In the thrilling sequel to the 2015 hit film 'Creed', 'Creed II' brings back the dynamic duo of Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone as Adonis Johnson and Rocky Balboa, respectively. This film is a captivating exploration of the world of professional boxing, where the characters must grapple with their personal lives and the intense demands of their sport.
The film centers around Adonis Johnson, played by the talented Michael B. Jordan, as he prepares for his next big fight. This is no ordinary opponent, however, as he is faced with a challenger who has ties to his family's past. This adds an extra layer of complexity to the already high-stakes world of professional boxing, as Adonis must navigate not only the physical demands of his training but also the emotional weight of his family history.
Meanwhile, Rocky Balboa, played by the iconic Sylvester Stallone, continues to serve as Adonis' mentor and guide. Balboa's own experiences in the ring and his deep understanding of the sport make him an invaluable resource for Adonis as he prepares for the fight of his life. Together, they must navigate the challenges that come their way, both in and out of the ring, as they strive for victory and personal growth.
Full Cast of Creed II
Michael B. Jordan
Adonis Johnson
In 'Creed II', Michael B. Jordan delivers a knockout performance as Adonis Johnson, the son of Apollo Creed. Jordan's portrayal is intense and emotionally charged, capturing the internal struggle of a man torn between his family legacy and his own ambitions. He brings a raw vulnerability to the character, making Adonis' journey from underdog to champion feel authentic and compelling. Jordan's physical transformation and commitment to the role are evident in every scene, making his performance a standout in the film.
Sylvester Stallone
Rocky Balboa
Sylvester Stallone's performance as Rocky Balboa in 'Creed II' is a testament to his enduring talent and commitment to the character. Stallone's portrayal of the aging boxer turned trainer is both heartwarming and heartbreaking, as he grapples with the loss of his beloved friend and mentor, Apollo Creed, and his own mortality. Stallone's nuanced performance is a highlight of the film, as he delivers powerful monologues and poignant moments of vulnerability that remind us why Rocky Balboa remains one of cinema's most beloved characters.
Tessa Thompson delivers a captivating performance as Bianca in 'Creed II'. Her portrayal of the ambitious and talented musician, who is also the supportive partner of Adonis Creed, is both authentic and compelling. Thompson brings depth and vulnerability to the character, making Bianca a standout in the film. Her chemistry with Michael B. Jordan is palpable, and their relationship provides a strong emotional backbone to the narrative. Overall, Thompson's performance is a testament to her talent and range as an actress.
Wood Harris
Tony 'Little Duke' Evers
Wood Harris delivers a compelling performance as Tony 'Little Duke' Evers in 'Creed II'. His portrayal of the former boxer turned trainer is both authentic and heartfelt, as he brings a sense of wisdom and experience to the role. Harris's on-screen chemistry with Michael B. Jordan's Adonis Creed is palpable, and their scenes together are some of the most engaging in the film. Overall, Harris's performance is a standout in 'Creed II', adding depth and emotion to the story.
Russell Hornsby
Buddy Marcelle
Russell Hornsby delivers a commanding performance as Buddy Marcelle in 'Creed II'. His portrayal of the slick, manipulative boxing promoter is both charismatic and menacing. Hornsby expertly navigates Buddy's complex character, showcasing his cunning nature and his ability to exploit others for his own gain. His on-screen presence is captivating, and he adds a layer of depth to the film that enhances the overall narrative. Hornsby's performance is a standout in the movie, and it's a testament to his talent as an actor.
Phylicia Rashād
Mary Anne Creed
Phylicia Rashād delivers a compelling performance as Mary Anne Creed in 'Creed II'. Her portrayal of the matriarch of the Creed family is both powerful and nuanced, as she navigates the complexities of her son's boxing career and the legacy of her late husband. Rashād's performance is marked by her ability to convey a range of emotions, from fierce determination to tender vulnerability, and her chemistry with co-star Michael B. Jordan is palpable. Overall, Rashād's performance is a standout in the film and adds depth to the story.
Hans Lundgren (born 3 November 1957), better known as Dolph Lundgren, is a Swedish actor, filmmaker, and martial...
Florian Munteanu
Viktor Drago
Florian Munteanu (born 13 October 1990), also known by his ring name Big Nasty, is a German-Romanian actor, model,...
Ivo Nandi is an actor and producer.
Michael Buffer
Michael Buffer
Michael Buffer (born November 2, 1944) is an American ring announcer or "MC" for boxing and professional wrestling...
Amanda Cerny was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and attended Florida State University. She was Playboy's playmate...
Benjamin Vaynshelboym
Construction Supervisor (Russian)
Angelina Shipilina
Debutante (Russian)
Pavel Vakunov
Russian Politician
Hendrix McDaniel
Newborn Amara
Maverick McDaniel
Newborn Amara
Paris Michael Cunningham
Age 4 Months Amara
Bibi Bourelly
Bianca's Backup Singer
Oliver Burbage
DelPhi Gym Boxer (uncredited)
Isabella Armina
VIP Spectator
Neil Baltus
Russian VIP Spectator
Stephen C. Bortsalas
VIP Spectator
Jill Chestnut
Boxing Match Spectator
Daniel C. Davis
VIP Spectator
Aaron Drapeylo
Russian VIP Spectator
JaQuinley Kerr
VIP Spectator
Mark Montalbano
Scorekeeper
Crew of Creed II
Full backstage crew list →