I Am the Night (TV) Cast
The cast of I Am the Night. Updated on August 17, 2025.
12 actors
Chris Pine
as Jay Singletary (6 episodes)

Chris Pine plays Jay Singletary, a disgraced LA-based journalist and Korean War veteran who encounters Fauna Hodel as he investigates her grandfather, George Hodel.

India Eisley
as Fauna Hodel (6 episodes)

India Eisley plays Fauna Hodel, who has grown up believing she's biracial but she begins investigating the truth about her biological mother and father.

Jefferson Mays
as George Hodel (6 episodes)

Jefferson Mays plays George Hodel, Fauna's grandfather, a prominent, powerful, and dangerous LA-based physician who was a suspect in the Black Dahlia murder.

Golden Brooks
as Jimmy Lee (6 episodes)

Golden Brooks plays Jimmie Lee Greenwade, Fauna's adoptive mother who has kept Fauna's origins secret from her.

Leland Orser
as Peter Sullivan (6 episodes)

Leland Orser plays Peter Sullivan, Jay Singletary's editor and mentor.

Yul Vazquez
as Billis (6 episodes)

Yul Vazquez plays Billis, a LAPD sergeant detective known for his brutal tactics.

Justin Cornwell
as Terrence Shye (6 episodes)

Justin Cornwell plays Terrence Shye, a friend of the Lee family who takes a romantic interest in Fauna.

Connie Nielsen
as Corinna Hodel (6 episodes)

Connie Nielsen plays Corinna Hodel, George Hodel's now divorced second wife.

Dylan Smith
as Sepp (6 episodes)

Dylan Smith plays Sepp, George Hodel's right-hand man.

Jay Paulson
as Ohls (6 episodes)

Jay Paulson plays Ohls, an LAPD detective and a Korean War vet who owes his life to Jay.

Ade Chike Torbert
as Calvin (1 episode)

Ade Chike Torbert plays Calvin.

Tommy Lamey
as Homeless Man (2 episodes)

Tommy Lamey plays a Homeless Man.

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