House of Cards (TV) Cast
The cast of House of Cards. Updated on August 17, 2025.
208 actors
Kevin Spacey
as Frank Underwood (65 episodes)

Kevin Spacey portrays Frank Underwood, a cunning and ambitious politician who schemes his way to the top of the political ladder.

Robin Wright
as Claire Underwood (73 episodes)

Robin Wright plays Claire Underwood, who is as politically astute and ruthless as her husband, and navigates complex political and personal challenges.

Michael Kelly
as Doug Stamper (73 episodes)

Michael Kelly depicts Doug Stamper, Frank Underwood's fiercely loyal and resourceful chief of staff.

Kristen Connolly
as Christina Gallagher (13 episodes)

Kristen Connolly stars as Christina Gallagher, who is involved in several personal and professional complications throughout the series.

Sebastian Arcelus
as Lucas Goodwin (29 episodes)

Sebastian Arcelus plays Lucas Goodwin, a journalist desperate to uncover the truth about Frank Underwood's machinations.

Nathan Darrow
as Edward Meechum (39 episodes)

Nathan Darrow portrays Edward Meechum, the devoted bodyguard and confidant of Frank Underwood.

Kate Mara
as Zoe Barnes (39 episodes)

Kate Mara is Zoe Barnes, an ambitious reporter seeking to advance her career by any means necessary.

Constance Zimmer
as Janine Skorsky (21 episodes)

Constance Zimmer plays Janine Skorsky, a seasoned journalist with a nose for uncovering political scandals.

Patricia Clarkson
as Jane Davis (21 episodes)

Patricia Clarkson takes on the role of Jane Davis, a mysterious and influential political consultant with her own agenda.

Neve Campbell
as LeAnn Harvey (26 episodes)

Neve Campbell is LeAnn Harvey, a political operative who becomes crucial in Claire Underwood's strategies.

Jayne Atkinson
as Catherine Durant (59 episodes)

Jayne Atkinson portrays Catherine Durant, the Secretary of State who exercises her political influence throughout the series.

Sakina Jaffrey
as Linda Vasquez (27 episodes)

Sakina Jaffrey plays Linda Vasquez, the White House Chief of Staff navigating the intricacies of the political landscape.

Dominique McElligott
as Hannah Conway (19 episodes)
Derek Cecil
as Seth Grayson (53 episodes)
Boris McGiver
as Tom Hammerschmidt (42 episodes)
Corey Stoll
as Peter Russo (14 episodes)
Gerald McRaney
as Raymond Tusk (18 episodes)
Kim Dickens
as Kate Baldwin (16 episodes)
Lars Mikkelsen
as Viktor Petrov (26 episodes)
Damian Young
as Aidan Macallan (19 episodes)
Mahershala Ali
as Remy Danton (45 episodes)
Joel Kinnaman
as Will Conway (26 episodes)
Cody Fern
as Duncan Shepherd (8 episodes)
Diane Lane
as Annette Shepherd (8 episodes)
Greg Kinnear
as Bill Shepherd (8 episodes)
Campbell Scott
as Mark Usher (21 episodes)
Molly Parker
as Jackie Sharp (32 episodes)
Elizabeth Marvel
as Heather Dunbar (20 episodes)
Jimmi Simpson
as Gavin Orsay (26 episodes)
Paul Sparks
as Thomas Yates (39 episodes)
Michel Gill
as Garrett Walker (28 episodes)
Rachel Brosnahan
as Rachel Posner (29 episodes)
James Saito
as Dr. Krebs (1 episode)
Alex Webb
as Agent Carter (1 episode)
Suzanne Savoy
as Patricia Whittaker (1 episode)
Adam Donshik
as Jordan Sadowsky (1 episode)
Parisa Fitz-Henley
as Waitress (1 episode)
Paton Ashbrook
as Bridget Cohen (4 episodes)
Carolyn Michelle Smith
as Willa (3 episodes)
Max Firestein
as Russian Teen (1 episode)
Kelsi Chandler
as Front Desk Clerk (1 episode)
Richard Toth
as Arnold Silva (2 episodes)
Delphi Harrington
as Louise (1 episode)
Andrea Leigh
as WH Secretary (2 episodes)
Devin Druid
as Danny (1 episode)
Lora Lee Gayer
as Press 2 (1 episode)
Sharrie McCain
as Soilder (1 episode)
Amy Lynn Stewart
as Claire's Mother (1 episode)
Treava
as White House Press Corp (1 episode)
Erik Jensen
as Fitz (1 episode)
Al Sapienza
as Marty Spinella (1 episode)
Francie Swift
as Felicity Holburn (2 episodes)
Dan Ziskie
as Jim Matthews (6 episodes)
Boris Kodjoe
as Brett Cole (4 episodes)
Ron Canada
as Vincent Abruzzo (2 episodes)
Linda Powell
as Marcy Siegerson (3 episodes)
Beth Chamberlin
as Tabitha Peters (1 episode)
Athena Karkanis
as Melody Cruz (5 episodes)
James Martinez
as Alex Romero (3 episodes)
Daniel Sauli
as Benjamin Grant (1 episode)
Korey Jackson
as Sean Jeffries (10 episodes)
Wendy Moniz
as Laura Moretti (6 episodes)
Kathleen Chalfant
as Margaret Tilden (3 episodes)
Benito Martinez
as Hector Mendoza (2 episodes)
Terry Chen
as Xander Feng (2 episodes)
Gil Birmingham
as Daniel Lanagin (1 episode)
Malcolm Goodwin
as Darnell Hayes (1 episode)
Albert Jones
as Tommy Devine (1 episode)
Frank Ridley
as Harlan Traub (1 episode)
Kelly AuCoin
as Gary Stamper (3 episodes)
Dave Quay
as Sam Price (1 episode)
Jenna Stern
as Eliana Caspi (1 episode)
John Harrington Bland
as Carlson Greer (1 episode)
Carolyn Mignini
as Rebecca Huntley (1 episode)
Kristof Konrad
as Boris Litsky (1 episode)
Christian Camargo
as Michael Corrigan (1 episode)
Reg E. Cathey
as Freddy (14 episodes)
John Doman
as Charles Eddis (1 episode)
Shawn Doyle
as Dr. Alan Cooke (2 episodes)
Alexander Sokovikov
as Alexi Moryakov (4 episodes)
Armand Schultz
as Scott Cunningham (1 episode)
Kellyn Lindsay
as Blonde Hooker (1 episode)
Hollis McCarthy
as Tabitha Lonnergan (1 episode)
Peggy J. Scott
as Jean Tusk (1 episode)
Chuck Cooper
as Barney Hull (3 episodes)
Tawny Cypress
as Carly Heath (2 episodes)
J.C. MacKenzie
as Phil Langdon (1 episode)
David Andrews
as Tim Corbet (1 episode)
Ben Daniels
as Adam Galloway (6 episodes)
William Hill
as Ken Caswell (2 episodes)
Kaili Vernoff
as Alicia Heyman (1 episode)
Wass Stevens
as Paul Capra (2 episodes)
Gina Grinkemeyer
as Abby Green (1 episode)
Sarah Dacey Charles
as Nancy Gallagher (1 episode)
Andrew Polk
as Harry Marshall (5 episodes)
Sean Cullen
as Dean Austen (1 episode)
Colm Feore
as Ted Brockhart (6 episodes)
Michael Warner
as Oliver Spence (1 episode)
Charles Borland
as Captain Rockland (1 episode)
David Clennon
as Ted Havemeyer (1 episode)
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