- Refused to attend a screening of WHEN WILL I BE LOVED in Toronto, Canada because she doesn't want to sit with her father during her nude scenes. (September 10, 2004)
- Lost thousands of dollars on her new film THE COMPANY to ensure her fellow cast members received their wages.
- Trained 8 1/2 hours a day for six months before THE COMPANY started shooting.
- Did the whole movie of THE COMPANY with a broken rib.
- Refuses to return to SCREAM 4. (December 31, 2003)
- Dislocated her knee while dropping from a helicopter to snowboard on a glacier in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. (December 24, 2003)
- Campbell and writer/director Dan Ireland, are teaming up on THE LEGACY, an indie feature inspired by Guy de Maupassant's French novel Pierre et Jean - in the film, about a rift that develops between two brothers after one receives an inheritance and the other does not, Campbell portrays a young American widow who is traveling in England and is taken in by the boys' family. (April 3, 2003)
- Has been sweating it out in Los Angeles' latest meditation trend.
- Offered up her Party of Five (1994-2000) wedding dress to fans as part of a contest on her official website.
- She and Drew Barrymore did not meet Roger L. Jackson, the actor who played the Voice in SCREAM (1996) before shooting commenced. Whenever they are talking on the phone to the killer, they are actually talking to him.
- Was originally cast for the Liv Tyler role in ARMAGEDDON (1998) but had to turn it down due to filming conflicts with the TV series Party Of Five (1994).
- At one point in Cici's scene in the sorority house, she is on the phone discussing a television couple by the name of Sarah and Bailey (SCREAM 2). This is reference to the television show Party of Five, on which she was a star at the time.
- Made a deal which stated that she would only be on the set for 20 days. This is one reason she isn't as dominant a character in SCREAM 3.
- Was married to her teen sweetheart until 1998.
- Her passion is ballet. She joined the National Ballet School of Canada when she was nine.
- Suffered a nervous breakdown when she was 14. She lost all of her hair, then underwent acupuncture treatments to help grow it back.
- Once, while Neve was using the ladies' room, a fan knocked on the stall, slid paper and pen through the door, and asked for her autograph. Neve asked, Can I finish peeing first?
- Was nicknamed Fog Horn by her PARTY OF FIVE co-stars because of her funny laugh.
- Practices yoga and meditation for energy and to keep calm.
- Hair color: Dark Brown
- Eye color: Brown
- Pets: a Shih Tzu named Buster who has a slow heartbeat. The condition makes him a bit timid.
- Hates to cook, but loves inviting people over for barbecues.
- Doesn' t like scary movies, but loves making them.
- Her most disliked part of her body are her feet.
- Guilty Pleasure: Haagen Dazs Coffee Ice Cream.
- Loves red wine, vodka, and tonic.
- Fears closed spaces and knives.
- Neve is her mother's maiden name.
- Neve (pronounced Nev) is an Italian word meaning snow.
- Smokes Marlboro Lights.
- Dropped out of high school at 15 years old so she could continue theater.
- Is extremely ticklish especially under her right shoulder blade.
- Enjoys rollerblading and listening to classical music.
- Admits that she has a very dark sarcastic sense of humor that a lot of people find a bit offensive.
- Fave Movie: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
- Fave Book: The Prophet, by Gibran
- Fave Actress: Susan Sarandon
- Fave Meal: Lasagna
- Posed for a swimsuit photo believing it was intended for a catalog. The picture appeared on a Toronto billboard.
- Mother is Dutch, father Scottish
- Wasn't sure if she should do SCREAM 2 (1997) because she was afraid of being type-cast.
- Had to turn down the role in ROUNDERS (1998) because in the contract it said she would have to be in SCREAM 2 (1997) also. She wasn't sure if she wanted to do SCREAM 2.
- Has a hobby of making jewelry for herself.
- Rarely sunbathes because she's prone to freckles.
- Her favorite trait in someone is their ability to make her laugh.
- Her greatest fear is the death of happiness.
- Likes to wear old sweaters and whatever is comfortable.
- Was picked on and had a low self esteem in high school.
- Says she has ugly feet because her toes are too big.
- Yoga and meditation keep her calm and give her energy. She also likes reading about Buddhism and other paths to stability.
- Started dancing at age 6 after her father took her to see the Nutcracker.
- Her mother Marnie, changed her last name from Campbell to Neve in 1976.
- PARTY OF FIVE is taped 10 months a year, 14 hours a day, 6 days a week.
- Favorite artist: Larena McKennett
- The healthful, low-fat diet she tries to stick with is cold fruit and a piece of cheese for breakfast, green salads with tuna, chicken or veggies for lunch, and pasta and veggies for dinner. Between meal snacks include frozen grapes and pretzels.
- Her cousin Brendhan Neve, now runs her fan club.
- Admires Johnny Depp because of his quirky characters.
- If given the choice to be in any movie remake, she would choose AN AMERICAN IN PARIS with Gene Kelly.
- Scariest movie she ever saw: THE CHANGELING
- Says her new house in the Hollywood Hills is haunted. A woman was murdered there 5 years ago, and now, every once in a while, the lights go haywire.
- Neve, along with her brother Christian, and Matthew Lillard of Scream, have formed the Blue Sphere Alliance Production Company at The Lex Theater in Hollywood.
- Nominated for Best Female Performance at MTV Movie Awards for SCREAM 3 (2000).
- Nominated for Best Kiss at MTV Movie Awards for WILD THINGS (1999) - shared with Matt Dillon, Denise Richards.
- Nominated for Best Female Performance at MTV Movie Awards for SCREAM (1996).
Quotes- "I had a ballet teacher say to me once, be 10 per cent better than yourself as opposed to anyone else, because then you're not fretting about other people."
- "I'm just one of those people that if I sit down to watch a horror film, I put my hands over my face and I cry a lot and I don't see half of the film because I'm too upset."
- "I've always been open and respectful of everybody, but now I'm at a place where that's harder. I don't want to put up barriers, but I find myself in circumstances where some people try to be your friend because of who you are, instead of who you are inside. It's hard to believe that a job can cause that to happen in life, but it does."
- Wishes she could have been born in a different era: "I should have been able to do films with Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire and sing and be a triple threat."
Awards- Prism Awards: Best Performance in TV Movie or Miniseries, FITZGERALD (2003)
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards: Favorite Actress - Horror (Internet Only), SCREAM 3 (2001)
- MTV Movie Award: Best Female Performance, SCREAM 2 (1998)
- Blockbuster Entertainment Award: Favorite Actress - Horror, SCREAM 2 (1998)
- Saturn Award: Best Actress for Scream (1997)
- Family Film Award: Best Actress - TV, THE CANTERVILLE GHOST (1996)
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