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Ghostface is back and out for blood. Scream VI takes the horror outside the sleepy suburb of Woodsbro, California.
Each of the four young survivors of 2022’s Scream will reprise their roles in the sixth film in the franchise. Jenna Ortega returns as Tara Carpenter; Melissa Barrera as her half-sister Sam; and Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding as twin siblings Mindy and Chad Meeks-Martin. They will be joined by a host of new famous faces.
The only returning cast member from the iconic original film series is Courtney Cox as journalist Gale Weathers. Neve Campbell will not be reprising her role as Sidney Prescott, due to a pay dispute.
Scream VI will follow Mindy, Chad, and Tara as they attend the fictional Blackmore University in New York, with Tara’s sister Sam joining her.
“These kids are running away, and Ghostface is still finding them in the most beautiful city but also the most terrifying because it’s so crowded and it can be aggressive,” Melissa Barrera told Entertainment Weekly in a new cast interview.
So, who are the cast of the upcoming horror film, and where have you seen them before?
11 Who Is Melissa Barrera In Scream VI?
Melissa Barrera’s character Sam returns home to Woodsboro in Scream VI to take care of her sister Tara who was a victim of a Ghostface attack in the previous film.
Mexican-born Melissa Barrera is best known for her role in the Starz drama Vida and for appearing as Vanessa in the musical adaption of In The Heights. She started her career in Mexican telenovelas Siempre tuya Acapulco,Tanto amor, and the Netflix series Club de Cuervos.
10 Who Does Jenna Ortega Play In Scream VI?
Last time we saw Jenna Ortega’s character, Tara, in the Scream universe, she was fighting for her life after surviving a horrific attack by Ghostface,
Jenna started her career in Jane The Virgin as a child star, but her breakthrough would come through playing Harley Diaz in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle in 2016.
She played Ellie Alves in the second season of the thriller series You in 2019 and appeared in the family film Yes Day for Netflix. Super stardom came in 2022 when she appeared in Wednesday, earning her nominations at the Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
9 Hayden Panettiere Returns In Scream VI
Hayden Panettiere returns to the Scream franchise for the sixth film, making it her first appearance since her character, Kirby Reed, was left for dead in 2011’s Scream 4.
Panettiere is best known for playing Claire in Heroes and Juliette in Nashville. She has had a long career since making her TV debut in 1994 playing Sarah Roberts on the long-running ABC soap opera series One Life to Live. Other credits include Remember The Titans, Racing Stripes and I Love You Beth Cooper.
8 Who Does Jasmin Savoy Browning Play In Scream?
One-half of the Meeks twins, Browning’s Mindy is a horror aficionado who is last seen being rushed to hospital after being attacked by Ghostface.
Jasmin Savoy Brown appeared in the second season of HBO mystery drama series The Leftovers, the ABC legal drama series For the People, and currently appears in the Showtime drama series Yellowjackets as Taissa. She also provides the voice and motion capture for Phin Mason / Tinkerer in the video game Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
7 Mason Gooding’s Role In Scream VI
Mason Gooding (Son of Cuba Gooding Jr) returns as Chad, the high school jock who is last seen in the emergency room after being attacked by Ghostface,
Mason gained fame playing Parker Jones on the HBO sports comedy Ballers. He later appeared in The Good Doctor and played Andrew on Hulu’s Love, Victor. His big screen debut was in 2019’s Booksmart. Other film roles include Let It Snow, I Want Your Back and 2022’s Moonshot.
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6 Who Does Dermot Mulroney Play In Scream VI?
Dermot Mulroney is one of the new name actors joining the cast of Scream VI in the role of a police officer. “I guess I shouldn’t say that my daughter is one of the victims, but I don’t have to describe how or in what way, so that’s what draws me into the story is strong family ties,” he revealed.
Dermot Mulroney has had a long career on the big and small screen. He has appeared in a number of western films in the late 80s and early 90s, including Young Guns, The Last Outlaw, and Bad Girls.
He later becomes known for playing the leading man in romantic comedies like My Best Friend’s Wedding, The Wedding Date and The Family Stone. On Tv,he played Gavin in Friends, Russell in New Girl and Sean in Shameless.
5 Does Courteney Cox Return For Scream VI?
Cox returns as the fiery journalist Gail, a character which first appeared in 1996’s Scream. Stabbed and shot multiple times, she is a legend of horror and Westboro.
Courteney Cox is best known for her role as Monica Geller on the NBC sitcom Friends. A Screen Actors Guild Award winner, she also played Julie Winston in Masters of the Universe and Melissa Robinson in the comedy Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
Her other movie credits include Bedtime Stories, 300 Miles to Graceland and The Runner.
4 Spider-Man’s Tony Revolori Joins Scream VI Cast
He played Flash Thompson in the most recent trilogy of Spider-Man films alongside Tom Holland and Zendaya. His other film roles include The Sound of Silence, The 5th Wave and Dope. His TV roles include Willow, Servant and Royalties.
3 Samara Weaving Is Cast In Scream VI
Samara Weaving is becoming one of the most in-demand screen queens in Hollywood at the moment. She has had prior working relationships with the Radio Silence production crew on 2019’s Ready or Not before being cast in Scream VI.
She started her career in Australian soap Home and Away. Other small screen roles include Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood and Nine Perfect Strangers alongside Nicole Kidman.
She starred in the films Mayhem, The Babysitter and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri which earned the cast a Screen Actors Guild Award. She has recently appeared in Babylon alongside Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt.
2 Avatar’s Jack Champion Is In Scream VI
Jack Champion is another actor appearing in the newest Scream film. He recently played Spider, a human teenager living on Pandora, in Avatar: The Way of Water. He will also appear in the third and fourth instalments of the Avatar franchise.
He had a small role in Avengers: Endgame. He will play the son of star Liam Neeson’s character in the upcoming thriller Retribution, a remake of the 2015 Spanish film of the same name, and in Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck’s upcoming film Freaky Tales.
1 Josh Segarra In Scream VI
Fresh off his recurring role as Nestor Vertiz in CBS Crime Drama TV Series FBI, Josh Segarra will play an unspecified role in the upcoming Scream VI.
He is known for originating the role of Emilio Estefan in the musical On Your Feet! as well as having roles in Sirens, The Electric Company and Orange Is The New Black. He recently appeared as Augustus in She-Hulk, Mateo in Katy Keene and Hector in AJ and The Queen on Netflix.