List of Sex and the City characters
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Sex and the City is an American cable television program based on the book of the same name by Candace Bushnell. It was originally broadcast on the HBO network from 1998 until 2004. Set in New York City, the show focuses on the sex lives of four female best friends, three of whom are in their mid-to-late thirties, and one of whom is in her forties. Along with these four women, there were numerous minor and recurring characters, including their current and ex-boyfriends/husbands/lovers, as well as many cameo appearances. A follow-up series And Just Like That... began in 2022 with many of the same characters, and some new characters also listed below. There are also the film adaptations Sex and the City: The Movie (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010).
Tables
| Portrayed by | Character | Sex and the City | Film series | And Just Like That... | ||||||||
| Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 5 | Season 6 | Movie 1 | Movie 2 | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | ||
| Lead role | ||||||||||||
| Sarah Jessica Parker | Carrie Bradshaw | Main | ||||||||||
| Kristin Davis | Charlotte York | Main | ||||||||||
| Cynthia Nixon | Miranda Hobbes | Main | ||||||||||
| Kim Cattrall | Samantha Jones | Main | Guest | |||||||||
| Supporting | ||||||||||||
| Chris Noth | John James "Mr. Big" Preston | Recurring | Guest | Recurring | Starring | Main | ||||||
| David Eigenberg | Steve Brady | Recurring | Starring | Main | ||||||||
| Evan Handler | Harry Goldenblatt | Recurring | Starring | Main | ||||||||
| Jason Lewis | Jerry "Smith" Jerrod | Recurring | Starring | |||||||||
| Mario Cantone | Anthony Marentino | Guest | Recurring | Starring | Main | |||||||
| Lynn Cohen | Magda | Guest | Recurring | Starring | ||||||||
| Willie Garson | Stanford Blatch | Recurring | Guest | Recurring | Starring | Main | ||||||
| Jennifer Hudson | Louise | Starring | ||||||||||
| Candice Bergen | Enid Frick | Guest | Starring | Guest | ||||||||
| John Corbett | Aidan Shaw | Recurring | Guest | Starring | Main | |||||||
| Sara Ramirez | Che Diaz | Main | ||||||||||
| Sarita Choudhury | Seema Patel | Main | ||||||||||
| Cathy Ang | Lily Goldenblatt | Photo | Appears | Recurring | Main | |||||||
| Niall Cunningham | Brady Hobbes | Guest | Recurring | Appears | Recurring | Main | ||||||
| Chris Jackson | Herbert Wexley | Recurring | Main | |||||||||
| Nicole Ari Parker | Lisa Todd Wexley | Recurring | Main | |||||||||
| Alexa Swinton | Rock Goldenblatt | Appears | Appears | Recurring | Main | |||||||
| Karen Pittman | Nya Wallace | Recurring | Main | |||||||||
| Sebastiano Pigazzi | Giuseppe | Recurring | Main | |||||||||
| Dolly Wells | Joy | Guest | Main | |||||||||
References
- Noth is only credited as "Starring" in the first two episodes. He was also set to appear in the tenth episode, but was e
- Garson is only credited as "Starring" in the first three episodes.
- Portrayed by Alexandra Fong and Parker Fong.
- Portrayed by unknown child actor.
- Portrayed by unknown child actor.
- Portrayed by Joseph Pupo.
- The character of Rock Goldenblatt was formerly known as Rose Goldenblatt.
- Portrayed by unknown child actor.
- Portrayed by Liliana and Sabrina Pizzuto.
- And Just Like Thathttps://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2023/07/and-just-like-that-che-diaz-character/674703/