Cast and Crew of When We Rise

When We Rise

  • Released on February 27, 2017
  • Drama

The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. The period piece tells the history of the gay rights movement, starting with the Stonewall Riots in 1969.

When We Rise ran for 2 seasons.

Full Cast of When We Rise

Jonathan Majors as Young Ken Jones

Jonathan Majors

as Young Ken Jones (4 episodes)

Jonathan Majors (born September 7, 1989) is an American actor, best known for his roles in The Last Black Man in San ...

Fiona Dourif as Young Diane Jones

Fiona Dourif

as Young Diane Jones (4 episodes)

Fiona Dourif (born October 30, 1981) is an American actress and producer. She is known for her role as Bart Curlish ...

Mary-Louise Parker as Roma Guy

Mary-Louise Parker

as Roma Guy (4 episodes)

Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964) is an American actress and writer. She is the recipient of two Tony Awards, ...

Guy Pearce as Cleve Jones

Guy Pearce

as Cleve Jones (4 episodes)

Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor. Born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, and raised in Geelong, h...

Adam DiMarco as Marvin Feldman

Adam DiMarco

as Marvin Feldman (2 episodes)

Emerging Canadian actor who gained fame for his roles in such movies as Zapped, Radio Rebel, and Kill for Me. As a te...

Balthazar Getty as David

Balthazar Getty

as David (1 episode)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Balthazar Getty (born January 22, 1975) is an American film actor and member...

Charlie Carver as Michael Smith

Charlie Carver

as Michael Smith (1 episode)

Charlie Carver (Charles Carver Martensen) was born in San Francisco, CA to parents Robert Martensen, a doctor and wri...


Crew of When We Rise

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