Madison Bailey

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Not to be confused with Bailee Madison or Madilyn Bailey.

Madison Bailey
Born
Madison Lilly Bailey

(1999-01-29) January 29, 1999 (age 27)[1]
Kernersville, North Carolina, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[1]

Madison Lilly Bailey (born January 29, 1999) is an American actress. She is known for starring in the Netflix teen drama series Outer Banks (2020–present).[2]

Early life

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Bailey was born in Kernersville, North Carolina, and was raised in Kernersville by adoptive parents. She has six older siblings–three brothers and three sisters,[1] five of whom were also adopted through foster care.[3] She is of Mauritian and Italian descent[1] and has openly spoken about growing up in a predominantly white household and community.[3][4][5] Her mother died in 2018; she and two of her sisters have a tattoo in her memory.[6][3][7] Bailey attended East Forsyth High School in Kernersville.[8]

Career

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Bailey originally wanted to be a singer, but transitioned to acting and modeling at age 15 after suffering stage fright while singing in front of people.[9] She began her professional acting career in 2015,[10] appearing in TV series Mr. Mercedes and Constantine. In 2018, she was cast as Wendy Hernandez, a teenage metahuman with the ability to control and manipulate the air, in the CW science fiction TV series Black Lightning, a role she played for two seasons.

Since 2020, she has portrayed Kiara "Kie" Carrera on the Netflix mystery drama Outer Banks.[11]

Personal life

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Bailey was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder around the age of 18.[12][13][1]

Bailey came out as pansexual in 2017. From 2020 to 2025, she was in a relationship with retired basketball player Mariah Linney.[3][5][14] She enjoys doing her own makeup and has appeared in advertising campaigns for Fenty Beauty.[14][15]

Filmography

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Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Fist Fight High Schooler uncredited
2018 Bottle Girl Jackie
2020 Discarded Things Daniella
Impractical Jokers: The Movie Bowling Alley Girl
2021 Supercool Emily
2024 The Painter Sophia
Time Cut Lucy Field Also co-producer
2025 Maintenance Required Izzy
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Constantine Caroline Episode: "Waiting for the Man"
Swamp Murders Mary Hold Bear Episode: "Missouri River Murder”
2017 Mr. Mercedes Chloe Episode: "Gods Who Fall"
Murder Chose Me Angela Henry Episode “Deadliest Sin”
2018 Two Roads Zoe Episode: "Pilot"
2018–2019 Black Lightning Wendy Hernandez 6 episodes
2019 Creepshow Carla Episode : "All Hallow's Eve/The Man in the Suitcase"
2020 Council of Dads Jules 3 episodes
2020–present Outer Banks Kiara "Kie" Carrera Main role; 40 episodes
2021 American Horror Stories Kelley Episode: "Drive In"
TBA Constance Sasha Television film

References

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