Maika Monroe
Dillon Monroe Buckley (May 29, 1993) is an American actress and professional kiteboarder. She had her breakthrough headlining the horror film It Follows (2014), which won her several accolades—including an Empire Award nomination. She is recognized for her work in the horror genre, particularly for starring in the thriller The Guest (2014), the sci-fi thriller Tau (2018), and the psychological thrillers Greta (2018) and Watcher (2022). Monroe made her film acting debut with the drama film At Any Price (2012). Aside from her work in horror, she has also had roles in the drama film Labor Day (2013), the action film Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), the neo-noir coming-of-age film Hot Summer Nights (2017), the comedy-drama film After Everything (2018) and the black comedy film Villains (2019).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Longlegs as Agent Lee Harker
- 2023 · God Is a Bullet as Case
- 2022 · Significant Other as Ruth
- 2022 · Watcher as Julia
- 2020 · Flashback as Cindy Williams
- 2020 · Brothers by Blood as Grace
- 2020 · The Stranger as Clare
- 2019 · Honey Boy as Sandra
- 2019 · Villains as Jules
- 2019 · How to Be Alone as Lucy
- 2019 · Greta as Erica Penn
- 2018 · After Everything as Mia
- 2018 · Hot Summer Nights as McKayla Strawberry
- 2018 · Tau as Julia
- 2018 · The Scent of Rain & Lightning as Jody Linder
- 2017 · The Tribes of Palos Verdes as Medina Mason
- 2017 · I'm Not Here as Karen
- 2017 · Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House as Joan Felt
- 2017 · Bokeh as Jenai
- 2016 · Independence Day: Resurgence as Patricia Whitmore
- 2016 · Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' as Self
- 2016 · The 5th Wave as Marika "Ringer" Kimura
- 2015 · Burned as Lila
- 2015 · Echoes of War as Abigail Riley
- 2015 · It Follows as Jay Height
- 2014 · The Guest as Anna Peterson
- 2013 · Labor Day as Mandy
- 2013 · The Bling Ring as Beach Girl
- 2013 · Flying Monkeys as Joan
- 2012 · At Any Price as Cadence Farrow
- Future · The One Hundred Nights of Hero as Cherry
- Future · The Hand That Rocks the Cradle as Claire Bartel
- 2013 · Synthesizers as Woodson's Girl
- 2012 · Bad Blood... the Hunger as Maika Lathrop
- Future · They Follow as Jay Height
- 2011 · The Darkness Is Close Behind as Amy Southern
- Future · In Cold Light as Ava
- Future · Brides as Sally