The American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez cast features Josh Andrรฉs Rivera, Jaylen Barron and Lindsay Mendez. This info article contains minor spoilers and characters details for Stu Zicherman’s 2024 FX miniseries on Hulu. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visagesโ Know the Cast category.
American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez explores the rise and fall of a former NFL player. When Aaron Hernandez enrolls at the University of Florida, he finds trouble while impressing professional scouts. The narrative follows the main player as he protects a secret upon entering the NFL. Hereโs every actor and character in American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, the fourth installment of the “American Story” series.
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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Cast: Josh Andrรฉs Rivera as Aaron Hernandez
Character Profile: An American football player. He is a bisexual man who lies to teammates while playing for the University of Florida and the New England Patriots. Aaron’s life spirals out of control when an acquaintance threatens to expose him.
Rivera’s Resume: Chino in West Side Story (2021), Ramiro in Sugar Baby (2022), Dave in Cat Person (2023), Sejanus Plinth in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Cast: Jaylen Barron as Shayanna Jenkins
Character Profile: Aaron’s girlfriend and eventual fiancรฉe. She worries about her boyfriend’s marijuana use and paranoia. Shayanna informs Aaron about gossip at the University of Florida.
Barron’s Resume: Mary in See Dad Run (2012-13), Dominique Winslow in Shameless (2016), Lauren Dabney in Good Luck Charlie (2013-14), Zoe in Free Rein (2017-19), Trish in Blindspotting (2021-23)
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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Cast: Lindsay Mendez as Tanya Singleton
Character Profile: Aaron’s cousin. She struggles with breast cancer. Tanya supports Aaron during legal proceedings.
Mendez’s Resume: Rachel in Murphy Brown (2018), Sara Castillo in All Rise (2019-23), Bel Air Black Widow in Modern Family (2019), Lawyer in Station 19 (2021), Carmelita in The Grotto (2022)
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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Cast: Ean Castellanos as D.J. Hernandez
Character Profile: Aaron’s brother. He plays football for the University of Connecticut. D.J. grows closer to Aaron after their father’s death.
Castellanos’ Resume: Daniel Jimenez in Tommy (2020), Actor #1 in High Maintenance (2020), Michael Morales in Five Days at Memorial (2022)
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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Cast: Tammy Blanchard as Terri Hernandez
Character Profile: Aaronโs mother. She gets annoyed by the media’s coverage of Tim Tebow. Terri wants Aaron to be independent.
Blanchard’s Resume: Young Judy Garland in Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001), Laura in The Good Shepherd (2006), Florina in Into the Woods (2014), Eden in The Invitation (2015), Lana Cassidy in Dare Me (2019-20)
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The American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez cast also includes:
- Patrick Schwarzenegger as Tim Tebow
- Norbert Leo Butz as Bill Belichick
- Thomas Sadoski as Brian Murphy
- Jerry Levine as Robert Kraft
- Tony Yazbeck as Urban Meyer
- Alex Meraz as Carlos “Charlie Boy” Ortiz
- Catfish Jean as Ernest “Bo” Wallace
- Scot Ruggles as Steve Addazio
- Leo Solomon as Patriots Trainer
- Jeffrey Nordling as Huntley Johnson
- Daniel Bellomy as Brandon Spikes
- Kerry Butler as Shelly Meyer
- Elijah Shane Bell as Blake
- Kalama Epstein as Kalama Epstein
- Derrick Williams as Jeff Cummings
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