Away (TV) Cast
The cast of Away. Updated on August 17, 2025.
83 actors
Hilary Swank
as Emma Green (10 episodes)

Hilary Swank portrays Emma Green, the commander of the international mission to Mars. Emma is a skilled astronaut and a strong leader, dedicated to the success of the mission. She faces personal and professional challenges as she deals with the demands of her role and the distance from her family.

Mark Ivanir
as Misha (10 episodes)

Mark Ivanir plays the character Misha, a Russian cosmonaut and part of the international crew. Misha brings his expertise and experience to the mission, but also has his own personal struggles to overcome.

Ray Panthaki
as Ram (10 episodes)

Ray Panthaki portrays Ram, an astronaut from India who is part of the Mars mission. Ram is a resourceful and level-headed member of the crew, bringing his technical skills and determination to the team.

Vivian Wu
as Yu (10 episodes)

Vivian Wu plays the character Yu, a Chinese astronaut who is part of the international team. Yu brings her knowledge in botany and agricultural science to the mission, contributing to the team's efforts to sustain life on Mars.

Ato Essandoh
as Kwesi (10 episodes)

Ato Essandoh portrays Kwesi, a British-Ghanaian botanist and geologist chosen to be part of the Mars mission. Kwesi's expertise in studying terrestrial life provides valuable insights for the crew's scientific exploration.

Talitha Bateman
as Alexis Logan (10 episodes)

Talitha Bateman portrays Alexis Logan, the teenage daughter of Emma Green. Alexis deals with the challenges of her mother's absence and the pressure of having a parent on a dangerous mission to Mars.

Josh Charles
as Matt Logan (10 episodes)

Josh Charles plays the character Matt Logan, the supportive and loving husband of Emma Green. Matt faces the difficulties of maintaining a long-distance relationship with his wife while also taking care of their daughter.

Rachel Maddow
as Rachel Maddow (1 episode)

Rachel Maddow, the well-known television host and political commentator, makes a guest appearance as herself in the show. As an influential figure, she adds a touch of realism to the portrayal of media coverage of the Mars mission.

Michael J. Massimino
as Self (as Mike Massimino) (1 episode)
Requell Jodeah
as BBC Reporter (1 episode)
Uri Burstyn
as Russian Reporter (1 episode)
Bowen Zhang
as Chinese Reporter (1 episode)
Anoop Randhawa
as Another Reporter (1 episode)
Sasha Piltsin
as GNC Operator (1 episode)
Quynh Mi
as SATCOM Operator (1 episode)
Kris McRonney
as INCO Operator (1 episode)
Carly Buhler
as THOR Operator (1 episode)
Aidan Wang
as SURGEON Operator (1 episode)
Heather Decksheimer
as Operator (1 episode)
Ian Hawes
as ESA Engineer (1 episode)
Bruce Dawson
as Hutch Fulton (1 episode)
Dominika Pavlova
as Young Natalya (1 episode)
Bonnie Hay
as Nurse (1 episode)
Sonia Sunger
as Newscaster (1 episode)
Anastassia Krainik
as Anna Popov (1 episode)
Nadia Hatta
as Mei Chen (3 episodes)
Alessandro Juliani
as Dr. Lawrence Madigan (3 episodes)
Rhys Fleming
as Annie (1 episode)
Rocky Anderson
as Texan (1 episode)
Bernie Yao
as Gordon (1 episode)
Anantjot S Aneja
as Rohit Arya (1 episode)
Donald Sales
as Jerry (3 episodes)
Krish Marwah
as Young Ram (1 episode)
Ava Julien
as Teacher (1 episode)
Gabriela Reynoso
as Marie Rodriguez (1 episode)
Kamal Sidhu
as Ram's Mother (1 episode)
Gary Sanghera
as Doctor (1 episode)
Javier Lacroix
as Priest (1 episode)
Fiona Fu
as CNSA Head / Li Jun (7 episodes)
Alona Tal
as Miriam Weisberg (1 episode)
Aiden Stoxx
as Kwesi Weisberg-Abban - Young (1 episode)
Adrian Deheer-Amissah
as Kwesi Weisberg-Abban - 18yo (1 episode)
Sean Kuling
as Scott (1 episode)
Madeleine Kelders
as Doctor (1 episode)
Bobby Hernandez
as Instructor (1 episode)
Michael Benefield
as Crew Assist (1 episode)
Daniel Martin
as Engineer #2 (1 episode)
Aliana Cerullo
as 15-Year-Old Emma Green (1 episode)
Clem Cheung
as Lu's Father (Older) (1 episode)
Irene Tsu
as Lu's Mother (Older) (1 episode)
Wade Sun
as Husband (Young Lu's Father) (1 episode)
Jessie Liang
as Woman (Young Lu's Mother) (1 episode)
Vincent Cheng
as Doctor (1 episode)
Felicia Patti
as Cassie Ramirez (7 episodes)
Sharmaine Yeoh
as Chinese Translator (4 episodes)
Liza Cosier
as Russian Translator (2 episodes)
Alex Vishniakoff
as Roscosmos Sergei Sokolov (2 episodes)
Michael Patrick Thornton
as Dr. Fred Putney (5 episodes)
Felicia Patti
as Cassie Ramirez (1 episode)
Marion Eisman
as Miriam Weisberg (2 episodes)
Ryan Mah
as Dave (2 episodes)
Jay Zhang
as Zhang Yong (3 episodes)
John Murphy
as Ryan Masters (3 episodes)
Martin Cummins
as Jack Willmore (6 episodes)
Adam Pateman
as Adam (2 episodes)
Olena Medwid
as Natalya Popov (3 episodes)
Gabrielle Rose
as Darlene Cole (7 episodes)
Derrick Su
as Zhang Lei (3 episodes)
Jamie Nieto
as Travis Parker (3 episodes)
Shevon Nieto
as Veronica (1 episode)
Grace Wang
as CNSA Assistant (1 episode)
Krista Magnusson
as Engineer #5 (2 episodes)
Brian Markinson
as George Lane (6 episodes)
Diana Bang
as Freddie (5 episodes)
Jessica Garcie
as NASA Assistant (3 episodes)
Emma Sukhomenyuk
as Misha's Grandchild #1 (2 episodes)
Maxim Aleksandrov
as Misha's Grandchild #3 (2 episodes)
Veena Sood
as IRSO Head Meera Patel (5 episodes)
David Pavlov
as Misha's Grandchild #2 (2 episodes)
Lydia Campbell
as Jane (3 episodes)
Lisa Chandler
as Engineer #4 (2 episodes)
Anthony Ingram
as ESA Head Ted Salter (3 episodes)
Bethel Lee
as Engineer #6 (2 episodes)
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