Madison Hu

Madison Hu (born June 2, 2002[2]) is an American actress. She is known for playing the role of Frankie Wong on the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark,[3][4] and for her previous recurring role as Marci on the Disney Channel series Best Friends Whenever.[5]

Madison Hu
Born (2002-06-02) June 2, 2002
Texas, U.S.[1]
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Early life

Hu was born in Texas, the daughter of Chinese immigrants. She has an older brother, who was born in China. Hu has stated that her parents immigrated to start a new life.[6] Hu moved to Southern California, where she started to work as an actress.[7]

Career

Hu started her career as a child actress. By age 6 or 7, Hu already had a manager in the entertainment industry.[7] Hu's first notable role was on the Disney Channel series Best Friends Whenever, playing the recurring character Marci. She was later cast in the leading role as Frankie in the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark.

Filmography

Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2011 I Kid with Brad Garrett Herself Episode 1.2
2013 Bad Words Ling Quan Film
2014 The Goldbergs Debbie Episode: "Mama Drama"
2014 Tosh.0 Katie Episode 6.28
2015–2016 Best Friends Whenever Marci Recurring role (season 1), 6 episodes
2015 Grace and Frankie Spelling Bee Girl Episode: "The Spelling Bee"
2015 The Kicks Kara Episode: Pilot
2016–2019 Bizaardvark Frankie Lead role

References

  1. Rick Bentley (June 20, 2016). "Disney Channel launches new comedy series 'Bizaardvark'". Fresno Bee. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  2. Huff, Abigal. "Actress Madison Hu Inspires Girls in America". County Line. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  3. Elizabeth Wagmeister (October 16, 2015). "Disney Channel Greenlights Tween Music Comedy Series 'Bizaardvark' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  4. Denise Petski (December 15, 2016). "'Bizaardvark' Renewed For Second Season By Disney Channel". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  5. Brian Lowry (June 25, 2015). "TV Review: Disney Channel's 'Best Friends Whenever'". Variety. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
  6. Kristine Kowalski. "Watch: Madison Hu Opens Up About Her Family's Heritage". Twist magazine. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  7. "Meet Madison Hu of Disney's "Bizaardvark" Show". Center for Asian American Media (CAAM). Retrieved 2017-12-27.


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