Cast of Atlanta

Donald Glover portrays Earnest 'Earn' Marks in Atlanta. Earn is a Princeton dropout who returns to his hometown of Atlanta, where he tries to navigate the city's music scene while also reestablishing a relationship with his cousin, Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles.

Brian Tyree Henry plays the role of Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles in Atlanta. Alfred is an up-and-coming rapper who gains local fame with his mixtape. Earn, his cousin, becomes his manager and together they try to achieve success in the music industry.

Lakeith Stanfield portrays Darius Epps in Atlanta. Darius is Alfred's eccentric and philosophical friend. He often provides comic relief and offers unique perspectives on life, adding depth to the dynamic among the main characters.

Zazie Beetz plays Vanessa 'Van' Keefer in Atlanta. Van is Earn's on-again, off-again girlfriend and the mother of their daughter. She is a school teacher who struggles with her relationship with Earn and her own personal aspirations.

Aaron Tyler has an uncredited role as an Event Staff member in Atlanta. Although not a main character, Tyler's performance contributes to the authenticity and atmosphere of the show.

Candace B. Harris portrays a Fast Food Cashier in Atlanta. Similar to Aaron Tyler's role, Harris adds to the realism of the show by depicting a character that is part of the everyday life in Atlanta.

Keena Ferguson plays the character Crystal in Atlanta. Crystal's specific role within the storyline of Atlanta is not specified, but Ferguson's performance brings depth to the show through her portrayal of this character.

Katt Williams guest stars as Uncle Willie in Atlanta. Uncle Willie is a quirky and unpredictable character who has a significant impact on the lives of the main characters during the episode in which he appears.