Maika Monroe
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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).
Film & TV
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Maika Monroe (born Dillon Monroe Buckley; born May 29, 1993) is an American actress. She made her film debut with the drama At Any Price (2012) and led the thriller film The Guest and the horror film It Follows (both 2014), which established her as a scream queen. She starred in the thrillers Greta (2018) and Watcher (2022), as well as the horror film Longlegs (2024). In addition to her horror…
Known for
- In Cold Light — Ava2026
- Reminders of Him — Kenna Rowan2026
- Victorian Psycho — Winifred Notty2026
- Evil Has Always Had a Name — Jay (uncredited)2026
- 100 Nights of Hero — Cherry2025
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle — Polly Murphy2025
- Longlegs — Agent Lee Harker2024
- God Is a Bullet — Case Hardin2023
- Significant Other — Ruth2022
- Watcher — Julia2022
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Key facts
- Born
- Dillon Monroe Buckley , ( 1993-05-29 ) May 29, 1993 (age 33) , Santa Barbara, California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 2009–present
- Partner s
- Joe Keery (2017–2022), Dalton Gomez (2023–present)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Santa Barbara
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- kite surfing
- Image
- Maika Monroe June 2016.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1993-05-29
- Commons category
- Maika Monroe
- start of work period
- 2009-00-00
- social media followers
- 28471
- writing language
- English language
- birth name
- Dillon Monroe Buckley
- name in native language
- Maika Monroe
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Encyclopedic overview
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).
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