Madisyn Shipman (born November 20, 2002) is an American actress. She is known for playing Kenzie Bell in the Nickelodeon sitcom ''

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''.

Early life

Shipman was born in

Kings Mountain, North Carolina Kings Mountain is a small suburban city within the Charlotte metropolitan area in Cleveland and Gaston counties, North Carolina, United States. Most of the city is in Cleveland County, with a small eastern portion in Gaston County. The popul ...

. She is the eldest of four children, and her parents are Jen and Tracey Shipman.Makin, Cheryl (January 24, 2017). "Edison Students Hang with Madisyn Shipman." ''The Central New Jersey Home News'', pp. 1A–7A.

Career

When Shipman was five, she began working with a talent agency that helped her land three different roles on ''

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'', as well as roles on ''

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'' and on stage. She appeared in the play ''

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'' on Broadway in 2010. In 2015, she was cast in the lead role as Kenzie Bell, a girl who is one of the co-founders of the titular game company, in the

Nickelodeon Nickelodeon (often shortened to Nick) is an American pay television channel which launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children. It is run by Paramount Global through its networks division's Kids and Family Group. It ...

television series ''

'' which is produced by Dan Schneider.

Personal life

Shipman has also been writing songs and playing guitar since she was eight.

Filmography

References

External links

* 2002 births 21st-century American actresses Actresses from North Carolina American child actresses American web series actresses Living people People from Kings Mountain, North Carolina {{US-actor-stub