About a Boy Cast
The cast of About a Boy including popularity data. Data for April 23, 2025.
Hugh Grant
as Will Freeman

Hugh Grant plays the charming and carefree Will Freeman.

#2
Most popular actor on About a Boy
6,466 Wikipedia views yesterday
Nicholas Hoult
as Marcus Brewer

Nicholas Hoult takes on the role of the sensitive and endearing Marcus Brewer.

#1
Most popular actor on About a Boy
6,519 Wikipedia views yesterday
Toni Collette
as Fiona Brewer

Toni Collette portrays the complex and devoted mother, Fiona Brewer.

#4
Most popular actor on About a Boy
4,114 Wikipedia views yesterday
Rachel Weisz
as Rachel

Rachel Weisz embodies the warm and caring character of Rachel.

#3
Most popular actor on About a Boy
5,252 Wikipedia views yesterday
Natalia Tena
as Ellie

Natalia Tena brings the free-spirited and quirky Ellie to life.

#5
Most popular actor on About a Boy
1,329 Wikipedia views yesterday
Victoria Smurfit
as Suzie

Victoria Smurfit portrays the upbeat and lively character of Suzie.

#7
Most popular actor on About a Boy
512 Wikipedia views yesterday
Augustus Prew
as Ali

Augustus Prew plays the charismatic and energetic Ali.

#10
Most popular actor on About a Boy
446 Wikipedia views yesterday
Sharon Small
as Christine

Sharon Small takes on the role of the supportive and understanding Christine.

#8
Most popular actor on About a Boy
490 Wikipedia views yesterday
Madison Cook
as Imogen
Jordan Cook
as Imogen
Nicholas Hutchison
as John
Ryan Speechley
as Barney
Joseph Speechley
as Barney
Denise Stephenson
as Lindsey
Chris Webster
as Ellie's Friend
Isabel Brook
as Angie
Orlando Thor Newman
as Louie, Angie's Kid
Paulette P. Williams
as Bitter Ex-Girlfriend
Susannah Doyle
as Bitter Ex-Girlfriend
#11
Most popular actor on About a Boy
366 Wikipedia views yesterday
Fritha Goodey
as Bitter Ex-Girlfriend
Delma Walsh
as Bitter Ex-Girlfriend
Peter Roy
as Will's Dad
Rosalind Knight
as Lindsey's Mum
#13
Most popular actor on About a Boy
181 Wikipedia views yesterday
Sian Martin
as Cute Waitress
Joanne Petitt
as Hairdresser
Cathy Murphy
as Nurse
#16
Most popular actor on About a Boy
35 Wikipedia views yesterday
Mark Heap
as Math Teacher
#6
Most popular actor on About a Boy
638 Wikipedia views yesterday
Claire Harman
as Skechers Shopgirl
Jason Salkey
as Amnesty International Worker Tom
Annabelle Apsion
as Amnesty International Worker
#12
Most popular actor on About a Boy
361 Wikipedia views yesterday
Russell Barr
as Maitre D'
Joyce Henderson
as Moira / SPAT
Jenny Galloway
as Frances / SPAT
#15
Most popular actor on About a Boy
53 Wikipedia views yesterday
Janine Duvitski
as Caroline / SPAT
#9
Most popular actor on About a Boy
458 Wikipedia views yesterday
Alex Kew
as Simon Cosgrove
Murray Lachlan Young
as New Year's Eve Party Guest
Matthew James Thomas
as Candy Thrower
#14
Most popular actor on About a Boy
60 Wikipedia views yesterday
Aaron Keeling
as Candy Thrower
Sidney Livingstone
as Park Keeper
#17
Most popular actor on About a Boy
8 Wikipedia views yesterday
Bethany Muir
as Child in Supermarket
Tessa Vale
as Class Teacher
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