| Biography | Nama : Madchen Amick Birth Name : Madchen E.Amick Birth Date : 12/12/1970 Birth Place : Reno, Nevada, USA Height : 5' 6" Sex : F Nationality : American Occupation : Actress Father : Bill Amick Mother : Judy Amick Spouse : David Alexis (since 1992) Claim Fame : As Shelly Johnson in TV series "Twin Peaks" (1990)
M?dchen Amick is an actress, born in Reno, Nevada on December 12, 1970. She is German,Norwegian, and Swedish descent. Her first name, which can be spelled in English Madchen or rather Maedchen, means "girl" or "young woman" in German.
She got her first break when director David Lynch chose her to play waitress Shelly Johnson on the TV series Twin Peaks, and viewers of that cult hit soon come to love Amick's sensually innocent character, who endured terrible abuse at the hands of her husband, Leo. A highlight of Amick's film career is the 1994 feature film Dream Lover, a thriller in which she co-starred with James Spader.
Amick's return to network TV came in the fall of 1995, in the much-publicized CBS dramatic series Central Park West. Recently , she plays the role as a social worker in the long running series ER.
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