What is Maddie Ziegler’s Net Worth and Salary?
Maddie Ziegler, an American dancer, actress, author and model, has a net worth of $5 million.
She gained fame for her appearance on the reality TV show “Dance Moms” from 2001 to 2016 and her role in three music videos for Australian pop star Sia.
Maddie Ziegler: Early Life and Family
Maddie Ziegler was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in September 2002 to parents Melissa Ziegler-Gisoni and Kurt Ziegler. Her parents owned a mortgage company, and Maddie has a younger sister named Mackenzie Ziegler, two older half-brothers, and two older half-sisters. Maddie began dance lessons at the age of two and joined the Abby Lee Dance Company at age four, where she trained in various dance styles such as ballet, tap, lyrical, contemporary, acro, jazz, and aerial dance.
When Maddie was six years old, she began homeschooling, having attended Sloan Elementary School in Murrysville, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a teenager, Maddie started spending more time in Los Angeles as she pursued her career in dance and entertainment.
Maddie Ziegler’s Rise to Fame
Maddie Ziegler gained recognition in 2014 when she starred in Sia’s music video “Chandelier,” which received more than 2 billion views on Youtube and won several awards. She also starred in Sia’s videos for “Elastic Heart” and “Big Girls Cry,” and made live performances with the pop star on various shows.
Ziegler appeared on Lifetime’s Dance Moms for six seasons, showcasing her dance skills and contentious relationship with her mother. She left the show in 2016.
Maddie Ziegler’s Acting Career
Maddie Ziegler began her acting career in 2012 with her portrayal of Young Deb in the Lifetime series “Drop Dead Diva.” She later made guest appearances in various shows such as “HitStreak Summer,” “Austin & Ally,” “Pretty Little Liars,” and “Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn.”
In 2017, Ziegler voiced the character Camille in the animated film “Ballerina,” which was released in the US as “Leap!” She co-starred in Sia’s musical film “Music,” which was released in Australia in 2021 and is set to be released in the US in February 2021. Ziegler will also appear as Velma in Steven Spielberg’s upcoming version of “West Side Story” and star in the high school drama film “The Fallout.”
Maddie Ziegler’s Writing Career
In 2017, Maddie Ziegler released her memoir “The Maddie Diaries,” which became a New York Times Best Seller. She has also written a trilogy of short novels for middle-grade readers, which follows Harper, a 12-year-old dancer, as she and her family relocate to a new state. The novels focus on the challenges Harper faces as she attempts to make new friends while battling for a place on a competitive dance team. The three novels, “The Audition,” “The Callback,” and “The Competition,” were released successively in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
Maddie Ziegler’s Modeling Career
Maddie Ziegler has modeled for numerous brands such as Target, Ralph Lauren, Clean & Clear, and Tiffany & Co. She has also been featured on the cover of various magazines including Elle, Nylon, Seventeen, Maniac, Harper’ Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Dance Spirit, Vanity Fair Italia, Teen Vogue, and Galore.
In 2017, Ziegler appeared on the front cover of Sia’s album “Everyday is Christmas.” She has a huge following on Instagram with over 14 million followers.
Maddie Ziegler’s Relationship History
From 2017 to 2018, Maddie Ziegler was in a relationship with Jack Kelly, an Australian teenager and son of former New York Yankees player Pat Kelly.
In 2019, Maddie started dating Eddie Benjamin, an Australian-born singer.
Charitable Work
Maddie Ziegler has been involved in several charitable ventures. In 2012, she partnered with Starlight Children’s Foundation to raise awareness for chronically ill youth. She also gave a public service announcement for DoSomething.org’s Birthday Mail campaign in 2016, which encouraged the public to send personalized birthday cards to children living in homeless shelters. Later that year, she performed at Nigel Lythgoe’s Dizzy Feet Foundation gala to raise funds for dance programs for low-income children and scholarships for talented youth at dance schools in the US.
In 2017, Ziegler partnered with Dancers Against Cancer and has since appeared in several public service announcements to raise funds for people battling cancer. In 2018, Maddie joined Sia and MAC cosmetics and released an ad for a red lipstick with all proceeds to benefit the company’s AIDS Fund.
Maddie Ziegler Purchases Hollywood Hills Home from Actor Jeffrey Jones
Maddie Ziegler, the former “Dance Moms” star and renowned dancer, has purchased a home in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles for $2.555 million. The seller was actor Jeffrey Jones, who had purchased the property in 1999 for $565 thousand.
The home, which boasts stunning views of the city and the iconic Hollywood sign, features five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a spacious backyard with a swimming pool and spa.
Ziegler, who has an estimated net worth of $5 million, has been making moves in the real estate market in recent years. In 2021, she sold her Studio City home for $1.8 million and purchased a new home in the same neighborhood for $2.4 million.
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