Heather Donahue
Biography
Heather Donahue (born December 22, 1974) is a retired American actress who first came to public attention in 1999 after appearing as the lead character in Haxan Film's low-budget horror hit The Blair Witch Project. Following the success of the film, she went on to star in the science-fiction miniseries Taken. She also appeared in several independent films, in addition to appearing as a guest on several television shows, including The Outer Limits and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Donahue retired from acting in 2008, and in 2020 she formally changed her name to Rei Hance.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Blair Witch Project
as Heather Donahue
1999
I Love 1999
as (Presenter)
2001
The Morgue
as Nan
2008
Manticore
as Cpl. Keats
2005
Seven and a Match
as Whit
2001
The Velvet Tigress
as Voice Over
2001
Blair Witch
as Heather (archive footage)
2016
The Burkittsville 7
as Heather Donahue
2000
The Big Time
as Heather Donahue
2002
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
as Heather Donahue (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000
Curse of the Blair Witch
as Heather Donahue
1999
Boys and Girls
as Megan
2000
New Suit
as Molly
2003
The Blair Witch Phenomenon
as Self
1999
Sticks and Stones: Investigating the Blair Witch
as Heather Donahue
1999
The Blair Witch Documentary
as Self (archive footage)
2024
