# Madeleine McGraw

Madeleine McGraw (born December 22, 2008) is an American actress. She gained recognition for her roles in various horror-themed projects including Outcast (2016–2018), and The Black Phone (2021) which earned her a Saturn Award nomination for Best Performance by a Younger Actor.
She also starred as Zoey Campbell in the Disney Channel series Secrets of Sulphur Springs (2021–2023) and has since portrayed a younger version of Hope van Dyne in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) and the Disney+ series What If...? (2023).

## Career

McGraw made her film debut as a child actress in the film American Sniper (2014) alongside her twin brother. After appearing in various television shows, she starred in the horror drama show Outcast (2016–2018). From a recurring role in the first season, McGraw was promoted to series regular for the second season.
McGraw has also appeared as a child version of various characters in several films including: Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) as a young Hope van Dyne played by Evangeline Lilly, Pacific Rim Uprising (2018) as a young Amara Namani played by Cailee Spaeny, and The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021) as a young Katie Mitchell played by Abbi Jacobson. During this time, she also voiced various characters in Pixar films, including Maddy McGear in Cars 3 (2017) and Bonnie in Toy Story 4 (2019). She also appeared in The Mandela Effect (2019).
McGraw starred in the supernatural horror film The Black Phone (2021), directed by Scott Derrickson. The film received critical acclaim and earned McGraw various awards and nomination including that for the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor. She reprised the role for the film's sequel, The Black Phone 2, which is set to release in October 2025. McGraw appeared as a series regular in the Disney Channel show Secrets of Sulphur Springs (2021–2023). The show was later canceled in January 2024 after three seasons.
McGraw reprised her role as a young Van Dyne in the second season of the Disney+ animated series What If...? (2023). She has starred in The Curse of the Necklace (2024), alongside her sister Violet.

## Filmography

Key :
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |

### Films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2014 | American Sniper | McKenna | |
| 2017 | Cars 3 | Maddy McGear | Voice |
| 2018 | Ant-Man and the Wasp | Young Hope | |
| 2018 | Pacific Rim Uprising | Young Amara | |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 | Bonnie | Voice |
| 2019 | The Mandela Effect | Sam | |
| 2022 | The Black Phone | Gwen | Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Supporting Performance Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Nominated - San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Youth Performance |
| 2022 | The Mitchells vs. the Machines | Young Katie | Voice |
| 2024 | The Curse of the Necklace | Judith Davis | |
| 2025 | The Black Phone 2 † | Gwen | Post-production |
| TBA | Captain Tsunami's Army † | Emma | Post-production |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2014 | Bones | Molly Blake | Episode: "The Drama in the Queen" |
| 2014 | Selfie | Little Girl | Episode: "Here's This Guy" |
| 2016 | Clarence | Rita | 3 episodes |
| 2016–17 | Outcast | Amber Barnes | 14 episodes (recurring season 1; main season 2) |
| 2018 | Reverie | Brynn | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Criminal Minds | Naomi Shaw | Episode: "Ashley" |
| 2021–2023 | Secrets of Sulphur Springs | Zoey Campbell | Main role |
| 2023 | What If...? | Hope van Dyne | Voice; Episode: "What If... Peter Quill Attacked Earth's Mightiest Heroes?" |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2022 | Saturn Awards | Best Younger Performer in a Film | The Black Phone | Nominated |
| 2023 | Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Best Supporting Performance | The Black Phone | Won |
| 2023 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Youth Performance | The Black Phone | Nominated |