Better (TV) Cast
The cast of Better. Updated on October 19, 2025.
Leila Farzad
Lou Slack · 5 eps
472
wiki views
#9,989 overall

Leila Farzad plays Lou Slack, a corrupt police detective attempting to change her ways after a family crisis.

Lucy Black
DCI Sandy Mosby · 5 eps

Lucy Black portrays DCI Sandy Mosby, a senior officer in the police force.

Olivia Nakintu
DC Esther Okoye · 5 eps

Olivia Nakintu takes on the role of DC Esther Okoye, a dedicated police officer.

Carolin Stoltz
Alma McHugh · 5 eps
6
wiki views
#33,263 overall

Carolin Stoltz plays Alma McHugh.

Andrew Buchan
Col McHugh · 5 eps
626
wiki views
#8,381 overall

Andrew Buchan is Col McHugh, a powerful criminal with influence over Lou Slack.

Samuel Edward-Cook
Ceri Davies · 5 eps
24
wiki views
#28,368 overall

Samuel Edward-Cook portrays Ceri Davies.

Gavin Spokes
DI Phil Cowper · 5 eps

Gavin Spokes takes on the role of DI Phil Cowper.

Mark Monero
Curtis 'Lord' Roy · 5 eps
43
wiki views
#25,287 overall

Mark Monero plays Curtis 'Lord' Roy.

Zak Ford-Williams
Owen Davies · 5 eps
147
wiki views
#17,509 overall

Zak Ford-Williams is Owen Davies, Lou Slack's son whose near-death experience triggers Lou's quest for redemption.

Anthony Lewis
DC Ibbotson · 5 eps
16
wiki views
#30,131 overall

Anthony Lewis takes on the role of DC Ibbotson.

Garry Cooper
Peter 'Bulgey' Donovan · 5 eps
91
wiki views
#20,619 overall

Garry Cooper plays Peter 'Bulgey' Donovan.

Junade Khan
DS Khan · 5 eps

Junade Khan is DS Khan.

Anton Lesser
Vernon Marley · 4 eps
675
wiki views
#7,976 overall
Moe Bar-El
Artem · 4 eps
172
wiki views
#16,478 overall
Ceallach Spellman
Donal McHugh · 4 eps
Tillie Amartey
Jade Wilkes · 3 eps
Kaya Moore
Noel Wilkes · 4 eps
Kate Rutter
Juliet Donovan · 2 eps
9
wiki views
#32,146 overall
Joseph Steyne
Joleon · 2 eps
Florian Rafuna
Thomas Ajazi · 3 eps
Chantelle Pierre
Shaheen · 2 eps
Emma Somerville
Gayle · 2 eps
Michal Nowak
Roman · 2 eps
Iona Mckeown
Aoife McHugh · 2 eps
Julie Edwards
Lynne · 2 eps
Souad Faress
Zaara Slack · 2 eps
60
wiki views
#23,309 overall
Caroline Chesworth
Jenny · 1 ep
Kate Hampson
Rachel · 1 ep
Diyar Bozkurt
Mehmet · 1 ep
Emily Pithon
Marta · 1 ep
Liz Simmons
Prison Nurse · 1 ep
Ray Castleton
Old Lag · 1 ep
Charley Webb
Elise · 1 ep
206
wiki views
#15,250 overall
Marva Alexander
Joy Okoye · 1 ep
Asif Khan
Dr. Bhaskari · 1 ep
Suanne Braun
Neurologist · 1 ep
37
wiki views
#26,176 overall
Sara Beharrell
Tipsy Mum · 1 ep
Chris Grierson
Physio · 1 ep
Mohammad Sakhi
Rowdy Kid 1 · 1 ep
Samir Arrian
Rowdy Kid 2 · 1 ep
Lynn Roden
Vicky Endersley · 1 ep
Tahir Shah
Imam · 1 ep
31
wiki views
#27,125 overall
Simon Naylor
John · 1 ep
Rakesh Boury
Personal Officer · 1 ep
Tony Hirst
Howard · 1 ep
937
wiki views
#6,271 overall
Menyee Lai
Doctor · 1 ep
Hopi Grace
Gwen · 1 ep
Zaid Munir
Rashid · 1 ep
Neelam Bakshi
Sidra · 1 ep
Misha Duncan-Barry
Prison Officer · 1 ep
Liz Hume Dawson
Belinda Wilkes · 1 ep
Ali Gadema
Mehmood Zada · 1 ep
David Hartley
Funeral Director · 1 ep
Danny Ryder
Abbott · 1 ep
Twana Omer
Khafiz Zada · 1 ep
Alex Williams
Aftar Malik · 1 ep
Akib Ahmed
Adib Malik · 1 ep
Jamie Dorrington
UPC Officer 1 · 1 ep
2
wiki views
#35,424 overall
Robert Wolfe
UPC Officer 2 · 1 ep
3
wiki views
#34,797 overall
Samuel W Hodgson
Prison Guard · 1 ep
Top Better Cast Members
Based on daily Wikipedia pageviews. Updated October 19, 2025.
#1
Tony Hirstas Howard
937 views→
#2
Anton Lesseras Vernon Marley
675 views→
#3
Andrew Buchanas Col McHugh
626 views→
#4
Leila Farzadas Lou Slack
472 views→
#5
Charley Webbas Elise
206 views→
#6
Moe Bar-Elas Artem
172 views→
#7
Zak Ford-Williamsas Owen Davies
147 views→
#8
Garry Cooperas Peter 'Bulgey' Donovan
91 views→
#9
Souad Faressas Zaara Slack
60 views→
#10
Mark Moneroas Curtis 'Lord' Roy
43 views→
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