‘Vanderpump Rules’ Star Ariana Madix Reveals First Look at Her Movie Role During Scandoval Drama

Vanderpump rules stunning Ariana Madix remains focused on her future as Bravo prepares to unveil the highly anticipated final episode of his three-part reunion special centered around the controversy known as ‘Scandoval’.

On Wednesday, Lifetime revealed the first images of Madix as Officer Karen in his upcoming film Buy back my daughter also starring Meagan Good and will debut this fall. The photos were released the same day as Vanderpump rules fans will be able to watch the latest installment of her season 10 reunion, with Raquel Leviss addressing her co-stars following news reports in March that Tom Sandoval had been cheating on longtime partner Madix with Leviss.

Buy back my daughter centers on married couple Dana (Good) and Curtis (Roger Cross) searching for their missing daughter, Alicia (Faith Wright), after the 16-year-old sneaks out of their house to attend a party and becomes a victim of human trafficking call humans. Madix plays Officer Karen, who assists in the investigation and has a personal connection to the case.

One image, which can be seen above, shows Madix in the character’s police uniform as he works from his office. The image below shows the star contemplatively gazing out a window.

Director Troy Scott (Adventures in Christmas) is directing the film, with a screenplay by Barbara Marshall. Produced by Front Street Pictures, Buy back my daughter is the latest offering on Lifetime’s Ripped From the Headlines list. Charles Cooper is producing the film, with Good, Orly Adelson and Allen Lewis serving as executive producers.

Vanderpump Rules executive producer Alex Baskin revealed in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter that Wednesday the third part of the reunion hosted by Andy Cohen would include a twist that “evolves” the Scandoval timeline. He also teased the surprising moment: “It’s clarity and further immersion in what really happened versus what we thought happened, and it focuses on the things revealed in the meeting.”

DAY also previously reported that Madix recently benefited from profitable partnerships with companies including BIC, SoFi, Lay’s and Bellesa Boutique during the Scandoval controversy.

Madix was a main cast member of Vanderpump Rules from the third season of the unscripted series Bravo which also stars Lisa Vanderpump, James Kennedy, Lala Kent, Katie Maloney, Scheana Shay and Tom Schwartz. Madix’s previous acting roles include appearances on series such as paradise city AND The other twoalong with a part in the 2019 Vivica A. Fox directed crime film Without exit.