About
David Arquette is an American actor, producer, and retired professional wrestler known for his versatile career in entertainment. He began his acting career with a main role in the television series *The Outsiders* (1990), and he made his film debut in *Where the Day Takes You* (1992). Arquette gained wider recognition for his roles in films such as the *Scream* franchise. He also ventured into professional wrestling, even winning the WCW World Heavyweight Championship.
Career Timeline
The Outsiders TV Role
Arquette lands a main role in 'The Outsiders', starting his acting career.
Breakthrough role in Scream
Stars in the first 'Scream' movie, boosting his visibility.
Marriage to Courteney Cox
Marries Courteney Cox, increasing public interest.
WCW World Heavyweight Champion
Wins the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, a controversial career move.
Scream 4 Appearance
Returns for 'Scream 4', maintaining relevance.
Scream Reboot Success
Appears in the Scream reboot, bringing him back into the spotlight and further solidifying him as a star.
Steady Career
Continues acting and producing, maintaining a respectable career in entertainment.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026