Into the Badlands Full Cast & Characters
Actor
Character
Daniel Wu
Sunny
Orla Brady
Lydia
Aramis Knight
M.K.
His roles in films likeNew Police StoryandOne Nite in Mongkokhave solidified him as a star in China.
As a Regent (the highest-ranking Clippers), Sunny acts as Quinns right-hand man and confidant.
Until that is, a chance meeting with M.K.
and finding out about his secret girlfriend Veils forbidden pregnancy leads him on a quest beyond the Badlands.
AramisKnight as M.K.
Custom image by Yailin Chacon
He continued to find small roles in movies likeThe Dark Knight RisesandEnder’s Gamebefore landing the role of M.K.
This has led to more mainstream success, with him appearing inMs.
Marvelas the comic book character Red Dagger.
Into the Badlands follows Sunny (Daniel Wu) and M.K. (Aramis Knight), who traverse a post-apocalyptic world set 500 years in the future. Premiering in 2015, Into the Badlands was created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar and aired on AMC until 2019 when its third season came to a close.
He’s also set to appear in 2025’sKarate Kidmovie.
Is a mysterious teenage boy with inexplicable powers that make him a valuable commodity to the Badlands Barons.
She’s appeared in over thirty TV series in her career, along with over a dozen feature films.
Her most recent work was the Anthony Hopkins filmFreud’s Last Session.
She’s currently working onKing and Conqueror, where she’ll co-star withGame of Thronesalum Nikolaj-Coster-Waldau
Hail, Caesar!
Before that, she appeared in mostly short films and has only had guest roles in other well-known projects.
She appeared in two episodes ofElementaryand was in an episode ofThe Good Doctorin 2022.
Her most recent film was calledJesus Revolution, which grossed $54 million in 2023.
He also gained recognition for working with Simon Pegg on the British sitcomSpaced.
His blockbuster films includeThe Huntsman: Winter’s War,Tomb Raider, and more.
In 2025, he’ll be in the live-actionHow to Train Your Dragonreboot.
In TV, she’s also been in the showsOnce Upon a TimeandThe Tudors.
Oliver Stark as Ryder:Oliver Stark is a British actor best known for his role on9-1-1.
He’s played the lead in over one hundred episodes and has been nominated for a Teen Choice Award.
She also had a role in the Tom Cruise sci-fi action blockbusterEdge of Tomorrow.
On it, he starred alongside Idris Elba and Freida Pinto.
Lorraine Toussaint as Cressida:Lorraine Toussaint is a Trinidadian-born actress who’s been acting professionally since 1981.
Ella-Rae Smith as Nix:Ella-Rae Smith is an English actress who gained prominence for her role inClique.
She’s since appeared in the blockbuster filmHobbs & Shawand successful TV shows likeThe WitcherandFoundation.
He’s also been in the Ridley Scott historical epicKingdom of Heavenand the Denzel Washington action movieThe Equalizer.
(Aramis Knight), who traverse a post-apocalyptic world set 500 years in the future.