The Union cast features Mark Wahlberg, Halle Berry and J.K. Simmons. This info article contains minor spoilers and character details for Julian Farino’s 2024 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category.

The Union explores the relationship between a blue-collar New England native and his spy ex-girlfriend. When Mike McKenna reunites with a former flame, he wakes up in London and receives a unique opportunity. The narrative follows the main protagonists as they strategize against numerous international threats. Here’s every actor and character in The Union.

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The Union Cast: Mark Wahlberg as Mike McKenna

Character Profile: A construction worker from New Jersey. He wakes up in London after reuniting with his ex-girlfriend from high school. Mike reluctantly participates in an intelligence-gathering mission for the U.S. government.

Wahlberg’s Resume: Eddie Adams/Dirk Diggler in Boogie Nights (1997), Dignam in The Departed (2006), Micky Ward in The Fighter (2010), Marcus Luttrell in Lone Survivor (2013), Dan Morgan in The Family Plan (2023)

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The Union Cast: Halle Berry as Roxanne Hall

Character Profile: Mike’s ex-girlfriend. She is a former basketball player who marries a fellow spy. Roxanne recruits Mike for an intelligence operation before learning the unfortunate truth about her husband.

Berry’s Resume: Ororo Munroe in the X-Men Movie Franchise (2000-), Ginger in Swordfish (2001), Leticia Musgrove in Monster’s Ball (2001), Jinx Johnson in Die Another Day (2002), Sofia in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019)

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The Union Cast: J.K. Simmons as Tom Brennan

Character Profile: Roxeanne’s boss. He previously worked for the CIA. Tom reluctantly agrees to use Mike for an intelligence mission.

Simmons’ Resume: J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man (2002), Mac MacGuff in Juno (2007), Fletcher in Whiplash (2014), Bill in La La Land (2016), Nolan Grayson/Omni-Man  in Invincible (2021-)

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The Union Cast: Mike Colter as Nick Faraday

Character Profile: Roxanne’s husband. He is a secret agent who presumably died during a mission in Trieste, Italy. Nick protects his best interests after betraying Roxanne.

Colter’s Resume: Colonel in Men in Black 3 (2012), Luke Cage in Jessica Jones (2015-19), Luke Cage in Luke Cage (2016-18), David in Extinction (2018), David Acosta in Evil (2019-22)

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The Union Cast: Alice Lee as Athena Kim

Character Profile: Roxanne’s colleague. She specializes in psychology. Athena gets mixed up in a black ops conspiracy.

Lee’s Resume: Monica in Take Two (2018), Gretchen in Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019), Emily in Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist (2020-21), Lois Lane/Grizzled Lois/Robotic Lois in My Adventures with Superman (2023-), Maggie in All That We Love (2024)

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The Union Cast: Jessica De Gouw as Juliet Quinn

Character Profile: Mike and Roxanne’s target. She is an underground criminal known as “The Auctioneer.” Juliet sells classified government information on the black market.

De Gouw’s Resume: Elizabeth in Underground (2016-17), Lucy Lindsay-Hogg in The Crown (2019), Meghan Shaughnessy in The Secrets She Keeps (2020-22), Becka in The Couple Next Door (2023), Peggy Gaines in The Artful Dodger (2023)

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The Union cast also includes:

• Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Frank Preiffer
• Jackie Earle Haley as Foreman
• Lucy Cork as Eilas Schiller
• Patch Darragh as Bobby Breslin
• James McMenamin as Johnny Healy
• Juan Carlos Hernández as Billy Lewis
• Stephen Campbell Moore as Cameron Foster
• Cory English as Union Analyst
• Adam Collins as Agent Glover
• Julianna Kurokawa as Agent Martin

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