Madeleine Mantock
Madeleine Mantock | |
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 Madeleine Mantock at San Diego Comic-Con in 2018 | |
| Born | 26 May 1990 Nottinghamshire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Madeleine Mantock is a British actress. She is known for her television work on the AMC series Into the Badlands[1] and The CW revival of The Tomorrow People, as well as her film work on Edge of Tomorrow.[2]
Early life and education
Mantock is of Afro-Caribbean and White descent.[3] She attended Arts Educational Schools, London where she obtained her BA in Musical Theatre.[4]
Career
Mantock primarily works in television, starring as main character Scarlett Conway in Casualty, before she graduated drama school.[4] She was part of the series for 36 episodes starting from 2011 till 2012. She then appeared on Lee Nelson's Well Funny People in 2013, before coming to the United States to be a main character, Astrid, on The Tomorrow People, though it was canceled after one season. She then played the small role of Julie in the film, Edge of Tomorrow, before she was cast as the main character, Veil, on AMC's Into the Badlands. Her character for ‘Into the Badlands’ has received positive response.[5]
Mantock then had a role in the 2017 film, Breaking Brooklyn, and is filming her main role in the series Age Before Beauty. In March 2018, she was cast in the lead role of Macy Vaughn in The CW's fantasy drama series Charmed, a reboot of the 1998 series of the same name. The reboot centers on three sisters in a college town who discover they are witches.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Casualty | Scarlett Conway | Regular role |
| 2013 | Lee Nelson's Well Funny People | Miss Summers | |
| 2013–14 | The Tomorrow People | Astrid Finch | Main role |
| 2014 | Edge of Tomorrow | Julie | |
| 2015–17 | Into the Badlands | Veil | Main role; seasons 1–2 |
| 2016 | The Truth Commissioner | Laura | |
| 2017 | Breaking Brooklyn | Faith Bryant | |
| 2018 | Age Before Beauty | Lorelei | |
| 2018 | Charmed | Macy Vaughn | Main role |
References
- ^ "Veil". AMC. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ Highfill, Samantha (6 November 2013). "'The Tomorrow People': Madeleine Mantock on romance, Jedekiah's boss". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ @missmads (July 4, 2018). "I am Afro-Caribbean and Caucasian. The internet is wrong about a lot of things!" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 July 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b "Madeleine Mantock". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ "The Carcosa Interview: Madeleine Mantock Talks Into the Badlands - Black Nerd Problems". blacknerdproblems.com. 2015-12-18. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- ^ Roots, Kimberly (March 5, 2018). "Charmed: Madeleine Mantock Set as Third and Final Sister in CW Reboot". TVLine. Retrieved March 6, 2018.