About
Mädchen Amick (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress who rose to prominence in the early 1990s. Her name "Mädchen" means "girl" in German, though she was born in Sparks, Nevada. Her most iconic role came in 1990 when David Lynch cast her as Shelly Johnson in the cult classic series "Twin Peaks." The waitress character became one of the show's most beloved roles, and Amick's performance helped launch her career. She appeared in both the original series (1990-1991) and the 2017 revival. Notable Works:
Filmography
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight2022 · Herself
Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon2017 · Self
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces2014 · Shelly Johnson
Priest2011 · Shannon Pace
Unanswered Prayers2010 · Ava Andersson
Pleading Guilty2010 · Brushy
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks2007 · Self
A Slice of Lynch2007 · Self
Four Corners of Suburbia2005 · Rachel Samson
Lies and Deception2005 · Jean Brooks
Global Effect2002 · Dr. Sera Levitt
The Rats2002 · Susan Costello
Scenes of the Crime2002 · Carmen
Postcards From The Cast2001 · Self
Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin Peaks2001 · Self
Hangman2001 · Grace Mitchell
The List2000 · Gabrielle Mitchell
Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story1999 · Jackie McCoy
Psychopath1998 · Rachel Dwyer
The Hunted1998 · Samantha Clark