Lin Shaye

Actor

Born: October 12, 1943, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Age: 82 years old
Zodiac: Libra
Total works: 190 movies, 22 TV shows
Latest work: Insidious: Out of the Further (2026)
Genres: Horror,Thriller,Crime

Lin Shaye is an American actress who has appeared in over a hundred feature films throughout her extensive career. She is recognized as a scream queen for her performances in horror films such as A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Critters (1986), and the Insidious series, which includes Insidious (2011), Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), and Insidious: The Last Key (2018). Shaye has also displayed her comedic talent in films directed by the Farrelly brothers, including There's Something About Mary (1998) and Dumb and Dumber (1994). In addition to her work in horror and comedy, she starred in Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman (2021).