Jesse Walsh

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Jesse Walsh (c 1969- ) is the male protagonist of A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985).

The Walsh family moved into the house Nancy Thompson lived in. Jesse Walsh starts to have nightmares about Freddy Krueger. Jesse apparently allows Freddy to use his body to return to the real world. At first Krueger kills Coach Schneider, Jesse's intruisive and sadistic coach. Jesse is then invited to a party at Lisa Webber's house. Lisa is a girl whom befriended him after he moved in and has feelings for him. However, Jesse parts as he feels himself turning into Freddy. He comes to his friend Ron Grady and tells him to watch him. Ron agrees and when Freddy comes he is unable to escape. Freddy then kills Ron. Jesse then returns and comes to Lisa's house. Once again Freddy comes out and attacks Lisa. However, Jesse begins gain control over his body again, and causes Krueger to disappear, but he appears again and attacks the partygoers, killing ten of them. He then heads to the boiler room where he kills his other victims. Lisa follows him into it and tries to make Jesse reposses his own body by saying that she loves him. She then kisses Krueger and Jesse reposseses his own body sending Krueger back to the dream world.

Jesse Walsh is portrayed by Mark Patton.