Maddie Buko

Born and raised in the Midwest, Maddie wanted to be an actress ever since she saw a theater production of "Annie" at age 7. Inspired, she enrolled in a local acting school. After quickly climbing to the top of her class, she came to Los Angeles in 2005 for the International Modeling and Talent Association (IMTA). The recognition and feedback she received there made her dream seem that much more possible. As luck would have it, her family's move to Southern California in 2005 gave her new opportunities to pursue her commitment and passion to to the performing arts. Shortly after her move to LA she landed jobs performing on both stage and screen. After pursuing her education and moving to Dallas, Texas, Maddie jumped right back into the local talent scene, proving that you don't need to live in LA to reach your dreams. She enjoys fitness and outdoor activities including biking, hiking, swimming, and soccer. An avid animal lover, Maddie's compassionate heart has led her to adopt many pet