Toy Newkirk | |
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Born | 29 December 1972 |
Occupation | Film, Actress, Producer |
Years active | 1977 – present |
Toy Newkirk (Born December 29, 1972) is an American actress, perhaps best known for her role in the 1988 horror movie A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master as Sheila Kopecky. Her most recent movie was Tapped Out in 2001.
Toy has starred in a few TV movies and made guest appearances on TV shows, including Diff'rent Strokes, 227, A Different World, The Commish, and Living Single. She competed in ice skating until the age of thirteen.
She began acting as a producer in 2005 with several episodes of The Gastineau Girls. Since then, she has served as producer on multiple other shows including: Room Raiders, Howard Stern on Demand, Biography, Ingenious Minds, Born to Shine, and The Morning After.
In 2010 Newkirk took part in the documentary Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy in which she discussed the experiences she had while filming her role in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master.