Elisabeth Shue stars as Madelyn Stillwell in the Amazon original series The Boys.
Shue has had an extensive film career that includes an Academy Award® nomination for her performance as a prostitute mixed up with a suicidal alcoholic in Mike Figgis’ Leaving Las Vegas. Her performance opposite Nicolas Cage also earned her a Best Actress award from the Independent Spirit Awards, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the Chicago Film Critics Association, the National Society of Film Critics, as well as nominations from the New York Film Critics Circle, the Golden Globes® and Screen Actors Guild A
Elisabeth Shue stars as Madelyn Stillwell in the Amazon original series The Boys.
Shue has had an extensive film career that includes an Academy Award® nomination for her performance as a prostitute mixed up with a suicidal alcoholic in Mike Figgis’ Leaving Las Vegas. Her performance opposite Nicolas Cage also earned her a Best Actress award from the Independent Spirit Awards, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the Chicago Film Critics Association, the National Society of Film Critics, as well as nominations from the New York Film Critics Circle, the Golden Globes® and Screen Actors Guild Awards®.
She next stars opposite Tom Hanks in Greyhound. She most recently starred in the films Battle of the Sexes, opposite Steve Carell and Emma Stone, House at the End of the Street, opposite Jennifer Lawrence, and Chasing Mavericks directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Gerard Butler.
Shue’s other film credits include David M. Rosenthal's Janie Jones with Abigail Breslin, Hamlet 2 opposite Catherine Keener and Steve Coogan, Davis Guggenheim's Gracie (which Shue co-produced), Hide & Seek opposite Dakota Fanning and Robert De Niro, Gregg Araki's Mysterious Skin with Joseph Gordon Levitt, Amy and Isabelle, produced by Oprah Winfrey, Woody Allen's Deconstructing Harry, Phillip Noyce's The Saint, as well as earlier projects The Karate Kid, Adventures in Babysitting, Cocktail, Back to the Future Parts I and II, and Soapdish.