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title: "When They See Us: cast and crew"
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cast: 54
crew: 67
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."
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# When They See Us (2019): cast and crew

54 cast and 67 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Asante Blackk](https://film.one/person/asante-blackk.md) as Young Kevin Richardson (4 episodes)
- [Jharrel Jerome](https://film.one/person/jharrel-jerome.md) as Korey Wise (4 episodes)
- [Ethan Herisse](https://film.one/person/ethan-herisse.md) as Young Yusef Salaam (4 episodes)
- [Marquis Rodriguez](https://film.one/person/marquis-rodriguez.md) as Young Raymond Santana Jr. (4 episodes)
- [Caleel Harris](https://film.one/person/caleel-harris.md) as Young Antron McCray (4 episodes)
- [Marsha Stephanie Blake](https://film.one/person/marsha-stephanie-blake.md) as Linda McCray (4 episodes)
- [Michael K. Williams](https://film.one/person/michael-kenneth-williams.md) as Bobby McCray (4 episodes)
- [John Leguizamo](https://film.one/person/john-leguizamo.md) as Raymond Santana Sr. (4 episodes)
- [Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor](https://film.one/person/aunjanue-ellis-taylor.md) as Sharonne Salaam (4 episodes)
- [Niecy Nash](https://film.one/person/niecy-nash.md) as Deloris Wise (4 episodes)
- [Kylie Bunbury](https://film.one/person/kylie-bunbury.md) as Angie Richardson (4 episodes)
- [Logan Marshall-Green](https://film.one/person/logan-marshall-green.md) as Roberts (1 episodes)
- [Vera Farmiga](https://film.one/person/vera-farmiga.md) as Elizabeth Lederer (4 episodes)
- Rosa Arredondo as Dr. Fraine (1 episodes)
- Bruce MacVittie as Detective Hartigan (1 episodes)
- Ariel Shafir as Detective Jaffer (1 episodes)
- Patrick Gallo as Detective Taglioni (1 episodes)
- Blake DeLong as Detective Nugent (1 episodes)
- Jayce Bartok as Detective Hildebrandt (1 episodes)
- [Frank Pando](https://film.one/person/frank-pando.md) as Detective Gonzales (1 episodes)
- [Tom Lipinski](https://film.one/person/tom-lipinski.md) as Detective Farrell (1 episodes)
- Danny Wolohan as Detective McCabe (1 episodes)
- Ty Jones as Officer Reynolds (1 episodes)
- Michael C. Brennan as Officer Powers (1 episodes)
- Maxwell Whittington-Cooper as Precinct Clerk Billy (1 episodes)
- Brett Gray as Clarence (1 episodes)
- Suzzanne Douglas as Grace Cuffee (4 episodes)
- [Len Cariou](https://film.one/person/len-cariou.md) as DA Robert Morgenthau (3 episodes)
- [Famke Janssen](https://film.one/person/famke-janssen.md) as Nancy Ryan (2 episodes)
- [William Sadler](https://film.one/person/william-sadler.md) as Detective Michael Sheehan (3 episodes)
- Alexandra Templer as Trisha Meili (3 episodes)
- [Adepero Oduye](https://film.one/person/adepero-oduye.md) as Nomsa Brath (3 episodes)
- [Omar J. Dorsey](https://film.one/person/omar-j-dorsey.md) as Elombre Brath (3 episodes)
- Christopher Jackson as Peter Rivera (2 episodes)
- [Blair Underwood](https://film.one/person/blair-underwood.md) as Bobby Burns (2 episodes)
- [Chukwudi Iwuji](https://film.one/person/chukwudi-iwuji.md) as Colin Moore (2 episodes)
- [Chris Chalk](https://film.one/person/chris-chalk.md) as Yusef Salaam (Adult) (2 episodes)
- Freddy Miyares as Raymond Santana Jr. (Adult) (2 episodes)
- Jovan Adepo as Antron McCray (Adult) (2 episodes)
- Justin Cunningham as Kevin Richardson (Adult) (2 episodes)
- Gary Perez as Manuel Santana (2 episodes)
- Aurora Perrineau as Tanya (2 episodes)
- [Dascha Polanco](https://film.one/person/dascha-polanco.md) as Elena (2 episodes)
- Isis King as Norman (Denise) Wise (1 episodes)
- Reece Noi as Matias Reyes (1 episodes)
- [Storm Reid](https://film.one/person/storm-reid.md) as Lisa (2 episodes)
- [Joshua Jackson](https://film.one/person/joshua-jackson.md) as Mickey Joseph (3 episodes)
- [Felicity Huffman](https://film.one/person/felicity-huffman.md) as Linda Fairstein (4 episodes)
- Elijah Richardson as Al Morris (2 episodes)
- Joaquina Kalukango as Adelle (1 episodes)
- Taylor Selé as Chris Black (1 episodes)
- Ivory Aquino as Mrs. Baqri (1 episodes)
- Caroline Hewitt as Local News Reporter (2 episodes)
- Luis Avila as Drug Dealer (3 episodes)

## Directing

- [Ava DuVernay](https://film.one/person/ava-duvernay.md): Director (4 episodes)
- H.H. Cooper: First Assistant Director (1 episodes)

## Writing

- [Ava DuVernay](https://film.one/person/ava-duvernay.md): Teleplay, Story (4 episodes)
- [Julian Breece](https://film.one/person/julian-breece.md): Teleplay, Story (2 episodes)
- [Robin Swicord](https://film.one/person/robin-swicord.md): Teleplay (2 episodes)
- [Michael Starrbury](https://film.one/person/michael-starrbury.md): Teleplay (1 episodes)
- [Attica Locke](https://film.one/person/attica-locke.md): Teleplay (1 episodes)

## Production

- Amy J. Kaufman: Co-Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager (4 episodes)
- John Fedynich: Unit Production Manager (4 episodes)
- H.H. Cooper: Co-Producer (4 episodes)
- [Robert De Niro](https://film.one/person/robert-de-niro.md): Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- [Oprah Winfrey](https://film.one/person/oprah-winfrey.md): Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- Jonathan King: Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- Jeff Skoll: Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- [Jane Rosenthal](https://film.one/person/jane-rosenthal.md): Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- [Ava DuVernay](https://film.one/person/ava-duvernay.md): Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- Ashley Ingram: Location Casting (4 episodes)
- [Spencer Averick](https://film.one/person/spencer-averick.md): Co-Producer (4 episodes)
- [Bradford Young](https://film.one/person/bradford-young.md): Co-Producer (4 episodes)
- Christiana Hooks: Associate Producer (4 episodes)
- Billy Hopkins: Location Casting (4 episodes)
- Berry Welsh: Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- Aisha Coley: Casting (4 episodes)
- [Robin Swicord](https://film.one/person/robin-swicord.md): Co-Executive Producer (4 episodes)
- Jen Monnar: Associate Producer (4 episodes)
- [Michael Starrbury](https://film.one/person/michael-starrbury.md): Consulting Producer (4 episodes)
- [Attica Locke](https://film.one/person/attica-locke.md): Consulting Producer (4 episodes)
- [Ruby Rae Spiegel](https://film.one/person/ruby-rae-spiegel.md): Consulting Producer (1 episodes)

## Camera

- Atsushi Nishijima: Still Photographer (4 episodes)
- [Bradford Young](https://film.one/person/bradford-young.md): Director of Photography (4 episodes)

## Editing

- [Spencer Averick](https://film.one/person/spencer-averick.md): Editor (2 episodes)
- [Terilyn A. Shropshire](https://film.one/person/terilyn-a-shropshire.md): Editor (1 episodes)
- [Michelle Tesoro](https://film.one/person/michelle-tesoro.md): Editor (1 episodes)

## Sound and music

- Suat Onur Ayas: Sound Effects Editor (4 episodes)
- John Benson: Supervising Sound Editor (4 episodes)
- [Kris Bowers](https://film.one/person/kris-bowers.md): Original Music Composer (4 episodes)
- Bruce Tanis: Sound Designer (4 episodes)
- Chris Carpenter: Sound Re-Recording Mixer (4 episodes)
- Joe DeAngelis: Sound Re-Recording Mixer (4 episodes)
- Mark Larry: Sound Effects Editor (4 episodes)
- Elliott Koretz: Sound Designer (4 episodes)
- Pierre Charles: Assistant Music Supervisor (1 episodes)

## Art

- George Couri: Set Dresser (4 episodes)
- Carmen Cárdenas: Art Direction (4 episodes)
- Curtis Oliveira: Set Dresser (4 episodes)
- Kara Zeigon: Set Decoration (4 episodes)
- Shannon Finnerty: Assistant Set Decoration (4 episodes)
- Valerie Scoppa-Misarti: Set Dresser (4 episodes)
- Stephen Cowles: Assistant Art Director (4 episodes)
- John Pollard: Assistant Art Director (4 episodes)
- [Henry Dunn](https://film.one/person/henry-dunn.md): Production Design (2 episodes)
- [Akin McKenzie](https://film.one/person/akin-mckenzie.md): Production Design (2 episodes)

## Costume and make-up

- Clifford Wray: Set Costumer (4 episodes)
- Mia Bauman: Makeup Artist (4 episodes)
- Raquel Vivve: Makeup Artist (4 episodes)
- Hassan Boone: Set Costumer (4 episodes)
- Merav Elbaz Belschner: Set Costumer (4 episodes)
- [Caroline Duncan](https://film.one/person/caroline-duncan.md): Costume Design (4 episodes)
- Anita Gibson: Makeup Department Head (4 episodes)
- Janine JP Parrella: Makeup Artist (4 episodes)
- Careen Fowles: Costume Supervisor (4 episodes)
- Paul Thompson: Set Costumer (4 episodes)

## Visual effects

- Jeremy Beadell: Visual Effects Producer (4 episodes)
- Daniel J. Lombardo: Visual Effects Producer (4 episodes)
- Greg Anderson: Visual Effects Supervisor (4 episodes)
- Craig Crawford: Visual Effects Supervisor (4 episodes)

## Crew

- Haaron Hines: Stunts (1 episodes)

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