Cast and Crew of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the world.

Main Cast of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

Bill Gates as Self

Bill Gates

Self (5 episodes)

The person Bill Gates was born on October 28, 1955 and is currently 69 years old.

Secondary Cast of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

James Cameron as Self - Filmmaker, Inventor, Explorer

James Cameron

Self - Filmmaker, Inventor, Explorer (1 episode)

James Cameron was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada, on August 16, 1954. He moved to the USA in 1971. The son of...

Lady Gaga as Self - Artist, Philanthropist and Businesswoman

Lady Gaga

Self - Artist, Philanthropist and Businesswoman (1 episode)

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American...

Bernie Sanders as Self - I-VT

Bernie Sanders

Self - I-VT (1 episode)

Bernard Sanders is an American politician and activist who has served as the junior United States senator from...

Mitt Romney as Self - R-UT

Mitt Romney

Self - R-UT (1 episode)
Refik Anadol as Self - Media Artist and Director

Refik Anadol

Self - Media Artist and Director (1 episode)
Sam Altman as Self - Founder and CEO, OpenAI (archive footage)

Sam Altman

Self - Founder and CEO, OpenAI (archive footage) (1 episode)
Edward R. Murrow as Self (archive footage)

Edward R. Murrow

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Jordan Klepper as Self - Podcast Host and Comedian

Jordan Klepper

Self - Podcast Host and Comedian (1 episode)
Donald Trump as Self (archive footage)

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Donald John Trump was born on June 14, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA. He was the 45th President of the United...

Kara Swisher as Self - Tech Journalist

Kara Swisher

Self - Tech Journalist (1 episode)
Mark Zuckerberg as Self (archive footage)

Mark Zuckerberg

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of Facebook,...

Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

William Jefferson Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993...

Anthony Fauci as Self - Distinguished University Professor, Georgetown University

Anthony Fauci

Self - Distinguished University Professor, Georgetown University (2 episodes)
Elon Musk as Self (archive footage)

Elon Musk

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

A South African-born Canadian-American entrepreneur, engineer, inventor and investor. He is the CEO and CTO of...

Renée DiResta as Self - Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory

Renée DiResta

Self - Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory (1 episode)
Tucker Carlson as Self (archive footage)

Tucker Carlson

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson is an American conservative journalist and political commentator who has hosted the...

Jonathan Ross as Self (archive footage)

Jonathan Ross

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Anderson Cooper as Self (archive footage)

Anderson Cooper

Self (archive footage) (2 episodes)

Anderson Hays Cooper is an American journalist, television personality, and author. He is the primary anchor of the...

Connie Chung as Self (archive footage)

Connie Chung

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Christiane Amanpour as Self (archive footage)

Christiane Amanpour

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Thomas L. Friedman as Self - New York Times Columnist and Author

Thomas L. Friedman

Self - New York Times Columnist and Author (2 episodes)
Robert Reich as Self - Former U.S. Secretary of Labor, Co-Founder, Inequality Media

Robert Reich

Self - Former U.S. Secretary of Labor, Co-Founder, Inequality Media (1 episode)

The person Robert Reich was born on June 24, 1946 and is currently 78 years old.

Rutger Bregman as Self - Historian and Author, "Utopia for Realists" and "Humankind"

Rutger Bregman

Self - Historian and Author, "Utopia for Realists" and "Humankind" (1 episode)
Mark Cuban as Self - Co-Founder, Cost Plus Drugs

Mark Cuban

Self - Co-Founder, Cost Plus Drugs (1 episode)

Mark Cuban is an American billionaire entrepreneur, television personality, and media proprietor whose net worth is...

John D. Rockefeller as Self - Founder of Standard Oil (archive footage)

John D. Rockefeller

Self - Founder of Standard Oil (archive footage) (1 episode)
Saru Jayaraman as Self - President, One Fair Wage

Saru Jayaraman

Self - President, One Fair Wage (1 episode)
Jelani Cobb as Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School

Jelani Cobb

Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School (1 episode)
Bono as Self - Musician and Activist

Bono

Self - Musician and Activist (1 episode)

Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist,...

Greg Brockman

Self - Founder and President, OpenAI (1 episode)

Kevin Roose

Self - Tech Columnist, The New York Times (1 episode)

Jeff Hancock

Self - Professor of Communication, Stanford University (1 episode)

Fei-Fei Li

Self - Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (1 episode)

Nitasha Tiku

Self - Tech Reporter, The Washington Post (1 episode)

Tim Urban

Self - Author, "Wait Buy Why" (1 episode)

Michael Slade

Self - Friend, Co-Founder, Second Avenue Partners (2 episodes)

Sal Khan

Self - Founder and CEO, Khan Academy (1 episode)

Rasha Barakat

Self - Teacher, Khan Lab School (1 episode)

Rumman Chowdhury

Self - CEO, Humane Intelligence (1 episode)

Vinod Khosla

Self - Partner, Khosla Ventures (1 episode)

Lecia Sequist

Self - Lung Cancer Oncologist, Mass. General Cancer Center (1 episode)

Florian Fintelmann

Self - Radiologist, Mass. General Hospital (1 episode)

Eugenia Kuyda

Self - Founder and CEO, Replika (1 episode)

Sarah T. Roberts

Self - Professor of Information Studies, UCLA (1 episode)

Elise Wang

Self - Conspiracy Theory Historian (1 episode)

Danah Boyd

Self - Founder, Data and Society (1 episode)

Ramesh Srinivasan

Self - Professor of Information Studies, UCLA (1 episode)

Ike Sriskandarajah

Self - Investigative Reporter (1 episode)

Kathryn Joyce

Self - Investigative Reporter (1 episode)

Christopher Cox

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Phoebe Gates

Self - Daughter and Founder of Phia (1 episode)

Andrew Cook

Self - Managing Director, Gates Ventures (1 episode)

Larry Cohen

Self - CEO, Gates Ventures (1 episode)

Jacob Mchangama

Self - Author, "Free Speech: A History" (1 episode)

Alex Stamos

Self - Founding Director, Stanford Internet Observatory (1 episode)

Richard Blumenthal

Self (archive footage) (2 episodes)

Josh Hawley

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Kevin LaSean

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Jake Angeli

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Elizabeth Kolbert

Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker (1 episode)

Justin Worland

Self - Journalist, Time Magazine (1 episode)

Grace Gibson-Snyder

Self - Climate Activist (1 episode)

Kayah George

Self - Climate Activist (1 episode)

Maanit Goel

Self - Climate Activist (1 episode)

Eric Toone

Self - Managing Partner, Ventures, Breakthrough Energy (1 episode)

Rodi Guidero

Self - Executive Director, Breakthrough Energy (1 episode)

Carmichael Roberts

Self - Managing Partner, Ventures, Breakthrough Energy (1 episode)

Cody Finke

Self - Co-Founder, Brimstone (1 episode)

Hugo Leandri

Self - Co-Founder, Brimstone (1 episode)

Eunice Newton Foote

Self - Climate Scientist (archive footage) (1 episode)

Aliya Haq

Self - VP, U.S. Policy and Avocacy, Breakthrough Energy (1 episode)

Matthew Rogers

Self - Co-Founder and CEO, Mill (1 episode)

Emma Bright

Self - Head of Production Design Engineering, Mill (1 episode)

Maxim Willemse

Self - Lead Engineer, Climeworks (1 episode)

Sandra Ó. Snæbjörnsdóttir

Self - Chief Scientist, Carbfix (1 episode)

David Gelles

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Matthew Desmond

Self - Author and Sociology Professor, Princeton University (1 episode)

Noah Smith

Self - Economics Blogger (1 episode)

Kristi Blake

Self - Sister (1 episode)

Libby Gates MacPhee

Self - Sister (1 episode)

Andrew Carnegie

Self - Founder of Carnegie Steel (archive footage) (1 episode)

Nataki Rhodes

Self - National Organizer, One Fair Wage & Restaurant Industry Veteran (1 episode)

Tabina Gibson

Self - Restaurant Industry Veteran (1 episode)

Antoinette Jewel Simmons

Self - Restaurant Industry Veteran (1 episode)

Connor Maxwell

Self - U.S. Economic Mobility and Opportunity Program Officer, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Michael Williams

Self - Long Haul Truck Driver in Training (1 episode)

Ryan Rippel

Self - Director, Economic Mobility & Opportunity, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Ariana Marbley

Self - Owner, Esscents of Flowers (1 episode)

Andrea Elliott

Self - Investigative Reporter, The New York Times (1 episode)

Rae Pilarski

Self - Associate Program Director, Code for America (1 episode)

Hari Menon

Self - South and Southeast Asia Director, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Madhu Krishna

Self - Deputy Director, Gender Equality, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Abdoulaye Diabaté

Self - Principal Investigator, Target Malaria, Burkina Faso (1 episode)

Philip Welkhoff

Self - Malaria Director, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Timothy C. Winegard

Self - Author, "The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator" (1 episode)

Michael Specter

Self - Science and Tech Journalist, The New Yorker (1 episode)

Jennifer Gardy

Self - Deputy Director, Surveillance, Data, and Epidemiology, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Robert Seder

Self - Chief, Cellular Immunology Section, Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH (1 episode)

Laura Steinhardt

Self - Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1 episode)

Titus K Kwambai

Self - Co-Principal Investigator, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1 episode)

Bernadina Odhiambo

Self - Siaya County, Kenya (1 episode)

Helen Jamet

Self - Deputy Director, Vector Control, Gates Foundation (1 episode)

Kevin Esvelt

Self - MIT, Inventor of CRISPR Gene Drive (1 episode)

Traore Sy Soumalo

Self - Lead of the Village Committee, Souroukoudinga Village (1 episode)

Barro Lassina

Self - District Representative (1 episode)

Crew of What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

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