Madeleine Madden

Madeleine Madden (born 29 January 1997) is an Australian actress best known for her role as Egwene al'Vere in the Amazon Prime series The Wheel of Time. She was born and raised in Redfern, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, and attended Rose Bay Secondary College. Madden comes from a family with a strong political background; her great-grandmother is Arrernte elder Hetty Perkins and her grandfather is activist and soccer player Charles Perkins. She has two older sisters and two younger half-sisters, including actor Miah Madden. Madden made history at the age of 13 when she became the first teenager in Australia to deliver an address to the nation on the future of Indigenous Australians, which was broadcasted to 6 million viewers on every free-to-air television network in Australia.