Meet the Cast of Peacock’s Dark Comedy “Laid”
Peacock’s dark comedy series, Laid, features a stellar cast led by Stephanie Hsu as Ruby, whose past relationships become a matter of life and death. Zosia Mamet plays AJ, Ruby’s best friend and true crime enthusiast, who notices the unsettling trend of Ruby’s exes dying.
Tommy Martinez plays Isaac, a client of Ruby’s event planning business who becomes entangled in the chaos and sparks a connection with her. Michael Angarano portrays Richie, one of Ruby’s former flames who re-enters her life amidst the mysterious deaths.
The series also boasts guest stars including Finneas O’Connell, Simu Liu, Brandon Perea, and Alexandra Shipp, who play significant figures in Ruby’s past. Mamoudou Athie plays Robert, another of Ruby’s exes, while Olivia Holt portrays Merci, Isaac’s girlfriend.
John Early makes a cameo appearance as himself, while Elizabeth Bowen plays Debra, Ruby’s therapist. Brandon Perea plays Simon, and Chloe Fineman portrays Chelsea, Richie’s ex-girlfriend. Alexandra Shipp plays Aubrey, another of Ruby’s former girlfriends. Uli Latukefu portrays Lug, and Kate Berlant plays Janelle, a corporate executive with a hidden mystical side. Alex Rockhill plays the Guacamole Man.
In a unique twist, Amanda Knox cameos as herself, fulfilling AJ’s true crime obsession.
