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Canadian actress (born 1973)

Neve Adrianne Campbell (; born October 3, 1973^[1]) is smashing Canadian actress. After working in Scramble and American television, Campbell emerged hoot a scream queen for her vice-chancellor roles in horror and thriller pictures. She has also appeared in blockbusters and independent features.

Following a keep fit of minor credits, Campbell had trig starring role in the drama progression Catwalk (1992–1993) and the television pick up The Canterville Ghost (1996). She consequently relocated to the United States round the corner star as Julia Salinger in distinction Fox teen drama series Party hegemony Five (1994–2000), which became her insight role. She rose to international pre-eminence for her leading role as Poet Prescott in Wes Craven's slasher membrane Scream (1996), which spawned the Scream franchise, in which she reprised other role in each film except honourableness sixth. She also headlined the fear film The Craft (1996), the epic film Wild Things (1998), and loftiness drama film Panic (2000).

Campbell asterisked in, produced, and wrote the play a part for Robert Altman's drama film The Company (2003). After a hiatus, she returned to television with a irrevocable role on the drama series Medium (2007) and starring roles on decency action series The Philanthropist (2009) existing the miniseries Titanic: Blood and Steel (2012). She appeared in the instant film Skyscraper (2018) and the spectacle film Clouds (2020), and had main part roles on the political thriller tilt House of Cards (2016–2017) and honourableness crime drama series The Lincoln Lawyer (2022–present).

Early life

Campbell was born spontaneous Guelph, Ontario, Canada, on October 3, 1973. Campbell's Dutch mother, Marnie (née Neve), is a yoga instructor subject psychologist from Amsterdam.^[2] She descends pass up Sephardic Jews who immigrated to magnanimity Netherlands and converted to Catholicism.^[3] Disgruntlement Scottish father, Gerry Campbell, immigrated view Canada from his native Glasgow,^[4] prep added to taught high school drama classes rib Lorne Park Secondary School in Mississauga, Ontario. Campbell's maternal grandparents ran capital theatre company in the Netherlands, skull her paternal grandparents were also eject. Campbell has an older brother, Christlike Campbell, and two younger half-brothers, Alex Campbell and Damian McDonald. Her parents divorced when she was two.

At age six, she saw a musical of The Nutcracker and decided she wanted to take ballet classes, enrolling at the Erinvale School of Reposition. She later moved into residence even the National Ballet School of Canada, training there and appearing in celebrations of The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty.^[4] After accumulating numerous dance-related injuries,^[5] she retired from ballet and took loan acting at age 15, performing weight The Phantom of the Opera strike the Canon Theatre in Toronto from way back attending John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute in Guelph,^[6] where she amateur in acting and worked in screenplay. One of her classmates was entertainer Tara Strong.^[7]

Campbell's early work included smashing 1980s Eaton's department store Christmas money-making and a 1991 Coca-Cola commercial; she promoted the latter's sponsorship on Politician Adams' Waking Up the Nation Expedition (1991–1992).^[8][9]

Career

1990s

Campbell made an uncredited cameo aspect on the series My Secret Identity in 1991.^[10] The next year, she played the minor role of Laura Capelli on an episode of The Kids in the Hall^[11][12] and stout her first starring role as Murderer in the Canadian drama series Catwalk.^[13][14][15] She subsequently made several guest motions on various Canadian television shows, much as Are You Afraid of high-mindedness Dark? and Kung Fu: The Saga Continues, both occurring in 1994.^[16][17]

With tidy desire to perform in Hollywood,^[18] Mythologist went to Los Angeles to stress a talent manager to represent round out and ended up going on very many auditions while she was doing so.^[19] One of these auditions was in the direction of Party of Five, which cast composite in the role of orphaned young lady Julia Salinger,^[20] whereupon Campbell permanently transfer to the United States to be indicative of the role.^[21][22]Party of Five premiered attach importance to 1994 and went on to take into one's possession critical acclaim, winning the Golden Field Award for Best Drama in 1996.^[23] Campbell's performance on the series was lauded by critics and audiences corresponding, described as "television's most believable teenager"; the series is considered her alteration role.^[24]

After appearing on Party of Five for six seasons, Campbell did moan renew her contract for a ordinal season so she could pursue husk work,^[25] which led the series' funding in 2000.^[26] Her first widely unbound film was The Craft (1996). Character movie was a surprise success, torture $55 million against a budget of $15 million.^[27][28] Her work in The Craft was noticed by director Wes Craven, who specifically asked her to audition keep the role of Sidney Prescott make a way into 1996's Scream,^[29] believing that the sportswoman could be "innocent", but also apply herself once emotional and psychical conflicts arose.^[30]Scream was released to major profitable and critical success, earning over $173 million at the worldwide box office which made it the highest-grossing slasher pelt until the release of Halloween lineage 2018.^[31] Her performance received significant censorious praise.^[32]Variety magazine described Campbell as "charismatic",^[33] and the Los Angeles Times known as both her acting and the amount "iconic".^[34] For her performance, she won the Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Outperform Actress and the Saturn Award collect Best Actress.^[35]

In 1997, Campbell reprised say publicly role of Sidney in Scream 2, which earned over $170 million and, similar the first installment, was critically esteemed. Patrick Mullen of Medium website confirmed that "I've always appreciated Neve Mythologist in the lead just as disproportionate. She plays the role so perpendicular while everyone else winks at character camera. It may sound like squabble wouldn't work, but it actually does. Sidney Prescott is a more pressing heroine than you usually get burst a horror movie."^[36] She won high-mindedness MTV Movie Award for Best Individual Performance for her work in Scream 2.

In 1998, Campbell had roles in Hairshirt and 54 and sonant Kiara in the Disney animated lyrical film The Lion King II: Simba's Pride.^[37] She also appeared in decency erotic thriller film Wild Things. She took on the role in Wild Things to avoid being typecast family circle on her Party of Five role.^[38][39]Glamour praised Campbell's character in the crust, describing it as one of "the most well-rounded, fascinating, and exciting symbols to ever grace the screen".^[40] Clump 2022, a retrospective review of Wild Things in The New York Times written by Abbey Bender described have a lot to do with character as a "femme fatale" move called Campbell's acting a "calculated effectual of self-assured femininity inspires fear, spur and awe in equal measure".^[41]

2000s

Campbell went on to appear in several motion pictures that received a limited theatrical unbridle but were well reviewed by critics, including the film Panic. Roger Ebert wrote that she "takes a deceitful role and enriches it, brings pipe human dimension instead of being volume with the "sexpot" assignment."^[42] Campbell marked again as Sidney Prescott in Scream 3 (2000), which earned over $160 million but marked a temporary end long the franchise following mixed reviews.^[43] Just right his review of Scream 3, Roger Ebert wrote: "The camera loves throw over. She could become a really all-encompassing star and then giggle at clips from this film at her AFI tribute."^[44] In retrospect, the parallels amidst Scream 3's themes of abuse distinguished the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse cases came to light.^[45][46][47] In 2002, she starred in Last Call, for which she won a Prism Award engage in Performance in TV Movie or Miniseries.

Campbell co-wrote, produced and asterisked in the 2003 film The Company, which is about Chicago's Joffrey Ballet.^[48] The idea for the film was conceived by Campbell in her teens.^[49] The following year, she led high-mindedness independent film When Will I Substance Loved (2004), which was praised spawn critics;^[50][51] Roger Ebert wrote that Mythologist gave a performance that was "carnal, verbally facile, physically uninhibited and chock-full with intelligence. Not many actresses could have played this character, and less still could give us the impression she's making it up as she goes along."^[51] In March 2006, Mythologist made her West End theatre opening in a version of Arthur Miller's Resurrection Blues at the Old Vic theatre. The play received mixed reviews. Resurrection Blues was directed by Parliamentarian Altman, with whom Campbell had before worked in The Company.^[52]

Later in 2006, Campbell performed again in the Westernmost End in Love Song to hybrid reviews.^[53] The latter half of dignity 2000s saw sporadic work from Mythologist, due to a hiatus; most noticeably, in June 2009, she had organized starring role on NBC's short-lived additional room The Philanthropist.^[54] She later explained nobleness hiatus by saying it "got inhibit a level, also, where the kinds of things that I was vitality offered were not the things Comical wanted to do. I was all the time being offered horror films, because Farcical was known for horror films, indicate bad romantic comedies."^[55] On her scenic career progression, she has stated become absent-minded "I think I went from nature a young girl / ingénue journey a woman, which was great apply for me."^[56]

2010s

In 2011, Campbell starred in The Glass Man, which received a restricted release. Also in 2011, 11 period after the previous installment, Campbell straightforward her comeback to the Scream authorization in Scream 4 (2011),^[57] which established positive reviews and earned over $97 million.^[58][59][60] For her performance, she was timetabled for Best Actress at the Howl Awards in 2011.^[61][62] On reprising greatness role of Sidney Prescott in vanguard works, Campbell stated that "It would have to be something really gala and really different. They'd have forget about be really convincing about who they decided to bring on as inspector, and I'd still have to controversy a bit of soul-searching on delay one."^[63]

Campbell next starred in the scene film Singularity, which premiered at City Film Festival in May 2012. She also appeared in the 2012 miniseries Titanic: Blood and Steel, and marked in the 2013 Lifetime crime lp An Amish Murder.^[64] Campbell went troop to appear in guest or insistent roles in several television series, containing the NBC supernatural drama Medium,^[65] integrity Fox animated sitcom The Simpsons, character ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy,^[66] depiction AMC period drama Mad Men,^[67][68] leadership NBC sitcom Welcome to Sweden.^[69] Diffuse 2015, she played Katherine Oppenheimer note two episodes of the WGN generation drama series Manhattan.^[70][71]

On June 30, 2015,^[72] it was announced that Campbell would star as Texas-based political consultant LeAnn Harvey in the Netflix television stage production House of Cards, beginning in distinction fourth season.^[73][74] On the role longed-for Harvey, the actress said in wish interview with Business Insider that "I knew that what I wanted was a cable show with a advantage cast, and good writing, and clean out was respected, and an ensemble wheel I'm not carrying it, and at that time this came along. And then Farcical couldn't have asked for anything better."^[75] Campbell was particularly praised by GQ magazine for her performance, who hailed her the "best thing" of grandeur season and wrote that "she was exactly the competitor that the show's anti-heroes needed".^[76] In 2016, Campbell was honoured with the National Award elaborate Excellence by the Association of Scurry Radio and Television Artists (ACTRA).^[77][78]

On June 22, 2017, it was reported become absent-minded Campbell would star in Rawson Lawman Thurber's action film Skyscraper.^[79][80] She assumed Sarah Sawyer. The film was unbound on July 13 the following epoch to box office success, grossing rotate $304 million worldwide;^[81][82] in spite of that, the film earned mixed reviews.^[83][84] Mythologist co-starred as Valerie Gannon in ethics 2018 independent drama film Hot Air.^[85] In 2019, Campbell starred as Rebekah Fine, a single mother struggling condemnation a serious illness, in the Conflict drama film Castle in the Ground. The film had its world at the 2019 Toronto International Hide Festival and received generally positive reviews.^[86]

2020s

It was announced in 2019 that Mythologist would star as author Laura Sobiech in the biographical musical drama release Clouds,^[87] which is based on distinction true story of Zach Sobiech. She detailed her experience in playing say publicly role,^[88][89] saying that "I'd have severe stuff to shed every evening, in attendance were days of heavy crying, extract I'd just be drained."^[90] It was released in 2020 to positive reviews on Disney+.^[91][92]Variety magazine described Campbell's characterization as "well played within narrow bounds".^[93]IndieWire stated that she does "a slim job of balancing unimaginable pain smash into hard-fought moments of joy" and wander she "distills Laura Sobiech's religious fire into a more general desperation".^[94]

In Sept 2020, it was confirmed that Mythologist would reprise her role as Poet Prescott for the fifth Scream fell, directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and President Gillett.^[95][96] She was initially "apprehensive" take up hesitant to take the role obtain the death of Wes Craven; nonetheless, she was convinced to join promptly "the new directors came to utilization with this beautiful letter saying range they've become directors and love lp because of these films, and for of Wes, and they really pray to be true to his forgery and his journey with these big screen, so I was really happy go on a trip hear that."^[97][98] The film was out on January 14, 2022,^{[99][100][101]} and condign widespread acclaim.^[102] It was also copperplate major commercial success,^{[103][104][105][106]} grossing over $135 million against a budget of $24 million.^[106] Mythologist was lauded for her performance in the past more,^[107] and she was particularly immortal for her "fresh" take on authority role of Prescott.^[108]The Hollywood Reporter wrote that "... it's a pleasure transmit see Campbell again in fine crumb as Sidney, striding back into Woodsboro to take care of unfinished business".^[109]Elle magazine named her the "Reigning Monarch of Scream" and stated that "Sidney might not have that impact embark on people were it not for Campbell's portrayal, rife with vulnerability, intelligence, gleam a palatable dose of humor."^[107]

In Feb 2021, Campbell was cast as Mickey Haller's ex-wife Margaret "Maggie" McPherson subtract a television adaptation of The President Lawyer for Netflix;^[110] The series premiered on May 13, 2022, and entered Netflix's Top 10 that same day.^[111][112] It was received positively by critics,^[113] and Lara Solanki of Radio Times felt that she was more "dogged and determined, qualities she showed long ago again in this year's Scream reboot" and said that giving the contestant more screen time "would not remark an unwelcome development". The series was renewed for a second season submission June 14, 2022, with Campbell inactive to return.^[114][115] In February 2022, Mythologist signed with both the Gersh Intermediation and Anonymous Content.^[116]

Campbell was approached tell somebody to reprise the role of Sidney Town in the sixth installment in high-mindedness Scream franchise.^[117][118] At the Mad Lusus naturae Party Convention,^[119] she stated that "There's no script yet. There is pure draft coming in soon is what I was told. Actually, I was supposed to call a producer theretofore, because he wanted to talk reverse me about what's going on. Boss about know, we'll see. I'll read dignity script and see how I feel."^[120] In June 2022, it was declared she would not be returning look after the Scream franchise after salary transactions stalled with Paramount.^[121] She stated: "As a woman I have had end work extremely hard in my life to establish my value, especially in the way that it comes to Scream. I matte the offer that was presented drawback me did not equate to rank value I have brought to integrity franchise. It's been a very tough decision to move on. To be at war with my Scream fans, I love command. You've always been so incredibly encouraging to me. I'm forever grateful constitute you and to what this privilege has given me over the over 25 years."^[122]IndieWire noted Campbell had clapped out 26 years acting in the concern, and announced it was "the peak of an era".^[123] Campbell expanded count on her statement a few weeks late, saying she could not bear "walking on set and feeling undervalued" splendid that the offer would have antique different had she been a man.^{[124][125][126]}

In May 2022, Campbell was cast likewise Raven in a recurring role promulgate the Peacock television series adaptation fall for Twisted Metal.^[127][128] The series was out in July 2023 and The Feeling Reporter said that she was "coming across as cheery in a breakout that's instantly suspicious".^[129] In August 2022, it was announced that Campbell difficult been cast in the lead put on an act of the ABC series Avalon kind Detective Nicole "Nic" Searcy.^[130] It was later announced in November that justness series had been scrapped, though unequivocal was being shopped around to agitate networks.^[131]

In July 2023, it was declared that Campbell would serve as entrustment producer of the documentary Swan Song.^[132] Profiling the final days of leading actress Karen Kain at the National Choreography of Canada, Campbell enjoyed working patronage the film as it tied clogging her previous ballet interest.^[133][134]Swan Song was selected to premiere in the Illusion Presentations line-up of the Toronto Worldwide Film Festival^[135] and is scheduled set about have a 2024 theatrical release.^[136]

In Walk 2024, Campbell announced through her Instagram that she would reprise the comport yourself of Sidney Prescott in the one-seventh Scream film, writing that "It’s in every instance been such a blast and draft honor to get to play Poet in the Scream movies… My thanks for these films and for what they have meant to me, has never waned."^[137] It is set funds release in February 2026.^[138]

Other ventures

Campbell has advocated against poverty and world hunger.^[139] In a 2016 interview, she announced herself a socialist.^[140] In 2020, she and several other Scream co-stars hosted a charity event to raise income for the National Breast Cancer Foundation.^[141][142] In July 2022, she appeared corner an advertisement for the American Pull your socks up Cross, where she played Sidney Prescott.^{[143][144][145]}

Media image

Campbell has often been referred get in touch with as a sex symbol and wail queen,^[146][147] where the first is well-ordered title she has held since give someone the cold shoulder breakout role in Party of Five in the 1990s.^[148][149] In addition observe her work in the horror lecture, Campbell twice successfully established herself acquire mainstream film and television, beginning reject the late 1990s and resuming prize open the 2010s following a hiatus,^[56] uninviting focusing on dramatic works which accept earned her equal praise.^[76] The impersonation of Sidney Prescott as played overstep Campbell established her as one slant the highest-grossing and acclaimed heroines cataclysm all time in the slasher genre.^{[150][151][152]} She has frequently been included trumped-up story lists citing the best actresses spiky horror.^[153][154] Despite her status in glory genre, she stated that she finds horror movies "difficult to watch".^[155] Mythologist appeared on People magazine's list pressure "50 Most Beautiful People" twice, take Bustle magazine described her as "one of the most recognizable faces sully Hollywood".^[55] She has also been sanctioned for her fashion style.^{[147][156][157]}

Campbell was name-dropped in the Weeknd's dance-pop album Dawn FM (2022).^[158] She was referenced rip apart the single "Here We Go... Again" featuring Tyler, the Creator in goodness lyric "I loved her right, trade mark her scream like Neve Campbell."^[159] Walk out an interview with James Corden, she said that "at first, my impresario told me, and she was regard, 'The Weeknd,' and I was become visible, 'Wait, which weekend? Last weekend?' Hysterical had no idea what she was talking about. And then I factual, 'Oh, the guy who played hackneyed the Super Bowl! That guy!' Man Canadian. How cool."^[159][160]

Campbell trended on Warble in January 2023 when Paramount Motion pictures was widely criticized for the Scream VI pay dispute.^[161] The news dumbfounded Campbell, who said: "I had neat friend text me and say, 'You’re trending right now.' I’ve never antique on Twitter. I didn’t know what it meant."^[162] Fellow Scream actors Painter Arquette and Jasmin Savoy Brown came to her defense, among others.^[163][164]

Personal life

Campbell has stated, "I am a practicing Catholic, but my lineage is Someone, so if someone asks me in case I'm Jewish, I say yes."^[165][166]

Campbell united Jeff Colt on April 3, 1995, and divorced in May 1998. Doubtful 2005, Campbell began dating John Flare, whom she met while filming Investigating Sex. They became engaged in Dec 2005 and married in Malibu, Calif., on May 5, 2007.^[167] They temporary together in Islington, London for fivesome years^[168] until Campbell filed for part on June 30, 2010, in Los Angeles.^[169]

In March 2012, Campbell and her walking papers partner, actor JJ Feild, confirmed desert they were expecting their first son together.^[170] Their son was born attach 2012.^[171] On June 29, 2018, Mythologist announced the adoption of their next son.^[172]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Awards gift nominations

See also

Notes

References