Divergent Series Cast & Character Guide
Summary The Divergent series cast includes rising stars such as Shailene Woodley and Theo James, who gained fame from the movies.
The Divergent series was canceled due to lack of success, leading the original cast to move on to other projects.
Characters like Tris and Four faced themes of loyalty and sacrifice, evolving into formidable leaders in the faction-divided world.
The Divergent series main cast includes 12 prominent actors, many of whom rose to fame during the 2010s. Some of them may not have been big names when these movies came out in 2014-2016, but all of them are now bonafide stars on film and TV. The Divergent series refers to the trilogy of movies based on books by Veronica Roth, titled Divergent, Insurgent, and Allegiant. The three Divergent movies starred Shailene Woodley and Theo James in the lead roles, with a massive ensemble cast, including veterans, rising stars, and several award-winning actors.
Due to the lack of critical and commercial success of these movies, the final Divergent movie titled Ascendant was canceled. The original cast was not interested in transitioning to a TV movie to conclude the series. Additionally, the lack of originality in the series contributed to their reluctance to continue, ultimately leading to the project's cancellation. Nevertheless, the movie franchise ended unfinished, and the cast subsequently moved onto other prospects for their acting careers.
Divergent Series Cast Role Shailene Woodley Beatrice "Tris" Prior Theo James Tobias "Four" Eaton Ashley Judd Natalie Prior Jai Courtney Eric Coulter Ray Stevenson Marcus Eaton Zoë Kravitz Christina Miles Teller Peter Hayes Kate Winslet Jeanine Matthews Ansel Elgort Caleb Prior Maggie Q Tori Wu Mekhi Phifer Max Naomi Watts Evelyn Johnson-Eaton
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Shailene Woodley as Beatrice "Tris" Prior
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Active Since: 1999
Actor: Born in San Bernardino, California, Shailene Woodley first gained recognition for her starring role as Amy Juergens in the ABC Family 2008-2013 teen drama series The Secret Life of the American Teenager. She then starred in films like The Descendants and The Spectacular Now, before rising to fame for her lead role as a cancer patient, Hazel Grace Lancaster, in the 2014 John Green-novel adaptation The Fault in Our Stars. Woodley then played her most notable role: as Beatrice Prior in the science-fiction trilogy The Divergent Series.
Since then, her most notable role is as Jane Chapman in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies, which is now slated for a third season. Woodley has also played supporting characters in major films like Snowden, The Mauritanian, and Ferrari, and starred in Adrift and The Last Letter from Your Lover.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role The Secret Life of the American Teenager Amy Juergens The Descendants Alexandra "Alex" King The Spectacular Now Aimee Finecky The Fault in Our Stars Hazel Grace Lancaster Big Little Lies Jane Chapman Snowden Lindsay Mills The Mauritanian Teresa "Teri" Duncan Ferrari Lina Lardi Adrift Tami Oldham The Last Letter from Your Lover Jennifer Stirling
Character: Born into the selfless Abnegation faction, Beatrice "Tris" Prior's journey begins with her decision to transfer to the daring Dauntless faction, an act that symbolizes her quest for identity and self-discovery. Tris is characterized by her determination and bravery, often facing fears and challenges head-on. Her divergence, the ability to fit into multiple factions, makes her a target in a society that demands conformity, yet it also underscores her multifaceted nature and capacity for independent thought.
Throughout the series, Tris grapples with themes of loyalty, love, and sacrifice, evolving from a naive girl into a formidable leader who prioritizes the greater good over personal gain. Her relationships, especially with Tobias "Four" Eaton, reveal her vulnerabilities and strengths, painting a portrait of a young woman navigating a fractured world with unwavering resolve and moral integrity.
Theo James as Tobias "Four" Eaton
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Active Since: 2010
Actor: Theo James was born in High Wycombe, England, and first broke out playing Tobias "Four" Eaton in The Divergent Series film trilogy. He has since starred in the horror films Underworld: Awakening and Underworld: Blood Wars, as well as the science fiction film Archive. On television, he has appeared in the crime drama series Golden Boy, the romance series The Time Traveler's Wife, and most famously, HBO's dark comedy series The White Lotus. In 2024, James starred as Eddie Horniman in Guy Ritchie's Netflix action comedy series The Gentlemen.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Underworld: Awakening Underworld: Blood Wars David Archive George Almore Golden Boy Walter William Clark, Jr. The Time Traveler's Wife Henry DeTamble The White Lotus Cameron Sullivan The Gentlemen Eddie Horniman
Character: Tobias "Four" Eaton is known for his stoic demeanor, exceptional bravery, and complex past. As a Dauntless instructor, Four quickly becomes a mentor and ally to the protagonist, Tris Prior. His nickname, "Four," stems from his fear landscape, which consists of only four fears — a remarkably low number in the Dauntless faction, underscoring his courage and resilience. Beneath his tough exterior, Four struggles with the trauma of an abusive childhood and the expectations placed upon him by his father, Marcus Eaton.
This history shapes his character, driving his desire to forge his own identity and protect those he cares about. Four's relationship with Tris is central to his development, revealing his vulnerabilities and deep capacity for love and loyalty. Throughout the series, Four's journey is one of self-discovery and redemption, as he confronts his fears, challenges authority, and fights for a just and free society.
Ashley Judd as Natalie Prior
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Active Since: 1991
Actor: Born in Los Angeles, California, Ashley Judd gained prominence in the 1990s with notable performances in films such as Ruby in Paradise, where she played the lead role of Ruby Lee Gissing, and Heat, portraying Charlene Shiherlis. Her role as a strong and determined wife in A Time to Kill further solidified her status in Hollywood. Judd's showed her talent for playing complex characters in thrillers like Kiss the Girls and Double Jeopardy. In the early 2000s, she featured in Someone Like You and High Crimes, while on television, she starred as Rebecca Winstone in the series Missing.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Ruby in Paradise Ruby Lee Gissing Heat Charlene Shiherlis A Time to Kill Carla Brigance Kiss the Girls Dr. Kate McTiernan Double Jeopardy Elizabeth "Libby" Parsons Someone Like You Jane Goodale High Crimes Claire Kubik Missing Rebecca Winstone Norma Jean & Marilyn Marilyn Monroe Where the Heart Is Lexie Coop De-Lovely Linda Lee Thomas Bug Agnes White Olympus Has Fallen First Lady Margaret Asher Divergent Series Natalie Prior Big Stone Gap Ave Maria Mulligan
Character: Natalie Prior is a character of remarkable strength and complexity. As the mother of the protagonist, Tris Prior, Natalie is initially seen as a devoted member of the Abnegation faction, embodying selflessness and humility. However, Natalie harbors a significant secret: she was originally from Dauntless and is herself Divergent, possessing qualities that fit multiple factions. Her duality and hidden past play a crucial role in Tris's journey of self-discovery.
Natalie’s bravery and resourcefulness come to the forefront when she risks her life to protect her daughter, ultimately sacrificing herself to ensure Tris's safety. Her actions and revelations profoundly impact Tris, providing her with the courage and insight needed to navigate the dangerous, faction-divided world. Natalie's character embodies the themes of sacrifice, maternal love, and the complexities of identity, making her a pivotal figure in the narrative.
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Jai Courtney as Eric Coulter
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Active Since: 2005
Actor: Jai Courtney was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and first gained attention as Charlie in the action film Jack Reacher. He then starred in A Good Day to Die Hard, I, Frankenstein, and The Exception. He had a recurring role as Varro in the television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand. Courtney also portrayed Kyle Reese in Terminator Genisys and took on the role of supervillain Captain Boomerang in the DC films Suicide Squad, The Suicide Squad, and The Flash. Recently, he played Cam Sandford in the Australian series Stateless and starred as Bob Goodwin in the film Kaleidoscope.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Jack Reacher Charlie A Good Day to Die Hard Jack McClane I, Frankenstein Gideon The Exception Captain Stefan Brandt Spartacus: Blood and Sand Varro Terminator Genisys Kyle Reese Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad The Flash Captain Boomerang Stateless Cam Sandford Kaleidoscope Bob Goodwin
Character: Eric Coulter is a Dauntless initiate who establishes himself as a formidable figure within the faction. He is depicted as ruthless and willing to do whatever it takes to rise in the ranks of Dauntless. Eric serves as a foil to the protagonist, Tris Prior, embodying the faction's more aggressive and competitive qualities. Throughout the series, Eric plays a pivotal role in the power struggles within Dauntless, often serving as an antagonist to Tris and her allies. He is characterized by a mix of admirable and antagonistic qualities, including his competitive spirit, loyalty to faction ideals, and intelligence.
Ray Stevenson as Marcus Eaton
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Active Since: 1993
Actor: Ray Stevenson was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, and is known for playing Dagonet in the film King Arthur and Titus Pullo in the BBC/HBO television series Rome. He also depicted two Marvel Comics characters: Frank Castle / The Punisher in Punisher: War Zone and The Super Hero Squad Show, and Volstagg in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Stevenson's other notable film roles include mobster Danny Greene in Kill the Irishman, appearances in The Three Musketeers, and as the villainous Governor Scott in the 2022 Indian epic RRR.
On television, he played Ukrainian mobster Isaak Sirko in the seventh season of Dexter. He also played the notorious priate Blackbeard in the third and fourth seasons of Black Sails. Plus, he lent his voice to Gar Saxon in Star Wars Rebels and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. He continued his association with the Star Wars franchise when he portrayed Baylan Skoll in the live-action show, Ahsoka.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role King Arthur Dagonet Rome Titus Pullo Punisher: War Zone The Super Hero Squad Show Frank Castle / The Punisher Thor Thor: The Dark World Thor: Ragnarok Volstagg Kill the Irishman Danny Greene The Three Musketeers Porthos RRR Governor Scott Dexter Isaak Sirko Black Sails Blackbeard Star Wars Rebels Star Wars: The Clone Wars Gar Saxon Ahsoka Baylan Skoll
Character: As the father of Tobias "Four" Eaton, Marcus Eaton plays a significant role in the series' narrative. He is initially depicted as a prominent figure within the Abnegation faction, known for its selfless values. However, Marcus's character is complex, and he harbors secrets and personal ambitions that conflict with the faction's principles. Throughout the series, Marcus's strained relationship with his son and his involvement in faction politics contribute to the story's tension and intrigue. His actions and decisions have far-reaching consequences, shaping the events that unfold within the faction-divided society
Zoë Kravitz as Christina
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Active Since: 2007
Actor: Born in Los Angeles, California, Zoë Kravitz made her acting debut in the romantic comedy film No Reservations and first gained recognition for portraying Angel Salvadore in the superhero film X-Men: First Class. Kravitz then rose to prominence with roles as Christina in The Divergent Series and Leta Lestrange in the Fantastic Beasts film series. She received acclaim for her lead roles in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies and the Hulu romantic comedy series High Fidelity.
Kravitz appeared as Toast the Knowing in George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road, and starred in independent films including Dope, Gemini, and Kimi. She voiced Mary Jane Parker in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and portrayed Catwoman in the animated The Lego Batman Movie and the live-action DC film The Batman.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role No Reservations Charlotte X-Men: First Class Angel Salvadore Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Leta Lestrange Big Little Lies Bonnie Carlson High Fidelity Robyn "Rob" Brooks Mad Max: Fury Road Toast the Knowing Dope Nakia Gemini Heather Anderson Kimi Angela Childs Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Voice of Mary Jane Parker The Lego Batman Movie Voice of Catwoman The Batman Catwoman
Character: Christina is a fellow initiate alongside the protagonist, Tris Prior, in the Dauntless faction. Christina is known for her friendly and supportive demeanor, quickly befriending Tris during their initiation process. Throughout the series, she proves to be a loyal friend and ally to Tris, often offering guidance and encouragement in the face of adversity. Christina's character exemplifies the values of bravery and camaraderie that are central to the Dauntless faction.
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Miles Teller as Peter Hayes
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Active Since: 2004
Actor: Miles Teller was born in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, and began his film career with the independent drama Rabbit Hole and gained prominence for his roles in The Spectacular Now and the Divergent film trilogy. His breakthrough came with the critically acclaimed drama Whiplash. Teller later starred in the superhero film Fantastic Four and the biographical film War Dogs. He achieved worldwide success with his role in the action film Top Gun: Maverick. On television, Teller appeared in the Amazon Prime Video crime drama Too Old to Die Young and the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Rabbit Hole Jason The Spectacular Now Sutter Keely Whiplash Andrew Neiman Fantastic Four Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic War Dogs David Packouz Bleed for This Vinny Pazienza Top Gun: Maverick Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw Too Old to Die Young Martin Jones The Offer Albert S. Ruddy
Character: Peter Hayes is one of Tris Prior's fellow initiates in the Dauntless faction. Peter is initially depicted as ambitious and competitive, often displaying a ruthless and antagonistic demeanor toward Tris and other initiates. Throughout the series, Peter's character undergoes development as he grapples with loyalty, morality, and his own personal ambitions. Despite his initial antagonism, Peter occasionally demonstrates moments of vulnerability and complexity. His dynamic with Tris and other characters contributes to the tension and conflict within the Dauntless faction.
Kate Winslet as Jeanine Matthews
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Active Since: 1991
Actor: Born in Reading, Berkshire, Kate Winslet made her screen debut with the British television series Dark Season. Her film debut came as Juliet Hulme in Heavenly Creatures, followed by Marianne Dashwood in Sense and Sensibility. She then achieved global fame with her leading role in James Cameron's epic romance Titanic, after which she opted for critically acclaimed period pieces over blockbuster roles, starring in Quills, Iris, and the science fiction romance Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Further recognition came for her performances in Finding Neverland, Little Children, Revolutionary Road, The Reader, and Steve Jobs. More recently, Winslet has done some incredible work on television, including the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce, Mare of Easttown, and The Regime. In 2022, she produced and starred in the single drama I Am Ruth. She also played a supporting role through motion capture in James Cameron's top-grossing science fiction film Avatar: The Way of Water.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Dark Season Reet Heavenly Creatures Teenage murderess Sense and Sensibility Marianne Dashwood Titanic Rose DeWitt Bukater Quills Madeleine Iris Young Iris Murdoch Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Clementine Kruczynski Finding Neverland Sylvia Llewelyn Davies Little Children Sarah Pierce Revolutionary Road April Wheeler The Reader Hanna Schmitz Steve Jobs Joanna Hoffman Mildred Pierce Mildred Pierce Mare of Easttown Mare Sheehan I Am... Ruth Avatar: The Way of Water Ronal The Regime Elena Vernham
Character: Jeanine Matthews is the leader of the Erudite faction and serves as the main antagonist against Tris Prior and the other protagonists. Jeanine is depicted as highly intelligent, manipulative, and power-hungry, willing to go to extreme lengths to maintain control over a society divided by factions. She orchestrates various plots to seize power and eliminate those she perceives as threats to her rule, including the Divergent individuals. Jeanine's character embodies the darker aspects of the Erudite faction's ideology, prioritizing knowledge above compassion.
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Ansel Elgort as Caleb Prior
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Active Since: 2012
Actor: Ansel Elgort was born in New York City and began acting with a supporting role in the horror film Carrie. He gained broader recognition for his portrayal of Augustus Waters in The Fault in Our Stars and his supporting role in The Divergent Series. In 2017, Elgort assumed the title role in Edgar Wright's action thriller Baby Driver, and later starred as Tony in Steven Spielberg's musical film West Side Story. More recently, he's acted in films like Billionaire Boys Club and The Goldfinch, and starred as Jake Adelstein in the crime series Tokyo Vice since 2022.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Carrie Tommy Ross The Fault in Our Stars Augustus Waters Baby Driver Baby / Miles West Side Story Tony Billionaire Boys Club Joe Hunt The Goldfinch Theodore "Theo" Decker Tokyo Vice Jake Adelstein
Character: Caleb Prior is the older brother of the protagonist, Beatrice. Initially a member of the Abnegation faction, Caleb later transfers to Erudite. He is depicted as intelligent and curious, often questioning the values and practices of his original faction. Caleb's allegiance to Erudite creates conflict within the family, particularly with Tris, who remains loyal to their original faction. Throughout the series, Caleb grapples with moral dilemmas and the consequences of his choices, ultimately playing a pivotal role in the unfolding events that challenge the faction system and society as a whole.
Maggie Q as Tori Wu
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Active Since: 1998
Actor: Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Maggie Q initiated her professional journey with leading roles in action films like Gen-Y Cops and Naked Weapon, before transitioning to American productions such as Mission: Impossible III, Live Free or Die Hard, Priest, and The Protégé. After playing Tori Wu in the Divergent series, Q took on the title role in The CW action-thriller series Nikita, and also had a main role as FBI Special Agent Hannah Wells in the ABC/Netflix political thriller series Designated Survivor. Additionally, she voiced Wonder Woman on the animated series Young Justice.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Gen-Y Cops Jane Quigley Naked Weapon Charlene Ching Mission: Impossible III Zhen Lei Live Free or Die Hard Mai Linh Priest Priestess The Protégé Anna Nikita Nikita Mears Designated Survivor FBI Special Agent Hannah Wells Young Justice Wonder Woman (voice)
Character: Tori Wu serves as a tattoo artist in Dauntless, responsible for marking the faction's initiates with their chosen symbols. She is depicted as a mysterious and resourceful individual who plays a crucial role in helping the protagonist, Beatrice, navigate the challenges of initiation and uncover the truth about the faction system. Tori also harbors a personal vendetta against the Erudite faction for the death of her brother. Throughout the series, her character provides support and guidance to Tris.
Mekhi Phifer as Max
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Active Since: 1994
Actor: Born in New York City, Mekhi Phife is recognized for his role as Dr. Greg Pratt on NBC's long-running medical drama ER from 2002 to 2008. He also starred as Mitch in Paid in Full and as David alongside Eminem in 8 Mile. Additionally, Phifer had a recurring role on the Showtime drama House of Lies and played CIA officer Rex Matheson in Torchwood: Miracle Day. Most recently, he played Max Bomer in the 2024 action thriller Lights Out.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role ER Dr. Greg Pratt 8 Mile David "Future" Porter Paid in Full Mitch Dawn of the Dead Andre House of Lies Andrew "Dre" Collins Torchwood: Miracle Day Rex Matheson Lights Out Max Bomer
Character: Max serves as an authoritative figure within Dauntless, holding a position of power and influence. He is depicted as strong-willed, disciplined, and fiercely loyal to the faction's principles of bravery and courage. Throughout the series, Max plays a significant role in shaping the events that unfold within the faction, often making tough decisions to maintain order and stability. Despite his strict demeanor, Max demonstrates a sense of fairness and justice, earning the respect of both his fellow Dauntless members and other factions.
Naomi Watts as Evelyn Johnson-Eaton
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Active Since: 1986
Actor: Naomi Watts was born in Shoreham, Kent, and gained international recognition with her breakout role in David Lynch's psychological thriller Mulholland Drive. She then portrayed a tormented journalist in the horror remake The Ring and a grief-stricken mother in 21 Grams. Watts continued to rise to fame with starring roles in I Heart Huckabees, King Kong, Eastern Promises, and The International. Her acclaim extended further with her portrayal of Maria Bennett in the disaster film The Impossible.
Throughout the 2010s, Watts appeared in notable films such as Birdman, St. Vincent, While We're Young, The Glass Castle, and Luce. Additionally, she joined the cast of the Divergent franchise and ventured into television with roles in the Showtime mystery series Twin Peaks and the biographical miniseries The Loudest Voice. Recently, Watts began starring in the Netflix thriller series The Watcher, and portrayed Babe Paley in the anthology series Feud: Capote vs. The Swans.
Notable Movies & TV Shows:
Movie/TV Show Role Mulholland Drive Betty Elms / Diane Selwyn The Ring Rachel Keller 21 Grams Cristina Peck King Kong Ann Darrow Eastern Promises Anna Khitrova The Impossible Maria Bennett Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Lesley Truman St. Vincent Daka While We're Young Cornelia Schrebnick The Divergent Series: Insurgent Evelyn Johnson-Eaton The Glass Castle Rose Mary Walls
Character: Evelyn Johnson-Eaton is the mother of the protagonist, Tris. Evelyn is a strong and determined leader within the faction of the Factionless. Throughout the series, she is depicted as a strategic thinker who is willing to take bold actions to challenge the existing power structures and fight for equality and justice. Evelyn's character embodies themes of rebellion, resilience, and maternal love.
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Divergent Supporting Cast & Characters
These Include A Number Of New Faces
Tony Goldwyn as Andrew Prior: Tony Goldwyn, known for his roles in Ghost and Scandal, portrays Andrew Prior, Tris's father in the Divergent series. Andrew is a dedicated and principled leader in the Abnegation faction, embodying selflessness and integrity.
Ben Lloyd-Hughes as Will: Ben Lloyd-Hughes, recognized for his performances in Great Expectations and Me Before You, plays Will in Divergent. Will is a smart and loyal transfer from Erudite to Dauntless, and he quickly forms a close friendship with Tris and Christina.
Christian Madsen as Albert: Christian Madsen, known for his work in Palo Alto and Prism, takes on the role of Al in Divergent. Al is a kind-hearted yet conflicted transfer to Dauntless, struggling with the faction's brutal demands and his feelings for Tris.
Amy Newbold as Molly Atwood: Amy Newbold, making her significant debut in Divergent, portrays Molly Atwood. Molly is a fierce and antagonistic Dauntless initiate who often bullies Tris, driven by a competitive nature and desire to prove herself.
Elyse Cole as 10-year-old Tris: Elyse Cole, a young actress with roles in The Blacklist and Law & Order: SVU, plays the younger version of Tris Prior in flashbacks. These scenes provide insight into Tris's early life and her struggles with identity and belonging.
Insurgent Supporting Cast & Characters
These Characters Are More Peripheral To The Narrative
Octavia Spencer as Johanna Reyes: Octavia Spencer, an acclaimed actress known for The Help and Hidden Figures, portrays Johanna Reyes in the Divergent series. Johanna is the compassionate and wise leader of the Amity faction, advocating for peace and cooperation among the factions.
Janet McTeer as Edith Prior: Janet McTeer, celebrated for her roles in Tumbleweeds and Albert Nobbs, plays Edith Prior. Edith is an ancestor of Tris' father, Andrew Prior, who appears in a holographic message revealing crucial information about the origins and purpose of the factions.
Daniel Dae Kim as Jack Kang: Daniel Dae Kim, well-known for his roles in Lost and Hawaii Five-0, portrays Jack Kang. Jack is the pragmatic and diplomatic leader of the Candor faction, responsible for maintaining truth and justice within their society.
Emjay Anthony as Hector: Emjay Anthony, known for his performances in Chef and Krampus, plays Hector in the Divergent series. Hector is a young and brave member of the Dauntless-born initiates, deeply loyal to his friends and family.
Keiynan Lonsdale as Uriah Pedrad: Keiynan Lonsdale, recognized for his roles in The Flash and Love, Simon, takes on the role of Uriah Pedrad. Uriah is a daring and amiable Dauntless-born initiate who quickly befriends Tris and becomes a key ally in her journey.
Rosa Salazar as Lynn: Rosa Salazar, known for her roles in Alita: Battle Angel and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, portrays Lynn. Lynn is a tough and determined Dauntless initiate, fiercely protective of her friends and willing to fight for what she believes in.
Suki Waterhouse as Marlene: Suki Waterhouse, recognized for her work in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Assassination Nation, plays Marlene. Marlene is a cheerful and loyal Dauntless initiate who becomes one of Tris's close friends and allies.
Jonny Weston as Edgar: Jonny Weston, known for his roles in Project Almanac and Chasing Mavericks, portrays Edgar. Edgar is a ruthless and antagonistic character, posing a significant threat to Tris and her friends within the Divergent series.
Tony Goldwyn as Andrew Prior: Tony Goldwyn, known for his roles in Ghost and Scandal, returns as Andrew Prior in Jeanine's simulation that Tris undergoes. Andrew Prior, Tris's deceased father, appears in a haunting and emotionally charged sequence, highlighting Tris's internal struggles and her memories of him.
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Allegiant Supporting Cast & Characters
This Movie Also Had A Huge Ensemble Of Supporting Characters
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Jeff Daniels as David: David is the head of the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, an advanced city formed outside of Chicago, holding significant power over the events affecting Tris and her friends. He is played by Jeff Daniels, acclaimed for his roles in The Newsroom and The Martian.
Daniel Dae Kim as Jack Kang: Jack Kang is the leader of the Candor faction, known for his commitment to truth and justice within their society. He is portrayed by Daniel Dae Kim, well-known for his roles in Lost and Hawaii Five-0.
Bill Skarsgård as Matthew: Matthew is a member of the Bureau of Genetic Welfare who later sides with Tris and Four, becoming a crucial ally in their fight against the Bureau's control. He is played by Bill Skarsgård, recognized for his performances in It and Castle Rock.
Octavia Spencer as Johanna: Johanna is the former leader of the Amity faction, advocating for peace and harmony among the factions. She is portrayed by Octavia Spencer, an acclaimed actress known for The Help and Hidden Figures.
Rebecca Pidgeon as Sarah: Sarah is a member of the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, involved in the operations and decisions that impact the lives of those within the Chicago experiment. She is played by Rebecca Pidgeon, known for her work in The Spanish Prisoner and Redbelt.
Xander Berkeley as Phillip: Phillip is a high-ranking official within the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, holding significant influence over its policies and actions. He is portrayed by Xander Berkeley, recognized for his roles in Terminator 2: Judgment Day and 24.
Keiynan Lonsdale as Uriah: Keiynan Lonsdale, recognized for his roles in The Flash and Love, Simon, takes on the role of Uriah. Uriah is a brave and loyal Dauntless-born initiate, deeply supportive of Tris and a key ally in her journey.
Jonny Weston as Edgar: Jonny Weston, known for his roles in Project Almanac and Chasing Mavericks, portrays Edgar in the Divergent series. Edgar is Evelyn's Factionless second in command, serving as a ruthless and antagonistic character who poses a significant threat to Tris and her friends.
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