Rebecca Mader
Biography
Rebecca Leigh Mader, born on April 24, 1977, is a distinguished English actress celebrated for her dynamic performances in television. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Zelena, the Wicked Witch of the West, in the popular fantasy series *Once Upon a Time*. Her character, marked by complexity and depth, captivated audiences and showcased her versatile acting skills.
Prior to her iconic role in *Once Upon a Time*, Mader made a significant impact on viewers as Charlotte Lewis in the critically acclaimed series *Lost*, where her character's mysterious backstory contributed to the show’s intricate narrative. Additionally, she demonstrated her talent in daytime television with her role as Morgan Gordon in *All My Children*, a performance that solidified her status in the industry.
Throughout her career, Rebecca has been recognized for her contributions to television, earning a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Her work spans various genres, from drama to fantasy, highlighting her adaptability as an actress. With a career that continues to evolve, Mader remains a prominent figure in the entertainment landscape, bringing her characters to life with passion and authenticity.
Filmography
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Cougars, Inc.
2011 • Mary
Ring of Deceit
2009 • Madison Byrne
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
Ceremony
2010 • Esme Ball
The Big Bang (2011)
2011
Great World of Sound
2007 • Pam
Samantha: An American Girl Holiday
2004 • Aunt Cornelia
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
Once Upon a Time
2011 • Zelena / Wicked Witch of the West