Dan Fogelman Creator, Executive Producer, Writer Sterling K. Brown Xavier Collins Actor, Executive Producer James Marsden President Cal Bradford Actor Julianne Nicholson Sinatra Actor Krys Marshall Actor Darin Toonder Rainey Actor Michael Hogan Mark Donnelly Actor Patrick Cavanaugh Morton Actor Ian Merrigan Trent the Librarian Actor Danielle Hoetmer Charlies Mom Actor David Aaron Baker White House Chief of Staff Actor Chet Grissom CIA Director Actor Liz Benoit Secretary of State Actor Alexandra Fatovich Correspondent Actor Mike Ostroski Man Actor Matt Kaminsky Passenger Actor Alvin Cowan Agent Janusz Actor Paul Syre Bandmate Actor Katharine Lee McEwan AI Corporate Security Panelist Actor Maria Arroyo Pedestrian Actor Arlo Sarinas Senior Aide Actor Yasu Tanida Cinematographer Dominic Garcia Coordinating Producer Glenn Ficarra Director John Requa Director Steve Beers Executive Producer Katie French Co-Producer Melissa Glenn Co-Executive Producer Stephen Markley Co-Producer Scott Weinger Co-Executive Producer Nadra Widatalla Co-Producer Jason Wilborn Co-Executive Producer Siddhartha Khosla Co-Executive Producer Josh Einsohn Casting Kevin Bird Production Design Felicity Nove Art Director Cindy Coburn Set Decoration