Lin Shaye

Lin Shaye, born in 1943, is an American actress whose career has been defined by versatility and longevity, encompassing over a hundred feature films. She is often associated with the horror genre, earning the moniker "scream queen" through roles in films like "A Nightmare on Elm Street," "Insidious," and "The Grudge." However, Shaye also excels in comedy, notably in collaborations with the Farrelly brothers, including "Dumb and Dumber" and "There's Something About Mary," showcasing her range and enduring presence in diverse cinematic landscapes.