John Cho as Demetri Noh

John Cho was born 16 June 1972, in Seoul, South Korea. Cho immigrated to and was raised in Los Angeles in 1978, when he was just six years old. He attended Herbert Hoover High School. John graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a Degree in English/Literature. He is also the lead singer for the Los Angeles band “Left of Zed.” Cho has appeared in all three American Pie films, as well as In Good Company and American Dreamz. However, he is probably best known as Harold Lee in the Harold and Kumar series. On television, John Cho was a regular in “Off Centre” and “Kitchen Confidential,” and also appeared in “House,” “How I Met Your Mother,” and “Ugly Betty.” Cho will appear as Sulu in 2009’s Star Trek.

Jack Davenport as Lloyd Simcoe

Jack Davenport was born on 1 March 1973 at Suffolk, England and is the son of actors Maria Aitken and Nigel Davenport. He studied Literature and Film Studies at the University of East Anglia. His first break happened after he wrote to John Cleese to ask to be a runner on Fierce Creatures where he ended up playing a zoo keeper. His first major role however was that of public school educated barrister Miles in the BBC television series “This Life.” Recent projects include the stylish Ultraviolet where he played a modern-day vampire hunter, The Talented Mr. Ripley as Matt Damon’s love interest, and the Pirates of the Caribbean films as Norrington. On TV, Davenport appeared as a series regular on the British comedy “Coupling,” and, more recently, in the CBS series “Swingtown.”

Joseph Fiennes as Mark Benford

Joseph Alberic Fiennes was born 27 May 1970 in Salisbury, Wiltshire. He was brought up in West Cork, Ireland. He left art school, and began working with the Young Vic Youth Theatre, and then went on to train at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His first professional stage appearance was in the West End in “The Woman In Black,” followed by “A Month In The Country.” He joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for two seasons and performed roles in Dennis Potter’s “Son Of Man,” “Les Enfants Du Paradis,” “Troilus and Cressida,” and Peter Whelan’s “The Herbal Bed.” Brother of actor Ralph Fiennes, Joseph Fiennes’ big break came in 1998, when he played Robert Dudley opposite Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth, and William Shakespeare opposite Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love.

Zachary Knighton as Bryce Varley

Zachary Knighton was born on October 25, 1978 in Virginia. He graduated from Frank W. Cox High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia in 1996. Afterwards, he attended Virginia Commonwealth University. Upon graduation, Knighton received an exclusive Excellence in Theatre for his large repertoire of acclaimed, impressive performances. Knighton played the role originated by C. Thomas Howell, Jim Halsey, in the 2007 remake of the horror film The Hitcher. He also played the lead role Laz Lackerson in the short-lived 2005 FOX sitcom “Life on a Stick.”

Peyton List as Nicole

Peyton List was born on August 8, 1986 in Baltimore, Maryland. She studied at the School of American Ballet in New York City. Her career began at eight years old, as both a model and an actress. On December 14, 2001, she made her debut on the CBS soap opera “As the World Turns” as Lucy Montgomery, playing the role for four years before leaving the show to focus on other projects. Her first major Hollywood film was the Walt Disney movie The Greatest Game Ever Played. List has also had recurring roles on the shows “Windfall,” “Day Break,” “Big Shots,” and “Mad Men.”

Brian F. O’Byrne as Aaron Stark

Brian F. O’Byrne is a Tony Award-winning actor who was born in Ireland in 1967. Brian (pronounced in the traditional Irish way, BREE-an) first attracted notice in the plays “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” (for which he won a Theatre World Special Award for Best Ensemble Performance in 1998, and was also nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play that same year) and “The Lonesome West” (which earned him a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play in 1999), both written by Martin McDonagh. In 2004, he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play and won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for playing Ralph, a serial killer, in “Frozen.” The following year, he won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play and was nominated for Best Actor in a Play for his role as Father Flynn in the Tony Award winner “Doubt.” (He originated the role that Philip Seymour Hoffman plays in the film version.) O’Byrne was also nominated for a Drama Desk Award for “Shining City” in 2006, and a Drama Desk Award and a Tony Award for Tom Stoppard’s “The Coast of Utopia” in 2007. O’Byrne’s television credits include “Oz” and “Brotherhood.” His film credits include Million Dollar Baby, Bug, and Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead.

Courtney B. Vance as Stanford Wedeck

Courtney Bernard Vance was born on 12 March 1960 in Detroit, Michigan. Vance graduated from Harvard University, and it was at Harvard that he first became interested in theater, appearing in several college productions and becoming a member of the Boston Shakespeare Company. In 1986, he graduated from Yale Drama School. Vance was twice nominated for Broadway’s Tony Award: in 1987 as Best Actor (Featured Role – Play) for August Wilson’s “Fences;” and in 1991 as Best Actor (Play) for John Guare’s “Six Degrees of Separation.” In 1990, he won an Obie Award for his work in the off-Broadway production “My Children! My Africa!” Vance is married to actress Angela Bassett. They are the parents of twins:  A daughter, Bronwyn Golden, and a son, Josiah Slater, who were born on January 27, 2006, in California through a surrogate.

Sonya Walger as Olivia Benford

Sonya Walger was born on 6 June 1974 in London, England. Her father is from Argentina, and as such, she speaks fluent Spanish with an Argentinian accent. She is also good at conversational French. Walger studied English Literature at Oxford University. Walger has appeared on several TV shows, including “The Mind of the Married Man,” “Coupling,” “CSI: New York,” “Sleeper Cell,” “Tell Me That You Love Me,” and “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.” To genre fans, however, she is probably best known as Penny Widmore on ABC’s “Lost.”

Christine Woods as Janis Hawk

Christine Woods has appeared on several TV shows, such as “CSI: Miami,” “The Game,” “How I Met Your Mother,” “Welcome to the Captain,” “House,” and “Cold Case.”