Galadriel Stineman


Margaret Elizabeth Galadriel Stineman is an American actress and model. She is best known for her roles as Gwen Tennyson in and as Cassidy Finch in The Middle.

Life and career

Stineman was born in Cincinnati. She completed her high-school education at Newport Central Catholic High School, in Newport, Kentucky in 2002. She was a cheerleader, dancer and horseback rider while at school. Although she participated in the drama club, she never captured a starring role in any play at school level. She grew up in Northern Kentucky, where her father was a tennis player as well as a teacher and her mother, a nurse. She then attended Northern Kentucky University. As a very involved undergrad, she was president of Delta Zeta sorority, vice president of student government and named "Outstanding Senior of the Year". It was during her time at NKU that she became involved in student films and eventually signed with a couple local talent agencies to pick up extra money. She graduated in 2007 in the College of Informatics.
Stineman moved to Los Angeles after graduation and made her debut in Fame as a dancer. Her breakthrough came when she portrayed Gwen Tennyson in , a science fiction action film by Alex Winter based on the Cartoon Network animated series . She was the second actress to play the part of Gwen. Stineman had been involved in major projects since 2009. She played Audra in Junkyard Dog and Cassidy in The Middle

Personal Life

Galadriel Stineman is married to actor Kevin Joy and is mother to two sons.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009FameDancer
2009Gwen TennysonFirst role as a main character
2010Junkyard DogAudra
2011–2014, 2017The MiddleCassidy Finch/Lucy HowardRecurring role, Guest ; 13 episodes
2011Austin & AllyDidiTelevision show
2012Operation CupcakeKim Carson
2012BonesBrooke GuminskiTelevision show
2012Good Luck CharlieMollyTelevision show
2013ShamelessWendyTelevision show
2014GleeVanessaTelevision show
2015Man UpMadison
2018Runaway RomanceSarah MillerTelevision movie
2018The Art of MurderCaseyTelevision movie

Video games