Jamie Kennedy

Jamie Kennedy is an actor, comedian, and writer known for his many roles across film and television. Kennedy’s breakthrough came with his role as Randy Meeks in Wes Craven’s Scream (1996), a horror classic that showcased his comedic timing and genre savvy. His charisma and quick wit made him a fan favorite, cementing his place in pop culture.

Beyond horror, Kennedy’s acting credits include comedies like Malibu’s Most Wanted (2003), where he starred and co-wrote the script, and The Jamie Kennedy Experiment (2002-2004), a prank show highlighting his comedic roots.

In Scream and Scream 2 (1997), he played the horror-obsessed video store clerk whose “rules” for surviving a horror movie became legendary. Kennedy also appeared in The Specials (2000), a superhero-horror-comedy hybrid, and Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015), where he tackled creature-feature horror.

He has also had lead roles in Malibu's Most Wanted (2003), Son of the Mask (2005), Kickin' It Old Skool (2007), Finding Bliss (2009), Trick (2019), and Roe v. Wade (2020). He has had supporting roles in films such as Romeo + Juliet (1996), Enemy of the State (1998), Bowfinger (1999), Three Kings (1999), Boiler Room (2000), Max Keeble's Big Move (2001), and Good Deeds (2012).

In television, Kennedy played the roles of Professor Eli James on the CBS series Ghost Whisperer (2008–2010) and Dr. Callahan on the NBC medical comedy-drama series Heartbeat (2016). He has had recurring voice roles on the Fox sitcom The Cleveland Show (2009–2013), the Nickelodeon series Fanboy & Chum Chum (2009–2014), and the Comedy Central sitcom Legends of Chamberlain Heights (2016–2017).

Meet Jamie Kennedy all weekend at the Washington State Horror Con from October 24th through the 26th. He will be signing autographs, taking photos, taking group photos, and speaking on a panel at the show.