Biography

Known for his role in the 2020 Sundance film Beast Beast executive produced by Alec Baldwin, Will Madden is an American stage and screen actor who has worked in live action short, animated, and feature films. Will's work has been showcased at Sundance, South by Southwest, and a number of national and international festivals. Pink Floyd's David Gilmour chose the animated short film Confusion Through Sand which features Will's voice to screen live during the international tour of his album "Rattle that Lock" in 2016. The short film Notes On: Biology, starring Will as a creative, spacey high school student went viral in 2013 reaching over 1.3 million viewers online. His shared awards include a 2018 Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature at the South by Southwest Film Festival, an inaugural 2018 Vimeo Staff Picks Award, 2013 Grand Jury Award at the South by Southwest Film Festival, a 2013 Best Narrative Feature Award at the Tacoma Film Festival, a 2014 First Place Award at the USA Film Festival, a 2014 Peace Award at Gothenburg Indie Film Festival, a 2014 American Spectrum Prize at Indianapolis International Film Festival, a 2014 Animated Grit Award at the Indie Grits US Film Festival, and a 2013 Big Grit Award also at the Indie Grits Film Festival.