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STYLE
Playing the Part
WITH MADELAINE PETSCH
Feature by Melissa Mak Photos by Noah Asanias Photography
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She ’ s best known as being Cheryl Blossom on The CW Network ’ s popular teen drama series , Riverdale , but today , Madelaine Petsch is just playing the role of herself . The 27-year-old Washington-born actress spends much of her time in Vancouver , BC , where the series is filmed . She has won multiple accolades for her role as the show ’ s infamous mean girl , including several nominations and wins at the Teen Choice Awards and MTV Movie & TV Awards . Since the start of the show in 2017 , she has garnered an incredible amount of love from supporters worldwide , including 25 million Instagram followers and close to 7 million YouTube subscribers .