westworld cast
The main Westworld cast includes a large ensemble led by Evan Rachel Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Ed Harris, James Marsden, and Tessa Thompson across its four seasons from 2016–2022. Below is a quick, high‑level look at the core cast and who they play.
Main park hosts
- Evan Rachel Wood as Dolores Abernathy / Christina, a rancher’s daughter who becomes a central revolutionary figure over the series.
- Thandiwe Newton as Maeve Millay, a brothel madam host who gains powerful self‑awareness and control over other hosts.
- Rodrigo Santoro as Hector Escaton, an outlaw bandit tied closely to Maeve’s storyline in the park.
- Angela Sarafyan as Clementine Pennyfeather, another host working in the Mariposa who undergoes multiple reprogrammings.
- Ingrid Bolsø Berdal as Armistice, a tattooed outlaw host frequently seen with Hector’s gang.
Human staff and creators
- Jeffrey Wright as Bernard Lowe, the head of Behavior at the park whose true nature and past are slowly revealed.
- Anthony Hopkins as Dr. Robert Ford, the park’s brilliant and secretive co‑founder who shapes much of the underlying narrative.
- Sidse Babett Knudsen as Theresa Cullen, head of Quality Assurance and one of the key corporate figures early in the show.
- Shannon Woodward as Elsie Hughes, a behavior tech who investigates glitches in the hosts.
- Luke Hemsworth as Ashley Stubbs, the Head of Security tasked with keeping guests safe from the hosts.
Guests and “Men in Black”
- Ed Harris as the Man in Black, a mysterious long‑time guest whose violent journeys through the park drive much of the plot.
- Jimmi Simpson as William, a first‑time guest whose experiences in Westworld drastically change him.
- Ben Barnes as Logan, William’s hedonistic future brother‑in‑law who introduces him to the park.
Later‑season additions
- Tessa Thompson as Charlotte Hale, a high‑ranking Delos executive whose role expands significantly in later seasons.
- Aaron Paul as Caleb Nichols, a human construction worker and veteran who becomes central from Season 3 onward.
- Vincent Cassel as Engerraund Serac, a powerful figure tied to the Rehoboam system in Season 3.
- Gustaf Skarsgård as Karl Strand, a Delos extraction team leader appearing in Season 2.
HTML table of key Westworld cast
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<td>Evan Rachel Wood</td>
<td>Dolores Abernathy / Christina</td>
<td>Host</td>
<td>36 episodes, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>Thandiwe Newton</td>
<td>Maeve Millay</td>
<td>Host</td>
<td>36 episodes, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>Jeffrey Wright</td>
<td>Bernard Lowe</td>
<td>Staff / Host</td>
<td>36 episodes, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>Ed Harris</td>
<td>Man in Black / William</td>
<td>Guest</td>
<td>Multiple seasons, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>James Marsden</td>
<td>Teddy Flood</td>
<td>Host</td>
<td>Multiple seasons, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>Tessa Thompson</td>
<td>Charlotte Hale</td>
<td>Delos executive</td>
<td>Seasons 1–4</td>
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<td>Anthony Hopkins</td>
<td>Dr. Robert Ford</td>
<td>Co‑founder</td>
<td>17 episodes, 2016–2018</td>
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<td>Luke Hemsworth</td>
<td>Ashley Stubbs</td>
<td>Security head</td>
<td>26 episodes, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>Rodrigo Santoro</td>
<td>Hector Escaton</td>
<td>Host</td>
<td>16 episodes, 2016–2022</td>
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<td>Angela Sarafyan</td>
<td>Clementine Pennyfeather</td>
<td>Host</td>
<td>23 episodes, 2016–2022</td>
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