--- title: "Life of Pi: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/life-of-pi/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/life-of-pi" cast: 41 crew: 68 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Life of Pi (2012): cast and crew 41 cast and 68 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Suraj Sharma](https://film.one/person/suraj-sharma.md) as Pi Patel - [Irrfan Khan](https://film.one/person/irrfan-khan.md) as Adult Pi Patel - [Ayush Tandon](https://film.one/person/ayush-tandon.md) as Pi Patel (11-12 Years) - [Gautam Belur](https://film.one/person/gautam-belur.md) as Pi Patel (5 Years) - [Adil Hussain](https://film.one/person/adil-hussain.md) as Santosh Patel - [Tabu](https://film.one/person/tabu.md) as Gita Patel - [Ayaan Khan](https://film.one/person/ayaan-khan.md) as Ravi Patel (7 Years) - [Mohd Abbas Khaleeli](https://film.one/person/mohd-abbas-khaleeli.md) as Ravi Patel (13-14 Years) - [Vibish Sivakumar](https://film.one/person/vibish-sivakumar.md) as Ravi Patel (18-19 Years) - [Rafe Spall](https://film.one/person/rafe-spall.md) as Writer - [Gérard Depardieu](https://film.one/person/gerard-depardieu.md) as Cook - [James Saito](https://film.one/person/james-saito.md) as Older Insurance Investigator - Jun Naito as Younger Insurance Investigator - Andrea Di Stefano as Priest - Shravanthi Sainath as Anandi - Elie Alouf as Mamaji - T.M. Karthik as Science Teacher - Amarendran Ramanan as Indian History Teacher - Hari Mina Bala as Librarian - Edison Wang as Buddhist Sailor - Ko I-chen as Tsimtsum Captain - Jag Huang as Sailor - Ravi Natesan as Selvam - Adyant Balaji as Bully - Chirag Agarwal as Bully - Ahan André Kamath as Bully - Om Kamath as Bully - Srilekh Katta as Bully - Swati Van Rijswijk as Anandi's Friend #1 - M. Keerthana as Anandi's Friend #2 - Indumohan Poornima as Dancer - Josephine Nithya B. as Dancer - Samyuktha S. as Dancer - A. Deiva Sundari as Dancer - G. Vasantakumary as Dancer - A. Vithya as Dancer - Mythili Prakash as Pi's Wife - Raj Patel as Pi's Son - Hadiqa Hamid as Pi's Daughter - Iswar Srikumar as Muslim Worshipper - Padmini Priyadarshini as Dance Master ## Directing - [Ang Lee](https://film.one/person/ang-lee.md): Director - Cliff Lanning: First Assistant Director ## Writing - Yann Martel: Novel - [David Magee](https://film.one/person/david-magee.md): Screenplay - Bombay Jayashri: Lyricist ## Production - [Gil Netter](https://film.one/person/gil-netter.md): Producer - [David Womark](https://film.one/person/david-womark.md): Producer - [Dean Georgaris](https://film.one/person/dean-georgaris.md): Executive Producer - Avy Kaufman: Casting - [Ang Lee](https://film.one/person/ang-lee.md): Producer - David Lee: Producer - Surjo Deb: Casting - Zachary Luke Kislevitz: Casting - Lee Hsiu-luan: Casting - Khan Lee: Casting - Chaitali Patel: Casting - Prithvi Ramachandran: Casting - Dilip Shankar: Casting - Nandini Shrikent: Casting ## Camera - [Claudio Miranda](https://film.one/person/claudio-miranda.md): Director of Photography - Farhad Ahmed Dehlvi: Assistant Camera ## Editing - [Tim Squyres](https://film.one/person/tim-squyres.md): Editor ## Sound and music - Kevin Kaska: Orchestrator - [Mychael Danna](https://film.one/person/mychael-danna.md): Original Music Composer - Philip Stockton: Supervising Sound Editor - Eugene Gearty: Supervising Sound Editor - Ron Bartlett: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Doug Hemphill: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Drew Kunin: Production Sound Mixer ## Art - Al Hobbs: Art Direction - [David Gropman](https://film.one/person/david-gropman.md): Production Design - Anna Pinnock: Set Decoration - [Marcelo Pont Vergés](https://film.one/person/marcelo-pont-verges.md): Production Design - Terry Lewis: Set Decoration - John Roberts: Painter - [Fergus Clegg](https://film.one/person/fergus-clegg.md): Assistant Set Decoration ## Costume and make-up - [Arjun Bhasin](https://film.one/person/arjun-bhasin.md): Costume Design - Barrie Gower: Prosthetics Sculptor - Chris Lyons: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Kirstin Chalmers: Makeup Artist, Hairstylist - Nathaniel De'Lineadeus: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Fae Hammond: Makeup Artist, Hairstylist - Rebecca Lee: Makeup Artist - Alex Rouse: Wigmaker - Sarah Weatherburn: Hairstylist ## Visual effects - Aravind Jayaraman: Visual Effects - Rohit Kolhe: Animation - Sachin Bangera: Animation - Alexander Fernandes: Animation - Dixie Pizani: Animation - Julie D'Antoni: Visual Effects - Ian Blum: Animation Supervisor - Bill Westenhofer: Visual Effects Supervisor - Guillaume Rocheron: Visual Effects Supervisor - Erik De Boer: Animation Supervisor - Michael Shapcotte: Visual Effects - Damien Carr: Visual Effects Producer - Matt Shumway: Animation Supervisor - Eric Andrusyszyn: Digital Compositor - Christian Wood: Visual Effects Compositor - Jason Gagnon: VFX Lighting Artist ## Crew - Anup Kulkarni: Visual Effects Design Consultant - [Adil Hussain](https://film.one/person/adil-hussain.md): Production Office Assistant - Frank Chen: Thanks - Anthony Di Ninno: Digital Effects Supervisor - Sagar Patil: Compositors - Donald Elliott: Special Effects Coordinator - Charles Croughwell: Stunt Coordinator --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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