Madison Burge
Madison Burge | |
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Born |
Dora Madison Burge October 17, 1991 Hutto, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Madison Burge (born Dora Madison Burge on October 17, 1991) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the character Becky Sproles on the television series Friday Night Lights.
Life and career
Burge was born in Hutto, Texas[1] The youngest of seven children, Dora was a performer from birth. She attended Round Rock Christian Academy and was accepted to the University of North Texas but delayed her admission to pursue a career in acting.[2] She's also an aspiring singer and lyricist who dabbles with banjo percussion.
After appearing in a number of short films, in 2009, Burge was cast in the television series Friday Night Lights. According to a local interview, prior to being cast, she did not watch the series, but her lack of familiarity with the show did not limit her abilities when auditioning for the part as she was "so right on" for the role.[2]
In 2011, Burge appeared in the film Seven Days in Utopia.[3] and appeared as Lexi Samuels in three episodes of the ABC Family series The Lying Game.
Also in 2011, Burge appeared in the dark comedy/horror film "Humans vs Zombies",[4] based on the "Live Action Role-Playing" game of the same name.
In 2013, Burge made an appearance on a music video for the song "Mono" by My Jerusalem. She has also joined the final season of Dexter as Vince Masuka's daughter Niki.
Filmography
- Untitled Terrence Malick Project (2013)
- Dexter (season 8) (2013) as Niki Walters[5]
References
- ↑ "Madison Burge: American Actress" Louma, S. (February 27, 2010).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Hutto teen lands role in 'Friday Night Lights' After years acting in local productions, Madison Burge hits the big time." to film "Friday Night Lights." Roe, D. (August 25, 2009).
- ↑ IMDB: Internet Movie Database (n.d). Seven Days in Utopia
- ↑ IMDB: Internet Movie Database (n.d.) Humans vs Zombies
- ↑ IMDB: Internet Movie Database (n.d). Dexter