The Fall Guy cast features Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. This info article contains minor spoilers and cast/character summaries for David Leitch’s 2024 movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category, and then browse complete soundtrack song listings in the Soundtracks of Cinema section.

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The Fall Guy celebrates the spirit of stunt performers. After recovering from an injury, Colt Seavers receives an opportunity to work with a former flame. The narrative follows the main protagonist as he revives his career while pursuing a romantic relationship. Here’s every actor and character in The Fall Guy, an adaptation of Glen A. Larson’s ABC TV series.

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The Fall Guy Cast: Ryan Gosling as Colt Seavers

Character Profile: A professional stunt man. He values his dream job but leaves the movie industry after suffering an on-set injury. Colt gets mixed up in a murder conspiracy.

Gosling’s Resume: Noah in The Notebook (2004), Dean in Blue Valentine (2010), Driver in Drive (2011), Sebastian in La La Land (2016), Ken in Barbie (2023)

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The Fall Guy Cast: Emily Blunt as Jody Moreno

Character Profile: Colt’s love interest. She is a former camera operator who directs her first feature — a science fiction epic. Jody prioritizes her director persona upon reuniting with Colt.

Blunt’s Resume: Emily in The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Elise Sellas in The Adjustment Bureau (2011), Rita in Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Evelyn Abbott in A Quiet Place (2018), Kitty Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer (2023)

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The Fall Guy Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Tom Ryder

Character Profile: A famous actor. He is a pretentious action movie star. Tom orchestrates a murder conspiracy.

Taylor-Johnson’s Resume: John in Nowhere Boy (2009), Dave Lizewski/Kick-Ass in Kick-Ass (2010), Ray Marcus in Nocturnal Animals (2016), Ives in Tenet (2020), Archie Reid in The King’s Man (2021)

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The Fall Guy Cast: Hannah Waddingham as Gail Meyer

Character Profile: A movie producer. She is Tom’s longtime collaborator. Gail pursues “sexy bacon” while embracing a nihilistic industry outlook.

Waddingham’s Resume: Elizabeth Maddox in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008), Joanne Hill in Winter Ridge (2018), Sofia Marchetti in Sex Education (2019-21), Rebecca Welton in Ted Lasso (2020-23), Hubert in Willow (2022)

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The Fall Guy cast also includes:

• Teresa Palmer as Iggy Starr
• Stephanie Hsu as Alma Milan
• Winston Duke as Dan Tucker
• Ben Knight as Dressler
• Matuse as Doone
• Adam Dunn as Nigel
• Zara Michales as Venti Kushner
• Ioane Saula as Birdie the PA
• Gregory J. Fryer as Rush McCabe
• Madeleine Wilson as Metalstorm AD

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