Dora Madison Burge, sometimes credited professionally as Madison Burge and Dora Madison, is an American actress. She is known for starring as Becky Sproles on the NBC/DirecTV drama Friday Night Lights from 2009 to 2011. She starred as Jessica "Chilli" Chilton on the NBC drama Chicago Fire from 2015 to 2016.
Personal life Burge was born in Hutto, Texas,Louma, S. (February 27, 2010), "Madison Burge: American Actress" , movies.rightcelebrity.com. as the youngest of six children. She attended Round Rock Christian Academy and was accepted to the University of North Texas, but deferred to pursue an acting career.
Career After appearing in a number of short films, in 2009, Burge made her television debut as Becky Sproles in the NBC/DirecTV drama Friday Night Lights in the fourth season until the show ended with the fifth season in 2011. According to a local interview, Burge said prior to being cast, she did not watch the show, but that did not limit her abilities when auditioning for the part as she was "so right on" for the role.
In 2011, Burge appeared in the religious sports drama Seven Days in Utopia, and appeared as Lexi Samuels in three episodes of the first season of the ABC Family drama The Lying Game.
Also in 2011, Burge appeared in the horror comedy Humans vs Zombies, based on the live action role-playing game.
In 2012, Burge appeared in the family movie Cowgirls 'n Angels and actually performed some of the stunts on horseback.
In 2013, she appeared in another family movie My Dog Champion.
In 2013, Burge appeared in My Jerusalem's music video "Mono". She also had a recurring role in the eighth and final season of the Showtime crime drama Dexter as Niki Walters, the daughter of Vince Masuka (C. S. Lee).
In 2014, Burge had a recurring role as Zoe in seven episodes of the short-lived CW science fiction romantic drama Star-Crossed, which starred her former Friday Night Lights co-stars Aimee Teegarden and Grey Damon. That same year, she played Dora in the Sasquatch horror film Exists directed by Eduardo Sánchez.
In 2015, Burge joined the cast of the NBC drama Chicago Fire (replacing Charlie Barnett who played Peter Mills) as Jessica "Chili" Chilton, the paramedic in charge in the third season. Burge was added to the main cast in the fourth season. In 2016, her character was written out of the show.
In 2017, she co-starred with James Van Der Beek as Karen in the short-lived Viceland sitcom What Would Diplo Do?.
Filmography + Film roles Year Title Role Notes 2005 Dear Viddy Hasna Short film 2006 Jumping Off Bridges Student 2007 The Substitute Student Short film Trick or Treat Teen Girl #1 Short film 2009 Wasting Away One More Chance Short film 2011 The Man Who Never Cried Janie Short film Seven Days in Utopia Luke's Sister Humans vs. Zombies Tommi 2012 Cowgirls 'n Angels Kansas 2013 Formosa TX Mina Short film My Dog the Champion Madison 2014 Exists Dora Lily and Lucille's Hip Creature Emily Caruso Short film The Loft Zoe Trauner 2015 Erased Short film, voice role Divine Access Amber 2016 Everybody Wants Some!! Val Chee and T Franco 2017 Song to Song Denise Night of the Babysitter The Babysitter The Honor Farm Laila Stars Are Already Dead Law 2019 Bliss Dezzy VFW Gutter 2022Christmas Bloody Christmas Lahna2023Big BoysAllie
+ Television roles Year Title Role Notes 2009–2011 Friday Night Lights Becky Sproles Series regular, 26 episodes Recurring cast (season 4) Main cast (season 5) 2011 The Lying Game Lexi Samuels Recurring role, 3 episodes 2012 Southland Tracy Haywood Episode: "Thursday" 2013 Dexter Niki Walters Recurring role, 8 episodes Ironside Episode: "Uptown Murders" 2014 Star-Crossed Zoe Recurring role, 7 episodes Chicago P.D. Alissa Martin/Jellybean Chilton* Episode: "Call It Macaroni" NCIS: New Orleans Tilda Episode: "The Recruits" 2015–16 Chicago FireJessica “Chili” Chilton* Series regular, 17 episodes Recurring cast (season 3) Main cast (season 4) Chicago Med Recurring role, 2 episodes 2017 What Would Diplo Do? Karen Series regular, 5 episodes 2019 Into the Dark Marissa Episode: "All That We Destroy"
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