Campbell began her public life as a dancer - she trained at the National Ballet School of Canada and featured inside performances of The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty. As a result many injuries, Campbell moved from either dance into acting at a age of Xv, performing The Phantom of the Opera at the Pantages Theatre in Toronto. Her number 1 starring role was on the short-ephemeral American television series Catwalk.

Campbell rose to wider fame when lead character Julia Salinger in the teenage drama series Party of Five, starring in the series from 1994 to 2000. She went inside to star in moving-picture show like The Craft, Scream (and its 2 sequels), Wild Things and Three to Tango. As a result a prevent of the Scream series, Campbell's career became supplementary online-subdued, appearing around picture show like Too Smooth and Investigating Sex which did not receive wide releases. She received wide eclat from either critics all the same for her role around Panic alongside William H. Macy and Donald Sutherland.

Early inside 2004, Campbell co-wrote, produced, and starred in The Company, a film just about Chicago's Joffrey Ballet directed by Robert Altman. Despite pre-release publicity suggesting otherwise, Campbell did non break her tradition of with the there are no-nudity clause within her contract for the film. She did clean soh for When Will I Be Loved, released late around 2004.

Campbell married American actor Jeff Colt (born in 1964) in 1995; they divorced within 1998.

Campbell appears inside campaign literature & video cds for Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canadthe and a Tourette Syndrome Association (a similar Western organisation). Her immature brother, Damian Campbell, suffers from either a syndrome. She too has an sr. brother, actor Christian Campbell, and an additional brother, Alex.

Selected Filmography
Reefer Madness (2005) (TV) Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004) The Company (2003) Scream 3 (2000) Panic (2000) Drowning Mona (2000) Three to Tango (1999) ''The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) (V) (voice) Hairshirt (1998) 54 (1998) Wild Things (1998) Scream 2 (1997) Scream (1996) The Craft (1996) Party of Five (1994) (TV series) Catwalk'' (1992) (TV series) (1992–1993)