History of the World: Part II (TV) Cast
The cast of History of the World: Part II. Updated on August 14, 2025.
150 actors
Mel Brooks
as Narrator (8 episodes)

Mel Brooks serves as the Narrator, guiding viewers through parody sketches of historical events.

Ike Barinholtz
as Various Characters (8 episodes)

Ike Barinholtz plays various characters, showcasing a range of comedic talent throughout the series.

Nick Kroll
as Various Characters (8 episodes)

Nick Kroll portrays various characters, bringing humor to different historical moments.

Wanda Sykes
as Various Characters (8 episodes)

Wanda Sykes takes on various characters, adding her comedic flair to the series' sketches.

Pamela Adlon
as Fanny Mudman (3 episodes)

Pamela Adlon plays Fanny Mudman, adding to the comedic ensemble of the show.

Dove Cameron
as Anastasia Romanov (3 episodes)

Dove Cameron portrays Anastasia Romanov, contributing to the show's historical parodies.

Danny DeVito
as Czar Nicholas (1 episode)

Danny DeVito takes on the role of Czar Nicholas in the series.

Josh Gad
as Shakespeare (1 episode)

Josh Gad appears as Shakespeare, part of the show's exploration of historical figures.

Johnny Knoxville
as Rasputin (3 episodes)

Johnny Knoxville plays Rasputin, bringing a comedic twist to the infamous figure.

Preston Lacy
as Jackrasp Russian (2 episodes)

Preston Lacy portrays Jackrasp Russian as part of the show's variety of sketches.

Charles Melton
as Josh (3 episodes)

Charles Melton takes on the character of Josh, adding to the ensemble cast.

Kumail Nanjiani
as (1 episode)
Pam Oliver
as Pam Oliver (1 episode)
Ana Ortiz
as Alexandra Romanov (1 episode)
Chris Pontius
as Jackrasp Russian (2 episodes)
Nick Robinson
as Robert Todd Lincoln (4 episodes)
Will Sasso
as Fred (1 episode)
Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña
as Jackrasp Russian (3 episodes)
Sarayu Blue
as Publisher (1 episode)
Chad Carter
as (1 episode)
Parvesh Cheena
as Publisher (1 episode)
Lance Crouther
as (1 episode)
Santi Garcia
as (1 episode)
Lisa Gilroy
as Romanov Daughter / Eva Braun (1 episode)
Will Hines
as (1 episode)
Lauren Lapkus
as (1 episode)
Dotan Leyv
as Property Brother Karamazov (1 episode)
Kevin Linehan
as (1 episode)
Ayden Mayeri
as Cavewoman (1 episode)
Natalie Morales
as Cavewoman (1 episode)
Aidan Ryder
as Property Brother Karamazov (1 episode)
Paul Scheer
as Bot Seed Vendor (1 episode)
Andrew Secunda
as Joseph Goebbels (1 episode)
Chris Silzer
as (1 episode)
James Adomian
as Richard Nixon (2 episodes)
Ronny Chieng
as Kublai Khan (3 episodes)
Colton Dunn
as Conrad Chisholm (4 episodes)
Jay Ellis
as Jesus (4 episodes)
Marla Gibbs
as Ruby Seale (3 episodes)
Anna Maria Horsford
as Mother Mary (1 episode)
Jake Johnson
as Marco Polo (1 episode)
Richard Kind
as Peter (3 episodes)
JB Smoove
as Luke (4 episodes)
James Urbaniak
as Roman Soldier (1 episode)
Kym Whitley
as Florynce Kennedy (4 episodes)
Jill Benjamin
as (1 episode)
Arturo Castro
as Private Martinez (1 episode)
Eugene Cordero
as Private Cooper (1 episode)
Jon Daly
as Glenn (2 episodes)
Katherine LaVeaux
as (4 episodes)
Scott MacArthur
as Fleetus (2 episodes)
Jen Sung
as (1 episode)
Tim Baltz
as Lieutenant Henry Honeybeard (3 episodes)
Jack Black
as Joseph Stalin (2 episodes)
Rob Corddry
as Vladimir Lenin (2 episodes)
Zahn McClarnon
as Private Mingoes (3 episodes)
Drew Tarver
as Adolf Hitler (1 episode)
Wendi McLendon-Covey
as Mrs. Federov (1 episode)
Guy Branum
as Union Soldier (1 episode)
Sam Richardson
as Thomas Watson (1 episode)
Seth Rogen
as Noah (1 episode)
Taika Waititi
as Sigmund Freud (1 episode)
Tyler James Williams
as Private Mason Dixon (3 episodes)
Ayo Edebiri
as Runaway Slave (1 episode)
Dave Ferguson
as (1 episode)
Mitra Jouhari
as Natalia (1 episode)
Robby Hoffman
as (1 episode)
Joe Mande
as Sergei (1 episode)
Josh Meyers
as General Philip Sheridan (2 episodes)
Jerry Minor
as Bolsheviks II Mensheviks Singer (1 episode)
Rachel Pegram
as Japheth's Wife (1 episode)
Jessica St. Clair
as Sarah (1 episode)
Zazie Beetz
as Mary Magdalene (3 episodes)
Quinta Brunson
as Martha Magdalene (2 episodes)
Ana Fabrega
as Not-a-virgin Sacrifice (1 episode)
Jenifer Lewis
as Grandma (1 episode)
Fred Armisen
as Glorp (1 episode)
Lance Bangs
as Lance (1 episode)
Alan Barinholtz
as Barker (1 episode)
Travis "Taco" Bennett
as Ahmed (1 episode)
Shelly Desai
as 25-Year Old Man (1 episode)
Morgan Grier
as Granddaughter (1 episode)
Brock O'Hurn
as Mel Brooks body double (1 episode)
Joe Nuñez
as Mesoamerican Man (1 episode)
Edgar Blackmon
as Studio Audience Member (2 episodes)
Bardia Salimi
as Mesoamerican Man (1 episode)
Malcolm Barrett
as Captain Hanks (1 episode)
Timothy Simons
as Abraham Lincoln (1 episode)
Seth Morris
as Shakespeare Writer (1 episode)
Tim Bagley
as Doctor (1 episode)
Craig Cackowski
as Joseph Stalin (1 episode)
Brandon Kyle Goodman
as Clay (1 episode)
David Stassen
as Sitcom Director (1 episode)
Andrew Rannells
as Sergei the Photographer (1 episode)
Christopher Thornton
as Franklin Roosevelt (1 episode)
George Wallace
as Governor George Wallace (1 episode)
Josh Fadem
as Private Bryant (1 episode)
Eric Nenninger
as German Tourist (1 episode)
Jason Alexander
as Maurice Cheeks (1 episode)
Hannah Einbinder
as Amelia Earhart (1 episode)
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