Maika Monroe

Maika Monroe

Known for
Acting
Born
May 29, 1993 (age 33)
Birthplace
Santa Barbara, California, USA

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Maika Monroe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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They Follow poster

They Follow

Movie · as Jay Height

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Vegas: A Love Story

Vegas: A Love Story

Movie · as Dillon

2026
In Cold Light poster

In Cold Light

Movie · as Ava

2026
Reminders of Him poster

Reminders of Him

Movie · as Kenna Rowan

2026
Victorian Psycho poster

Victorian Psycho

Movie · as Winifred Notty

2026
Evil Has Always Had a Name poster

Evil Has Always Had a Name

Movie · as Jay (uncredited)

2025
100 Nights of Hero poster

100 Nights of Hero

Movie · as Cherry

2025
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle poster

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

Movie · as Polly Murphy

2024
Longlegs poster

Longlegs

Movie · as Agent Lee Harker

2024
The Stranger poster

The Stranger

Movie · as Clare

2023
God Is a Bullet poster

God Is a Bullet

Movie · as Case Hardin

2022
Significant Other poster

Significant Other

Movie · as Ruth

2022
Watcher poster

Watcher

Movie · as Julia

2021
Flashback poster

Flashback

Movie · as Cindy Williams

2021
Brothers by Blood poster

Brothers by Blood

Movie · as Grace

2020
The Stranger poster

The Stranger

TV · as Clare · 13 eps

2019
Greta poster

Greta

Movie · as Erica Penn

2019
Villains poster

Villains

Movie · as Jules

2019
How to Be Alone poster

How to Be Alone

Movie · as Lucy

2019
Honey Boy poster

Honey Boy

Movie · as Sandra

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Hot Summer Nights poster

Hot Summer Nights

Movie · as McKayla Strawberry

2018
The Scent of Rain & Lightning poster

The Scent of Rain & Lightning

Movie · as Jody Linder

2018
Tau poster

Tau

Movie · as Julia

2018
After Everything poster

After Everything

Movie · as Mia

2017
Bokeh poster

Bokeh

Movie · as Jenai

2017
The Tribes of Palos Verdes poster

The Tribes of Palos Verdes

Movie · as Medina

2017
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House poster

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Movie · as Joan Felt

2017
I'm Not Here poster

I'm Not Here

Movie · as Karen

2016
The 5th Wave poster

The 5th Wave

Movie · as Ringer

2016
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' poster

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'

Movie · as Self

2016
Independence Day: Resurgence poster

Independence Day: Resurgence

Movie · as Patricia Whitmore

2015
It Follows poster

It Follows

Movie · as Jay Height

2015
Echoes of War poster

Echoes of War

Movie · as Abigail Riley

2015
Burned

Burned

Movie · as Lila

2014
The Guest poster

The Guest

Movie · as Anna Peterson

2013
Labor Day poster

Labor Day

Movie · as Mandy

2013
Flying Monkeys poster

Flying Monkeys

Movie · as Joan

2013
The Bling Ring poster

The Bling Ring

Movie · as Beach Girl

2013
Synthesizers poster

Synthesizers

Movie · as Woodson's Girl

2012
At Any Price poster

At Any Price

Movie · as Cadence Farrow

2012
Bad Blood... the Hunger poster

Bad Blood... the Hunger

Movie · as Maika Lathrop

2011
The Darkness Is Close Behind

The Darkness Is Close Behind

Movie · as Amy Southern

2008
Eleventh Hour poster

Eleventh Hour

TV · as Maya Wynne · 1 ep