The Beast In Me Cast: Where Have You Seen The Netflix Drama's Stars Before?

Matthew Rhys and Claire Danes in The Beast In MeBetween Apple’s Pluribus being hailed as your next TV obsession and Sarah Snook’s five-star turn in Sky’s All Her Fault, the winter thrillers just keep on coming.Now, Netflix has thrown its hat in the ring with The Beast In Me, which sees Claire Danes playing a reclusive author who becomes obsessed with her suspicious neighbour – who is harbouring secrets of his own.Whether you’re in the midst of bingeing it, or are just thinking about adding it to your list, here’s where you might recognise the cast…Claire DanesClaire Danes in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + JulietA star of both film and TV, you’ll most definitely have seen Claire Danes in action before. Claire first rose to fame playing Angela Chase in 90s US teen drama My So-Called Life and made her big screen debut in the 1994 adaptation of Little Women playing Beth, alongside an impressive cast that included Winona Ryder, Kirsten Dunst, Christian Bale and Susan Sarandon. Following this, her major breakthrough moment came when she appeared opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in Baz Luhrmann’s modern classic Romeo + Juliet as one half of the doomed couple. Her other film work has included The Rainmaker, Brokedown Palace, The Hours, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, The Family Stone, Shopgirl and Stardust.In recent years, she’s starred in a handful of big-hitting, critically acclaimed TV series like Homeland – for which she picked up an Emmy –as well as The Essex Serpent and Fleishman Is In Trouble.Matthew RhysMatthew Rhys as Philip Jennings in season six of The AmericansOne of Matthew Rhys’ biggest roles came when he starred as his countryman, Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, in 2008 biographical film The Edge Of Love, alongside Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller and Cillian Murphy.He’s also twice appeared alongside acting legend Tom Hanks in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and The Post, but we should also shout out his role in the much talked about comedy horror Cocaine Bear. Over on TV, Matthew rose to fame as lawyer Kevin Walker in the US family drama series Brothers & Sisters before going on to star in period spy drama The Americans, which landed him an Emmy for his role as KGB officer Philip Jennings. You might have also seen Matthew in Lena Dunham’s series Girls, historical drama Perry Mason or the recent BBC mystery Towards Zero. Brittany SnowBrittany Snow as Amber Von Tussle in HairsprayStarting out in US soap Guiding Light in the late 1990s, Brittany Snow went on to become a regular in big movies like revenge romcom John Tucker Must Die as well as The Pacifier, Hairspray and Someone Great. Pitch Perfect fans will recognise her from the musical film series, where she played Barden Bellas co-leader Chloe Beale in all three instalments opposite Anna Kendrick, Anna Camp and Rebel Wilson.In addition to this, Brittany is a regular in the horror genre, having appeared in films including X, Prom Night and Would You Rather.You might have also seen her on your TV screen in the likes of Netflix drama The Hunting Wives, Almost Family, Nip/Tuck, Harry’s Law and Full Circle.Natalie MoralesNatalie Morales in Grey's AnatomyGrey’s Anatomy devotees will know Natalie Morales as paediatric surgeon Dr. Monica Beltran in seasons 20, 21 and 22, but you may have also spotted her in a number of other big TV series. Like her Beast In Me co-star Matthew, Natalie appeared in Girls as Desi’s blunt ex-girlfriend Clementine. She’s also picked up roles in Parks And Recreation, 90210, The Grinder, Grace And Frankie, Santa Clarita Diet, Dead To Me and Apple’s The Morning Show.Over on the big screen, you might recognise Natalie from Jennifer Lawrence’s comedy No Hard Feelings, as well as My Dead Friend Zoe, Battle Of The Sexes and Self Reliance.David LyonsDavid Lyons in Safe HavenLike many great actors, Australian star David Lyons started his career in Neighbours. He’s since appeared in TV series including ER, Sea Patrol, Revolution, Truth Be Told, The Cape and Seven Seconds. You might have also seen David pop up in Julia Robert’s Eat Pray Love while he’s also been in crime thriller She Rides Shotgun, Truth and Safe Haven.Tim GuineeTim Guinee as Major Allen in Iron ManTim’s probably most widely recognised as Major Allen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Iron Man movies, but he’s had plenty of other notable credits, too.Sci-fi heads will no doubt have watched him as Tomin in military space series Stargate SG-1 while he also appeared in biographical crime drama The Staircase alongside Colin Firth and Toni Collette.His other projects include Inventing Anna, Elementary, Homeland, Hell On Wheels and The Good Wife, while his film CV also features 99 Homes, Blade, Synecdoche, New York, Promised Land and Harriet.Deirdre O’ConnellDeirdre O'Connell in The PenguinAs well as being a big deal on stage, appearing in Broadway production The Front Page and picking up a Tony for her role in Dana H., Deirdre is a familiar face on both the small and big screen.She made her film debut in 1987 comedy Tin Men alongside Richard Dreyfuss and Danny DeVito, and went on to star in movies including City Of Angels, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, What Happens in Vegas, Secondhand Lions, Fearless, Diane and Synecdoche, New York.On TV, you’ll most recently have seen Deirdre in the acclaimed Batman spin-off series The Penguin with her co-star Colin Farrell, but she has also appeared in Outer Range, Daredevil, The Affair, The Path and Tell Me Your SecretsJonathan BanksJonathan Banks as Mike Ehrmantraut in Better Call SaulThese days, Jonathan Banks is perhaps best known for his role as Mike Ehrmantraut, the menacing hitman and fixer in Breaking Bad and its prequel Better Call Saul.His career stretches back to the 1970s, though, and really picked up in the 1980s when he appeared in classics like Beverly Hills Cop, 48 Hrs., Airplane! and Gremlins.Later, he picked up a breakthrough role in crime drama series Wiseguy – where he played FBI agent Frank McPike for three years – before moving on to the likes of Dexter,ER and Community. Hettienne ParkHettienne Park in HannibalYou’re probably most likely to recognise Hettienne from her role as Beverly Katz, a crime scene investigator in the psychological thriller series Hannibal.Before that, Hettienne had enjoyed supporting roles in Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway romcom film Bride Wars as well as TV series like Numb3rs, Law & Order and The Good Wife. Hettienne has gone on to appear in the star-studded Netflix disaster movie Don’t Look Up and the recent acclaimed indie drama Sorry, Baby, while her other TV credits include The Last Of Us, Gossip Girl and The OA.Will BrillWill Brill in The Marvellous Mrs MaiselWill Brill is best known for playing Scott Brown in Netflix’s mystery series The OA, but you might have spotted him in a few other things as well.The actor had a small role alongside Austin Butler in this year’s dark comedy Caught Stealing, played Noah Weissman in The Marvelous Mrs Maisel and also appeared in Ryan Murphy’s controversial series Monster: The Ed Gein Story, where he played filmmaker Tobe Hooper.Will is a big name on stage, too, winning a Tony for his appearance in the Fleetwood Mac-inspired Stereophonic and also appearing in Broadway’s Act One. Kate BurtonKate Burton in Grey's AnatomyKate Burton is well-known for her collaborations with writer and producer Shonda Rhimes.She earned an Emmy for her depiction of Meredith Grey’s emotionally distant mother, Ellis, in Grey’s Anatomy, reuniting with Shonda again to play Vice President Sally Langston in her political thriller Scandal.Across the years, Kate has appeared in a far-stretching collection of TV shows, including The West Wing, Veep, This Is Us, Charmed and Law & Order.In film, her first role was opposite her father Richard Burton in 1969 historical drama Anne of the Thousand Days.Since then, she’s also appeared in films including Big Trouble in Little China, The First Wives Club, Unfaithful, and The Ice Storm.The Beast In Me is now streaming on Netflix.READ MORE:Our 11 Top Picks Of The New Shows And Films To Stream On Netflix This NovemberThought The Stars Of Ballad Of A Small Player Looked Familiar? 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