American Gods season 2 cast: Who is in the cast of American Gods?
AMERICAN GODS season 2 arrived back on screens yesterday on Starz and Amazon Prime Video. the fantasy drama is led by Ricky Whittle once again for the second run. Here’s a look at the rest of the cast.
American Gods returns for second season with intense trailer
The highly-anticipated second season of American Gods arrived back on Starz last night, Sunday, March 10. The season two premiere is now available to watch on Amazon Prime Video in the UK and Ireland. Here’s a look at the cast of the fantasy drama.
Who is in the cast of American Gods season 2?
Shadow Moon - Ricky Whittle
Ricky Whittle stars as protagonist Shadow Moon in American Gods.
Season one saw him released from prison before becoming Mr Wednesday’s bodyguard.
According to Starz: “In season two, he begins to understand this strange world of the gods and to carve out a place in it as a believer, but it is far from a straight path.”
Mr Wednesday - Ian McShane
Ian McShane returns as Old God Mr Wednesday for season two.
According to Starz, he is a “crafty and endlessly charismatic con man” and “full of perverse wisdom”.
Season two will see Mr Wednesday try to unite the Old Gods in a battle for power against the New Gods.
Laura Moon/Essie MacGowan - Emily Browning
Emily Browning stars as Shadow Moon’s now “dead wife” in American Gods.
She also portrays Essie MacGowan, the Irish woman whose belief in leprechauns changes the course of her life.
According to Starz, season tow gives Laura Moon a second chance tomato things right.
Mr World - Crispin Glover
Mr Worlds played by Crispin Glover and is the seemingly omnipresent leader of the New Gods.
Season two sees him plan revenge on Mr Wednesday.
Bilquis - Yetide Badaki
Bilquis played by Yetide Badaki is an ancient goddess love.
The character struggles to find the worship she used to have.
Mad Sweeney - Pablo Schreiber
Pablo Schreiber plays Mad Sweeney an unlucky leprechaun in the employment of Mr Wednesday.
Season two sees him become Laura Moon’s defect keeper.
Other major cast members include Orlando Jones as Mr Nancy and Mousa Kraish as the Jinn.
Omid Abtahi stars as Salim and Demore Barnes portrays Mr Ibis.
Gillian Anderson will not be returning as New Goddess Media for season tow and has been replaced by Kahyun Kim.
List of American Gods season 2 cast:
- Jonathan Tucker as Low Key Lyesmith
- Cloris Leachman as Zorya Vechernyaya
- Martha Kelly as Zorya Utrennyaya
- Erika Kaar as Zorya Polunochnaya
- Peter Stormare as Czernobog
- Chris Obi as Mr Jacquel
- Betty Gilpin as Audrey
- Dane Cook as Robbie
- Kristin Chenoweth as Easter
- Corbin Bernsen as Vulcan
- Jeremy Davies as Jesus Prime
- Conphidance as Okoye
- Beth Grant as Jack
- Sakina Jaffrey as Mama-Ji
- Dean Winters as Mr Town
- Devery Jacobs as Sam Black Crow
American Gods season 2 drops on Amazon Prime on Mondays