Acting

Hope Reid

Born

2009-09-15 (17)

Place of birth

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Known for

Acting

Credits

15 titles

Hope Reid is an emerging actress known for her work in psychologically charged television and dark, unsettling films. She first appeared on screen as Natalie in the anthology series Play for Today, where her subtle, controlled performance drew early attention. She went on to star in the psychological horror film HairScare, a disturbing story centered on identity, family, and violence. Reid’s performance became the film’s emotional core, with audiences left questioning whether her character was innocent, complicit, or something far more sinister. The film’s ambiguous ending and her chilling final moments made HairScare a cult talking point. Reid later appeared in The Black Screen 2: Retribu…

Known for

Play for Today poster
7.5

Revival of the 1970s and 80s series of individual plays, originally shown on the BBC, now freshly-commissioned for Channel 5 and a whole new era of life in Britain.

Play for Today

2025

Special Measures poster
NR

Manor Lane High is a school on the edge - underfunded and overwhelmed, the school’s staff are stretched thin. Just before the school day begins, Drew, the exhausted head of English, abruptly resigns for good. Left reeling, Amy, the deputy head of English, must step in and steady the ship. But she barely has time to gather her thoughts— Chris, the frantic deputy head, breaks the news: Ofsted inspectors are arriving in 15 minutes for a surprise inspection. Caught between burnout and bureaucracy, can this fractured school survive the day?

Special Measures

2025

The Black Screen II - Retribution poster
10.0

Retribution of a thought to be dead character from the prequal, remember this is not just a retribution, its a supernatural retribution. Will she be stopped or will the cycle never end?

The Black Screen II - Retribution

2024

How long have you been a couple? poster
10.0

Seemingly normal freinds gather to play a few party games. Truths are revealed and relationships are formed. So... What was the Party game all along?

How long have you been a couple?

2025

Run Joey Run poster
10.0

My dad shoots me with a shotgun.

Run Joey Run

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Hairscare poster
10.0

HairScare follows a string of grisly murders tied to a smiling, tight-knit family, with clues blurring the line between Nikki Blonsky and her larger-than-life persona, Tracy Turnblad—no one can tell which one is real anymore. In the final scene, a figure turns toward the camera, hair perfectly set and hands stained red…You cant stop the beat, but it can stop you...

Hairscare

2025

Film credits

2020s · 5 titles

Series credits

Behind the camera