How well do you know the lead actors and the supporting cast of Ginny & Georgia, which has been renewed for a second season, Antonia Gentry and Brianne Howey? The 10-part Netflix series centres on a single woman who relocates with her two kids from Texas to Massachusetts. Ginny, 16, is forced to make some difficult choices as Georgia’s troubled history impacts the family’s well-being.
The titular protagonists of Ginny & Georgia season 1 settle in well to Wellsbury, Massachusetts. Ginny makes an excellent impression on the mayor, Paul Randolph, and she also gets a date with Hunter, a classmate. The teen girl also challenges the English syllabus, which is observed by a group of females known as “MAN” (Maxine-Abby-Norah). Soon later, MAN turns into MANG, and while dating Mayor Randolph, Georgia becomes the talk of the town. When Ginny’s wandering father Zion appears, the plot significantly deepens.
Ginny & Georgia, created by Sarah Lampert, has a lot of references to popular culture and music in its first season. The Netflix TV series also features moving social commentary about power and race, which enables the actors to display more nuance. Here is how to identify the major and supporting cast members of Ginny & Georgia season 1.
Antonia Gentry As Ginny
Ginny, a teenage girl played by Antonia Gentry, relocates with her mother and brother from Texas to Massachusetts. Throughout Ginny & Georgia, Ginny delivers voiceover narration. She comes to the conclusion that she might be becoming too much like her mother. In Candy Jar and Driver’s Ed: Tales from the Street, Gentry played Jasmine and Sara, respectively. She most recently played Wendy in season one of Raising Dion.
Brianne Howey As Georgia
In Ginny & Georgia, Brianne Howey co-stars as Georgia, a character with a complicated past who makes every effort to survive. Although she always has a smile on her face, her behaviours show that she isn’t really all that sweet. I’m Dying Up Here’s Kay and The Passage’s Shauna Babcock were both portrayed by Howey. Recently, she played Alison B. as Batwoman and Reagan in the Hulu streaming film Dollface.
Felix Mallard As Marcus
Marcus, Ellen’s son, is portrayed by Felix Mallard in Ginny & Georgia. Despite his initial attraction to Ginny, he is devoted to Padma, his lover. Marcus experiences depression as a result of losing a close friend to cancer. Mallard played Aiden in Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and Lucas Caravaggio in Locke & Key. In the 2020 movie All the Bright Places, he also played the role of Roamer.
Katie Douglas As Abby
In the television show Ginny & Georgia, Katie Douglas plays Abby, a member of Ginny’s MANG club. She uses group chats to reach out to her pals, but she frequently feels unsupported, particularly after her parents separate. Spooksville’s Sally Wilcox and Mary Kills People’s Naomi Malik were both portrayed by Douglas.
Mason Temple As Hunter Chen
Ginny’s Taiwanese boyfriend, Hunter Chen, is played by Mason Temple. Although he appears to be in good spirits in public, he secretly worries about how the Asian community sees him. Temple has appeared in seasons 2 and 4 of both Six and iZombie.
Sara Waisglass As Maxine
Sara Waisglass plays Maxine, Marcus’ gay twin sister, in Ginny & Georgia. She warms up to Ginny right away and starts looking for the right friend at school. Despite Maxine’s loyalty, she is not informed of Ginny’s relationship with Marcus. In Holly Hobbie and Degrassi: The Next Generation, Waisglass played Lyla and Frankie Hollingsworth, respectively. She also made an appearance in October Faction as Madison St. Claire.
Scott Porter As Paul Randolph
In Ginny & Georgia, Scott Porter plays Paul Randolph, the mayor of Wellsbury. Though he develops feelings for Georgia, he is concerned that her background might have an impact on his chances of winning re-election. Porter played Rex Racer in Speed Racer and Jason Street in Friday Night Lights. In Avengers Assemble, he recently voiced White Wolf/Hunter.
Ginny & Georgia’s Supporting Cast
Chelsea Clark as Norah:
a MANG member. Esme Song was portrayed by Chelsea Clark in Degrassi: Next Class.
Diesel La Torraca as Austin:
is Georgia’s son. In Monsters, Diesel La Torraca made his acting debut as Felix, and in Lambs of God, he played Ben Jones.
Humberly González as Sophie Sanchez:
Maxine’s romantic interest Sophie Sanchez is played by Humberly González. Vanessa in In the Dark and Ana in Orphan Black were both portrayed by Humberly González.
Jennifer Robertson As Ellen Baker:
is The Millers’ neighbour. In Schitt’s Creek and Degrassi: The Next Generation, Jennifer Robertson played Jocelyn Schitt and CeCe Goldsworthy, respectively.
Nathan Mitchell as Zion:
Ginny’s father Zion is played by Nathan Mitchell. In The Boys, Nathan Mitchell plays Black Noir.
Nikki Roumel (above) as Teenage Georgia:
makes some bold decisions in flashback scenes that set the stage for the current chronology. Holly Hobbie season 1 had Nikki Roumel as a cheerleader, and Designated Survivor season 2 featured her as Sibyl Sadik.
Raymond Ablack as Joe:
The proprietor of Joe’s Blue Farm Cafe is played by Raymond Ablack. Raj Singh in Orphan Black and Stoddard in Narcos were both portrayed by Raymond Ablack.
Season 1 of Ginny & Georgia was made available on Netflix in February 2021.
Everything We Know About Ginny & Georgia Season 2, Including Who’s Returning
It has been confirmed that Ginny & Georgia will return for a second season as of April 19th, 2021. However, season 2 has not yet been given a specific release date. The COVID-19 epidemic caused multiple delays in the filming process, pushing the official release date back to either late 2022 or perhaps in 2023. The plot of the upcoming episode hasn’t been revealed, but based on how the first season of the Netflix series concluded, the protagonists are going to some fascinating new locations. Zion, in particular, will have a bigger role because that’s who Ginny is going to see as she packs her bag and departs. The season will also delve deeper into the politician Mayor Paul, who might not be as harmless as he first appears. The return of Austin’s father is also hinted to in Season 1. The reason Austin hasn’t been attending school lately will ultimately be revealed on the episode, and it might include his dad.
For Ginny & Georgia season 2, the entire ensemble will be back, and Gil, Austin’s father, will be a welcome newcomer. Aaron Ashmore, who also starred in Locke and Key, will play Gil. No further cast members have been revealed, but that hasn’t stopped new characters from showing up in Ginny & Georgia season 2’s drama.
