List of DC Extended Universe cast members

The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is an American media franchise and shared fictional universe that is the setting of superhero films independently produced by Warner Bros., based on characters that appear in DC Comics publications.

As the franchise is composed of films adapted from a variety of DC Comics properties, there are multiple lead actors. Henry Cavill stars as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman in the films Man of Steel (2013) and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), while Ben Affleck and Gal Gadot portray Bruce Wayne / Batman and Diana Prince / Wonder Woman, respectively, in the latter film, along with Ezra Miller as Barry Allen / The Flash, Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry / Aquaman, and Ray Fisher as Victor Stone / Cyborg. Affleck and Miller reprise their roles in Suicide Squad (2016), while Gadot reprises her role in Wonder Woman (2017) and Wonder Woman 1984 (2020). All six actors reprise their roles in Justice League (2017), as well as in its 2021 director's cut. Momoa stars in Aquaman (2018) and its sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023), while Miller stars in The Flash (2023) with Affleck, Gadot, Cavill, and Momoa making cameo appearances.

Margot Robbie portrays Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad and reprises her role in Birds of Prey (2020) and The Suicide Squad (2021). Zachary Levi portrays the eponymous protagonist in Shazam! (2019), with Asher Angel playing the character's alter-ego Billy Batson; both return in Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023). John Cena stars as Christopher Smith / Peacemaker in the television series Peacemaker (2022), after also appearing in The Suicide Squad, while Dwayne Johnson portrays Teth-Adam / Black Adam in Black Adam (2022) and Xolo Maridueña headlines Blue Beetle (2023) as Jaime Reyes / Blue Beetle.

Other prominent cast members who appear in the films and/or series within the franchise include Amy Adams, Kevin Costner, Nicole Kidman, Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Amber Heard, Jeremy Irons, Mark Strong, Jared Leto, Ewan McGregor, Joe Morton, Connie Nielsen, Chris Pine, Michael Shannon, Kristen Wiig, and Pedro Pascal.

2013–2020

•  ^TV indicates the character appears in a DCEU television series.
•  ^U indicates the character has a Multiverse appearance outside of the DCEU or originates from an alternate reality.
•  ² indicates the character reappears in a film that released from 2021–2023.
•  ^R indicates the character will appear in the rebooted DC Universe shared film universe portrayed by the same actor.

2021–2023

•  ^TV indicates the character appears in a DCEU television series.
•  ^A indicates the character reappears in a film through the use of archival footage.
•  ^U indicates the character has a Multiverse appearance outside of the DCEU or originates from an alternate reality.
•  ^R indicates the character will appear in the rebooted DC Universe shared film universe portrayed by the same actor.

Television series

•  ^M indicates the actor was part of the main cast.
•  ^R indicates the character will appear in the rebooted DC Universe shared film universe portrayed by the same actor.

See also

• Characters of the DC Extended Universe

Notes

References

External links

• Full cast and crew for Man of Steel at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Suicide Squad at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Wonder Woman at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Justice League at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Aquaman at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Shazam! at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Birds of Prey at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Wonder Woman 1984 at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Zack Snyder's Justice League at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for The Suicide Squad at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Peacemaker at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Black Adam at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Shazam: Fury of the Gods at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for The Flash at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Blue Beetle at IMDb
• Full cast and crew for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom at IMDb