Madeleine was born in Maceio, a coastal city in north-eastern Brazil. She was brought up in Quebec city following her adoption by a Belgian mother and a French Canadian father. She is the absolute representation of cultural diversity, which distinctly infuses her work as an actress.Madeleine graduated with mentions from the acting program for film and television of New Image College of Fine Arts in Vancouver. She landed her first agent while in school and has since been working and fine tuning her craft. She has traveled the world and studied with many renowned teachers, including the acclaimed coach Larry Moss. Her most recent credits include, among others; the role of Gina in the movie Extracurricular.Madeleine is now making her debut as a filmmaker with her first feature documentary film titled Out of the Sky.