Mae — Near Dark Character Profile

About Mae

Charismatic vampire drifter who turns Caleb and protects him from the group.

Mae — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Alien

Abilities

Vampire combat, Leadership, Blood manipulation

• Strength: 8/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 9/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 7/10

Character Facts

Played by

Jenny Wright

Appears in

Near Dark (1987)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Mae — Romantic Protector — Caleb Colton (Adrian Pasdar)

  Mae acts as Caleb's romantic interest and primary protector within the vampire group.

• Mae — Alliance Leader — Jesse Hooker (Lance Henriksen)

  Mae is a loyal member of Jesse's vampire gang until her loyalty shifts to Caleb.

• Mae — Conflict Protector — Severen (Bill Paxton)

  Mae directly opposes Severen's violent impulses to save Caleb.

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