Madison Bailey is an American actress best known for her role in Outer Banks.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Madison Lilly Bailey |
| Date of Birth | January 29, 1999 |
| Place of Birth | Kernersville, North Carolina, USA |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known Role | Kiara “Kie” Carrera in Outer Banks |
Biography
Madison Lilly Bailey was born on January 29, 1999, in Kernersville, North Carolina. She was adopted and grew up with her adoptive parents. She has six older siblings, many of whom also came through adoption. Her adoptive mother died in 2018, and Madison and two of her sisters got matching tattoos to remember her. Madison is of Mauritian and Italian descent. She attended East Forsyth High School in North Carolina.
Career
Madison first acted around 2015, appearing in television shows like Constantine and Mr. Mercedes. Later, she earned a part in Black Lightning as Wendy Hernandez. Her big break came when she was cast in Netflix’s Outer Banks (from 2020 onward) as Kiara “Kie” Carrera. This role made her well known. She has also had smaller roles in shows like American Horror Stories and Creepshow. She had once wanted to be a singer, but stage fright pushed her toward acting and modeling.
Personal Life
When she was 18, Madison was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. She publicly came out as pansexual. Starting around 2020, she has been in a relationship with Mariah Linney, who played college basketball. She does her own makeup, works with brands as a model, and uses social media to share her life and support causes she cares about.
Net Worth
Her net worth is estimated to be about $500,000. Some sources put it a bit higher, up to around $1.5 million, counting her acting, endorsements, social media work, and modeling.


