Monday 25 June 2012

Madeline Zima

Madeline Rose Zima (born September 16, 1985) is an American actress. She is best known for her six years as Grace Sheffield on the TV series The Nanny (1993–1999) or more recently as Mia Lewis on the Showtime dramedy Californication (2007–present) and as Gretchen Berg on Heroes (2009–2010).



Career:


Zima began her career at the age of 24 months when she was chosen as a toddler to appear in a television commercial for Downy fabric softener.She played the role of Grace Sheffield on the television show The Nanny for six years. Zima has become known for her work in films such as The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, A Cinderella Story, Dimples, Looking for Sunday, Once in a Very Blue Moon and Legacy.
In 2007, Zima played Mia Lewis, a sexually precocious and conniving 16-year old, on the series Californication. Zima returned for a second season of Californication in 2008. In promotion of Mia's book, Fucking & Punching, Zima starred in several Californication webisodes that are featured on YouTube. In 2009, Zima joined the cast of Heroes as Gretchen Berg, Claire Bennet's quirky bisexual roommate and tentative love interest.
She stars as Jill in the 2009 release The Collector.
She will co-star on the upcoming ABC drama series Gilded Lillys created and produced by Shonda Rhimes.









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