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Madeline Weinstein | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Madeline Weinstein is an American actress best known for starring in the Netflix comedy-drama Alex Strangelove and the independent films Beach Rats and Between the Temples . [1]
Weinstein was born to a secular Jewish family in New York. She describes her Jewish identity as somewhat "anti-traditionalist" and akin to a legacy of "Jewish labor leftist organizing." [2]
Weinstein graduated Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theater. [3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | Beach Rats | Simone | (Directing Award, Sundance) |
| 2018 | Hair Wolf | Rebecca | Short film (Jury Award, Sundance) |
| Alex Strangelove | Claire | ||
| You Look Good in Blue | Kara | Short film | |
| 2021 | Queen of Glory | ||
| 2024 | Between the Temples | Gabby |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Elementary | Allie Newmeyer | Episode: T-Bone and the Iceman |
| 2017 | Blue Bloods | Carla Redding | Episode: Genetics |
| Shades of Blue | Female Intern | Episode: The Quality of Mercy | |
| 2018 | Kappa Force | Jen Silver | Webseries; 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Mare of Easttown | Becca Lynch | 4 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Real Thing | Debbie | American Airlines Theatre | Broadway |
| 2016 | Mary Page Marlowe | Wendy Gilbert | Steppenwolf Theatre | World Premiere |
| 2018-2019 | Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | Polly Chapman | Lyric Theatre | U.S. Premiere; Original Broadway Cast [4] |
| 2020 | Medea | Clara | Brooklyn Academy of Music | Off-Broadway |
| 2024 | The Ally | Rachel | The Public Theater | World Premiere; Off-Broadway |
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