Samara Weaving

Samara Weaving (born 23 February 1992) is an Australian actress and model. She received attention for her work in Australian television, appearing on the series Out of the Blue (2008) and receiving an AACTA Award nomination for playing Indi Walker on the soap opera Home and Away (2009–2013). She appeared in a recurring role in the first season of the series Ash vs Evil Dead (2015).

In 2017, Weaving starred in the horror films Mayhem and The Babysitter, and received ensemble awards for the drama film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. She gained wide recognition for leading the dark comedy horror film Ready or Not (2019), which established her as a scream queen and leading actress. Its sequel, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, was released in 2026.

Weaving has also appeared in the sci-fi film Bill & Ted Face the Music, the horror comedy film The Babysitter: Killer Queen (both 2020), the slasher film Scream VI (2023), the action horror film Azrael (2024), and the thriller film Borderline (2025).