Cast and Crew of Nyad

Cast of
Nyad

About Nyad

64-year-old marathon swimmer, Diana Nyad, attempts to become the first person ever to swim from Cuba to Florida.

Full Cast of Nyad

Annette Bening
plays Diana Nyad

Annette Bening as Diana Nyad
Annette Bening delivers a captivating performance as Diana Nyad in the movie 'Nyad'. Her portrayal of the long-distance swimmer is both powerful and nuanced, as she brings to life Nyad's unwavering determination and resilience in the face of adversity. Bening's ability to convey the physical and emotional toll of Nyad's record-breaking swim from Cuba to Florida is truly impressive, making for a compelling and inspiring viewing experience. See Annette Bening's other roles

Jodie Foster
plays Bonnie Stoll

Jodie Foster as Bonnie Stoll
Jodie Foster delivers a captivating performance as Bonnie Stoll in the movie 'Nyad'. Her portrayal of the determined and supportive friend to Diana Nyad showcases her ability to bring depth and nuance to her characters. Foster's Bonnie is a pillar of strength and resilience, serving as a crucial emotional anchor for Nyad in her quest to achieve the impossible. The chemistry between Foster and Annette Bening, who plays Nyad, is palpable, making their on-screen friendship both believable and heartwarming. Overall, Foster's performance is a testament to her talent and versatility as an actress. See Jodie Foster's other roles

Rhys Ifans
plays John Bartlett

Rhys Ifans as John Bartlett
In the movie 'Nyad', Rhys Ifans delivers a captivating performance as John Bartlett, the head coach who supports Diana Nyad in her historic swim from Cuba to Florida. Ifans brings a sense of warmth and authenticity to the role, making Bartlett a relatable and endearing character. His on-screen chemistry with Jodie Foster, who plays Nyad, is palpable, and their interactions create a strong emotional core for the film. Ifans's portrayal of Bartlett's unwavering support and belief in Nyad's abilities adds depth and heart to the narrative, making his performance a standout in the movie. See Rhys Ifans's other roles

Luke Cosgrove
plays Luke Tipple

Karly Rothenberg
plays Dee

Karly Rothenberg as Dee
Karly Rothenberg delivers a standout performance as Dee in the movie 'Nyad'. Her portrayal of the character is both captivating and genuine, showcasing her exceptional acting skills. Rothenberg's ability to convey Dee's emotions and thoughts with subtlety and nuance adds depth to the character, making her a memorable presence on screen. Her performance is a testament to her talent and dedication to her craft, and it is a pleasure to watch her bring Dee to life in such a compelling way. See Karly Rothenberg's other roles

Jeena Yi
plays Angel Yanigahara

Anna Harriette Pittman
plays Teenage Diana

Eric T. Miller
plays Coach Jack Nelson

Garland Scott
plays Jon Rose

Garland Scott as Jon Rose

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Johnny Solo
plays Aris Nyad

Marcus Young
plays Marcus-Diver

Erica Cho
plays Naomi

Ethan Jones Romero
plays Nico

Lilo Grunwald
plays Nina

Marcella Acuña Báez
plays Suzanne


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