Parker Posey is an American actress acclaimed for her work in independent cinema, earning the nickname "Queen of the Indies" for her prolific roles in 1990s and early 2000s films. She gained recognition through standout performances in films such as Party Girl, The House of Yes, and multiple Christopher Guest mockumentaries including Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman, and A Mighty Wind. Posey's versatility has also extended to mainstream projects, with roles in Superman Returns, Blade: Trinity, Netflix’s reboot of Lost in Space, and in the third season of HBO's White Lotus.