Gale Weathers — Scream Character Profile

About Gale Weathers

Ambitious journalist and true-crime author who investigates Ghostface murders alongside survivors.

Gale Weathers — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Investigative journalism, Media manipulation, Tactical planning, Survival instincts

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 8.5/10
• Charisma: 7.5/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 8/10

Quick Facts about Gale Weathers

Occupation

writer, reporter, television personality

Gale Weathers's Known Relations

• Dewey Riley — Spouse

Gale Weathers appears in 7 titles

• Scream (1996) — character page
• Scream 2 (1997) — character page
• Scream 3 (2000) — character page
• Scream 4 (2011) — character page
• Scream (2022)
• Scream VI (2023) — character page
• Scream 7 (2026) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Courteney Cox

Appears in

Scream (2022)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Gale Weathers — Professional Former Spouses — Dewey Riley (David Arquette)

  Divorced former spouses who maintain a professional partnership in investigating the murders.

• Gale Weathers — Alliance Partners — Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell)

  Journalist and survivor who collaborate closely to track and neutralize the killers.

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