The cast of the “Scream 7” film may spend most of the film trying to survive Ghostface, but before the screams and suspense, many of them were busy surviving something — school.
Before stepping into Scwam, many of the cast members were busy studying at schools, universities, and acting programmes. Even we at Study International were surprised by their academic journey.
Here’s a look at where the “Scream 7” cast went to school and the subjects they studied before heading onto the big screen.
Here’s where and what the cast of Scream 7 studied
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Matthew Lillard
University: None
Degree: None
Matthew Lillard did not pursue the traditional route of attending university; however, he briefly attended Fullerton College and two acting schools: the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena and Circle in the Square Theatre School in New York City.
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Neve Campbell
University: None
Degree: None
Like Lillard, Neve Campbell did not attend university. She trained at the prestigious National Ballet School of Canada from the ages of nine to 14, but pivoted to acting due to injuries and burnout. Campbell then attended Earl Haig Secondary School in Toronto and John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute in Guelph.
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Mckenna Grace
University: None
Degree: None
Mckenna Grace was homeschooled to accommodate her career as an actress. She graduated from high school early at just 14 in 2021 but, she has been taking college courses in film and television since 13.
Isabel May
University: None
Degree: None
Like her castmates above, Isabel May did not pursue higher education. To accommodate auditions and filming, May moved to online school in 10th grade.
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Mason Gooding
University: New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Dramatic Writing and Psychology
Mason Gooding dropped out in his junior year to pursue acting full-time.
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David Arquette
University: Unknown
Degree: Unknown
Asa Germann
University: Unknown
Degree: Unknown
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Courteney Cox
University: Mount Vernon College
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and Interior Design
Courteney Cox dropped out after a year to pursue modelling in New York City.
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Anna Camp
University: University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts
Scott Foley
University: None
Degree: None
Scott Foley attended Ladue High School, but later moved and graduated from Clayton High School in St. Louis, Missouri. Foley spent some of his childhood in Japan and Australia due to his father’s job as an international banker but there aren’t many details on the school he attended.
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Jimmy Tatro
University: University of Arizona
Degree: Unknown
Jimmy Tatro dropped out of college in his junior year at the University of Arizona.
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Jasmin Savoy Brown
University: None
Degree: None
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Michelle Randolph
University: Arizona State University’s Department of English and ASU Online
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Film and Media Studies
Michelle Randolph completed her degree online while working on the set of TV series “1923.”
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Joel McHale
University: University of Washington
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in History, Master of Fine Arts (Professional Actors Training Programme)
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Ethan Embry
University: None
Degree: None
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Mark Consuelos
University: University of Notre Dame (transferred), University of South Florida
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing
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Sam Rechner
University: None
Degree: None
Sam Rechner attended the all-boys Knox Grammar School in Wahroonga, New South Wales. He initially pursued a career in professional rugby union, but later switched to acting after securing his breakout role in the Steven Spielberg drama “The Fabelmans.”
Roger L. Jackson
University: None
Degree: None
Roger L. Jackson pursued a high school diploma in Theatre Studies at Downtown Learning Centre in Atlanta, Georgia.
Source: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-l-jackson-7541a5a1/
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Timothy Simons
University: University of Maine
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Theatre
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Celeste O’Connor
University: Johns Hopkins University
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Public Health and Pre-Medicine
O’Connor also took courses in Islamic studies. They’re interested in the social determinants of health, including food security, housing insecurity, and education.
Laurie Metcalf
University: Illinois State University
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Theatre
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