Madison Cassaday, grew up in Toronto, Canada. He attended a performing arts high school during which time he performed in many theatre productions, had several commercial bookings and starred in a TV pilot and a 26 episode TV series. After completing one semester at the University of Toronto, Madison enrolled in the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Hollywood. Following 2 years of rigorous training Madison opted to do a 3rd year with the Academy's theatre company. Madison is the middle of five children.