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David Attenborough is currently the most popular NOVA cast member online with a Buzz Score of 5.9. 2 of 213 cast members rank in the top 1,000 actors online today. Updated July 2, 2026.

Today's Most Popular Cast
#1
David Attenborough
as Narrator
5.9
#384 overall
#2
Harrison Ford
as Narrator
5.8
#411 overall
#3
Susan Sarandon
as Narrator (voice)
3.2
#1,201 overall
Full Cast Ranked
July 2, 2026
1
David Attenborough
Narrator · 3 eps
5.9
#384 overall
2
Harrison Ford
Narrator · 1 eps
5.8
#411 overall
3
Susan Sarandon
Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
3.2
#1,201 overall
4
Sigourney Weaver
Narrator · 1 eps
3.1
#1,295 overall
5
Oliver Platt
Narrator · 2 eps
2.7
#1,602 overall
6
Liev Schreiber
Narrator (voice) · 16 eps
2.6
#1,688 overall
7
Keith David
Narrator · 1 eps
2.4
#1,839 overall
8
John Lithgow
Narrator · 6 eps
2.4
#1,924 overall
9
Stockard Channing
Self - Bible Reader · 1 eps
2.3
#2,016 overall
10
Roy Scheider
Narrator · 3 eps
2.1
#2,330 overall
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11
John Hurt
Narrator · 1 eps
2.0
#2,521 overall
12
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Self - Host · 5 eps
1.9
#2,570 overall
13
Rebecca De Mornay
Narrator · 1 eps
1.8
#2,826 overall
14
F. Murray Abraham
Narrator · 1 eps
1.6
#3,294 overall
15
David Ogden Stiers
Narrator · 8 eps
1.4
#3,706 overall
16
Stacy Keach
Narrator · 8 eps
1.3
#4,113 overall
17
Derek Jacobi
Voice of Ernest Shackleton · 1 eps
1.3
#4,273 overall
18
Courtney B. Vance
Narrator · 1 eps
1.1
#4,798 overall
19
Héctor Elizondo
Narrator · 1 eps
1.0
#5,433 overall
20
Shirley Henderson
Mileva Maric · 1 eps
1.0
#5,496 overall
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21
Samuel West
Humphry Davy · 1 eps
1.0
#5,576 overall
22
Sally Kellerman
Narrator · 1 eps
0.9
#6,120 overall
23
Simon Callow
Galileo · 1 eps
0.7
#7,463 overall
24
Jim Carter
Narrator · 1 eps
0.6
#8,700 overall
25
Joe Morton
Narrator · 2 eps
0.6
#8,732 overall
26
Frances O'Connor
Emma Darwin · 1 eps
0.6
#8,863 overall
27
Hal Linden
Narrator · 1 eps
0.6
#9,330 overall
28
Henry Ian Cusick
Charles Darwin · 1 eps
0.5
#9,601 overall
29
Jay O. Sanders
Self - Narrator (voice) · 39 eps
0.5
#9,821 overall
30
Anton Lesser
Voltaire · 1 eps
0.5
#9,922 overall
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31
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Antoine Lavoisier · 1 eps
0.5
#10,853 overall
32
John Benjamin Hickey
Narrator · 1 eps
0.4
#11,541 overall
33
Kathryn Walker
Narrator · 2 eps
0.3
#15,419 overall
34
Corey Johnson
Narrator · 4 eps
0.3
#16,361 overall
35
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Percy Julian · 1 eps
0.2
#17,086 overall
36
E.O. Wilson
Himself · 1 eps
0.2
#17,605 overall
37
Aidan McArdle
Albert Einstein · 1 eps
0.2
#18,396 overall
38
Brian Greene
Host · 7 eps
0.2
#18,434 overall
39
Alex Macqueen
Chater · 1 eps
0.2
#18,744 overall
40
Peter Thomas
Narrator · 5 eps
0.2
#18,783 overall
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41
Roger McGough
Narrator · 1 eps
0.2
#19,701 overall
42
Richard Donat
Narrator · 5 eps
0.2
#20,230 overall
43
Steven Robertson
Michael Faraday · 1 eps
0.2
#20,792 overall
44
Neil Ross
Narrator · 17 eps
0.2
#21,336 overall
45
Mark Oliver Everett
Himself · 1 eps
0.1
#23,121 overall
46
William Hootkins
Voice of Methuselah · 1 eps
0.1
#24,363 overall
47
Nigel Bennett
Sir Charles Lyell · 1 eps
0.1
#29,088 overall
48
Alan Yentob
Narrator · 1 eps
0.1
#29,701 overall
49
Bohdan Poraj
Francis Crozier · 1 eps
0.1
#32,115 overall
50
John Fraser
Inquisitor · 1 eps
0.1
#32,949 overall
51
Emily Woof
Lise Meitner · 1 eps
0.0
#37,515 overall
52
Jan Maxwell
Narrator · 1 eps
0.0
#40,717 overall
53
Darri Ingolfsson
Godfred Hansen · 1 eps
0.0
#41,809 overall
54
Jeremy Akerman
Parslow · 1 eps
0.0
#44,591 overall
55
Demetri Goritsas
Narrator · 3 eps
0.0
#45,550 overall
56
Michael Scott
Narrator · 1 eps
0.0
#46,340 overall
57
Craig Sechler
Narrator · 19 eps
0.0
#48,754 overall
58
Ty Glaser
Marie Anne Lavoisier · 1 eps
0.0
#48,439 overall
59
Jere Shea
George Soper · 1 eps
0.0
#49,284 overall
60
Ray Magliozzi
Host · 1 eps
0.0
#57,711 overall
61
Philip Herbert
Count de Amerval · 1 eps
0.0
#58,254 overall
62
Vladimir Pozner
Host · 1 eps
0.0
#61,629 overall
63
Tom Magliozzi
Host · 1 eps
0.0
#63,582 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?
David Attenborough is currently the most popular NOVA cast member online, with a Buzz Score of 5.9 and an overall actor rank of #384 as of July 2, 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?
2 of the 213 NOVA cast members currently rank within the top 1,000 most popular actors online on Television Stats.
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