--- title: "The Underground Railroad: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/tv/the-underground-railroad/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/tv/the-underground-railroad" cast: 42 crew: 53 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." --- # The Underground Railroad (2021): cast and crew 42 cast and 53 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Thuso Mbedu](https://film.one/person/thuso-mbedu.md) as Cora Randall (10 episodes) - [Chase W. Dillon](https://film.one/person/chase-w-dillon.md) as Homer (10 episodes) - [Joel Edgerton](https://film.one/person/joel-edgerton.md) as Arnold Ridgeway (10 episodes) - [Kylee D. Allen](https://film.one/person/kylee-d-allen.md) as Molly (4 episodes) - [Trayce Malachi](https://film.one/person/trayce-malachi.md) as Chester (1 episodes) - [Zsané Jhé](https://film.one/person/zsane-jhe.md) as Lovey (1 episodes) - [Danny Boyd Jr.](https://film.one/person/danny-boyd-jr.md) as Young Mack (1 episodes) - [MK Smith](https://film.one/person/mk-smith.md) as Francis (1 episodes) - [Sean Bridgers](https://film.one/person/sean-bridgers.md) as Fletcher (1 episodes) - [Megan Boone](https://film.one/person/megan-boone.md) as Miss Lucy (1 episodes) - [Will Poulter](https://film.one/person/will-poulter.md) as Sam (1 episodes) - [Benjamin Walker](https://film.one/person/benjamin-walker.md) as Terrance Randall (2 episodes) - Devyn A. Tyler as Meg (1 episodes) - Stevie Baggs Jr. as Jacob (1 episodes) - Mychal-Bella Bowman as Grace (1 episodes) - Elizabeth Youman as Louisa (1 episodes) - [Fred Hechinger](https://film.one/person/fred-hechinger.md) as Young Arnold Ridgeway (1 episodes) - Calvin Leon Smith as Jasper (2 episodes) - Irone Singleton as Mack (1 episodes) - Lily Rabe as Ethel (2 episodes) - [Damon Herriman](https://film.one/person/damon-herriman.md) as Martin (2 episodes) - David Wilson Barnes as Jamison (2 episodes) - Lucy Faust as Fiona (2 episodes) - [LaChanze](https://film.one/person/lachanze.md) as Ms Reva (1 episodes) - Donald Watkins as Rumsey Brooks (1 episodes) - Ryan James as Red (3 episodes) - [Chukwudi Iwuji](https://film.one/person/chukwudi-iwuji.md) as Mingo (2 episodes) - Déjá Dee as Sybil (1 episodes) - Sheila Atim as Mabel (uncredited) (5 episodes) - Lucius Baston as Prideful (3 episodes) - Jeff Pope as Connelly (3 episodes) - Marcus Gladney Jr. as Ellis (2 episodes) - Abigail Achiri as Polly (1 episodes) - Luray Cooper as Jockey (2 episodes) - Kevin Savage as James Fulton (1 episodes) - Linda D Gaines as Conductor (uncredited) (1 episodes) - Amber Gray as Gloria Valentine (2 episodes) - [Aaron Pierre](https://film.one/person/aaron-pierre.md) as Caesar (4 episodes) - [William Jackson Harper](https://film.one/person/william-jackson-harper.md) as Royal (3 episodes) - [Peter Mullan](https://film.one/person/peter-mullan.md) as Ridgeway Senior (3 episodes) - Dajour Ashwood as Jeremiah (1 episodes) - Blaine Kern III as John Wallace (2 episodes) ## Directing - [Barry Jenkins](https://film.one/person/barry-jenkins.md): Director (10 episodes) ## Writing - [Jihan Crowther](https://film.one/person/jihan-crowther.md): Staff Writer, Teleplay (10 episodes) - [Allison Davis](https://film.one/person/allison-davis.md): Staff Writer, Teleplay (10 episodes) - Colson Whitehead: Novel (10 episodes) - [Barry Jenkins](https://film.one/person/barry-jenkins.md): Teleplay (4 episodes) - [Jacqueline Hoyt](https://film.one/person/jacqueline-hoyt.md): Teleplay (3 episodes) - [Nathan Parker](https://film.one/person/nathan-parker.md): Teleplay (3 episodes) - [Adrienne Rush](https://film.one/person/adrienne-rush.md): Teleplay (1 episodes) ## Production - [Richleigh Hz Heagh](https://film.one/person/richleigh-hz-heagh.md): Unit Production Manager, Producer (10 episodes) - Meagan Lewis: Location Casting (10 episodes) - Colson Whitehead: Executive Producer (10 episodes) - Shawn Petersen: Co-Producer (10 episodes) - [Jacqueline Hoyt](https://film.one/person/jacqueline-hoyt.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - [Brad Pitt](https://film.one/person/brad-pitt.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - [Sara Murphy](https://film.one/person/sara-murphy.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - [Mark Ceryak](https://film.one/person/mark-ceryak.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - Lindsey Molnar: Associate Producer (10 episodes) - [Adele Romanski](https://film.one/person/adele-romanski.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - [Barry Jenkins](https://film.one/person/barry-jenkins.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - [Dede Gardner](https://film.one/person/dede-gardner.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - Richard Heus: Executive Producer (10 episodes) - Jamie Feldman: Co-Producer (10 episodes) - Francine Maisler: Casting (10 episodes) - [Jeremy Kleiner](https://film.one/person/jeremy-kleiner.md): Executive Producer (10 episodes) - Jordyn Gregory: Casting Assistant (10 episodes) ## Camera - Alan Newcomb: First Assistant "A" Camera (10 episodes) - [James Laxton](https://film.one/person/james-laxton.md): Director of Photography (10 episodes) - Atsushi Nishijima: Still Photographer (10 episodes) - [Jomo Fray](https://film.one/person/jomo-fray.md): Second Unit Director of Photography (2 episodes) ## Sound and music - Jason W. Jennings: Sound Designer (10 episodes) - Mathew Waters: Sound Re-Recording Mixer (10 episodes) - Heikki Kossi: Foley Artist (10 episodes) - Onnalee Blank: Sound Designer (10 episodes) - [Nicholas Britell](https://film.one/person/nicholas-britell.md): Original Music Composer (10 episodes) - Luke Gibleon: Sound Effects Editor (10 episodes) ## Art - Robert Pyzocha: Art Direction (10 episodes) - [Mark Friedberg](https://film.one/person/mark-friedberg.md): Production Design (10 episodes) - Britain Illingworth-Cramer: Set Designer (10 episodes) - Gregg Perez: Set Dresser (10 episodes) - Susan Tanner: Leadman (10 episodes) - Lisa Scoppa: Set Decoration (10 episodes) - Richard L. Johnson: Supervising Art Director (10 episodes) - Paul D. Kelly: Art Direction (10 episodes) ## Costume and make-up - [Caroline Eselin](https://film.one/person/caroline-eselin.md): Costume Design (10 episodes) - Doniella Davy: Makeup & Hair (10 episodes) - Lawrence Davis: Makeup & Hair (10 episodes) ## Visual effects - Dottie Starling: Visual Effects Supervisor (10 episodes) - Christian Wood: Visual Effects Supervisor (10 episodes) - Tarn Fox: Visual Effects Supervisor (10 episodes) - Fred Ruff: Visual Effects Supervisor (10 episodes) - Jeff White: Visual Effects Supervisor (2 episodes) ## Lighting - Kiva Knight: Gaffer (10 episodes) ## Crew - Khalil La'Marr Pickett: Stunts (10 episodes) --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/tv/the-underground-railroad.md