Check out our interview with model, actress and influencer Maddy Lee Ann.
Maddy Lee Ann has over 130k total followers over 9 different social media platforms. She recently was verified on a fashion app called 21 buttons. Maddy works with over 50 companies on Instagram and she has created her own eyeshadow palette with GirlsRock Cosmetics called the Maddy Lee Ann Homecoming Palette.
Maddy has signed with four different talent agencies and has begun acting classes. A side from all this Maddy is a varsity cheerleader at her high school and loves to give back to her community. This past year she worked with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and was nominated as student of the year.
Follow Maddy at @maddy_lee_ann
Hi Maddy, please tell us a little about you?
I was born in Columbus Ohio and six years ago I moved to Florida. When I am not modeling, acting, or creating content I am a varsity competition cheerleader with my high school.
Describe yourself in 3 words?
Caring, fun, and outgoing
Name one your strengths?
I don’t give up and always try hard
Best advice ever given?
Everything happens for a reason and tomorrow is a new day.
Who has been the biggest influence on your life?
My mom because when she sets a goal for herself she will do anything in her power to achieve it.
When did you start into modeling?
I started modeling a little over a year and a half ago.
What is fun and rewarding about modeling?
I love all the people I get to meet. I have made so many great friends through this industry. I also love the traveling.
What’s your advice for the newer models?
To keep trying and never give up. Shoot with many different photographers. They all have their own unique style and you can learn from each of them. Last be yourself and have fun.
Tell us about your eyeshadow palette with GirlsRock Cosmetics called the Maddy Lee Ann Homecoming Palette?
This project was so much fun. I created everything from the cover of the palette to the colors and names inside. My favorite color in the palette is called Runway. It’s the prettiest light blue shimmer. I am looking forward to a new project that currently is in the works.
What part of your job do you find the most challenging?
Balancing my teenage life and my working life.
What would say are the greatest lessons you learned so far?
I need to do what is best for me and not worry about pleasing everyone. Everyone has different opinions and that’s ok.
Now talking about Social Media, can you share some tips for keeping your Instagram account interesting?
Let your followers see all aspects of your life. I like to post engaging stories and I share everything from my silly tiktok dances to my modeling and acting.
What’s next for Maddy Lee Ann in 2019/2020?
I want to continue to work on my acting career. Recently I was in a short film and on a web series. I also am currently working on another project with GirlsRock Cosmetics so stay tuned.
Which magazine or project is still on your bucket list?
I would love to one day be in Vogue and to one day work with Hayley Paige. Her dresses are beautiful.
In five years from now, where do you see yourself and your career?
I hope to see myself modeling for a large brand and to be in a movie.
What is your favorite healthy food?
Carrots with ranch and also cucumbers and ranch.
And your favorite cheat food?
Chipotle
How would you explain your fashion style?
My fashion style has a big range. I like to get dressed up but I also like to keep it casual with ripped jeans and a t-shirt.
If you could meet someone living or dead, who would it be and why?
I would like to meet Millie Bobby Brown. Many people say I look like her and I think she is an amazing actress.
What would be the dream holiday, and who would you go with?
My dream holiday would be to go to Italy with my friends or family. My grandfather was from Italy.
What do you like to watch on Tv?
Anything on HGTV. I love seeing house designs.
What music do you like?
I like listening to country music.
Do you support any charity?
Giving back to the community has been very important to me. I have raised money and volunteered for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. Last year I was nominated as student of the year for LLS.
3 things you can’t leave home without?
My cell phone, lotion, and a snack
Idea of a perfect Sunday?
My ideal Sunday is hanging out at the beach with my friends or family. The beach any day is a great day.
Where we can follow you?
I am on 9 different social media platforms. I’m on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, tiktok, Firework, Foto, 21 Buttons, Likee, Pinterest, and I have a website where I blog.
@maddy_lee_ann for all platforms 🙂
maddyleeann.com is my website
Quote: Everything happens for a reason
Holiday Destination: Hawaii
Sports Team: The Ohio State Buckeyes
Photo Credit: Scott Miller Photography
