The Bookie cast features Sebastian Maniscalco, Omar Dorsey and Jorge Garcia. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Nick Bakay and Chuck Lorre’s HBO Max series. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast section, and then browse complete soundtrack song listings in the Soundtracks of Television section.

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Bookie takes place in Los Angeles, California. As Danny runs a gambling business, he tries to avoid physical altercations. The narrative follows the main protagonist as he collects money with his partner. Here’s every actor and character in Bookie.

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Bookie Cast: Sebastian Maniscalco as Danny

Character Profile: A Los Angeles-based bookie. He is an Italian-American man who spent four years in prison. Danny gets annoyed with people but vows not to use violence while collecting money.

Maniscalco’s Resume: A Popular Stand-Up Comedian — Also, Johnny Venere in Green Book (2018), Pastor in Tag (2018), Crazy Joe Gallo in The Irishman (2019), Spike in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)

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Bookie Cast: Omar Dorsey as Ray

Character Profile: Danny’s right-hand man. He is a former NFL player who attended Brigham Young University. Ray earns money in order to pay child support to three different women.

Dorsey’s Resume: Lamell in Starsky & Hutch (2004), “Big Tony” Hamilton in The Blind Side (2009), Police Officer Hough in Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Hollywood Desonier in Queen Sugar (2016-22), Elombre Brath in When They See Us (2019)

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Bookie Cast: Jorge Garcia as Hector

Character Profile: A Lyft driver. He is a former marijuana dealer. Hector runs a side-hustle with Danny and Ray.

Garcia’s Resume: Hugo “Hurley” Reyes in Lost (2004-10), Jerry Ortega in Hawaii Five-0 (2013-19), Rick in Cooties (2014), Herm in The Ridiculous 6 (2015), Floop in The Munsters (2022)

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Bookie Cast: Andrea Anders as Sandra

Character Profile: Danny’s wife. She looks after a son from a different relationship. Sandra worries about Ray’s clientele.

Anders’ Resume: Linda in Young Sheldon (2018-), Michelle Lasso in Ted Lasso (2020-23), Joy Wallis in Cruel Summer (2021), Helen in The Conners (2022), Carrie in Spirited (2022)

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Bookie Cast: Vanessa Ferlito as Lorraine

Character Profile: Danny’s sister. She is a drug dealer who doesn’t mind using violence to intimidate clients. Lorraine re-brands herself as a spiritual healer.

Ferlito’s Resume: Aiden Burn in CSI: NY (2004-06), Arlene in Death Proof (2007), Audrey in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Agent Catherine “Charlie” DeMarco in Graceland (2013-15), Tammy Gregorio in NCIS: New Orleans (2016-21)

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Bookie Cast: Maxim Swinton as Anthony

Character Profile: Sandra’s son and Danny’s step-son. He is a manga fan who enjoys the Discord app.

Swinton’s Resume: Joey Tyche in The Blacklist (2019), Emmett Meeks in Blindspot (2019), Young Halston in Halston (2021), Solly Fleishman in Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022), Simon in Raymond & Ray (2022)

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The Bookie cast also includes:

• Arnetia Walker as Grandma
• Toby Huss as Carl
• Bob Clendenin as Gregory
• Rob Corddry as Walt Dinty
• C.S. Lee as Jack Han
• Izzy Diaz as Waiter
• Patrick Cage as Mugger
• Rebekah Graf as Girlfriend
• Emma Kotos as Porn Star Actress
• Christopher Bencomo as Lex
• Tara Holt as Brook
• Brent Jennings as John Franklin
• Selina Kaye as Janelle
• Danny Woodburn as Petey
• Stephen Guarino as Viggy

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visages’ founding editor.