Biography
Who is Madison Beer?
Early life and background
Madison Beer was born on March 5, 1999, in Jericho, New York, on Long Island. Her father, Robert Beer, worked as a luxury home builder, and her mother, Tracie, worked as an interior designer. She grew up with a younger brother named Ryder. Her family is of part Ashkenazi Jewish and part Moroccan Jewish descent. As a child, she was a competitive gymnast for six years before stopping the sport due to a neck sprain.
She attended Jericho Middle School and Jericho High School in New York. Later, she moved from Long Island to Los Angeles with her mother to focus on her music career and was homeschooled from grade seven to grade twelve. During her childhood, she attended sleep away summer camp in upstate New York and celebrated her bat mitzvah in 2012.
How Madison became famous
Madison Beer began posting cover versions of popular songs on YouTube in early 2012. In May 2012, her mother shared a video of Madison singing Etta James's song At Last on Facebook. A contact forwarded the video to Scooter Braun, who then passed it to Justin Bieber.
In July 2012, Justin Bieber shared a link to the video on Twitter, which brought her substantial media coverage and caused her name to trend online. Following this attention, Bieber signed her personally to Island Records and she also signed a management agreement with Scooter Braun.
Career highlights and albums
After parting ways with her initial label, Madison Beer released her debut extended play, As She Pleases, in February 2018. The release featured songs like Home with You, which charted on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40. She also voiced the virtual character Evelynn for the League of Legends virtual band K/DA, performing songs such as Pop/Stars in 2018 and More in 2020.
She signed with Epic Records in August 2019 and released her debut studio album, Life Support, in February 2021. The album included the RIAA Platinum certified single Selfish. Her second studio album, Silence Between Songs, followed in 2023 and earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Immersive Audio Album. Her third studio album, Locket, was released in 2026.
Television and film appearances
Alongside her music career, Madison Beer has made several television and film appearances. She appeared in the film Louder Than Words in 2013. She also made guest appearances on television programs such as Todrick in 2015 and RuPaul's Drag Race in 2020, expanding her presence across various entertainment platforms.
Birthday and age
Madison Beer was born on March 5, 1999, which makes Madison 27 years old today. That birthday falls under the Pisces sign. Madison shares the date with 48 other famous people.
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