Cast and crew
The Big Sick
Directed by Michael Showalter · starring Lauren Patten, Zenobia Shroff and Kumail Nanjiani
- 23 actors
- 8 in the crew
- 2017
- 2 h
The Big Sick: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 23
- Crew
- 8
- Youngest at release
- 20 yearsKuhoo Verma
- Eldest at release
- 62 yearsAnupam Kher
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Lauren Patten Party Goer 2
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Zenobia Shroff Sharmeen Nanjiani
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Kumail Nanjiani Kumail
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Zoe Kazan Emily
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Holly Hunter Beth
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Ray Romano Terry
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Anupam Kher Azmat
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Adeel Akhtar Naveed
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Bo Burnham CJ
The whole cast 23
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Lauren Patten Party Goer 2
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Zenobia Shroff Sharmeen Nanjiani
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Kumail Nanjiani Kumail
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Zoe Kazan Emily
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Holly Hunter Beth
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Ray Romano Terry
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Anupam Kher Azmat
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Adeel Akhtar Naveed
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Bo Burnham CJ
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Aidy Bryant Mary
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Matty Cardarople Stu
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Kurt Braunohler Chris
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Vella Lovell Khadija
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Myra Lucretia Taylor Nurse Judy
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Jeremy Shamos Bob Dalavan
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David Alan Grier Andy Dodd
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Rebecca Naomi Jones Jessie
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Kuhoo Verma Zubeida
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Linda Emond Dr. Cunningham
- AG Amanda Glaze Kumail's Uber Passenger Staring at Phone
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Emily V. Gordon Woman Next to CJ at Kumail's Final Gig
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Zach Cherry Party Goer 4
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Jack O'Connell Waiting Room Person
Crew
Writers 2
Companies
- Production companies
- Apatow Productions, FilmNation Entertainment
Questions about the cast of The Big Sick
- Who plays Party Goer 2 in The Big Sick?
- Lauren Patten plays Party Goer 2.
- Who plays Sharmeen Nanjiani in The Big Sick?
- Zenobia Shroff plays Sharmeen Nanjiani.
- Who plays Kumail in The Big Sick?
- Kumail Nanjiani plays Kumail.
- Who plays Emily in The Big Sick?
- Zoe Kazan plays Emily.
- Who plays Beth in The Big Sick?
- Holly Hunter plays Beth.
- Who plays Terry in The Big Sick?
- Ray Romano plays Terry.
- Who directed The Big Sick?
- Michael Showalter.
- Who wrote The Big Sick?
- Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani.
- How many actors are in The Big Sick?
- 23 actors are credited, and 8 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Michael Showalter has also directed Kumail Nanjiani in 2 films: The Lovebirds (2020) and Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015).
Michael Showalter has also directed Kurt Braunohler in Oh. What. Fun. (2025).
Ray Romano and Bo Burnham had already worked together on one film: Funny People (2009).
Zoe Kazan and Myra Lucretia Taylor had already worked together on one film: The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009).
Jeremy Shamos and Ray Romano have worked together on one other film: Bad Education (2019).
Linda Emond and Holly Hunter have worked together on one other film: Song to Song (2017).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Anupam Kher (34), Kumail Nanjiani (27) and Holly Hunter (26).
The cast’s average age at release is 45 (of the 15 actors whose birth date we know).




