madchen amick wiki : Mädchen Amick born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Shelly Johnson on the cult television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991), its prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) and its revival television series Twin Peaks: The Return (2017). She was also a series regular on Central Park West (1995-1996), Freddie (2005-2006), and Witches of East End (2013-2014). On the big screen she had starring roles in Sleepwalkers (1992) and Dream Lover (1993). She currently portrays Alice Cooper on the drama television series Riverdale (2017–present).
Amick was born in Sparks, Nevada,a few miles east of Reno, the daughter of Judy (née Ross), a medical office manager, and Bill Amick, a musician.Amick's parents are partly German; the name Mädchen , which means "girl" in German, was chosen by her parents, because they wanted an unusual name. She is also of Norwegian, Swedish, English and Irish descent. As a young girl, Amick was encouraged by her parents to follow her creative instincts. She learned to play the piano, bass, violin and guitar and took lessons in tap, ballet, jazz and modern dance. In 1987, at the age of 16, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.
David Alexis and Mädchen Amick have been married since December 16, 1992. Together they have two kids, a son Sylvester (born July 5, 1992) and a daughter Mina (born September 2, 1993). Amick's daughter, Mina Tobias, is a musician. In 2015, Tobias released her single "Freedom" and filmed a music video paying homage to Twin Peaks.
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