Cast and Crew of The Chair

Cast of
The Chair

About The Chair

At a major university, the first woman of color to become chair tries to meet the dizzying demands and high expectations of a failing English department.

Main Cast of The Chair

Sandra Oh
plays Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim (6 episodes)

Sandra Oh as Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim

Sandra Oh (born July 20, 1971) is a Canadian actress. She is primarily known for portraying the role of Dr. Cristina ...

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Jay Duplass
plays Bill Dobson (6 episodes)

Bob Balaban
plays Elliot Rentz (6 episodes)

Bob Balaban as Elliot Rentz

Robert Elmer Balaban is an American actor, author, producer, and director. He was one of the producers nominated for ...

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Nana Mensah
plays Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay (6 episodes)

Nana Mensah as Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay

Nana Mensah is a Ghanaian-American stage, film and television actress, writer and director. She's a graduate of the U...

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Everly Carganilla
plays Ju-Hee 'Ju Ju' Kim (6 episodes)

David Morse
plays Paul Larson (6 episodes)

David Morse as Paul Larson

David Bowditch Morse (born October 11, 1953) is an American stage, television, and film actor. He first came to natio...

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Holland Taylor
plays Joan Hambling (6 episodes)

Holland Taylor as Joan Hambling

Holland Virginia Taylor (born January 14, 1943) is an American actress. She won the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Out...

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Ji Yong Lee
plays Habi (4 episodes)

Ron Crawford
plays Professor McHale (5 episodes)

Ella Rubin
plays Dafna (4 episodes)

Mallory Low
plays Lila (4 episodes)

Jordan Tyson
plays Capri (5 episodes)

Marcia DeBonis
plays Laurie (3 episodes)

Mark Philip Stevenson
plays Professor Pollack (3 episodes)

Ken Bolden
plays Professor Plum (3 episodes)

Randy Kovitz
plays Professor Reinhardt (3 episodes)

John Shepard
plays Professor Brown (3 episodes)

Don Wadsworth
plays Professor Drake (3 episodes)

Rick Applegate
plays Professor Jim (3 episodes)

Abdul Alvi
plays Abdul (3 episodes)

Bob Stephenson
plays Horatio (4 episodes)

Bob Stephenson as Horatio

Robert J. Stephenson (born May 18, 1967) is an American film and television actor, film producer and screenwriter who...

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Cliff Chamberlain
plays Ronny (3 episodes)

Cliff Chamberlain as Ronny

Cliff Chamberlain was born on October 12, 1979 and is currently 44 years old.

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Secondary Cast of The Chair

Simone Joy Jones
plays Joy (2 episodes)

Michelle Do
plays Michelle (1 episode)

Havana Rose Liu
plays Sarah (2 episodes)

Sophia Macy
plays Doodles (1 episode)

Evans Malkin
plays Bill's Student (1 episode)

Henry Thrasher
plays Steve (2 episodes)

Celina Nemec
plays Sharon (1 episode)

James Ross
plays Trevor (2 episodes)

Kat Harkins
plays Rentz's Student (1 episode)

Jordan Beltz
plays Joan's Student (2 episodes)

Terence Aldo Halligan
plays Student #2 (uncredited) (2 episodes)

Christine McBurney
plays English Professor (uncredited) (2 episodes)

David Morse
plays Airport Bartender (uncredited) (1 episode)

Roger Petan
plays English Department Professor (uncredited) (2 episodes)

Charles David Richards
plays Provost Peters (2 episodes)

Zoe Mann
plays Vicky (1 episode)

Brody Ross
plays Kid (1 episode)

Collin Tate
plays Lead Protestor (1 episode)

Darius Fraser
plays Kareem (uncredited) (1 episode) , Kareem (2 episodes)

Dave Edmonds
plays Faculty Party Attendee (uncredited) (1 episode)

Ellen Kotzin
plays Dean's Party Attendee (uncredited) (1 episode)

Tiffany Sander McKenzie
plays Bowler (uncredited) (1 episode)

F. Robert McMurray
plays Professor at Party (uncredited) (1 episode)

Frank Sanns
plays English Professor (uncredited) (2 episodes)

Cynthia Mace
plays Mrs. Sue Wittenden (1 episode)

Joseph Cannon
plays Hoodied Student (1 episode) , Library Student (1 episode)

Vinnie Costanza
plays Dustin (2 episodes)

Ameris Carter
plays Chrissy (1 episode)

Shay Guthrie
plays Shay (2 episodes)

A'Leighsha Gibson
plays A'Leighsha (1 episode)

Charlotte Finegold
plays Casey (1 episode)

Ben Kass
plays Tech (1 episode)

Beth Dixon
plays Moira (1 episode)

Sarah Lo
plays Charlotte Lo (1 episode)

Eli Silverman-Lloyd
plays Eli (1 episode)

Monty Almoro
plays Random Student (1 episode)

Chris Chene
plays Free Speech Student (1 episode)

Victor Gariseb
plays Victor (1 episode)

Kevin Qian
plays Kevin (1 episode)

Olivia Pagone
plays McKay's Student (uncredited) (1 episode)

David Duchovny
plays David Duchovny (1 episode)

David Duchovny as David Duchovny

David William Duchovny (born August 7, 1960) is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for playing...

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MeeWha Alana Lee
plays Grandma #1 (1 episode)

Juree Lee
plays Grandma #1 (1 episode)

David Young Lee
plays Tired Granddad #1 (1 episode)

Jason Schmidt
plays Jock (1 episode)

Jah Kim
plays Minji's Grandma (1 episode)

Myung Oh
plays Storytelling Grandpa (1 episode)

Gina Jun
plays Guest (uncredited) (1 episode)

Ian Lithgow
plays Sandberg (1 episode)

Ian Lithgow as Sandberg

Ian Lithgow was born on February 3, 1972 and is currently 52 years old.

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Mary B. McCann
plays Nicole Hines (1 episode)

Amanda Serra
plays Therapist (1 episode)

Xander Goldman
plays Security Guard (uncredited) (1 episode)

Alex D. Jennings
plays Muscular Guy (uncredited) (1 episode)

Crew of The Chair

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