Madylin Anne-Michele Sweeten is a renowned American actress, widely recognized for her outstanding performance as Alexandra "Ally" Barone in the critically acclaimed family sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, a show that aired from 1996 to 2005.
Born on June 27, 1991, in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, Sweeten is the eldest of four children born to Timothy Lynn "Tim" Sweeten and Elizabeth Anne Gini (nee Millsap).
Her younger siblings include her sister Maysa Sweeten, and twin brothers, the late Sawyer Sweeten and Sullivan Sweeten. Additionally, through her mother's remarriage to Jerry Gini, Sweeten has four half-sisters: Elliette Gini, Emma Gini, Guiliana Gini, and Jaymeson Gini.