Shadow and Bone (TV) Cast
The cast of Shadow and Bone. Updated on August 15, 2025.
171 actors
Jessie Mei Li
as Alina Starkov (16 episodes)

Jessie Mei Li plays Alina Starkov, an orphan and cartographer who discovers her magical abilities as a Grisha.

Archie Renaux
as Malyen 'Mal' Oretsev (16 episodes)

Archie Renaux portrays Malyen 'Mal' Oretsev, a skilled tracker and childhood friend of Alina Starkov.

Freddy Carter
as Kaz Brekker (16 episodes)

Freddy Carter is Kaz Brekker, a cunning and strategic leader of the criminal group known as the Crows.

Amita Suman
as Inej Ghafa (16 episodes)

Amita Suman plays Inej Ghafa, an acrobat and spy with exceptional stealth skills, also part of the Crows.

Kit Young
as Jesper Fahey (16 episodes)

Kit Young stars as Jesper Fahey, a sharpshooter with a flair for drama, and a key member of the Crows.

Ben Barnes
as General Aleksander Kirigan / The Darkling (16 episodes)

Ben Barnes takes on the role of General Aleksander Kirigan, also known as The Darkling, a powerful Grisha with his own agenda.

Patrick Gibson
as Sturmhond / Nikolai Lantsov (8 episodes)

Patrick Gibson plays Sturmhond, also known as Nikolai Lantsov, who has a secret identity within the story.

Daisy Head
as Genya Safin (12 episodes)

Daisy Head portrays Genya Safin, a gifted Grisha known for her ability to tailor or change people's appearances.

Danielle Galligan
as Nina Zenik (12 episodes)

Danielle Galligan plays Nina Zenik, a Grisha Heartrender who becomes entwined with Matthias Helvar.

Calahan Skogman
as Matthias Helvar (12 episodes)

Calahan Skogman takes on the role of Matthias Helvar, a Fjerdan drüskelle who initially opposes the Grisha.

Lewis Tan
as Tolya Yul-Bataar (8 episodes)

Lewis Tan stars as Tolya Yul-Bataar, a loyal and formidable warrior who allies with key characters in the series.

Jack Wolfe
as Wylan Hendricks (8 episodes)

Jack Wolfe portrays Wylan Hendricks, a talented demolition expert with a background tied to nobility.

Anna Leong Brophy
as Tamar Kir-Bataar (8 episodes)
Zoë Wanamaker
as Baghra (16 episodes)
Antonín Mašek
as Alexei (1 episode)
Sean Gilder
as Dressen (2 episodes)
Genesis Lynea
as Natacha (1 episode)
Atanáz Babinchak
as Liev (1 episode)
Caroline Boulton
as Petya (1 episode)
Jim High
as Sergeant Yure Kuznets (2 episodes)
Gordon Morris
as Line Cook (1 episode)
Mark C. Phelan
as Gambler (1 episode)
Narinder Samra
as Rotty (1 episode)
Lucy Sheen
as Kerch Madame (1 episode)
Jason Callender
as Zemeni Street Magician (1 episode)
Roby Schinasi
as Fjerdan Fighter (1 episode)
Júlia Ubrankovics
as Milana (1 episode)
Darrel Bailey
as Tendo (Stadwatch) (1 episode)
Roderick Hill
as Oncle Bart (1 episode)
Dean Lennox Kelly
as Pekka Rollins (9 episodes)
Scott Alexander Young
as Big Bolliger (2 episodes)
Micah Holmes
as Poppy Cox (1 episode)
Tom Fyans
as Male Squaller (2 episodes)
David Wurawa
as Edyck (5 episodes)
Kate Russell-Smith
as Ravkan Woman (1 episode)
Adam Boncz
as Oprichnik Guard Semyov (1 episode)
Kiera Azar
as Female Healer (1 episode)
Klára Tolnai
as Tabitha (1 episode)
Deirdre Mullins
as Tante Heleen (1 episode)
István Juhász
as Cobbet (1 episode)
Géza Kovács
as Druskelle (1 episode)
Tsogbaatar Batzorig
as Bouncer 1 (1 episode)
Tamas Nikolits
as Bouncer 2 (1 episode)
Harry Baxendale
as Forich (2 episodes)
Erik Gyarmati
as Boy Orphan (1 episode)
Emma Bercovici
as Girl Orphan (1 episode)
Ken Vedsegaard
as Druskelle Leader (1 episode)
Zsófia Miklós
as Attendant (1 episode)
Schmidt Sára
as Attendant (1 episode)
Brian Bovell
as Innkeeper (1 episode)
Dóra Rimóczi
as Kit Attendant (1 episode)
Jonathan Peck
as Novokribirsk Dealer (1 episode)
Hon Ping Tang
as Botkin (1 episode)
Jacob Seelochan
as Taster Boy (1 episode)
Andy Burse
as Dubrov (3 episodes)
Kaylan Teague
as Young Alina (4 episodes)
Cody Molko
as Young Mal (4 episodes)
Elizabeth Rider
as Ana Kuya (3 episodes)
Angus Castle-Doughty
as Mikhael (3 episodes)
Kelly Banlaki
as Raisa (2 episodes)
Gabrielle Brooks
as Nadia Zhabin (3 episodes)
James Jaysen Bryhan
as Archivist (1 episode)
Sándor Csongor Torak
as Royal Security Guard (1 episode)
Tamas Koszoru
as Royal Security Guard (1 episode)
Márton Nagyszokolyai
as Fjerdan Ammo Carrier (1 episode)
Robert Beck
as Quartermaster (1 episode)
Emily Lawrence
as Grisha Tester (1 episode)
Michael Adamthwaite
as General Nilsen (1 episode)
Hugo Speer
as Lieutenant Bohdan (5 episodes)
Kevin Eldon
as The Apparat (3 episodes)
Jesse Badger
as Dima (1 episode)
David Verrey
as King Pyotr (3 episodes)
Georgia Reece
as Queen Tatiana (4 episodes)
George Parker
as Prince Vasily (2 episodes)
Jasmine Blackborow
as Marie (3 episodes)
Pedro Lloyd Gardiner
as Marko (2 episodes)
Jimmy Clark
as Tofin (2 episodes)
Saif Al-Warith
as Oprichnik Officer (1 episode)
Ágnes Bánfalvy
as Old Ravkan Woman (1 episode)
Andy Apollo
as Pavel the Inferni (1 episode)
Katrina Durden
as Olga (1 episode)
Howard Charles
as Arken (5 episodes)
Kelly Gough
as Polina the Inferni (2 episodes)
Wayne Brett
as Merchant (1 episode)
Owen Good
as First Army Soldier (1 episode)
Luke Pasqualino
as David Kostyk (8 episodes)
Mark Springer
as Zemeni Ambassador (2 episodes)
Luke Kaile
as Vanya (1 episode)
Lucy Griffiths
as Luda (1 episode)
Steven Hartley
as Commander Chalikov (1 episode)
James De'Val
as Ravkan Hunter (1 episode)
Muki Zubis
as Tidemaker (1 episode)
James Hillier
as Captain Churik (1 episode)
Tom Weston-Jones
as General Zlatan (3 episodes)
Sujaya Dasgupta
as Zoya Nazyalensky (13 episodes)
Dénes Ákos Gere
as Lieutenant Ostap (2 episodes)
Simon Sears
as Ivan (7 episodes)
Julian Kostov
as Fedyor Kaminsky (5 episodes)
Yasmine Maya
as Kerch Ambassador (2 episodes)
Gareth Turkington
as Feliks (3 episodes)
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