Neve Campbell

Neve Adrianne Campbell (; born October 3, 1973) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her performances in the horror and slasher genres, which have earned her recognition as a scream queen and in popular culture, and for playing roles in several comedy and drama projects. She is among the highest-grossing actresses and acclaimed heroines in horror, and has won two Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for Best Actress, a Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actress, a MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance, and a Saturn Award for Best Actress, among other accolades.

Following a series of minor appearances, Campbell had a starring role in the drama series Catwalk (1992–1993) and the television film The Canterville Ghost (1996). She subsequently relocated to the United States to star as Julia Salinger in the Fox teen drama series Party of Five (1994–2000), which became her breakthrough role. She became a teen idol and earned a nomination for the Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress. While on Party of Five, she starred in her first American feature film, headlining the supernatural blockbuster The Craft (1996). She rose to international prominence for her leading role as Sidney Prescott in Wes Craven's slasher film Scream (1996), which became the highest grossing slasher film for 22 years and earned a cult following. The success of Scream spawned the Scream franchise, for which she reprised the role of Sidney in each film installment except the sixth in 2023.

Campbell achieved further acclaim for starring in the neo-noir thriller film Wild Things (1998), the drama film 54 (1998), the crime film Drowning Mona (2000), the drama film Panic (2000), and the television feature Last Call (2002). She produced, starred in, and wrote the story for the drama film The Company (2003). She appeared in the drama film When Will I Be Loved (2004), the comedies Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) and Relative Strangers (2006), and the romantic-drama Closing the Ring (2007) before taking a hiatus from film. She returned to television with a recurring role in the drama series Medium (2009) and starring roles in the action series The Philanthropist (2009) and the miniseries Titanic: Blood and Steel (2012). She continued to play minor roles in the medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2012), the sitcom Welcome to Sweden (2014), and the drama Manhattan (2015).

Campbell returned to film with the comedy-drama Walter (2015), and has since appeared in the action Skyscraper (2018), the drama Castle in the Ground (2019), and the musical drama Clouds (2020). She has played LeAnn Harvey in the political thriller series House of Cards (2016–2017), Margaret McPherson in the crime drama series The Lincoln Lawyer (2022–present), and Raven in the post-apocalyptic series Twisted Metal (2023), She served as an executive producer for the documentary Swan Song (2023).