Liam Neeson Admiral Shane
Jesse Plemons Boatswain Mate Seaman Jimmy "Ordy" Ord
Rami Malek Watch Officer
Alexander Skarsgård Commander Stone Hopper
Taylor Kitsch Lieutenant Alex Hopper
Peter MacNicol Secretary of Defense
Rihanna Petty Officer Cora 'Weps' Raikes
Tadanobu Asano Captain Yugi Nagata
Griff Furst BIP HQ Controller #2
Hamish Linklater Cal Zapata
Adam Godley Dr. Nogrady
Peter Berg Director, Producer, JPJ 2nd Gunner
Joe Chrest JPL Controller
Rick Hoffman Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dominic Sidoli Visual Effects Producer
Gary Grubbs Air Force Chief of Staff
Kevin Scott Stunt Coordinator
Gerardo Celasco Ensign Chavez
Bob E. Krattiger Gaffer
Xinyi Puah Visual Effects Editor
Michelle Arthur British Newscaster
Ben Skorstad Camera Ship Pilot (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon, Jr. Tourist Guide
Chu Chen-On Line Producer
Phil Neilson JPJ Sailor
Jay Jackson American Newscaster
Jeff Dawn Makeup Department Head
Kyle Clements Regent Sea Commander
Barack Obama Self (uncredited)
Joel Shryack ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor
Sala Baker Stunts
Kerry Cahill Cal's Female Colleague
Drew Rausch Sampson XO
Mychael Bates Property Master
Mitzi Haralson Set Costumer
David Jensen NASA Director
Michael P. Sweeney Assistant Property Master
Duncan Henderson Producer
Jerry Ferrara Sampson JOOD Strodell
Natalia Castellanos Spanish Newscaster
Earl A. Hibbert Digital Effects Supervisor
Chi-Yoon Chung First Assistant Editor
William Ladd Skinner Art Direction
Robby Baumgartner Camera Operator
Melissa Lawson Cheung First Assistant Editor
Tobias A. Schliessler Director of Photography
Louis Lombardi Bartender
Aaron McBride Visual Effects Art Director
Heather Rae Miller Costumer
Zach Selwyn Soccer Announcer
Brooklyn Decker Sam
Mark Vanselow Stunt Double
Robin Atkin Downes Soccer Announcer
Stephen Bishop JPJ OOD
Josh Pence Combat Systems Coordinator
Erich Hoeber Screenplay
Stefan Sonnenfeld Colorist
Jon Philion Libra Head Technician
John Bell Angus
Gregory Allen Gabroy Ensign Huyn (uncredited)
Joe Farrell Digital Supervisor
Robert Andrew Johnson Set Designer
Paul Rubell Editor
Chris Scarabosio Sound Designer
Yutaka Takeuchi Myoko XO
Hans Bjerno Aerial Director of Photography
Billy Slaughter BIP Technician
Joseph Wilson Alien Regent Scientist / MO CAP (uncredited)
Jose Julian Karam Lopez Digital Compositor
Conor McCarry Ronnie
Brian Goldner Producer
Andrew Campbell Graphic Designer