The Ringer Cast
The cast of The Ringer.
Johnny Knoxville
as Steve Barker

Johnny Knoxville plays the lead character Steve Barker, a man scheming to pose as a contestant in the Special Olympics to clear a debt.

Brian Cox
as Gary Barker

Brian Cox portrays Gary Barker, Steve's unscrupulous uncle who concocts the plan for Steve to pretend to be mentally disabled.

Katherine Heigl
as Lynn Sheridan

Katherine Heigl takes on the role of Lynn Sheridan, a volunteer for the Special Olympics who becomes Steve's love interest.

Luis Ávalos
as Stavi

Luis Ávalos appears as Stavi, the kind-hearted janitor who loses his fingers, prompting Steve to raise money for his surgery.

Jed Rees
as Glen

Jed Rees plays Glen, one of the Special Olympics athletes who befriends Steve.

Leonard Earl Howze
as Mark

Leonard Earl Howze portrays Mark, another Special Olympics athlete who interacts with Steve.

Geoffrey Arend
as Winston

Geoffrey Arend assumes the role of Winston, a fellow athlete in the Special Olympics competing alongside Steve.

Edward Barbanell
as Billy

Edward Barbanell is featured as Billy, one of the competitors and Steve's new friends in the Special Olympics.

Bill Chott
as Thomas

Bill Chott appears as Thomas, a character in the Special Olympics who becomes one of Steve's companions.

Mike Cerrone
as Paulie

Mike Cerrone plays Paulie, a character involved in the storyline centered around the Special Olympics.

Terry Funk
as Frankie

Terry Funk takes the role of Frankie, a character who is connected to the ruse that Steve is part of.

Leonard Flowers
as Jimmy

Leonard Flowers is cast as Jimmy, one of the Special Olympics participants who interacts with Steve throughout the film.

Janna Ambort
as Karen
Steve Levy
as Steve Levy
Zen Gesner
as David Patrick
Alcides Dias
as Michael
Bo Kane
as Matt
Mohammad Ahmed
as Dr. Ahmed
Brad Leland
as Mr. Henderson
John Taylor
as Rudy
Jacqueline Wright
as Fan in stands (uncredited)
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