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Biography of Virginia Madsen

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Date of Birth: 1961, September 11
Years: 59 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 5 feet 5 inches
Name Virginia Madson
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession acting, modeling
Net worth $8 million dollars
body measurements 36C-26-35 (bust-waist-hip)
breast size 36 in.
waist size 26 in.
hip size 35 in.
neck size 7
Shoe size 10
weight in kg 59 kilograms

American actress and producer Virginia Madsen is best known for her portrayal of Helen Lyle in the horror film Candyman. She is also known for her portrayal of Maya in the Alexander Payne film Sideways. She received numerous awards and nominations, including Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress.

Early life and education of Virginia Madsen

Virginia Madsen was born on September 11, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Her parents are Calvin (father) and Elaine Madsen (mother). She is a US citizen but has mixed ancestry on her mother’s side.

Fittingly, he was born into a family that was already familiar with the world of acting as well as real life drama. Her mother is an award-winning writer, poet, and producer, while her father was a firefighter.

Madsen’s mother left a career in corporate business to pursue a writing career. Madsen’s brother is actor Michael Madsen. His paternal grandparents were Danish and his mother is of English, Irish, Scottish, German, and distant Native American ancestry.

Madsen graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois. She later attended the Ted Liss Acting Studio in Chicago and Harand Camp Adult Theater Seminar in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.

Virginia Madsen’s career

Virginia Madsen’s first acting effort was as her brother’s assistant in magic shows the two of them invented for their family. Audiences first saw Madsen on film in a small part where she landed as Lisa in the teen sex comedy. Class , along with an appearance in the Kenny Loggins ‘I’m Free (Heaven Helps the Man)’ music video from the Footloose soundtrack.

She played a cellist named Madeline in Electric Dreams (1984 ), which was the first film released by the Virgin Films Production Company. She was cast as Princess Irulan in David Lynch’s science fiction epic. Dunes (1984).

Madsen first became popular with audiences in 1986 with her portrayal of a Catholic schoolgirl who fell in love with a prison camp boy in Duncan Gibbons. Fire with fire . As beauty queen Dixie Lee Boxx, she was the sexy love interest of minor league baseball manager Cecil ‘Stud’ Cantrell (William Petersen) in the made-for-cable movie. Forsaken (1987).

She played a secretary in the 1988 comedy Hot Trotting and appeared as Maddie Hayes’s cousin in the final season of Moonlighting . She also starred in the 1992 horror film The Candyman.

In 2008, he formed his own film production company called Title IX Products . Her first project was a movie made with her mother called I Know Such a Woman . The film is a documentary about the lives of older women. On creating the film, she said that her mother’s active lifestyle was an inspiration to start filming.

Virginia Madsen Net Worth and Salary

Virginia Madsen net worth is $8 million today. She has earned a decent amount of salary through her career.

He has appeared in several movies and television shows, including Long Gone (1987), Gotham (1988), The Hot Spot (1990), Ghosts of Mississippi (1996), The Rainmaker (1997), A Prairie Home Companion (2006), The Astronaut Farmer (2007), The Haunting in Connecticut (2009), Little Red Hood (2011) and All the Wilderness (2014).

The personal life of Virginia Madsen

Madsen was married to actor and director Danny Huston after they met on the set of Mr. North. They were married in 1989, but Virginia divorced Huston in 1992 and soon joined Antonio Sabato Jr., with whom she had a son, Jack, in 1994. But her relationship with Sabato Jr. did not last.

He is around 5 feet 5 inches tall and a 2013 survey reveals that he weighs around 55kg.

Plastic surgery

Madsen, who is nominated for an Oscar for 2004’s Sideways, laughs as she tells the story, her eyes crinkling a little as she does so. She admits that she has been a twice-yearly Botox user since 2003, which puts her in good company; Last year, more than 3 million doses of the drug, a purified form of botulism toxin that temporarily paralyzes the muscles that cause wrinkles, were sold in the US, making it the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedure.

Age, body measurements and other facts

  • Age: As of 2019, Virginia Madsen is 57 years old.
  • Birth sign: Virgo
  • Height: Stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches.
  • Weight: His body weight is around 57 kg.
  • Body Measurements: She has a slim built body with the perfect measurements of 37-25-36 inches.
  • Bra Size: 34C
  • Shoe Size: 8 (US)
  • Dress Size: 8 (US)
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