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Madison McLaughlin

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Madison McLaughlin
McLaughlin in 2017
Born (1995-11-05) November 5, 1995 (age 29)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Madison McLaughlin (born November 5, 1995) is an American actress. She is known for playing Evelyn Sharp/Artemis on the CW superhero television series Arrow.[1]

Early life

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Madison McLaughlin was born on November 5, 1995,[2] the eldest of four daughters.[3][4] She lived in Louisiana before relocating to Los Angeles with her family at age 11.[5]

Career

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McLaughlin's first notable role was as a guest star on the TV show Supernatural. She has had multiple appearances on the show.[6] In 2013, she also starred in Season 3 of Teen Wolf as Paige Krasikeva.

She's made recurring appearances on the TV show Major Crimes and Chicago P.D.[7]

In 2016, McLaughlin joined the cast of the superhero TV series Arrow, portraying Evelyn Sharp, a troubled teenager introduced in Season 4 Episode 19, “Canary Cry,” where the character briefly assumed the identity of the Black Canary. The role marked a notable milestone in McLaughlin’s career.[8][9] She starred in for multiple episodes in Season 5[10]

In 2020, McLaughlin starred in Lifetime Network's teen thriller Most Likely to Murder and also appeared in a guest role on CW's Roswell, New Mexico.[11]

In 2022, McLaughlin made her directorial debut with the short film "Reaching Athena" for the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge.[12] Her sisters Marissa and Mahrynn starred in the film along with their friend Naomi Rubin, who played the titular role of Athena.

The next year, McLaughlin directed another Easterseals Disability Film Challenge short called "Leap of Love".[13] It was this film that won Best Awareness Campaign.[14][15]

Activism

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McLaughlin serves as the vice president[16] of the MacPac Foundation, a non-profit that raises awareness, funds, and support for research and families affected by hypomyelination with brainstem and spinal cord involvement and leg spasticity (HBSL), a rare genetic leukodystrophy[17] which she is afflicted with.

Filmography

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Film and Television Roles
Year Name Role Notes
2009 Dangerous Women Student
2009 Don't Touch It Amy Short film
2010 Meteor Apocalypse Alison DeMatti Direct-to-video
2010 Stacy's Mom Maria
2010 Young Again Jenny Short film
2010 Different Worlds Mean Girl Short film
2011 The Revivals Madison Short film
2011 The Mentalist Annabeth Lisbon Episode: "Where in the World is Carmine O'Brien?"
2011 Wasn't Planning on It Aeryn Short film
2012 NCIS Rosie Martin Episode: "Gone"
2012 Isabel Vivian Dresley TV movie
2012–2013 Supernatural Krissy Chambers 2 episodes
2013 Teen Wolf Paige Krasikeva Episode: "Visionary"
2013 Major Crimes Kris Slater Recurring role (season 2)
2013 Modern Family Sienna Episode: "A Fair to Remember"
2015 Mad Men Sarah Episode: 'The Forecast'
2015 Girl Meets World Jasmine Episode: "Girl Meets the Tell-Tale-Tot"
2015 Finding Carter Olivia 2 episodes
2015 Chicago P.D. Michelle Sovana Guest episode (season 2), recurring role (season 3)
2016–2017 Arrow Evelyn Sharp / Artemis Guest episode (season 4), recurring role (season 5)
2018 Code Black Joy Episode: "The Business of Saving Lives"
2019 Most Likely to Murder Casey
2019 Aware I'm Rare Chloe Short film; unsold TV pilot
2020 Roswell, New Mexico Iris Sanchez Episode: "Say It Ain't So"
2022 The Blank's YPF Louisa Episode: "Week 1"
2023 Sun Moon Liz

References

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  1. ^ Podcast, Quiver: The Green Arrow (2016-06-21). "Actress Madison McLaughlin To Play Artemis In Season 5!". Quiver: The Green Arrow Podcast. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  2. ^ Legge, Lisa (November 5, 2016). "Famous birthdays". St. Paul Pioneer Press. Archived from the original on November 27, 2024. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
  3. ^ Parks, Effie (December 17, 2020). "The Glass Child - Being a Sibling to My Rare Disease Sisters with Madison McLaughlin". Once Upon A Gene (Podcast). Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "In Conversation With: Madison McLaughlin". WE THE WOMEN (Interview). Interviewed by Li, Sara. August 24, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Artemis Returns: A Chat With Madison McLaughlin". GeekDad (Interview). Interviewed by MacQuarrie, Jim. March 22, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
  6. ^ "Madison McLaughlin Returns to Supernatural". Atlanta's CW69. 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  7. ^ "Shawn Hatosy Joins 'Fear The Walking Dead'; Madison McLaughlin In 'Chicago PD'". sports.yahoo.com. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  8. ^ "Stephen Amell Announces Madison McLaughlin To Appear On Arrow". ca.sports.yahoo.com. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  9. ^ Podcast, Quiver: The Green Arrow (2016-06-21). "Actress Madison McLaughlin To Play Artemis In Season 5!". Quiver: The Green Arrow Podcast. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  10. ^ Prudom, Laura (2016-06-21). "'Arrow' Adds Artemis for Season 5 (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
  11. ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (2020-01-05). "Roswell NM Boss Teases Season 2 LGBTQ Reveal, Arrow Vet's Visit". TVLine. Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  12. ^ "Reaching Athena - 2022 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Entry". YouTube. 16 April 2022.
  13. ^ "Leap of Love - 2023 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Entry". YouTube. 8 April 2023.
  14. ^ "'Rain in My Head' Triple Winner at Easterseals Disability Film Challenge". Variety. 2023-05-05. Archived from the original on 2023-05-17.
  15. ^ "2023 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge 10th Anniversary Awards Show". YouTube. 5 May 2023.
  16. ^ "Madison McLaughlin". Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  17. ^ "What is HBSL?". macpacfoundation.org. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
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