Black Mirror guest stars
526 actors have guest-starred in Black Mirror across 32 episodes and 7 seasons. The most-credited is Aaron Paul, Cliff Stanfield, Gamer691 in 2 episodes. 50 of them have also guest-starred in five or more of the other shows in this catalogue.
Who came back most
| Actor | Character | Eps |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Paul | Cliff Stanfield, Gamer691 | 2 |
| Anjana Vasan | Nida Huq, Space Cop | 2 |
| Billy Magnussen | Valdack, Karl Plowman | 2 |
| Cristin Milioti | Lieutenant Nanette Cole, Nanette Cole | 2 |
| Daniel Lapaine | Dr. Peter Dawson, Max | 2 |
| Danielle Vitalis | Fatima Klaas, Mika | 2 |
| Hannah John-Kamen | Selma Telse, Sonja | 2 |
| Jay Simpson | Gordon, Rod Senseless | 2 |
| Jesse Plemons | Robert Daly, Captain Robert Daly | 2 |
| Jimmi Simpson | James Walton, Lt. Commander James Walton | 2 |
| Joshua James | Chris Holligan, Gordy | 2 |
| Kavé Niku | Shopkeeper, Villager | 2 |
| Kenneth Collard | Doctor Dmitri Babich, Jim | 2 |
| Michaela Coel | Airport Stewardess, Lt. Shania Lowry, Shania Lowry | 2 |
| Milanka Brooks | Elena Tulaska, Lt. Elena Tulaska | 2 |
| Monica Dolan | CS Linda Grace, Janet McCardle | 2 |
| Osy Ikhile | Helmsman Nate Packer, Nate Packer | 2 |
| Paul G. Raymond | Kabir Dudani, Lt. Kabir Dudani | 2 |
| Rebecca Ozer | Ayla, Carol | 2 |
| Tessa Wong | Crystal, Streamberry Receptionist | 2 |
| Wunmi Mosaku | Katie, TV Lawyer | 2 |
| Abby Quinn | Meryl | 1 |
| Abigail Thaw | MP Selection Committee 2 | 1 |
| Abubakar Salim | Airport Guard | 1 |
| Adam McNamara | Marksman Harris | 1 |
Black Mirror guest stars by season
| Season | Guests | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 63 | Alastair Mackenzie, Alex Macqueen, Allen Leech, Amit Shah, Amy Beth Hayes, Andrew Knott, Anna Wilson-Jones, Ashley Thomas, Aymen Hamdouchi, Chetna Pandya, Colin Michael Carmichael, Daniel Kaluuya and 51 more |
| Season 2 | 39 | Abigail Thaw, Amber Anderson, Bruce MacKinnon, Charlotte Longfield, Chloe Pirrie, Christina Chong, Claire Keelan, Daniel Rigby, Daniel Tartarsky, David Ajala, Domhnall Gleeson, Ed Gaughan and 27 more |
| Season 3 | 116 | Abubakar Salim, Adrian Lukis, Alan Ritchson, Alex Lawther, Alice Eve, Andrew Roux, Anita Anand, Anjana Vasan, Annabel Davis, Ariane Labed, Aruhan Galieva, Beatrice Robertson-Jones and 104 more |
| Season 4 | 79 | Cristin Milioti, Jesse Plemons, Jimmi Simpson, Michaela Coel, Milanka Brooks, Osy Ikhile, Paul G. Raymond, Aaron Paul, Abby Quinn, Adelle Leonce, Aldis Hodge, Alex Tamaro and 67 more |
| Season 5 | 57 | Miley Cyrus, Adam McNamara, Alessa Gironi, Alice Bailey Johnson, Amanda Drew, Ambreen Razia, Andrew Scott, Angourie Rice, Anthony Mackie, Archie Rush, August Muschett, Austin Michael Young and 45 more |
| Season 6 | 101 | Annie Murphy, Salma Hayek, Aaron Paul, Alex Britt, Alex Magliaro, Alisa Gashi, Anjana Vasan, Anthony Wise, Auden Thornton, Avi Nash, Ayo Edebiri, Bea Segura and 89 more |
| Season 7 | 91 | Billy Magnussen, Cristin Milioti, Jimmi Simpson, Milanka Brooks, Osy Ikhile, Paul G. Raymond, Rebecca Ozer, Alice Brittain, Amber Grappy, Ami Tredrea, Amro Mahmoud, Andy Apollo and 79 more |
Guest stars you know from somewhere else
The hardest-working character actors in this show's guest cast, ranked by how many other shows in this catalogue they have also guest-starred in. Not the most famous names, the most prolific ones.
| Actor | In Black Mirror | Other shows |
|---|---|---|
| Marceline Hugot | Bookshop Clerk | 20 |
| Aaron Paul | Cliff Stanfield, Gamer691 | 16 |
| Aldis Hodge | Jack | 15 |
| Marc Menchaca | Kevin Goggins | 14 |
| Quincy Dunn-Baker | Don | 14 |
| Amanda Warren | Angelica Leigh | 12 |
| Daniel Stewart Sherman | Bear | 12 |
| Pip Torrens | Phillip Crane | 11 |
| Raymond McAnally | Greg | 10 |
| Glynis Davies | Waiter | 9 |
| Madison Davenport | Jack Goggins | 9 |
| Michael Kelly | Arquette | 9 |
| Susan Pourfar | Catherine Ortiz | 9 |
| Jimmi Simpson | James Walton, Lt. Commander James Walton | 8 |
| Adrian Lukis | Home Secretary, Alex Wallis | 8 |
Played more than one character
| Actor | Characters | Eps |
|---|---|---|
| Michaela Coel | Airport Stewardess, Lt. Shania Lowry, Shania Lowry | 2 |
| Aaron Paul | Cliff Stanfield, Gamer691 | 2 |
| Anjana Vasan | Nida Huq, Space Cop | 2 |
| Billy Magnussen | Valdack, Karl Plowman | 2 |
| Cristin Milioti | Lieutenant Nanette Cole, Nanette Cole | 2 |
| Daniel Lapaine | Dr. Peter Dawson, Max | 2 |
| Danielle Vitalis | Fatima Klaas, Mika | 2 |
| Hannah John-Kamen | Selma Telse, Sonja | 2 |
| Jay Simpson | Gordon, Rod Senseless | 2 |
| Jesse Plemons | Robert Daly, Captain Robert Daly | 2 |
Shares a cast with
- Midsomer Murders — 48 shared actors
- Death in Paradise — 38 shared actors
- Doctor Who — 38 shared actors
- Silent Witness — 28 shared actors
- Vera — 26 shared actors
- Father Brown — 21 shared actors
- Call the Midwife — 20 shared actors
- Lewis — 19 shared actors
Cast data from TVmaze, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.