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Maika Monroe

Acting Born May 29, 1993 Santa Barbara, California, USA 24 credits

Biography

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 and thriller roles, Monroe appears in the action film Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), the neo-noir Hot Summer Nights (2017), the black comedy Villains (2019), and the action film God Is a Bullet (2023).

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Known for

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self
Film

Reminders of Him

as Kenna Rowan
Film

Longlegs

as Agent Lee Harker

Full filmography

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
  • Reminders of Him (2026) as Kenna Rowan
  • It Follows (2015) as Jay Height
  • Longlegs (2024) as Agent Lee Harker
  • Eleventh Hour (2008) as Maya Wynne
  • Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) as Patricia Whitmore
  • The 5th Wave (2016) as Marika "Ringer" Kimura
  • The Guest (2014) as Anna Peterson
  • The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (2025) as Polly Murphy
  • Watcher (2022) as Julia
  • Labor Day (2013) as Mandy
  • Bokeh (2017) as Jenai
  • Greta (2019) as Erica Penn
  • The Bling Ring (2013) as Beach Girl
  • God Is a Bullet (2023) as Case
  • Victorian Psycho (2026) as Winifred Notty
  • Tau (2018) as Julia
  • Flashback (2021) as Cindy Williams
  • Hot Summer Nights (2018) as McKayla Strawberry
  • Honey Boy (2019) as Sandra
  • Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017) as Joan Felt
  • The Stranger (2020) as Clare
  • Significant Other (2022) as Ruth
  • Brothers by Blood (2021) as Grace