Virginia Gayle Madsen was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on September 11, 1961, is an American actress. Young Virginia Madsen began her professional acting career, at the age of 22. She made her big screen debut in comedy drama film Class (1983) in role as Lisa. She got her television debut in PBS anthology series American Playhouse (1984) in episode "A Matter of Principle", in role as Lou Ellen Purdy. Virginia breakthrough performance came as Maya Randall in comedy drama road movie Sideways (2004).
Virginia Madsen height is 5' 5" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 165 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 119 іn pоunds or 54 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 37-25-36 in inches or 94-63.5-91.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C. She is 63 years old. Her net worth is around 8 million dollars.
Virginia Madsen
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Birth Date:
September 11, 1961
Age:
63 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Virgo
Natural hair color:
Blonde
Eye Color:
Green
Net Worth:
$8 Million
Height:
5 ft 5 in | 165 cm
Weight:
54 kg | 119 lbs
Body Measurements:
37-25-36 in | 94-63.5-91.5 cm
Bra Size:
34C
Shoe Size:
8 US | 38.5 EU
She won the Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress and the Saturn Award for Best Actress for her role as Helen Lyle in supernatural horror film Candyman (1992).
She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture also won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Maya Randall in comedy drama road movie Sideways (2004).
She was nominated for the CableACE Award for Actress in a Movie or Miniseries for her role as Rachel Carlyle in thriller film Gotham (1988).
She won the California Independent Film Festival Slate Award for Best Actress for her role as Emma Becker in crime movie Artworks (2003).
She was nominated for the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast for her performance as Dangerous Woman in musical comedy film A Prairie Home Companion (2006).
She was nominated for the Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress for her role as Sara Campbell in supernatural horror film The Haunting in Connecticut (2009).
Dune (1984) - Princess Irulan
The Prophecy (1995) - Katherine
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) - Dixie DeLaughter
The Hot Spot (1990) - Dolly Harshaw
Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) - Louise Marcus
Electric Dreams (1984) - Madeline Robistat
The Number 23 (2007) - Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia
Firewall (2006) - Beth Stanfield
The Astronaut Farmer (2006) - Audrey Farmer
She voiced Queen Hippolyta in animated superhero film Wonder Woman (2009).
Red Riding Hood (2011) - Suzette
Joy (2015) - Terry Mangano
Better Watch Out (2017) - Deandra Lerner
Her Smell (2018) - Ania Adamcyzk
Prey for the Devil (2022) - Dr. Peters
Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985) - Claretta Petacci
Moonlighting (1989) ABC - Annie Charnock
Frasier (1998) NBC - Cassandra Stone
American Dreams (2002-2003) NBC - Rebecca Sandstrom
Smith (2006-2007) CBS - Hope Stevens
Monk (2009) USA Network - T.K. Jensen
Scoundrels (2010) ABC - Cheryl West
The Event (2011) NBC - Catherine Lewis
Hell on Wheels (2012) AMC - Mrs. Hannah Durant
Witches of East End (2013-2014) Lifetime - Penelope Gardiner
American Gothic (2016) CBS - Madeline Hawthorne
Designated Survivor (2016-2017) ABC and Netflix - Kimble Hookstraten
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018) Epix - Tamara Quinn
Swamp Thing (2019) DC Universe - Maria Sunderland
Attended the New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois.
Studied at Ted Liss Acting Studio in Chicago.
Studied at Harand Camp Adult Theater Seminar in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin.
Has older brother, Michael and sister, Cheryl.
Has Danish, Irish, English, Scottish and German ancestry.
Her left eye is part brown and part green and her right eye is green.
Featured in music video for Kenny Loggins "I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)" (1984).
Formed her own film production company, Title IX Productions in 2008.
She dated Billy Campbell (1981-1988).
Has been in relationship with Antonio Sabato Jr. (1993-1998), they have one son, Jack Sabato.
She was married to actor and director Danny Huston (1989-1992).
She started dating actor Nick Holmes in 2011, the couple got married in 2020.