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Harrison Ford is currently the most popular NOVA cast member online with a Buzz Score of 8.7. 3 of 213 cast members rank in the top 1,000 actors online today. Updated June 12, 2026.

Today's Most Popular Cast
#1
Harrison Ford
as Narrator
8.7
#240 overall
#2
David Attenborough
as Narrator
7.4
#314 overall
#3
Susan Sarandon
as Narrator (voice)
4.1
#908 overall
Full Cast Ranked
June 12, 2026
1
Harrison Ford
Narrator · 1 eps
8.7
#240 overall
2
David Attenborough
Narrator · 3 eps
7.4
#314 overall
3
Susan Sarandon
Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
4.1
#908 overall
4
Sigourney Weaver
Narrator · 1 eps
3.4
#1,263 overall
5
John Lithgow
Narrator · 6 eps
3.4
#1,276 overall
6
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self - Host · 5 eps
3.2
#1,377 overall
7
Liev Schreiber
Narrator (voice) · 16 eps
3.0
#1,501 overall
8
Keith David
Narrator · 1 eps
2.8
#1,718 overall
9
Rebecca De Mornay
Narrator · 1 eps
2.7
#1,760 overall
10
Stacy Keach
Narrator · 8 eps
2.2
#2,447 overall
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11
John Hurt
Narrator · 1 eps
2.0
#2,788 overall
12
F. Murray Abraham
Narrator · 1 eps
1.9
#2,963 overall
13
Derek Jacobi
Voice of Ernest Shackleton · 1 eps
1.9
#3,007 overall
14
Stockard Channing
Self - Bible Reader · 1 eps
1.8
#3,070 overall
15
David Ogden Stiers
Narrator · 8 eps
1.7
#3,239 overall
16
Roy Scheider
Narrator · 3 eps
1.5
#3,770 overall
17
Oliver Platt
Narrator · 2 eps
1.4
#4,031 overall
18
Courtney B. Vance
Narrator · 1 eps
1.1
#5,077 overall
19
Shirley Henderson
Mileva Maric · 1 eps
1.1
#5,090 overall
20
Samuel West
Humphry Davy · 1 eps
1.1
#5,109 overall
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21
Héctor Elizondo
Narrator · 1 eps
1.1
#5,456 overall
22
Frances O'Connor
Emma Darwin · 1 eps
1.0
#5,682 overall
23
Simon Callow
Galileo · 1 eps
0.9
#6,707 overall
24
Hal Linden
Narrator · 1 eps
0.8
#6,836 overall
25
Jim Carter
Narrator · 1 eps
0.7
#7,917 overall
26
Joe Morton
Narrator · 2 eps
0.7
#8,291 overall
27
Sally Kellerman
Narrator · 1 eps
0.7
#8,340 overall
28
Alan Yentob
Narrator · 1 eps
0.6
#8,721 overall
29
John Benjamin Hickey
Narrator · 1 eps
0.6
#8,827 overall
30
Henry Ian Cusick
Charles Darwin · 1 eps
0.6
#9,097 overall
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31
Anton Lesser
Voltaire · 1 eps
0.5
#10,152 overall
32
Jay O. Sanders
Self - Narrator (voice) · 39 eps
0.4
#11,374 overall
33
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Antoine Lavoisier · 1 eps
0.3
#15,814 overall
34
Steven Robertson
Michael Faraday · 1 eps
0.3
#15,909 overall
35
Brian Greene
Host · 7 eps
0.3
#16,754 overall
36
Kathryn Walker
Narrator · 2 eps
0.2
#16,859 overall
37
Corey Johnson
Narrator · 4 eps
0.2
#17,023 overall
38
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Percy Julian · 1 eps
0.2
#17,193 overall
39
E.O. Wilson
Himself · 1 eps
0.2
#18,229 overall
40
William Hootkins
Voice of Methuselah · 1 eps
0.2
#18,699 overall
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41
Aidan McArdle
Albert Einstein · 1 eps
0.2
#19,508 overall
42
Peter Thomas
Narrator · 5 eps
0.2
#19,703 overall
43
Alex Macqueen
Chater · 1 eps
0.2
#19,841 overall
44
Neil Ross
Narrator · 17 eps
0.1
#22,343 overall
45
Mark Oliver Everett
Himself · 1 eps
0.1
#23,908 overall
46
Roger McGough
Narrator · 1 eps
0.1
#27,264 overall
47
Richard Donat
Narrator · 5 eps
0.1
#28,595 overall
48
Emily Woof
Lise Meitner · 1 eps
0.1
#28,923 overall
49
Bohdan Poraj
Francis Crozier · 1 eps
0.1
#29,616 overall
50
John Fraser
Inquisitor · 1 eps
0.1
#31,226 overall
51
Nigel Bennett
Sir Charles Lyell · 1 eps
0.1
#31,966 overall
52
Demetri Goritsas
Narrator · 3 eps
0.0
#36,460 overall
53
Darri Ingolfsson
Godfred Hansen · 1 eps
0.0
#40,361 overall
54
Jan Maxwell
Narrator · 1 eps
0.0
#42,860 overall
55
Michael Scott
Narrator · 1 eps
0.0
#44,371 overall
56
Jere Shea
George Soper · 1 eps
0.0
#49,601 overall
57
Ty Glaser
Marie Anne Lavoisier · 1 eps
0.0
#50,547 overall
58
Craig Sechler
Narrator · 19 eps
0.0
#53,270 overall
59
Philip Herbert
Count de Amerval · 1 eps
0.0
#54,504 overall
60
Jeremy Akerman
Parslow · 1 eps
0.0
#54,794 overall
61
Ray Magliozzi
Host · 1 eps
0.0
#59,779 overall
62
Vladimir Pozner
Host · 1 eps
0.0
#59,528 overall
63
Tom Magliozzi
Host · 1 eps
0.0
#62,141 overall
64
Richard Smith
Host · 4 eps
·
65
Bray Poor
Narrator · 1 eps
·
66
Lance Lewman
Narrator (voice) · 24 eps
·
67
Ted Marcoux
Narrator · 3 eps
·
68
Kenichi Nakamaru
Reporter · 1 eps
·
69
Shu Morino
Reporter · 1 eps
·
70
Jamie Effros
Narrator · 4 eps
·
71
Eric Meyers
Narrator · 3 eps
·
72
John Mckenzie
Narrator · 1 eps
·
73
Rushmore DeNooyer
Narrator · 1 eps
·
74
Stefanie E. Frame
Narrator · 1 eps
·
75
Rob Tinworth
Narrator · 1 eps
·
76
David Slavin
Narrator · 1 eps
·
77
Brendan Fleming
Hermann Einstein · 1 eps
·
78
Stephen Noonan
Marat · 1 eps
·
79
Robert Styles
Newman · 1 eps
·
80
Di Trevis
Baroness de la Garde · 1 eps
·
81
James Tovell
Manson · 1 eps
·
82
Christian Pedersen
Gustav Wiik · 1 eps
·
83
Scott Handy
Isaac Newton · 1 eps
·
84
Anthony Garner
Sir John Franklin · 1 eps
·
85
Maureen Bennett
Lady Franklin · 1 eps
·
86
Thom Fell
James Fitzjames · 1 eps
·
87
Corey Conradi
Roald Amundsen · 1 eps
·
88
Marian Tomas Griffin
Mary Mallon · 1 eps
·
89
Gene Galusha
Narrator · 6 eps
·
90
Jeremiah Kissel
Narrator · 5 eps
·
91
Calvin Sims
Reporter · 1 eps
·
92
C. Scott Willis
Reporter · 1 eps
·
93
Edd Gasper
Narrator · 2 eps
·
94
Laura Nardi
Maria Celeste · 1 eps
·
95
Alexa Jago
Voice of Maria Celeste · 1 eps
·
96
Cornelius Garrett
Voices of the Ambassador and Castelli · 1 eps
·
97
Tony Kahn
Narrator · 3 eps
·
98
Rena Baskin
Narrator · 1 eps
·
99
John Hockenberry
Narrator · 3 eps
·
100
Robert Krulwich
Correspondent · 1 eps
·
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Cast Popularity FAQ
Who is the most popular NOVA cast member right now?
Harrison Ford is currently the most popular NOVA cast member online, with a Buzz Score of 8.7 and an overall actor rank of #240 as of June 12, 2026.
How many cast members does NOVA have?
NOVA has 213 credited cast members. 63 of them have an active Buzz Score on Television Stats today.
Which NOVA cast member has the highest career peak?
David Attenborough has the highest Peak Buzz Score among the NOVA cast, reaching 76.8 at their career high.
How many NOVA cast members are in the top 1,000 actors today?
3 of the 213 NOVA cast members currently rank within the top 1,000 most popular actors online on Television Stats.
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