Maika Monroe

Also known as Maika Dillon Monroe, Dillon Monroe Buckley, Maika Monroe Buckley

Maika Monroe is an American actress. She is most notable for her leading roles in The Guest and It Follows, which established her as a scream queen. Such roles recurred in the horror films Villains (2019) and Longlegs (2024).

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Country: US
Active from: 1926-06-01
Active to: 1962-08-05

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Born: Dillon Monroe Buckley , ( 1993-05-29 ) May 29, 1993 (age 33) , Santa Barbara, California , U.S.
Occupation: Actress

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Maika Monroe (born Dillon Monroe Buckley; May 29, 1993) is an American actress. She is most notable for her leading roles in Reminders of Him (2026), The Guest and It Follows (both 2014), the latter two which established her as a scream queen. Such roles recurred in the horror films Villains (2019) and Longlegs (2024).

She also starred in the thrillers Greta (2018) and Watcher (2022). Aside from her horror and thriller roles Monroe appears in the action film Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), the neo-noir Hot Summer Nights (2017) and the action film God Is a Bullet (2023).