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Lola Flanery (born May 26, 2005) is an Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Madi Griffin on ''The 100 (TV series)'' (2018–2020) and Seelie Queen in ''Shadowhunters'' (2017–2019).

Early Life

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Lola Flanery was born on May 26, 2005, in Los Angeles, California, to actor Sean Patrick Flanery and model Sacha Grierson.[1] She grew up in Toronto, Canada, since she was 3, where her mother runs a bakery. Flanery's early exposure to the entertainment industry influenced her decision to pursue acting.

Career

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Before starting in various role on TV, Flanery was a model for compaigns like Gap, Roots & Target. She then began her acting career in 2015, debuting in the television film Last Chance for Christmas. In 2017, she appeared in the romantic comedy film Home Again, playing Isabel, one of the daughters of Reese Witherspoon’s character.[2]

Later in 2017, she joined the cast of the supernatural drama series Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments as Seelie Queen.[3] In 2018, Flanery gained wider recognition after being cast as Madi Griffin, the adopted daughter of Clarke Griffin (played by Eliza Taylor), in the post-apocalyptic series The 100. Her portrayal of Madi quickly became a fan favorite, and she remained on the show until its conclusion in 2020.

Flanery then decided to step back a little bit from the cinema industry by focusing on her studies in university. However she is still active on new projects coming up in 2024.

Personal Life

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Flanery lives in Toronto with her mother, with whom she is really close to. She has expressed an interest in pursuing both acting and directing in the future.[4] Besides from being an actress, she is also a student in the University of Toronto.

She speaks fluently English and French because of school.

Filmography

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Film:

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Year Title Role Note
2015 Last Chance for Christmas Madison
2016 Lavender (2016 film) Alice
2016 Sadie's Last Days on Earth Sadie Mitchell
2017 Touched (2017 film) Caitlyn
2017 Neverknock Grace
2017 Home Again (2017 film) Isabel
2024 The Book of Jobs Teen Lucy

Television:

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Year Title Role Note
2017 The Mist (TV series) Lila DeWitt 4 episodes
2017 Mary Kills People Cambie
2017-2019 Shadowhunters Seelie Queen 2 episodes
2018 Season for Love Rosie Dawson
2018-2020 The 100 (TV series) Madi Griffin 22 episodes
2024 Deadly Invitations Nicole

References

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  1. ^ "Lola Flanery: Celebswiki". Retrieved 6 September 2024.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Home Again Cast and Characters". IMDb. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Shadowhunters: TV Guide". TV Guide. Retrieved 6 September 2024.[dead link]
  4. ^ "Young Actors to Watch". Retrieved 6 September 2024.[dead link]