Kerry Washington Olivia Pope Actor Columbus Short Harrison Wright Actor Guillermo Díaz Huck Actor Darby Stanchfield Abby Whelan Actor Katie Lowes Quinn Perkins Actor Tony Goldwyn President Fitzgerald Grant Actor Jeff Perry Cyrus Beene Actor Bellamy Young Mellie Grant Actor Joshua Malina David Rosen Actor Scott Foley Captain Jacob "Jake" Ballard Actor Khandi Alexander Maya Lewis, Marie Wallace Guest Star George Newbern Charlie Guest Star Paul Adelstein Leo Bergen Guest Star Shonda Rhimes Executive Producer, Writer Betsy Beers Executive Producer Mark Wilding Writer Tom Verica Director