Cast and Crew of Madam Secretary

Cast of
Madam Secretary

About Madam Secretary

In the captivating series "Madam Secretary", Téa Leoni masterfully portrays Elizabeth McCord, a seasoned CIA analyst who is unexpectedly thrust back into the world of politics. After a hiatus from her career in the intelligence agency, McCord finds herself in the prestigious position of Secretary of State. Her character is a compelling blend of strength, fairness, and intelligence, making her an intriguing figure in the realm of international diplomacy.

As the Secretary of State, McCord navigates a complex web of global and domestic issues. Her responsibilities extend beyond the traditional scope of diplomacy, often involving her in the intricate dynamics of office politics. Despite the challenges, McCord proves to be adept at maneuvering through these situations, often finding ways to circumvent protocol when necessary. Her ability to balance the demands of her high-profile job with the needs of her family adds another layer of depth to her character.

Meanwhile, Tim Daly brings to life the character of Henry McCord, Elizabeth's supportive husband. As a theology professor and ex-Marine, Henry provides a unique perspective that often complements Elizabeth's strategic approach to problem-solving. Their relationship adds a personal touch to the series, offering viewers a glimpse into the life of a powerful political figure beyond the confines of her office. The interplay between their professional and personal lives creates a dynamic that is both engaging and relatable.

Main Cast of Madam Secretary

Téa Leoni
plays Elizabeth McCord (120 episodes)

Téa Leoni as Elizabeth McCord

Elizabeth Téa Pantaleoni ( born February 25, 1966), better known by her stage name Téa Leoni, is an American actress....

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Tim Daly
plays Henry McCord (120 episodes)

Tim Daly as Henry McCord
Tim Daly's performance as Henry McCord in the TV show 'Madam Secretary' is a standout aspect of the series. He brings a warmth and authenticity to the role of a college professor and husband to the Secretary of State, making the character relatable and endearing. Daly's portrayal of Henry as a supportive spouse and a man of integrity, balancing his own career and personal life with the demands of his wife's high-profile job, adds depth and complexity to the show. His on-screen chemistry with co-star Téa Leoni further enhances the believability and emotional resonance of their characters' relationship. Overall, Daly's performance is a testament to his talent and skill as an actor, making Henry McCord a character that viewers can't help but root for. See Tim Daly's other roles

Bebe Neuwirth
plays Nadine Tolliver (90 episodes)

Bebe Neuwirth as Nadine Tolliver

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Zeljko Ivanek
plays Russell Jackson (120 episodes)

Zeljko Ivanek as Russell Jackson
Zeljko Ivanek's portrayal of Russell Jackson in 'Madam Secretary' is nothing short of captivating. As the White House Chief of Staff, Ivanek brings a sense of gravitas and authority to the role, effortlessly embodying the complexities and nuances of a high-ranking political figure. His performance is marked by a sharp intellect and a commanding presence, making him a standout character in the series. Ivanek's ability to convey both strength and vulnerability in his character adds depth to the narrative, making Russell Jackson a compelling figure to watch. See Zeljko Ivanek's other roles

Patina Miller
plays Daisy Grant (120 episodes)

Patina Miller as Daisy Grant

Patina Miller was born on November 6, 1984 and is currently 39 years old.

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Erich Bergen
plays Blake Moran (120 episodes)

Wallis Currie-Wood
plays Stephanie 'Stevie' McCord (120 episodes)

Evan Roe
plays Jason McCord (113 episodes)

Kathrine Herzer
plays Alison McCord (111 episodes)

Sebastian Arcelus
plays Jay Whitman (89 episodes)

Keith Carradine
plays Conrad Dalton (68 episodes)

Keith Carradine as Conrad Dalton

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Geoffrey Arend
plays Matt Mahoney (111 episodes)

Geoffrey Arend as Matt Mahoney

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Secondary Cast of Madam Secretary

Sara Ramirez
plays Kat Sandoval (42 episodes)

Sara Ramirez as Kat Sandoval

Sara Elena Ramirez (born August 31, 1975) is a Mexican-American actor, singer, songwriter and activist. Born in Mazat...

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Glenn Fitzgerald
plays Révérend Wesley Finch (22 episodes)

Kevin Rahm
plays Mike B (10 episodes)

Kevin Rahm as Mike B

Kevin Rahm was born on January 7, 1971 and is currently 53 years old.

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Danny Mora
plays Miguel (10 episodes)

Castulo Guerra
plays Mario (10 episodes)

Castulo Guerra as Mario

Castulo Guerra was born on August 24, 1945 and is currently 78 years old.

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Jordan Baker
plays Susan Cole (1 episode)

Kevin Kilner
plays Robert Cole (1 episode)

Kevin Kilner as Robert Cole

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Ato Essandoh
plays King Nungunde (1 episode)

Ato Essandoh as King Nungunde

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Bob Schieffer
plays Himself (1 episode)

William Sadler
plays George (1 episode)

William Sadler as George

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Yorgo Constantine
plays Russian Foreign Minister Gorev (1 episode)

Cathy Haase
plays Ambassador Gabriela Reinhart (1 episode)

Yoshiro Kono
plays Advisor (1 episode)

Vikki Eugenis
plays Harper (1 episode)

Soraya Broukhim
plays Translator (1 episode)

Eric Martin Brown
plays Reporter (1 episode)

Maameyaa Boafo
plays Komoyo (1 episode)

Louis Gossett Jr.
plays Father Laurent Vasseur (1 episode)

Louis Gossett Jr. as Father Laurent Vasseur

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Owiso Odera
plays Amabassador Odilon Bokassa (1 episode)

Ned Eisenberg
plays Dan Pasternak (1 episode)

Ned Eisenberg as Dan Pasternak

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Rae C. Wright
plays French U.N. Ambassador (1 episode)

Lynne Wintersteller
plays Interviewer (1 episode)

Tom Kemp
plays Major Hicks (1 episode)

Stephen Sable
plays Agent Napier (1 episode)

Ebube Ibekwe
plays Nun (1 episode)

Victor Slezak
plays Prime Minister Vlad Diacov (1 episode)

Victor Slezak as Prime Minister Vlad Diacov

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Daniel Oreskes
plays General Kolba (1 episode)

Tom Degnan
plays Jim Ionesco (1 episode)

Tammy Blanchard
plays Claire Ionesco (1 episode)

Tammy Blanchard as Claire Ionesco

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Sathya Sridharan
plays NSA Tech (1 episode)

Sathya Sridharan as NSA Tech

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Anna Wood
plays Sarah Eckhart (2 episodes)

Shirine Babb
plays Assistant (1 episode)

Alfredo Narciso
plays NTSB Chairman Humphrey Nelson (1 episode)

Alfredo Narciso as NTSB Chairman Humphrey Nelson

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Amr El-Bayoumi
plays Guest (1 episode)

Amr El-Bayoumi as Guest

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Ronald Guttman
plays Klaus Von Muhlberg (1 episode)

Ronald Guttman as Klaus Von Muhlberg

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Luis Moreno
plays Seal Commander (1 episode)

Jakob von Eichel
plays Soldier (1 episode)

Michael Torpey
plays Late Night Host (1 episode)

Michael Torpey as Late Night Host

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Corey Cott
plays Scott Welland (1 episode)

Sakina Jaffrey
plays Foreign Minister Chondita Samant (1 episode)

John Shea
plays Ted Graham (1 episode)

John Shea as Ted Graham

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Dion Graham
plays Diplomatic Security Head Agent Fred Cole (1 episode)

Shivam Chopra
plays Sanjay (1 episode)

Eric Stoltz
plays Will Adams (1 episode)

Eric Stoltz as Will Adams

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Shafik N. Bahou
plays HS Commander 1 (1 episode)

Chantal Thuy
plays Nhung Chuang (1 episode)

Mozhan Marnò
plays Roxanne Majidi (1 episode)

Mozhan Marnò as Roxanne Majidi

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Allison Daugherty Smith
plays Victoria Butler (1 episode)

Angel Desai
plays Vanessa Chomsky (1 episode)

Jennifer Mudge
plays Kelly Banks (1 episode)

Cindy Cheung
plays Dr Cary (1 episode)

Cindy Cheung as Dr Cary

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Patch Darragh
plays Scott (1 episode)

Patch Darragh as Scott

Patch Darragh was born on June 21, 1977 and is currently 46 years old.

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Bobak Bakhtiari
plays Jibral Disah (1 episode)

Timothy Shew
plays Sergio (1 episode)

Matt Meinsen

Nicholas Guest
plays President Salnikov (2 episodes)

Ted Sutherland
plays Bryce (1 episode)

Michael Kostroff
plays Ambassador Chuck Willis (1 episode)

Michael Kostroff as Ambassador Chuck Willis

Michael Kostroff was born on May 22, 1961. He is an actor.

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Leslie Hendrix
plays Louise Cronenberg (1 episode)

Leslie Hendrix as Louise Cronenberg

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Miguel Cervantes
plays Pablo (1 episode)

Danni Wang
plays Fu Xinpei (1 episode)

Paton Ashbrook
plays Tara Davis (1 episode)

Paton Ashbrook as Tara Davis

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Brooke Thomas
plays News Anchor #2 (1 episode)

Stephen Colbert
plays Stephen Colbert (1 episode)

Stephen Colbert as Stephen Colbert

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Tony Plana
plays Admiral Ed Parker (2 episodes)

Tony Plana as Admiral Ed Parker

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Clifton Davis
plays Ephraim Ware (2 episodes)

Ellen Hill
plays Johanna Day (1 episode)

Yasen Peyankov
plays Russian Foreign Minister Konstantin Avdonin (2 episodes)

Emelyn Daly
plays Sarah McCord (1 episode)

Peter Frampton
plays Peter Frampton (1 episode)

Peter Frampton as Peter Frampton

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Allie Long
plays Allie Long (1 episode)

Ashlyn Harris
plays Ashlyn Harris (1 episode)

Crystal Dunn
plays Crystal Dunn (1 episode)

José Zúñiga
plays Senator Carlos Morejon (1 episode) , Carlos Morejon (2 episodes)

José Zúñiga as Senator Carlos Morejon

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Francis Jue
plays Chinese Foreign Minister Chen (3 episodes)

Will Adams
plays Eric Stoltz (1 episode)

Tyne Daly
plays Senator Amy Ross (1 episode)

Tyne Daly as Senator Amy Ross

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Cicely Tyson
plays Flo Avery (1 episode)

Linda Emond
plays Carol Jackson (1 episode)

Linda Emond as Carol Jackson

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Sabina Zúñiga Varela
plays Angela Lopez (1 episode)

Tracee Chimo
plays Nina Cummings (4 episodes)

Masha King
plays Talia Petrov (1 episode)

Will Harrison
plays Zach Barnow (1 episode)

Roe Hartrampf
plays Trevor Kingston (1 episode)

Sam Breslin Wright
plays Dylan Larsen (1 episode)

Mark Puchinsky
plays Vlad (1 episode)

Emiliano Díez
plays General Julio Diaz (1 episode)

Beth Dixon
plays Maggie (1 episode)

Melissa Denise Lopez
plays Secret Service Agent (1 episode)

Bruce Sabath
plays Frank Corlent (1 episode)

Marilyn Sterner
plays ASL Interpreter (1 episode)

Anthony Thomas
plays Major Jennings (1 episode)

Mandy González
plays lucy Knox (1 episode)

Keren Dukes
plays Marine (1 episode)

Christine Chang
plays Shindy (2 episodes)

Rafael Silva
plays Oscar Cortez (1 episode)

Michael Aronov
plays Anton Durchenko (2 episodes)

Michael Aronov as Anton Durchenko

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Zarif Kabier
plays Safeer Al-Jamil (1 episode)

Zarif Kabier was born on February 25, 1988 and is currently 36 years old.

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Mason Cufari
plays Wedding Guest (uncredited) (1 episode)

Ali Olomi
plays Baddar Nabi (1 episode)

Zane Phillips
plays Young Guy #2 (1 episode)

Arian Moayed
plays Mo Alwash (11 episodes)

Arian Moayed as Mo Alwash

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Wentworth Miller
plays Senator Mark Hanson (9 episodes)

Wentworth Miller as Senator Mark Hanson

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Chris Petrovski
plays Dmitri Petrov (9 episodes)

Gordon Winarick
plays Thad Newton (1 episode)

Molly Farrell-Savage
plays Graduating Student (uncredited) (1 episode)

Charles Socarides
plays Scott Goodman (3 episodes)

Joshua Colley
plays John Wellington (1 episode)

E.J. Bonilla
plays Juan-Luis Moreno (1 episode)

Spencer House
plays Douchey Guy (1 episode)

Fina Strazza
plays Whitney (1 episode)

Ali Krieger
plays Ali Krieger (1 episode)

Marissa Neitling
plays Annelies De Runnow (2 episodes)

Chris Richards
plays White House Photographer's Assistant (1 episode)

Liba Vaynberg
plays Prostitute (2 episodes)

Vandit Bhatt
plays Tech (1 episode)

Geoffrey Dawe
plays Carl (1 episode)

Joshua Windley
plays Miles Humphrey (1 episode)

Elpidia Carrillo
plays President Daphne Tejeda (1 episode)

Elpidia Carrillo as President Daphne Tejeda

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Lisa Howard
plays Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (1 episode)

Kelvin Whui
plays Kywe (1 episode)

Will Chase
plays Owen callister (1 episode)

Will Chase as Owen callister

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Ruben Ortiz
plays Bank Manager (1 episode)

Cameron Seely
plays Annie Adams (3 episodes)

Clara Stack
plays Corra (1 episode)


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