Mikaela "Mikey" Madison is an American actress, born and raised in Los Angeles and best known for her roles as "Max Fox" on the FX comedy-drama series "Better Things" (2016-2022), "Sadie" Atkins in Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" (2019), and "Amber Freeman" in Matt Bettinelli-Olpin's and Tyler Gillett's "Scream" (2022). She also stars in the title role in Sean Baker's Palme D'Or-winning "Anora".

“I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press.” American film actor known for his rugged looks and emotionally honest and natural performances. His reliability in various roles endeared him to audiences and his career spanned several decades, officially retiring in 2004. Hackman began his acting career in theater and television before making a name for himself in film. His first major film role was in “Lilith” (1964). He succeeded in the 70s with titles such as The French Connection (1971), where he played detective Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle, winning the Oscar Award for Best Actor. In The Conversation (1974) directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Hackman played Harry Caul, an espionage specialist, for which he received an Oscar nomination. He won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Sheriff Little Bill Daggett in the western Unforgiven (1992) directed by and starring Clint Eastwood. His portrayal of the dysfunctional family patriarch in the comedy The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), directed by Wes Anderson, was critically acclaimed. His last film role was in Welcome to Mooseport (2004), a comedy in which he played opposite Ray Romano. After this film, Hackman retired from acting.

Sean Baker is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. He is an award-winning writer/director/producer known for Take Out (2004), Prince of Broadway (2008), Starlet (2012), Tangerine (2015), and The Florida Project (2017). Sean's latest feature, Red Rocket, premiered at Cannes on July 14, 2021. Red Rocket was acquired by A24 for theatrical and home entertainment release. Baker is also the co-creator of the long-running comedy show Greg the Bunny (2005) which had incarnations on IFC TV, FOX and MTV Warren the Ape (2010).

Aimee Lou Wood is an English actress who starred as Aimee Gibbs, a central character in the Netflix comedy series Sex Education, in 2019 alongside co-stars Asa Butterfield and Gillian Anderson. Aimee Lou Wood came from Manchester, England and studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art where she successfully graduated in 2017, obtaining BA Degree in Acting (H Level). During her time at RADA, Wood was involved in many productions, such as Scuttlers directed by Hannah Eidinow playing "Margaret", also as "Goody" in Vinegar Tom directed by Cressida Brown. Wood was " , "Jess" in Hen, a short film directed by James Larkin, "Yulia" in Summerfolk directed by Deborah Paige and many more. Her special skills include stand-up comedy, stage combat, singing soprano, flamenco dancing and writing. In 2019, Wood made her screen debut as Aimee Gibbs, a main character in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education, alongside co-stars Emma Mackey, Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa and Gillian Anderson. Woods had originally auditioned for the part of 'Lily' (played by Tanya Reynolds), but was more than happy to land the role of Aimee Gibbs. Wood's Agent is Lizzie Newell, Independent Talent Group.

“I was a wild, mischievous kid and I had a tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I'd try to reenact it. I always had an actor within me.” Adrien attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts in New York. At thirteen years old he had his theater debut in off Broadway plays and a TV film called “Home at Last” (1988). Motivated by his passion for acting he did a casting and obtained his first big role in the movie “New York Stories” (1989). In spite of his later work with Spike Lee and Barry Levinson among other great films, he never became the star many expected he would become until Roman Polanski called on him to play a celebrated Jewish pianist in Nazi-occupied Warsaw in the film “The Pianist” (2002), from which he won the Oscar for Best Actor, becoming the youngest actor to achieve it. He continue to have a very prolific career acting for well known directors such as Woody Allen and Wes Anderson as well as some more mainstream productions and independent short films.

Kieran Kyle Culkin was born September 30, 1982 in New York City, New York. He is the son of Kit Culkin, a former stage and child actor, and Patricia Brentrup. He is the brother of Shane Culkin, Dakota Culkin, Macaulay Culkin, Quinn Culkin, Christian Culkin, and Rory Culkin. His mother, who is from North Dakota, is of German and Norwegian descent. His father, from Manhattan, has Irish, German, English, Swiss-German, and French ancestry. Culkin started working in 1990. He worked with his brother, Mac several times. His debut was playing Mac's cousin, Fuller, in Home Alone (1990). He went on to do lots of films on his own. He starred in Father of the Bride (1991) playing Steve Martin's young son. Then a few years later they offered him a special role in The Mighty (1998). After his wonderful performance, he went on to bigger movies like The Cider House Rules (1999) and Music of the Heart (1999).

Trachtenberg grew up in Brooklyn and started her acting career young; she began appearing in commercials at the age of 3. She continued to act and dance through her school years, making regular television appearances from the age of 10. She landed a recurring role in the kids' TV show The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1992) and starred in Harriet the Spy (1996), but it was her role as Buffy's sister Dawn from the fifth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) that really brought her to worldwide attention, and all before she was 18 years old. More high profile TV and movie work followed.

Michelle Lynn Monaghan was born on March 23, 1976, in Winthrop, Iowa. She is the youngest of three children and the only daughter of Sharon (Hamel), who ran a day care center, and Robert L. Monaghan, a factory worker and farmer. She is of mostly Irish and German descent. After graduating from high school in Iowa, she studied journalism for three years at Chicago's Columbia College. In order to pay for college, she took a job as a model. In 1999, she quit college and moved to New York to work full-time as a fashion model. She traveled the world doing stints on the runways in Milan, Singapore, Tokyo, and Hong Kong, and also appeared in a number of magazines and catalogs. In 2000, she made her TV debut in two episodes of Young Americans (2000), then appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999). She made her big screen debut with a small role of Henrietta in Perfume (2001). Monaghan shot to fame in 2002 when she co-starred as Kimberly Woods for one season on the TV series Boston Public (2000). After appearances in several supporting roles, she starred opposite Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer in the black comedy Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005). Later in 2005, Monaghan was filming in China, Italy, and the United States on Mission: Impossible III (2006), as the female lead opposite Tom Cruise. In August of 2005, in Sydney, Australia, she married her long-time sweetheart, Peter White, a New York based graphic designer, whom she met at a Manhattan party five years earlier.

“... I will say is that my Avatar (2009) character, Neytiri, has been the most challenging of my entire career - physically, mentally and spiritually. It's the first time I played a non-human, I had to learn a different language, and it was hard to part with her at the end. No matter how intense other characters have been, I've only been in their skins for at most four months - never a year and a half.” Zoe Saldana is an American actress who found her greatest success performing in science-fiction and superhero movies. Saldana’s acting career began with small roles in television and film. She appeared in TV shows like Law & Order and films such as Center Stage (2000), where she played a ballet dancer, and Crossroads (2002), where she had a supporting role alongside Britney Spears. Her early work in films like Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) and The Terminal (2004) helped establish her as a rising star in Hollywood. Her major success came in 2009 when she starred as Neytiri in James Cameron's epic sci-fi film, Avatar. Her performance in the film, which became the highest-grossing film of all time, was widely praised. The film's groundbreaking visual effects and her role as a key character in the story were significant factors in her rise to fame. She also played Gamora, a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy, in this Marvel Cinematic Universe film. The role was well-received, and she reprised it in subsequent Marvel films, including Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). She participated in the rebooted Star Trek series, starting with the 2009 film directed by J.J. Abrams. Her role in the franchise further solidified her status as a leading actress in major film series. Saldana starred as Cataleya Restrepo in Colombiana (2011), a skilled assassin seeking revenge for her parents' murder. The film highlighted her action-hero capabilities. She will continue her role as Neytiri in the upcoming sequels to Avatar, directed by James Cameron. The sequels are anticipated to further explore the world of Pandora.

Sonya Cassidy is a British actress, born in Bristol, to English and Scottish parents. She is best known for her starring roles in Lodge 49, Humans, The Paradise and Vera. Sonya is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and balances both stage and screen work. She is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.

Margaret Qualley was born on October 23, 1994 in Kalispell, Montana, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019), Fosse/Verdon (2019) and Kenzo World (2016). She has been married to Jack Antonoff since August 19, 2023.

Walton can currently be seen starring in the breakout hit series, FALLOUT at Amazon for writer/director Jonathan Nolan. His performance has garnered him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He can also be seen reprising his role of 'Baby Billy' in the HBO comedy series THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES, opposite Danny McBride. Walton can next be seen starring as the male lead in season 3 of THE WHITE LOTUS for HBO. Walton can previously be seen starring in Boots Riley's Amazon limited series I'M A VIRGO opposite Jharrel Jerome, starring in the Apple limited series THE LAST DAYS OF PTOLEMY GREY opposite Samuel L. Jackson, on season two of the Fox Networks Group series DEEP STATE, which he plays the role of 'Nathan Miller' and starring on the CBS comedy THE UNICORN. He can also be seen starring in the film DREAMIN' WILD starring opposite Casey Affleck and Zoey Deschanel. Walton first came to prominence portraying the cunning and morally ambiguous outlaw 'Boyd Crowder' in the hit FX series JUSTIFIED. Concurrently, Walton made quite the splash with his earth-shattering performance in FX's SON'S OF ANARCHY, portraying the transsexual prostitute 'Venus Van Dam'. Prior to that, Walton starred in the hit series THE SHIELD. He also played key roles in the Quentin Tarantino films DJANGO: UNCHAINED and THE HATEFUL EIGHT as 'Billy Crash' and 'Sheriff Chris Mannix'.

Alan Ritchson has carved a space for himself on both the large and small screens since he made the trek from a small town in Florida to Los Angeles. Alan Michael Ritchson was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, to Vickie (Harrell), a high school teacher, and David Ritchson, a U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant. He is of Czech, English, and German descent. Frequently relocating as the middle son of a military family, Alan learned to adapt and entertain in order to build friendships in new and unfamiliar environments. Certainly this has been a key ingredient in his success so far in the industry. Alan's early credits include portraying Aquaman in the long running series Smallville. This marked the first portrayal of the superhero in an officially licensed live-action production. Ritchson has also taken on grittier leading man roles in the independent film market with the modern-day western "Rex" and the dramatic love story of "Steam" alongside Ally Sheedy. In contrast, he also made quite a comedic impression with his love-to-hate-him character of Thad Castle on the football comedy Blue Mountain State. He parlayed his comedic skills to work with Rebel Wilson in her CBS pilot Super Fun Night. In addition to his acting repertoire, Alan also writes, produces and is a singer/songwriter. Most recently Alan can be seen as the District 1 victor, Gloss, in Catching Fire; the second installment of the hugely successful Hunger Games franchise. He also portrayed the cool-but-crude Raphael in the Michael Bay produced reboot of TMNT.

Sarah Catherine Hook is an American actress and singer. Born and raised in Montgomery, AL, she went on to SUNY Purchase College to pursue a degree in Vocal Performance: Opera where she received her Bachelor of Music. During her time at Purchase, she began to pique her interest in acting and attended the Atlantic Theater Company Summer Intensive. Since then, she has continued to take both acting and singing courses around New York. Sarah Catherine in known for The Conjuring 3, Law & Order: SVU and Living in Harmony Sodastream.

Dichen Lachman was born in Kathmandu, Nepal, to a Tibetan mother and Australian father. Until the age of seven, she lived in Kathmandu with her parents and extended family. Following that, she moved to Adelaide, Australia, with her parents. After dropping out of university, Dichen took up acting and then moved to Sydney to pursue her career. Her first major role was in Aquamarine (2006), followed by a 14-month stint on the Australian series Neighbours (1985), for which she moved to Melbourne. In December 2009, she completed two seasons of the Fox series Dollhouse (2009).

"I don't like to know exactly what I'm going to do in a scene, because the most interesting moments as an audience member are moments of truthful spontaneity." Trained and influenced by the arts since childhood, Timothee Chalamet is emerging as one of the leading actors of his generation. Before film he went through stage and commercials, tried music and even sports, but after starring in "Men, Women & Children" (2014), Jason Reitman's dramatic comedy, he decided to pursue a career on the big screen. In 2017 he played Elio Perlman in "Call Me by Your Name" directed by Luca Guadagnino, and was nominated for an Oscar, BAFTA, SAG and Golden Globe Award and won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Actor at only 22 years old. To this day he has multiple and heterogeneous roles to his credit, establishing himself not only as an acting reference but also as an icon of his time with a high level of influence. With his androgynous and eclectic style, he is the face of exclusive fashion brands, his own stylist and served as one of the co-presidents of the Met Gala 2021.