17. 2014NorthpoleClementine
  18. 2013Pete's ChristmasKatie
  19. 2013Ha/lfRiley Young
  20. 2013The Magic BraceletAshley
  21. 2013Watercolor PostcardsCotton
  22. 2012Parental GuidanceHarper Simmons
  23. 2012Smart CookiesDaisy
  24. 2012Cowgirls n' AngelsIda Clayton
  25. 2012A Taste of RomanceHannah Callahan
  26. 2012MonicaMonica
  27. 201125 HillKate Slater
  28. 2011Just Go with ItMaggie Murphy
  29. 2010Don't Be Afraid of the DarkSally Hirst
  30. 2010R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: Really YouLilly
  31. 2010ConvictionYoung Betty Anne
  32. 2010An Invisible SignYoung Mona
  33. 2010Letters to GodSamantha Perryfield
  34. 2009BrothersIsabelle Cahill
  35. 2008Merry Christmas, Drake & JoshMary Alice Johansson
  36. 2008The Last Day of SummerMaxine
  37. 2008Phoebe in WonderlandOlivia Lichten
  38. 2007LookMegan
  39. 2007Saving Sarah CainHannah Cottrell
  40. 2007Bridge to TerabithiaMay Belle Aarons
  41. 2007Judy's Got a GunBrenna Lemen
  42. 2006Lonely HeartsRainelle Downing