Amick was born in Reno, Nevada, the daughter of Judy, a medical office manager, and Bill Amick, a musician. Amick's parents are German; the name Mädchen (pronounced [ˈmɛːtçən] ), which means "girl" or "maiden" in German, was chosen by her parents because they wanted an unusual name.
Dan Lauria was born on April 12, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for The Wonder Years (1988), One Life to Live (1968) and Independence Day (1996). He was previously married to Eileen Cregg.
