Bailee Madison Riley is a talented American actress and singer, born on October 15, 1999. She initially gained widespread recognition for her captivating performance as May Belle Aarons in the fantasy drama film Bridge to Terabithia, which premiered in 2007. This breakthrough role marked the beginning of her successful career, paving the way for her to take on a wide range of diverse and challenging characters.
Over the years, Madison has continued to impress audiences with her versatility, starring in a variety of films that showcase her remarkable acting abilities. Some of her most notable roles include Isabelle in the war drama film Brothers, Sally Hurst in the horror film Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Maggie in the romantic comedy film Just Go with It, Harper Simmons in the comedy film Parental Guidance, Ida Clayton in the family film Cowgirls 'n Angels, Clementine in the fantasy film Northpole, Kinsey in the slasher film The Strangers: Prey at Night, and Avery in the Netflix film A Week Away.
In addition to her film work, Madison has also made a significant impact in the world of television. She has appeared in a number of popular shows, including the fantasy sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place, where she played the role of Maxine Russo, young Snow White in the fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time, Hillary Harrison in the sitcom Trophy Wife, and Sophia Quinn in the drama series The Fosters. From 2015 to 2021, Madison starred as Grace Russell in the Hallmark Channel comedy-drama series Good Witch, a role that allowed her to showcase her impressive range and versatility as an actress.
In 2022, Madison began her role as Imogen Adams in the horror thriller series Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, a spinoff of the popular series Pretty Little Liars. This new project marks a significant milestone in her career, as she continues to push the boundaries of her acting abilities and take on new and exciting challenges. With her impressive list of credits and her dedication to her craft, Bailee Madison Riley is undoubtedly one of the most talented and promising young actresses in the industry today.