Meet the Cast of Special - A Groundbreaking Show About Identity

About Special

Released on April 12, 2019
Comedy

A gay man with mild cerebral palsy decides to rewrite his identity as an accident victim and finally go after the life he wants.

Main Cast of Special

Ryan O'Connell
plays Ryan Hayes (16 episodes)

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Punam Patel
plays Kim Laghari (16 episodes)

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Jessica Hecht
plays Karen Hayes (16 episodes)

Jessica Hecht is an American stage and screen actress and singer, best known for her recurring roles as Susan Bunch o...

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Augustus Prew
plays Carey (8 episodes)

Augustus Prew is an actor.

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Marla Mindelle
plays Olivia (8 episodes)

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Patrick Fabian
plays Phil (8 episodes)

Patrick Fabian (born December 7, 1964) is an American actor who has a number of television credits to his name includ...

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Samantha Lee
plays Bonnie (8 episodes)

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Secondary Cast of Special

Samantha Lee

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Brian Jordan Alvarez
plays Shay (1 episode)

Brian Jordan Alvarez is an American film actor, writer and director.

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Ana Ortiz
plays Susan (2 episodes)

Ana Ortíz (born January 25, 1971) is an American actress and singer. She is a native of Manhattan, New York but was r...

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Jason Michael Snow

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Sean Koetting

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Brady Box

Devin Bonnée

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Garrett Graham
plays Louis (1 episode)

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Jeremy Glazer

Jeremy Glazer (born November 1, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Letters From ...

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Seth Bogart

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Charlie Barnett

Charlie Barnett is an American actor, who starred as Alex Payne on the NBC drama Ordinary Joe, as Ben Marshall on the...

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Sassan Saffari

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Michael Marcel

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Karan Soni

Born in India, Karan Soni moved to the United States to study business at the University of Southern California. A ca...

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Ajay Mehta

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Leslie Jordan

Leslie Allen Jordan (ht. 4'11") (April 29, 1955 - October 24, 2022) was an American actor, comedian, playwright, and ...

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Max Jenkins

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Buck Andrews

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Anjali Bhimani

Anjali was born in Cleveland, OH and raised in Orange County, CA, by Drs. Ela and Bharat Bhimani. After performing in...

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Utkarsh Ambudkar

Utkarsh Ambudkar (born December 8, 1983), also known by his stage name UTK the INC, is an American actor, rapper, and...

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Shalita Grant

Shalita Grant was raised in Petersburg, Virginia and attended high school at the Baltimore School for the Arts in Mar...

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Patrick Woodall

Crew of Special

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Cast of Special

About Special

Main Cast of Special

Ryan O'Connell plays Ryan Hayes (16 episodes)

Punam Patel plays Kim Laghari (16 episodes)

Jessica Hecht plays Karen Hayes (16 episodes)

Augustus Prew plays Carey (8 episodes)

Marla Mindelle plays Olivia (8 episodes)

Patrick Fabian plays Phil (8 episodes)

Samantha Lee plays Bonnie (8 episodes)