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The Manny (TV Series)
''This Is Us'' is an American television series created by Dan Fogelman that premiered on NBC on September 20, 2016. The ensemble cast stars Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, and Ron Cephas Jones. Overview : = Main cast (credited) : = Recurring cast (4+) : = Guest cast (1-3) Main characters Family tree The characters in green have or had regular roles on the show. Dotted lines indicate a parental relationship through adoption, and dashed lines indicate either divorced, or widowed (or similarly separated), characters. Jack Pearson Jack Pearson (August 31, 1944 – January 26, 1998), portrayed by Milo Ventimiglia, is Rebecca's first husband (until he dies), and the father of Kevin, Kate, and Randall. Jack had a brother named Nick. Jack had a rough childhood because of his abusive, alcoholic father Stanley Pearson, causing them to have a strained relationship. Stanley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Is Us
''This Is Us'' is an American drama television series created by Dan Fogelman that aired on NBC from September 20, 2016, to May 24, 2022. The series follows the lives and families of two parents and their three children in several different timeframes. It stars an ensemble cast featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan (actor), Chris Sullivan, Ron Cephas Jones, Jon Huertas, Alexandra Breckenridge, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Parker Bates, Eris Baker, Faithe Herman, Lonnie Chavis, Melanie Liburd, Lyric Ross, Asante Blackk, Griffin Dunne, Caitlin Thompson and Chris Geere. ''This Is Us'' was filmed in Los Angeles. In September 2016, NBC picked up the series for a full season of 18 episodes. In January 2017, NBC renewed the series for two additional seasons of 18 episodes each, and then in May 2019, it was renewed for three more seasons. In May 2021, it was ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Is Us Season 5
The fifth season of the American television series ''This Is Us'' continues to follow the lives and connections of the Pearson family across several time periods. The season is produced by Rhode Island Ave. Productions, Zaftig Films, and 20th Television, with Dan Fogelman, Isaac Aptaker, and Elizabeth Berger serving as showrunners. The series was renewed for a fourth, fifth, and sixth season in May 2019. The season stars an ensemble cast featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, Jon Huertas, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Parker Bates, Eris Baker, Faithe Herman, Lonnie Chavis, Lyric Ross, Asante Blackk and Griffin Dunne. The fifth season premiered on October 27, 2020, and concluded on May 25, 2021. The season consisted of 16 episodes. Cast and characters Main * Milo Ventimiglia as Jack Pearson * Mandy Moore as Rebecca Pearson * Sterling K. Brown as R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald McRaney
Gerald Lee McRaney (born August 19, 1947) is an American television and film actor. McRaney is best known as one of the stars of the television shows ''Simon & Simon'', '' Major Dad'', ''Promised Land'' and '' House of Cards''. He most recently starred as Admiral Hollace Kilbride on '' NCIS: Los Angeles''. He was a series regular in the first season of the CBS drama series ''Jericho'' and the final season of the HBO series '' Deadwood''. He appeared in a recurring role as main antagonist Mason Wood in season eight of ''Castle''. Recently, he played Barlow Connally in the A&E series '' Longmire'' and had a recurring role in the NBC series '' This Is Us'' as Dr. Nathan Katowski, a role which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. Early life McRaney was born in Collins, Mississippi, the son of Clyde and Edna McRaney. He is of Scottish and Choctaw ancestry. He graduated from Long Beach High School in Long Beach, Mississippi, then atten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Geere
Christopher William Geere (born 18 March 1981) is an English actor. He is known for playing the lead role of Jimmy Shive-Overly in the FX and FXX dark comedy series ''You're the Worst'' (2014), Roger Clifford in the 2019 film '' Detective Pikachu'', and Kanduu / Slappy the Dummy in the Disney+/Hulu series '' Goosebumps'' (2023). Career Geere graduated from Guildford School of Acting and began his career on stage opposite Dame Judi Dench in Royal Shakespeare Company's ''All's Well That Ends Well''. Geere played Music and Drama teacher Matt Wilding in the BBC One school-based drama series '' Waterloo Road''. In January 2009, just as the fourth series of ''Waterloo Road'' began airing, Geere said that he would not be returning for the fifth series. He later returned to the show for the seventh series. Geere was cast as King Edvard (replacing Luke Mably) in the romantic comedy film '' The Prince and Me 3: A Royal Honeymoon'' (2008) and '' The Prince and Me 4: The Elephant Ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asante Blackk
Asante Duah Ma'at (born October 20, 2001), known professionally as Asante Blackk, is an American actor. He is best known for his role in the miniseries ''When They See Us'' (2019), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Early life and career Blackk began acting as an elementary school student at Judith P. Hoyer Montessori School. His first role was Mowgli in a performance of ''The Jungle Book''. One of his first professional roles was in "How I Learned to Be a Kid" at the Howard Theatre in Washington, after which he got an agent. Blackk originally auditioned for the role of Korey Wise, one of the exonerated members of the Central Park Five, in the dramatized miniseries ''When They See Us'' but was instead cast as the 14-year-old Kevin Richardson in the series. The role earned him an Primetime Emmy Award nomination, making him one of the youngest nominees in its history. Blackk appeared as a series regular on ''This Is Us'' from 2019 until the show ended in May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Griffin Dunne
Thomas Griffin Dunne (; born June 8, 1955) is an American actor, director and producer. He is known for portraying Jack Goodman in ''An American Werewolf in London'' (1981) and Paul Hackett in '' After Hours'' (1985), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Early life Thomas Griffin Dunne was born on June 8, 1955, in New York City. He is the oldest child of Ellen Beatriz (née Griffin) and Dominick Dunne. His father was born and raised in an Irish Catholic family, while his maternal grandfather was Irish-American and his maternal grandmother was from Sonora, Mexico. He is the older brother of Alexander and Dominique Dunne. His mother founded the victims' rights organization ''Justice for Homicide Victims'' after Dominique's murder in 1982. His father was a journalist, producer, writer, and actor. He is also a nephew of writers John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion. Raised in Los Angeles, Dunne attended the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Ross
Lyric Ross is an American actress. She is known for her role as Deja Pearson in the NBC drama series ''This Is Us''. Early life and career Ross raised in Homewood, Illinois, is the daughter of Brandi Smith and Stephen Ross and granddaughter of Margaret Smith. She started acting when she was five years old, appearing in commercials and guest-starring in '' Chicago Fire'' and ''Sirens''. In 2017, she performed in a recurring role as Deja Pearson on season 2 of ''This Is Us'' while in the eighth grade at James Hart School in Homewood, Illinois. On August 27, 2018, NBC announced that Ross had been promoted to a series regular onwards season 3. She and the rest of the show's cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2018. She has been cast in the upcoming television series '' Ironheart''. In 2022 she dubbed in the stop motion Stop-motion (also known as stop frame animation) is an animated filmmaking and special ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Liburd
Melanie Liburd is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the NBC drama ''This Is Us'' (2018–2021) and the Starz crime drama '' Power Book II: Ghost'' (2020–2022). Her films include '' Perpetrator'' (2023). Early life Liburd was born to an English mother and a Kittian father and grew up in Herefordshire. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Fashion Design. She later trained at Identity School of Acting. Career Liburd made her television debut in 2012 episodes of the Sky One series '' Strike Back''. That same year, she was cast in a comedy pilot. In 2016, Liburd appeared as the red priestess in " No One", an episode of the sixth season of the series ''Game of Thrones''. She was cast in the psychological thriller television series ''Gypsy'' in late 2016. From 2018 to 2019, Liburd portrayed Zoe in ''This Is Us''. From 2020 to 2022, she portrayed Carrie Milgram in '' Power Book II: Ghost''. In 2023, Liburd provided the voice and motion capt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faithe Herman
Faithe Herman (born December 27, 2007) is an American actress, best known for her work in ''This Is Us'' (2016), '' Shazam!'' (2019) and ''Shazam! Fury of the Gods'' (2023). Personal life Herman was born in 2007 and lives in San Diego, California. Her father, Karvarees, worked in the United States Navy. Her mother's name is Donna. She is the youngest child of five siblings including three sisters Aaysia, Esence, and Ceymone. Herman took ballet classes at age seven for two years. She attends public school. Career Herman started acting at age five, alongside her sisters. They first did background work with Kids Management, after which her mother signed them up with an agent. Her breakout role was as Annie Pearson in the 2016 television show ''This Is Us''. Before securing the role of Annie, she initially memorized the lines for both the roles of Annie and her sister Tess, not knowing for which role she was auditioning. Following the success of ''This Is Us'', Herman starred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eris Baker
Eris Baker (born August 4, 2005) is an American actress. She played Tess Pearson on the television series ''This Is Us'' (2016–2022). Early life Baker was born and raised in Los Angeles. She is the eldest of four girls. Her interest in acting was sparked while she participated in elementary school plays. She followed acting classes and her parents found her an agent. She believes in God, saying: "What helps me is my relationship with God. Whenever I'm down, I read the word; I pray. It helps me become more confident." She attends public school. Career At age eleven, Baker landed the role of Tess Pearson in the television series ''This Is Us''. She won with the rest of the cast two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. She has also appeared in other television series such as Disney Channel's '' K.C. Undercover'', Netflix's ''Alexa & Katie'', and Comedy Central's ''Drunk History ''Drunk History'' is an American educational co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Breckenridge
Alexandra Breckenridge (born May 15, 1982) is an American actress. She began her career with supporting roles in the teen comedy films '' Big Fat Liar'' (2002) and ''She's the Man'' (2006). She later played reporter Willa McPherson in the FX series ''Dirt'' and had a supporting role in the short-lived series '' The Ex List''. She starred as a young Moira O'Hara in the first season of FX's ''American Horror Story'', and played Kaylee in the third season. She played Jessie Anderson in the AMC series '' The Walking Dead'' and Sophie in the NBC series ''This Is Us''. She is also the voice of various characters in the animated comedy series ''Family Guy''. Since 2019, she has starred as Melinda "Mel" Monroe in the Netflix series ''Virgin River''. Early life Breckenridge was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and lived in Darien, Connecticut, until the age of 10, when her mother and she moved to California, where they moved around for a year before settling in Mill Valley. She did ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Huertas
Jonathan William Scott Hofstedt (born October 23, 1969) is an American actor. Known professionally as Jon Huertas, he is best known for his role as witch hunter Brad Alcerro in ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'', Sergeant Antonio 'Poke' Espera in HBO's ''Generation Kill'', Joe Negroni in the film '' Why Do Fools Fall in Love'', homicide detective Javier Esposito in ''Castle'' and Miguel Rivas in ''This Is Us''. Early life Huertas was born in New York City to a Puerto Rican father and an American mother. He was raised by his grandparents. By ten years of age, he began taking part in school plays, which was his first inspiration to pursue acting. Huertas graduated John Handley High School in Winchester, Virginia, in 1987 at the age of 17. After spending a year attending college, he enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1987 and served for eight years as an aircraft nuclear/conventional weapons specialist. He participated in Operation Just Cause and Operation Desert Storm. Career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
