Hacks Season 1: Meet The Cast
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The first season of "Hacks" introduced us to a vibrant cast of characters, each contributing to the show's unique blend of comedy and drama. Here’s a closer look at the stars who brought this world to life.
The Leading Duo
- Jean Smart as Deborah Vance: The legendary comedian whose career needs a jump start. Smart's portrayal is both hilarious and deeply human, earning her widespread acclaim.
- Hannah Einbinder as Ava Daniels: A young, struggling comedy writer who becomes Deborah's reluctant protégé. Einbinder's sharp wit and vulnerable performance make her the perfect foil to Smart.
Key Supporting Cast
- Carl Clemons-Hopkins as Marcus: Deborah’s COO, who manages many aspects of her life and business. Marcus provides a grounded perspective amidst the chaos.
- Kaitlin Olson as DJ Vance: Deborah's daughter, who has a strained relationship with her mother. Olson brings a mix of humor and pathos to her role.
- Christopher McDonald as Marty Ghilain: A casino owner with a complicated history with Deborah. McDonald adds layers of complexity to Marty, making him both charming and formidable.
Other Notable Cast Members
The ensemble cast of "Hacks" Season 1 is rounded out by a variety of talented actors who bring depth and humor to the series:
- Mark Indelicato as Damien: Deborah’s personal assistant.
- Poppy Liu as Roulette: A blackjack dealer who befriends Ava.
- Johnny Sibilly as Wilson: A water inspector and one of Marcus's love interests.
Where to Watch
"Hacks" Season 1 is available for streaming on HBO Max. If you haven't seen it, now is the perfect time to dive into this critically acclaimed comedy-drama.
More to Come
With the success of Season 1, "Hacks" has continued to deliver compelling stories and outstanding performances. Stay tuned for more updates on the cast and upcoming seasons!
