Mankind: The Story of All of Us - Production & Contact Info

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74 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Josh Brolin Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	12	No Country for Old Men (2007)
Richard Machowicz Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal (as Richard 'Mack' Machowicz) Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal (as Richard 'Mack' Machowicz) See fewer	12	Gamer (2009)
James Meigs Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics See fewer	12	Popular Mechanics: Saturday Mechanic (2012)
George Wunderlich Self - National Museum of Civil War Medicine Self - National Museum of Civil War Medicine See fewer	9	Mercy Street (2016)
Mike Loades Self - Military Historian Self - Military Historian See fewer	9	World of Weapons (2020)
Brian Williams Self - NBC Nightly News Self - NBC Nightly News See fewer	8	Election Night Live with Brian Williams (2024)
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Self - Harvard University (as Prof. Henry Louis Gates Jr.) Self - Harvard University (as Prof. Henry Louis Gates Jr.) See fewer	7	12 Years a Slave (2013)
Mehmet Oz Self - New York Presbyterian Hospital (as Dr. Mehmet Oz) Self - New York Presbyterian Hospital (as Dr. Mehmet Oz) See fewer	7	Mom and Dad (2017)
Sam Sheridan Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	6	Warrior (2011)
H.M. Agnes Hsu Self - China Institute & UNESCO (as Dr. H. M. Agnes Hsu) Self - China Institute & UNESCO (as Dr. H. M. Agnes Hsu) See fewer	5	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Judith Lindbergh Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	5	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Anthony Bourdain Self - Chef & Writer Self - Chef & Writer See fewer	4	Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005)
John Shea Self - Stony Brook University Self - Stony Brook University See fewer	4	Nova (1974)
Kara Cooney Self - University of California, Los Angeles (as Dr. Kara Cooney) Self - University of California, Los Angeles (as Dr. Kara Cooney) See fewer	4	Out of Egypt (2009)
Sylvester James Gates Jr. Self - University of Maryland (as Prof. S. James Gates Jr.) Self - University of Maryland (as Prof. S. James Gates Jr.) See fewer	4	American Experience (1988)
Timothy Brook Self - University of British Columbia (as Dr. Timothy Brook) Self - University of British Columbia (as Dr. Timothy Brook) See fewer	4	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Charles Mann Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	4	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Sabine Hyland Self - St. Norbert College (as Dr. Sabine Hyland) Self - St. Norbert College (as Dr. Sabine Hyland) See fewer	4	The UnXplained (2019)
Alberto Camarillo Self - Stanford University Self - Stanford University See fewer	4	California and the American Dream (2005)
Peter Aicher Self - University of Southern Maine Self - University of Southern Maine See fewer	3	Nova (1974)
Thaddeus Russell Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	3	Pop Revolution (2017)
Dan McNichol Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	3	Modern Marvels (1993)
H.W. Brands Self - University of Texas (as Prof. H. W. Brands) Self - University of Texas (as Prof. H. W. Brands) See fewer	3	The American West (2016)
Patrick Hunt Self - Stanford University (as Dr. Patrick Hunt) Self - Stanford University (as Dr. Patrick Hunt) See fewer	3	Deadliest Warrior (2009)
William Bodette Self - U.S. Marine Corps Self - U.S. Marine Corps See fewer	3	America: The Story of the US (2010)
Ian Morris Self - Stanford University (as Prof. Ian Morris) Self - Stanford University (as Prof. Ian Morris) See fewer	3	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Patrick John Walton Viking Chief / Viking Leader 2012 (as Patrick Walton Jr.) Viking Chief / Viking Leader 2012 (as Patrick Walton Jr.) See fewer	2	Doomsday (I) (2008)
Theodore Van Alst Self - Native American Cultural Center, Yale University (as Dr. Theodore Van Alst) Self - Native American Cultural Center, Yale University (as Dr. Theodore Van Alst) See fewer	2	Spirits (II) (2016)
Santhi Hejeebu Self - Cornell College (as Dr. Santhi Hejeebu) Self - Cornell College (as Dr. Santhi Hejeebu) See fewer	2	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Eric Jay Dolin Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	2	Violent Earth (2024)
Ted Wright Self - Crossexamined.org (as Rev. Ted W. Wright) Self - Crossexamined.org (as Rev. Ted W. Wright) See fewer	2	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Mark Frauenfelder Self - Editor-in-Chief, MAKE Self - Editor-in-Chief, MAKE See fewer	2	The Immortal Augustus Gladstone (2013)
Reza Aslan Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	2	Rendition (2007)
Ali S. Khan Self - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (as Dr. Ali S. Khan) Self - U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (as Dr. Ali S. Khan) See fewer	2	Seasons of COVID
Nell Irvin Painter Self - Princeton University (as Prof. Nell Irvin Painter) Self - Princeton University (as Prof. Nell Irvin Painter) See fewer	2	Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014)
Darron Meyer Leopold von Gilsa Leopold von Gilsa See fewer	1	Generation Kill (2008)
Conrad Kemp Theodoor de Mulder Theodoor de Mulder See fewer	1	Novocaine (2025)
Armand Aucamp Hernán Cortés Hernán Cortés See fewer	1	Chronicle (2012)
Sean Cameron Michael Benjamin Latrobe Jr. Benjamin Latrobe Jr. See fewer	1	Ludik (2022)
Jon Campling King Genseric King Genseric See fewer	1	Cariddi's Graveyard: Tales of Mare Nostrum (2024)
Scot Cooper Capt. Robert A. Lewis (as Scott Cooper) Capt. Robert A. Lewis (as Scott Cooper) See fewer	1	Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
Joe Vaz Richard Arkwright Richard Arkwright See fewer	1	Dredd (2012)
Gary Green Viking Viking See fewer	1	Fried Barry (2020)
Armando De Leca Aztec Warrior Aztec Warrior See fewer	1	Chappie (2015)
Lars Arentz-Hansen William Parsons William Parsons See fewer	1	The Beach (I) (2000)
Sivuyile Ngesi Refine Sims Refine Sims See fewer	1	Invictus (2009)
Anthony Oseyemi Father of Mankind Father of Mankind See fewer	1	Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)
Paul Hampshire Ice Age Man Ice Age Man See fewer	1	Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
Mourad Zaoui Amor Amor See fewer	1	The Physician (2013)
Dylan Skews Christopher columbus Christopher columbus See fewer	1	Novocaine (2025)
Hami Belal Venetian Thief Venetian Thief See fewer	1	The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
Anton David Jeftha Samoset (as Anton Jeftha) Samoset (as Anton Jeftha) See fewer	1	Dominion (2014)
Sonu Louis Tancred De Hautville Tancred De Hautville See fewer	1	The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)
Ait ben Azzouz Brahim Saint Paul (as Brahim ait ben Azzouz) Saint Paul (as Brahim ait ben Azzouz) See fewer	1	7 Dogs (2025)
Gavin Werner Jim Clark Jim Clark See fewer	1	Catch Me a Killer (2024)
Candice D'Arcy Alice Harris Alice Harris See fewer	1	Jack of Hearts (III) (2013)
Marc Pleass Titanic 2nd Deck Officer Titanic 2nd Deck Officer See fewer	1	Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2025)
Lance Elliot Farmer Roswell Garst Farmer Roswell Garst See fewer	1	Bloodshot (2020)
Dylan Edy Spanish Captain Spanish Captain See fewer	1	The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)
Julia Anastasopoulos Ice Matriarch (2012) Ice Matriarch (2012) See fewer	1	Tali's Wedding Diary (2017)
Anneli Muller Viking Sacrifice Girl Viking Sacrifice Girl See fewer	1	Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Aoife Lennon-Ritchie Dene Friedman (as a different name) Dene Friedman (as a different name) See fewer	1	America: The Story of the US (2010)
Deborah Lettner Peggy Jordaan Peggy Jordaan See fewer	1	Meerkat Maantuig (2017)
Sofia Belkamel Empress of Roma Empress of Roma See fewer	1	Deep State (2018)
Lee Bennett Spartan King Pausanius Spartan King Pausanius See fewer	1	301 Troop: Arawn Rising
Asaf B. Goldfrid Jesus of Nazareth Jesus of Nazareth See fewer	1	Fair City (1989)
Thiru Naidoo Shah Jahan Shah Jahan See fewer	1	Themba (2010)
Ian Strauss Louis Washkanski Louis Washkanski See fewer	1	Black Sails (2014)
Taha Mesbah Jewish Prince Jewish Prince See fewer	1	Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery. (2015)
Nelson Das Neves Roman Slave 2012 Roman Slave 2012 See fewer	1	Love the One You Love (2014)
Jim Rasenberger Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	1	Men at Lunch (2012)
Siddhartha Mukherjee Self - Columbia University Medical Center (as Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee) Self - Columbia University Medical Center (as Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee) See fewer	1	Ken Burns Presents: The Gene (2020)
Anton Blake Horowitz Dr. Christiaan Barnard (uncredited) Dr. Christiaan Barnard (uncredited) See fewer	1	Allied (2016)
Nancy Guerriero Roman Woman (uncredited) Roman Woman (uncredited) See fewer	1	Conspiracy (2011)