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Fallout Cast Guide: Actors and Characters

Explore Vault-Tec.com’s Fallout TV series guide with connected cast, character, episode, soundtrack and Season 3 reference pages.

Browse Vault-Tec.com’s Fallout actor profiles and jump directly from each performer to the character they play. The index prioritizes recurring and story-significant roles that can support substantial pages.

Ella Purnell

as Lucy MacLean

As Lucy, Purnell has to make optimism feel like a worldview rather than a punchline. Her performance works because Lucy does not simply become tougher as the wasteland gets worse.…

Aaron Moten

as Maximus

Moten plays Maximus as someone who desperately wants the certainty promised by institutions while repeatedly discovering that institutions are run by frightened, ambitious people. The humor comes from Maximus trying…

Walton Goggins

as Cooper Howard / The Ghoul

Fallout gives Goggins two versions of the same man. Pre-war Cooper is a recognizable movie star and family man whose confidence is being eroded by what he learns. The Ghoul…

Moisés Arias

as Norm MacLean

Norm begins as the sibling least interested in Vault 33’s rituals, which makes his skepticism unusually valuable. Arias plays him with dry restraint, allowing curiosity to become courage almost by…

Frances Turner

as Barb Howard

Barb has to be convincing both as Cooper’s partner and as a senior Vault-Tec figure capable of defending choices that horrify him. Turner avoids playing her as a one-note corporate…

Kyle MacLachlan

as Hank MacLean

Hank initially fits the image of a competent, affectionate vault overseer. MacLachlan lets that image survive even after the audience learns what Hank has done, which makes later scenes uncomfortable…

Leslie Uggams

as Betty Pearson

Betty’s warmth is part of her authority. Uggams gives the overseer an ease that makes her feel familiar to Vault 33 residents, while the series gradually asks viewers to reconsider…

Dave Register

as Chet

Chet is funny because he is recognizably human in a community built around stiff rules and cheerful ceremony. Register keeps the comedy grounded, which gives later suspicions and loyalties more…

Rodrigo Luzzi

as Reg McPhee

Reg often appears inside the vault’s civic machinery, where meetings and procedures are treated with almost comic seriousness. Luzzi gives those scenes enough sincerity that the bureaucracy feels lived in…

Leer Leary

as Davey

Davey is part of the background social fabric that makes Vault 33 and Vault 32 function as communities instead of sets populated only when a lead character walks in. Leary’s…

Johnny Pemberton

as Thaddeus

Thaddeus enters as a bully inside the Brotherhood hierarchy, then becomes increasingly vulnerable once the same institution stops protecting him. Pemberton’s nervous energy turns that reversal into comedy and sympathy…

Annabel O'Hagan

as Stephanie Harper

Stephanie can be cheerful, practical and unnerving in the same scene. O’Hagan makes that mixture feel intentional, allowing the character’s social confidence to read differently as more of her history…

Sarita Choudhury

as Lee Moldaver / Kate Williams

Moldaver is first presented through other people’s fear and suspicion, then recontextualized as the story reveals Kate Williams and her opposition to Vault-Tec. Choudhury plays those layers without losing the…

Zach Cherry

as Woody Thomas

Woody’s humor comes from taking civic procedure seriously even when the situation around him is absurd. Cherry’s restrained delivery makes the character useful both as comic texture and as an…

Michael Cristofer

as Elder Cleric Quintus

Quintus speaks with the calm certainty of someone who believes hierarchy is a moral fact. Cristofer gives the Brotherhood leader a ceremonial gravity that makes ambition sound like doctrine.

Teagan Meredith

as Janey Howard

Janey is seen largely through Cooper’s memory, which means the role has to establish warmth and trust quickly. Meredith’s scenes give the pre-war storyline a personal stake that survives long…

Michael Esper

as Bud Askins / Brain-on-a-Roomba

Bud is funny because he never stops sounding like management. Even after the story reveals the grotesque physical form of his post-war existence, his language remains full of programs, talent…

Amir Carr

as Young Maximus

Young Maximus appears at the point where the character’s worldview is formed. Carr’s quiet reactions during the destruction of Shady Sands give later Brotherhood scenes an emotional foundation without requiring…

Rachel Marsh

as Claudia

Claudia begins as one of the thawed Vault-Tec employees, but her continued presence gives Norm someone specific to react to as the group moves from corporate conditioning into the actual…

Xelia Mendes-Jones

as Dane

Dane is more observant than the rigid Brotherhood environment initially suggests. Mendes-Jones gives the character a guarded quality that makes each decision feel considered rather than merely reactive.

Jon Daly

as Snake Oil Salesman

The Snake Oil Salesman is a compact demonstration of Fallout’s comic tone: ridiculous salesmanship can sit next to real danger without either element canceling the other. Daly leans into the…

Justin Theroux

as Robert House

Theroux plays House as controlled rather than flamboyant. The character’s intelligence is presented through the way he frames choices and withholds information, which suits a man whose influence extends across…

Macaulay Culkin

as Lacerta Legate

The Lacerta Legate is theatrical, dangerous and shaped by a faction that treats historical imitation as political destiny. Culkin’s dry delivery makes the character’s ideology feel stranger because he rarely…

Kumail Nanjiani

as Paladin Xander Harkness

Harkness arrives with the institutional confidence of someone who believes his chapter has the stronger claim to authority. Nanjiani makes the character’s polished certainty a useful contrast to Maximus and…