Unforgotten (TV) Cast
The cast of Unforgotten. Updated on August 21, 2025.
105 actors
Sanjeev Bhaskar
as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan (30 episodes)

Sanjeev Bhaskar plays DI Sunil 'Sunny' Khan, a key detective working on cold cases throughout the series.

Nicola Walker
as DCI Cassie Stuart (24 episodes)

Nicola Walker portrays DCI Cassandra 'Cassie' Stuart, the determined lead detective for series 1 through 4.

Sinéad Keenan
as DCI Jessica 'Jessie' James (6 episodes)

Sinéad Keenan steps into the role of DCI Jessica 'Jessie' James in series 5, continuing the investigative legacy.

Carolina Main
as DC Fran Lingley (30 episodes)

Carolina Main plays DC Fran Lingley, a member of the detective team appearing from series 2 onwards.

Jordan Long
as DS Murray Boulting (30 episodes)

Jordan Long is DS Murray Boulting, one of the detectives involved in solving the cases.

Pippa Nixon
as DC Karen Willetts (12 episodes)

Pippa Nixon appears as DC Karen 'Kaz' Willetts, participating in the investigations from series 1 and reappearing in series 4.

Lewis Reeves
as DC Jake Collier (24 episodes)

Lewis Reeves is DC Jake Collier, part of the detective team from series 1 through 4.

Georgia Mackenzie
as Dr. Leanne Balcombe (11 episodes)

Georgia Mackenzie takes on the role of Dr. Leanne Balcombe, a pathologist assisting in the investigations from series 3.

Ian McElhinney
as Lord Tony Hume (6 episodes)
Peter Egan
as Martin (24 episodes)

Peter Egan plays Martin Hughes, who is the father of DCI Cassie Stuart in series 1 through 4.

Hayley Mills
as Lady Emma Hume (6 episodes)
Trevor Eve
as Sir Phillip Cross (6 episodes)
Martina Laird
as Ebele Falade (6 episodes)
Bernard Hill
as Father Robert Greaves (6 episodes)
Max Rinehart
as Karol Wojski (6 episodes)
Tom Courtenay
as Eric Slater (6 episodes)
Sheila Hancock
as Eileen Baildon (6 episodes)
Rhys Yates
as Jay Royce (6 episodes)
Susan Lynch
as Liz Baildon (6 episodes)
Tom Austen
as Josh Cross (6 episodes)
Phaldut Sharma
as Ram Sidhu (6 episodes)
Brian Bovell
as Ray Wilton (6 episodes)
Liz White
as Fiona Grayson (6 episodes)
Gemma Jones
as Claire Slater (6 episodes)
Andy Nyman
as Dean Barton (6 episodes)
Dominic Power
as Les Slater (6 episodes)
Clare Calbraith
as Anna Sidhu (6 episodes)
Hannah Gordon
as Grace Greaves (6 episodes)
Lucy Speed
as Marnie Barton (6 episodes)
Ruth Sheen
as Lizzie Wilton (6 episodes)
Alastair Mackenzie
as John Bentley (12 episodes)
Badria Timimi
as Sara Mahmoud (6 episodes)
Rosie Cavaliero
as Marion Kelsey (6 episodes)
Mark Bonnar
as Colin Osborne (6 episodes)
Lorraine Ashbourne
as DI Tessa Nixon (6 episodes)
Elliot Morris
as Asif (6 episodes)
Tom Rhys Harries
as Elliot Hollis (6 episodes)
Siobhan Redmond
as Derran Finch (6 episodes)
Sara Stewart
as Mel Hollis (6 episodes)
Kevin McNally
as James Hollis (6 episodes)
Brid Brennan
as Suzanna Reid (6 episodes)
James Fleet
as Chris Lowe (6 episodes)
Indra Ové
as Maria Carr (6 episodes)
Emma Fielding
as Amy Hollis (6 episodes)
Gerald Kyd
as Adrian Mullery (6 episodes)
Andrew Neil
as Mr. Salthouse (2 episodes)
Alex Clatworthy
as (1 episode)
Tamzin Malleson
as Caroline Greaves (4 episodes)
Aasiya Shah
as Gemma Khan (6 episodes)
Anoushka Chadha
as Aisha Khan (3 episodes)
Daniel Boys
as Paul Bradley (1 episode)
Zephryn Taitte
as Scott (1 episode)
Andrew Lancel
as Steve James (4 episodes)
River Archer
as Eliot James (5 episodes)
Hubert Hanowicz
as Szymon Nowak (4 episodes)
Anna Benton
as Sophie Coulson (1 episode)
Nabil Elouahabi
as Rashid Ghulam (3 episodes)
Mark Frost
as Dave Adams (6 episodes)
Michelle Bonnard
as Sal (5 episodes)
Kate Robbins
as Kate (5 episodes)
Hebe Beardsall
as Cheryl (5 episodes)
Maria Friedman
as Rebecca (3 episodes)
Nana Agyeman-Bediako
as Mustafa Ali (2 episodes)
Claire Ganaye
as Elise (5 episodes)
Johnny Ong
as Tai (2 episodes)
Nimmi Harasgama
as Seema (2 episodes)
Denis Michallet
as Leon (uncredited) (1 episode)
Louis Bernard
as Serge (2 episodes)
Lisa Faulkner
as Flick (1 episode)
Charlie MacGechan
as PC Ellis (1 episode)
Hiten Patel
as DC Patel (2 episodes)
Daniel Fern
as Eddie (1 episode)
Grainne Keenan
as Debbie (3 episodes)
Abhin Galeya
as Mehdi Hussein (3 episodes)
Magnus Bruun
as Josef Morten (3 episodes)
Simon Bubb
as John Caxton (2 episodes)
Laura Pitt-Pulford
as Maggie Bowden (1 episode)
James Quinn
as Dennis Grimshaw (1 episode)
Archie Rowell
as William Hume (1 episode)
Paul Garner
as DC Phil Wellings (1 episode)
Andrew Taylor
as Keith Mitcham (2 episodes)
Yusra Warsama
as Alaya Ali (1 episode)
Hayley Tamaddon
as Judy Mexbury (2 episodes)
Colin R. Campbell
as Detective Superintendent Andrews (1 episode)
Joshua J. Parker
as Jordan (2 episodes)
Andrew French
as Carl (2 episodes)
Mark Oosterveen
as Graham Saville (3 episodes)
Rachel Lumberg
as Claire (1 episode)
Wendy Albiston
as Elenor (1 episode)
Terriann Oudjar
as Hetty (1 episode)
Julie Jupp
as Liz (1 episode)
Simon Lipkin
as Alan Barker (1 episode)
Simon Greenall
as Terry (1 episode)
Madeleine Porter
as Niamh (1 episode)
Dan Tetsell
as Nick (1 episode)
Amy Trigg
as Sheila Hussay Brenton (1 episode)
Samson Cox-Vinell
as Elton King (1 episode)
Alexander Forsyth
as Jarvis (1 episode)
Lewis Ian Bray
as Daryl (1 episode)
Simon Treves
as Ben (1 episode)
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