Rose McGowan (born September 5, 1973, Florence, Italy) is an American actress, director, writer, and activist. She spent her childhood in the Children of God commune and moved to the United States at age 10. McGowan debuted in film in 1992 and gained fame in 1996 with her role in Wes Craven’s "Scream." She appeared in notable films such as "Planet Terror," "Charlie’s Angels," "Black Orchid," and starred in the TV series "Charmed" (2001–2006).
In 2017, McGowan was among the first to publicly accuse producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault, triggering the #MeToo movement in Hollywood. She published her autobiography "Brave" in 2018, detailing her difficult experiences in the industry. Recently, she has focused less on acting and more on directing, music, and activism against sexual violence and toxic culture in film. Her height is 163 cm.
