Neve Campbell was born on October 3, 1973, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. She began her career in ballet before transitioning to acting, gaining early recognition in the TV drama Party of Five (1994–2000). Her breakout role came as Sidney Prescott in Scream (1996), which redefined the slasher genre and made her a household name.
Over the decades, Campbell has balanced mainstream success with independent films, appearing in projects like The Craft (1996), Wild Things (1998), and Skyscraper (2018). She also starred in House of Cards (2016–2017). Known for her versatility, she remains one of Canada’s most successful international actors.