In the captivating and mind-bending drama series 'The Leftovers,' viewers are plunged into a reality where 2% of the global population inexplicably vanishes into thin air, leaving behind a world grappling with the aftermath of this inexplicable event. As the world is left to ponder the reasons behind this eerie phenomenon, the story unfolds, focusing on the lives of those who were not taken away in the mysterious occurrence.
The ensemble cast of 'The Leftovers' features a talented group of actors, led by Justin Theroux, who brings the complex character of Kevin Garvey to life. Garvey is the chief of police in the small town of Mapleton, struggling to maintain order and normalcy in a world thrown into chaos following the sudden disappearance of millions of people. Alongside Garvey, his estranged wife, Laurie, is portrayed by the brilliant Amy Brenneman. Laurie's journey throughout the series is one of self-discovery and coping with loss, as she chooses to join the mysterious Guilty Remnant cult in response to the disappearance.
'The Leftovers' not only explores the human condition and how individuals deal with grief, loss, and change, but also delves into deeper questions about the meaning of life and the existence of a higher power. The show brilliantly depicts the emotional turmoil and spiritual crisis experienced by its characters and leaves viewers questioning their own beliefs about life, death, and the unknown. Its outstanding cast and thought-provoking storyline draw audiences into a world that is both hauntingly familiar and strikingly different from our own.
Main Cast of The Leftovers
Justin Theroux
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Amy Brenneman
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Christopher Eccleston
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Chris Zylka
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Carrie Coon
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Kevin Carroll
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Liv Tyler
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Jovan Adepo
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Ann Dowd
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Regina King
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Janel Moloney
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Secondary Cast of The Leftovers
Amanda Warren
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Michael Gaston
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Charlie Carver
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Max Carver
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Violett Beane
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Catherine Curtin
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Wayne Duvall
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Stephanie Kurtzuba
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Billy Magnussen
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Tom Noonan
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Paterson Joseph
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Darius McCrary
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Steven Williams
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Brad Greenquist
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Charlayne Woodard
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Mark Harelik
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Tatiana Chekhova
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Katherine Willis
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Sonya Walger
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Bill Heck
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Adina Porter
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Mike Houston
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Peter Scanavino
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Helen Coxe
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Marceline Hugot
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Peter Mark Kendall
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Frank Harts
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Danny Mastrogiorgio
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Olga Sosnovska
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Curtiss Cook
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Wass Stevens
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Brendan Burke
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Scott William Winters
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Geoffrey Owens
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John Sharian
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Dominic Burgess
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Bill Camp
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David DeLao
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Kathy Rose Center
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Jimmy Gonzales
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Wally Welch
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Kenneth Wayne Bradley
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Brenda Isaacs Booth
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Lawrence Varnado
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Richard Jackson
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Jason Douglas
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Brett Butler
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Joel Murray
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Stephen Hunter
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Benito Martinez
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Matthew Wolf
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Jasmin Savoy Brown
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Lindsay Duncan
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Aimee Laurence
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Nicholas Coghlan
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Katja Herbers
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Les Best
Lynn Blackburn
Charles Wiedman
Jolyn Janis
Kyla Carter
Tristan Farmer
Michael Harrah
John Mainieri
J. Paul Nicholas
Jeanine Flynn
Michael Gibson
Alex Malaos
Michael Rabe
Kevin Reed
Joseph Daniel Murphy
Oleg Ossayenko
Sue Sterling
Raymond Cassar
Dennis Jordan
Bill Krakauer
David Mason
Jeremy Paschall
Frank van Putten
Tony White
Kyle Myhre
Hannah Cabell
Carson Coughlin
Molly Crowley
Craig Fox
Tarikk Mudu
Mel Nieves
Ellen Parker
C.L. Simpson
Anthony Cieslak
Noel Wilson
Richard Bird
Catherine Cain
Charles Cain
Elise Edwards
Jonathan O'Reilly
Cruz Rodriguez
Nandita Chandra
Ella Taylor
Randall Marquez
Christopher John Devlin
Jacqueline Knapp
Jennifer Onvie
Viki Boyle
Tiffani Barbour
Adam McNulty
Tony Mitchell
Michael Simon Hall
Brittany Angley
Amory Casto
Julitta Pourciau
Robert Smith
Ben Taylor
Curtis Wayne
Brady Alland
Quetta Carpenter
Michael A. Danburg
Michael Fischer
Adriana Garza
Leslie Langee
Jennifer Matyear
David Moxham
Richard Renteria
Walt Roberts
Dana Schultes
John Wirt
Rylan Gillis
Zooey Greif
Holden Jahn
Constance Jones
Christina Romero
Michael Swanner
Trisha Zarate
Mariana Alvarez
Jesse De Luna
Ziya Farajzada
Robert Ashker Kraft
Ryan Rutledge
Michael Dalmon
Shah Faridie
Scottie Jefferies
Scott Edward Logan
Will Lunsford
Ben Maccabee
Melanie René
Richard Rashad Romeo III
Jessica Schwartz
David Stanbra
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David Stokey
Cody Haynes
Garry Peters
Lisa Sosa
Matt Connely
Chandra Washington
Alma Chapa Moore
Monty Muir
Brent Smiga
Kaci Beeler
Michael Clossin
Laurie Coker
Marissa Luck
Jason Newman
Jamie Tisdale
Danyelle Cavaness-Weatherford
Jonathan Ackley
Sam Austin
Collin Fish
Trish Murphy
Laura Price
Alexandra Schepisi
Chantz Eaton
Dawn Erin
Dane Jensen
Christina Parrish
Elijah Perris
Kirstie Renae
Mary Skaggs
Lowell Bartholomee
Kia Nicole Boyer
Ani'yah Cotton
Jason Cox
Jonny Gallegos
Tommy Hill
Mike Larkan
William Kevin Olliff
RJ Pacheco
Mindy Raymond
Raj Shroff
Jeremy Ambrum
Katherine Beckett
Brian Christopher
Maude Davey
Tysan Towney
Maurie Annese
Tim Bell
Arishia Bordbar
Lyall Brooks
Michael F. Cahill
Roby Favretto
Livinia Nixon
Jack Bennett
Robyn Clancy
David Daradan
Mark Dickinson
Carly Jowitt
Andrew Pantelis
Ryan Hamilton
Ilya Altman
Anne Rutter
Xari Scolaro Morrow
Paul Hallett
Damian Hill
Asher Wagh
Daniel Bielinski
Crew of The Leftovers
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