Wednesday is an American supernatural comedy thriller series by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar for Netflix. It debuted on November 16, 2022, and became one of the most-watched shows on Netflix with 252.10 million views. It appeared in the Top 10 list of Netflix in 93 countries. The show is known for its dark comedy, gothic aesthetic, and modern take on the iconic Addams Family.
Following the success of Season 1, Netflix announced Season 2 of Wednesday on September 19, 2024. Fans are excited to see the events that will unfold in Season 2, as Wednesday will continue to solve supernatural mysteries when she returns to Nevermore Academy. Here is the list of actors who are in Season 2.
Main Cast of Wednesday Season 2
Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams
Jenna Ortega plays the role of Wednesday Addams in the show. Wednesday Addams is a teenage girl with psychic abilities. The show follows her journey in her new school Nevermore Academy. She doesn't engage herself with other people and focuses on investigating murder mysteries taking place in the town. After coming to Nevermore Academy, she becomes best friends with Enid Sinclair, her roommate.
Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair
Emma Myers plays the role of Enid Sinclair in the show. She is the bubbly, cheerful, and talkative roommate of Wednesday Addams. She is the exact opposite of Wednesday, but they become best friends over the season. She is a late-bloomer werewolf and is an outcast in her community.
Joy Sunday as Bianca Barclay
Joy Sunday plays the role of Bianca Barclay in the show. She is the popular mean girl of Nevermore Academy. She is a siren and was in a relationship with Xavier. At first, Bianca didn’t like Wednesday because she was her competitor who might take her place at school, and her ex-boyfriend also liked Wednesday. She also faced struggles with her family as they pressured her to do better. By the end of the season, they worked together to reveal the murderer.
Moosa Mostafa as Eugene
Moosa Mostafa plays the role of Eugene in the show. He is one of the friends of Wednesday. He is a sweet, helpful, intelligent person who is the president of the beekeeping club of the school. He has a crush on Enid Sinclair. He helps Wednesday in finding the culprit behind the murderer. He was attacked by the monster because of which he was hospitalized. He reminded Wednesday of her younger brother.
Georgie Farmer as Ajax
Georgie Farmer plays the role of Ajax in the show. Enid introduced Wednesday to different groups in Nevermore Academy, where Ajax was introduced for the first time. He was a member of the Gorgon community; he could turn people into stone. He was a shy and awkward person and Enid had a crush on him. He comforted Enid when she transformed into a werewolf for the first time.
Victor Dorobantu as Thing
Victor Dorobantu plays the role of Thing in the show. Thing is a loyal member of the Addams Family and has served them for a long time. Wednesday’s parents send him to stay with Wednesday in Nevermore Academy to keep an eye on her. He is caring and protective towards her and helps her in investigating murder mysteries.
Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams
Catherine Zeta-Jones plays the role of Morticia Addams in the show. She is the mother of Wednesday Addams and the wife of Gomez Addams. She is a strict mother and doesn’t have a close relationship with her daughter because neither of them shows their emotions. On the other hand, she and her husband share a close bond with each other and often show affection towards each other publicly. She and Gomez met each other at Nevermore Academy.
Luis Guzmán as Gomez Addams
Luis Guzmán plays the role of Gomez Addams in the show. He is the father of Wednesday Addams and husband of Morticia Addams. He has a better bond with his daughter than his wife as he understands her. He is a loving father and husband but has a dark past. He was arrested 32 years ago for the murder of Garrett Gates, but his innocence was proved in Season 1.
Isaac Ordonez as Pugsley Addams
Isaac Ordonez plays the role of Pugsley Addams in the show. He is the younger brother of Wednesday Addams. He is a sensitive and introverted person who got bullied in his school. Wednesday is protective of her brother and takes revenge for him by beating the bullies, which gets her expelled from school.
Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester
Fred Armisen plays the role of Uncle Fester in the show. He is the uncle of Wednesday Addams. He gets along with her well because both of them are outcasts of her family. He has an eccentric personality and a helpful nature. He helped her in identifying the monster who was behind the murders in the town.
New Additions of Wednesday Season 2
Steve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi will be playing the role of Barry Dort in the 2nd season. He is an American actor, born on December 13, 1957, in New York City, United States. He is known for his critically acclaimed character roles in the 1990s. He is best known for films like Miller's Crossing (1990), Living in Oblivion (1995), Fargo (1996), Armageddon (1998), The Big Lebowski (1998), Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), etc.
He has also worked in TV shows like The Sopranos (2004-2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), Miracle Workers (2019–2023), etc. He has won many awards including Primetime Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and 4 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Billie Piper
Billie Piper will be playing the role of Capri in the 2nd season. She is an American actress and singer, born on September 22, 1982, in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. She made her debut in 1996 with the film Evita. She initially gained popularity as a singer after the release of her debut song "Because We Want To" in 1998.
She is best known for her work in projects like Doctor Who (2005-2006), Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007–2011), Collateral (2018), I Hate Suzie (2020–2022), Kaos (2024), Scoop (2024), etc. She has been nominated for many awards for her work, including BAFTA Awards, Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, International Emmy Awards, etc.
Evie Templeton
Evie Templeton will be appearing in the 2nd season of Wednesday. She is a British actress, born in Barbados. She is best known for her roles in Pinocchio (2022), Red (2020), Lord of Misrule (2023), Return to Silent Hill (2024), etc.
Owen Painter
Owen Painter is an American actor, raised in Georgia, United States. He is best known for Soup (2021), The Handmaid's Tale (2022), and Tiny Beautiful Things (2023).
Noah Taylor
Noah Taylor is an American actor who is best known for his work in Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021), and Park Avenue (2024).
The 2nd season will also feature many guest appearances of actors in the show. The cameos include Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Lumley, Thandiwe Newton, Frances O’Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Heather Matarazzo, and Joonas Suotamo.
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FAQs about Wednesday
A. Wednesday plays "Paint It, Black” by The Rolling Stones on the cello.
A. No, JVKE did not play in Wednesday.
A. Season 2 of Wednesday will be released in 2025.
