One of the best parts of HorrorHound Weekend is the sheer variety of guests who bring their talents, stories, and energy to fans. This year was no different, with actors, writers, and directors spanning cult classics, iconic franchises, and modern hits all making appearances. From genre veterans to rising stars, here are just a few of the incredible faces who came out to celebrate horror with the fans who love it most.
Shawnee Smith
Amanda Young in the Saw franchise (Saw II, Saw III, Saw VI, Saw X).
Fran Kranz
Marty Mikalski in The Cabin in the Woods; Josh in The Village.
Leigh Whannell
Adam in Saw & writer in the Saw franchise (Saw, Saw II, Saw III); Specs in Insidious and Insidious: Chapter 2; director of The Invisible Man.
Madeline McGraw
Gwen Shaw in The Black Phone.
Violet McGraw
Cady in M3GAN; Young Nell in The Haunting of Hill House.
Alison Lohman
Christine Brown in Drag Me to Hell.
Max Laferriere
Ghostface in Scream VI; stunt performer in multiple horror productions.
Kristen Connolly
Dana Polk in The Cabin in the Woods.
Bradley Whitford
Dean Armitage in Get Out; Steve Hadley in The Cabin in the Woods.
Jasmin Savoy Brown
Mindy Meeks-Martin in Scream (2022) and Scream VI; Taissa Turner in Yellowjackets.
Richard Harmon
Erik in Final Destinations: Bloodlines; John Murphy in The 100.
Isabelle Fuhrman
Esther in Orphan and Orphan: First Kill; Leena Klammer in Orphan: First Kill.
HorrorHound Weekend is always a celebration of the stars who have terrified, entertained, and inspired fans through their work. As we look back on the faces who defined 2025, the excitement grows for who will join the lineup next year. The question now is: who will be the faces of HorrorHound Weekend 2026?
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