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"You bitch, that hurt! Don't you ever...!"

- Arab's last words before Angela decapitated her, killing her

Arab
Arab
Portrayed by Jill Terashita
Role Camper
Hometown San Francisco, California
Status Deceased
Gender Female
Cause of death Decapitated with axe by Angela Baker
Angela Baker's motive for killing her Bad attitude and anti-social
Appearance(s) Sleepaway Camp III

(1989)

Age 17 (at death)
Born 1972
Died July 15, 1989

Arab was an anti-social teenager sent to Camp New Horizons where she crossed paths with Angela Baker. She is Angela Baker's 36th victim and was played by Jill Terashita who is of Japanese descent.

Background[]

A teenage delinquent from San Francisco, Arab was selected to participate in Camp New Horizons, an experiment in multi-culturalism in New York.

Films[]

Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)[]

Arab arrived via bus at Camp New Horizons with her fellow campers and participated in Tawny Richards' news

Arabdies

Angela swings an axe on Arab through the neck, decapitating, and killing her.

report. She listened to Lilly Miranda's orientation speech and then changed into camp clothes with the other girls, where they spotted graffitti lambasting Angela Baker. After registrations were completed, Arab was placed in Lilly's group alongside Bobby Stark, Cindy Hammersmith, and Riff. They set off into the woods and set up their camp, where they stayed that first day.

The following morning, Angela (posing as Maria Nicastro) arrived and told a very displeased Arab that they were supposed to switch groups. Arab followed Angela to her old group where Angela kicks her into a vacant tent, angry at being kicked in, she shortly moves out where Angela immediately decapitates her with an axe. Angela puts her head in a cabin on a shelf.

Character[]

Arab is a mean-spirited girl who doesn't get along well with authority figures and has a healthy sexual interest concerning the male campers.

Behind the Scenes[]

The script describes her as "a gorgeous 17-year-old Asian female wearing black leather biker gear."

Named after Arab from West Side Story.

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