The following is a list of characters in the Americanserial drama television series24,24: Live Another Day, and24: Legacy by season and event. The list first names the actor, followed by the character. Some characters have their own pages; see the box below.
The show consists of anensemble cast. A total of 60 actors have been credited as a part of the starring cast, over the course of eight seasons, one television film, one miniseries, and one spin-off series, international remakes notwithstanding. These areKiefer Sutherland,Leslie Hope,Sarah Clarke,Elisha Cuthbert,Dennis Haysbert,Sarah Wynter,Xander Berkeley,Penny Johnson Jerald,Carlos Bernard,Reiko Aylesworth,James Badge Dale,Kim Raver,Alberta Watson,William Devane,Lana Parrilla,Roger Cross,Mary Lynn Rajskub,Gregory Itzin,James Morrison,Louis Lombardi,Jean Smart,D. B. Woodside,Peter MacNicol,Jayne Atkinson,Carlo Rota,Eric Balfour,Marisol Nichols,Regina King,Cherry Jones,Annie Wersching,Colm Feore,Bob Gunton,Jeffrey Nordling,Rhys Coiro,Janeane Garofalo,Anil Kapoor,Mykelti Williamson,Katee Sackhoff,Chris Diamantopoulos,John Boyd,Freddie Prinze Jr.,Yvonne Strahovski,Tate Donovan,Gbenga Akinnagbe,Giles Matthey,Michael Wincott,Benjamin Bratt,Corey Hawkins,Miranda Otto,Anna Diop,Teddy Sears,Ashley Thomas,Dan Bucatinsky,Coral Peña,Charlie Hofheimer,Sheila Vand, Raphael Acloque,Gerald McRaney, andJimmy Smits.
Actor/actress | Character | Appearances | |||||||||||
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S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | R | S7 | S8 | LAD | L | Total | ||
Kiefer Sutherland | Jack Bauer | Main | P | 205 | |||||||||
Leslie Hope | Teri Bauer | M | P | Does not appear | 25 | ||||||||
Sarah Clarke | Nina Myers | M | R | Does not appear | 36 | ||||||||
Elisha Cuthbert | Kim Bauer | Main | Does not appear | R | Does not appear | R | Does not appear | 79 | |||||
Dennis Haysbert | David Palmer | Main | R | Does not appear | 80 | ||||||||
Carlos Bernard | Tony Almeida | R | Main | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | Guest | 116 | |||||
Penny Johnson Jerald | Sherry Palmer | R | M | R | Does not appear | 45 | |||||||
Xander Berkeley | George Mason | R | M | Does not appear | 27 | ||||||||
Eric Balfour | Milo Pressman | R | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 28 | |||||||
Sarah Wynter | Kate Warner | Does not appear | M | G | Does not appear | 25 | |||||||
Reiko Aylesworth | Michelle Dessler | Does not appear | Main | R | G | Does not appear | 62 | ||||||
James Badge Dale | Chase Edmunds | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 24 | ||||||||
Mary Lynn Rajskub | Chloe O'Brian | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear | 137 | ||||||
D. B. Woodside | Wayne Palmer | Does not appear | R | Does not appear | R | M | Does not appear | 48 | |||||
Kim Raver | Audrey Raines | Does not appear | Main | R | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 64 | |||||
Alberta Watson | Erin Driscoll | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 12 | ||||||||
Lana Parrilla | Sarah Gavin | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 12 | ||||||||
Roger Cross | Curtis Manning | Does not appear | Main | R | Does not appear | 44 | |||||||
William Devane | James Heller | Does not appear | M | R | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 32 | |||||
James Morrison | Bill Buchanan | Does not appear | R | Main | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear | 64 | |||||
Gregory Itzin | Charles Logan | Does not appear | R | M | R | Does not appear | R | Does not appear | 45 | ||||
Louis Lombardi | Edgar Stiles | Does not appear | R | M | Does not appear | 37 | |||||||
Jean Smart | Martha Logan | Does not appear | M | G | Does not appear | 24 | |||||||
Carlo Rota | Morris O'Brian | Does not appear | R | M | Does not appear | R | Does not appear | 29 | |||||
Jayne Atkinson | Karen Hayes | Does not appear | R | M | Does not appear | 30 | |||||||
Peter MacNicol | Tom Lennox | Does not appear | M | G | Does not appear | 25 | |||||||
Marisol Nichols | Nadia Yassir | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 24 | ||||||||
Regina King | Sandra Palmer | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 9 | ||||||||
Bob Gunton | Ethan Kanin | Does not appear | R | Main | R | Does not appear | 32 | ||||||
Cherry Jones | Allison Taylor | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear | 44 | ||||||||
Colm Feore | Henry Taylor | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear | 13 | ||||||||
Annie Wersching | Renee Walker | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear | 37 | ||||||||
Jeffrey Nordling | Larry Moss | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 19 | ||||||||
Rhys Coiro | Sean Hillinger | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 10 | ||||||||
Janeane Garofalo | Janis Gold | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 21 | ||||||||
Anil Kapoor | Omar Hassan | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 15 | ||||||||
Mykelti Williamson | Brian Hastings | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 17 | ||||||||
Katee Sackhoff | Dana Walsh | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 20 | ||||||||
Chris Diamantopoulos | Rob Weiss | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 12 | ||||||||
John Boyd | Arlo Glass | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 24 | ||||||||
Freddie Prinze, Jr. | Cole Ortiz | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 24 | ||||||||
Yvonne Strahovski | Kate Morgan | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 12 | ||||||||
Tate Donovan | Mark Boudreau | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 12 | ||||||||
Gbenga Akinnagbe | Erik Ritter | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 11 | ||||||||
Giles Matthey | Jordan Reed | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 9 | ||||||||
Michael Wincott | Adrian Cross | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 10 | ||||||||
Benjamin Bratt | Steve Navarro | Does not appear | M | Does not appear | 10 | ||||||||
Corey Hawkins | Eric Carter | Does not appear | M | 12 | |||||||||
Miranda Otto | Rebecca Ingram | Does not appear | M | 12 | |||||||||
Anna Diop | Nicole Carter | Does not appear | M | 11 | |||||||||
Teddy Sears | Keith Mullins | Does not appear | M | 12 | |||||||||
Ashley Thomas | Isaac Carter | Does not appear | M | 10 | |||||||||
Dan Bucatinsky | Andy Shalowitz | Does not appear | M | 12 | |||||||||
Coral Peña | Mariana Stiles | Does not appear | M | 12 | |||||||||
Charlie Hofheimer | Ben Grimes | Does not appear | M | 6 | |||||||||
Sheila Vand | Nilaa Mizrani | Does not appear | M | 8 | |||||||||
Raphael Acloque | Jadalla bin-Khalid | Does not appear | M | 10 | |||||||||
Gerald McRaney | Henry Donovan | Does not appear | M | 10 | |||||||||
Jimmy Smits | John Donovan | Does not appear | M | 12 |
The following recurring guest stars appeared in at least five episodes or were distinguished in the guest star credits.
The following characters appeared in the television film24: Redemption and theseventh season of the series.
Season | Year | Main Location | Time | Election | President | Actor/Actress | VP | Actor | Party |
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1 | April 23 | Los Angeles | 12:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | N | No U.S. President mentioned | ||||
2 | + 18 months | 8:00 a.m. – 4:58:45 a.m. | + 1 | David Palmer | Dennis Haysbert | Jim Prescott | Alan Dale | Democratic | |
4:58:45 a.m. – 7:48:23 a.m. | Jim Prescott | Alan Dale | Vacant | ||||||
7:48:23 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | David Palmer | Dennis Haysbert | Jim Prescott | Alan Dale | |||||
3 | + 36 months | 1:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | |||||||
4 prequel | + 3 months | + 2 | John Keeler | Geoff Pierson | Charles Logan | Gregory Itzin | Republican | ||
+ 12 months | |||||||||
+ 3 months | Los Angeles | ||||||||
4 | + 6 hours | 7:00 a.m. – 11:59:12 a.m. | |||||||
11:59:12 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. | Charles Logan | Gregory Itzin | Vacant | ||||||
5 prequel | + 12 months | Chicago | 1:47:00 p.m. – 1:54:23 p.m. | Not mentioned | |||||
5 | + 6 months | Los Angeles | 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. | Hal Gardner | Ray Wise | ||||
6 prequel | + 7 months | China | Hal Gardner | Ray Wise | Not mentioned | ||||
6 | + 13 months | Los Angeles | 6:00 a.m. – 11:54 a.m. | + 3 | Wayne Palmer | DB Woodside | Noah Daniels | Powers Boothe | Democratic |
11:54 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. | Noah Daniels | Powers Boothe | Vacant | ||||||
Debrief | + 15 hours | 9:00 p.m. – 10:38:29 p.m. | |||||||
Redemption | + 45 months | Sangala | 3:00 p.m. – 4:57:14 p.m. | Not mentioned | |||||
4:57:14 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | + 4 | Allison Taylor | Cherry Jones | Mitchell Hayworth | Cameron Daddo | Republican | |||
7 | + 2 months | Washington, D.C. | 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. | ||||||
8 | + 18 months | New York City | 4:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Not mentioned | |||||
Chloe's Arrest | + 1 day | No U.S. President mentioned | |||||||
Live Another Day | + 48 months | London | 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | + 5 | James Heller | William Devane | Not mentioned | ||
Solitary | + 30 months | + 6 | No U.S. President mentioned | ||||||
Legacy | + 6 months | Washington, D.C. | 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m. |