Meet the cast of The Bear season 4

The series is of course not only known for its central returning cast, but also for featuring a host of A-list guest stars, many of whom have become regular fixtures on the show following one- or two-episode debuts.

So, who's returned for The Bear season 4? And who else stars? Read on for everything you need to know about the cast of the show.

The Bear season 4 cast: Who stars in the Disney+ comedy-drama?

Below is the main line-up for The Bear on Disney+. Read on to find out more about the cast and characters.

• Jeremy Allen White as Carmen 'Carmy' Berzatto
• Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu
• Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richard 'Richie' Jerimovich
• Lionel Boyce as Marcus Brooks
• Liza Colón-Zayas as Tina Marrero
• Abby Elliott as Natalie 'Sugar' Berzatto
• Matty Matheson as Neil Fak
• Edwin Lee Gibson as Ebraheim
• Oliver Platt as Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski
• Chris Witaske as Pete
• Jon Bernthal as Michael 'Mikey' Berzatto
• Robert Townsend as Emmanuel Adamu
• Molly Gordon as Claire
• Jamie Lee Curtis as Donna Berzatto
• Sarah Ramos as Jessica
• Andrew Lopez as Garrett
• Adam Shapiro as Chef Adam
• Gillian Jacobs as Tiffany Jerimovich
• Will Poulter as Luca

Jeremy Allen White plays Carmen 'Carmy' Berzatto

Who is Carmen 'Carmy' Berzatto? Carmy is an award-winning chef who returned from New York to run his brother's old sandwich shop after he died. At the end of season 1, he found tins of money hidden away, and has since changed the sandwich shop into a fine-dining establishment called The Bear.

What else has Jeremy Allen White been in? White is best known for his role as Lip in Shameless, while he has also had roles in Law & Order, Homecoming, Fingernails and The Iron Claw. He will soon be seen starring in Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere and The Mandalorian and Grogu.

Ayo Edebiri plays Sydney Adamu

Who is Sydney Adamu? Sydney is a former sous-chef at the Original Beef of Chicagoland, who is now the chef de cuisine at The Bear.

What else has Ayo Edebiri been in? Edebiri is known for her roles in series and films including Big Mouth, Inside Out 2, Theatre Camp, Bottoms, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Abbott Elementary, Dickinson, Mulligan, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Black Mirror and Opus.

Abby Elliott plays Natalie 'Sugar' Berzatto

Who is Natalie 'Sugar' Berzatto? Sugar is Carmy's sister, who has taken on a managerial role at The Bear.

What else has Abby Elliott been in? Elliott is known for her work on Saturday Night Live, while she has also appeared in How I Met Your Mother, Odd Mom Out, Star vs the Forces of Evil, Indebted and Search Party, as well as films such as No Strings Attached, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Cheaper by the Dozen.

Ebon Moss-Bachrach plays Richard 'Richie' Jerimovich

Who is Richard 'Richie' Jerimovich? Richie was Carmy's brother Michael's best friend, and de facto manager at The Original Beef of Chicagoland. After going to train at a fine-dining establishment, he is now the maître d'hôtel at The Bear.

What else has Ebon Moss-Bachrach been in? Moss-Bachrach is best known for starring in the comedy-drama series Girls, while he has also appeared in films and shows including The Royal Tenenbaums, The Last Ship, Person of Interest, The Punisher, Tesla, NOS4A2, The Dropout, Andor and No Hard Feelings. He will soon be seen starring as The Thing in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Edwin Lee Gibson plays Ebraheim

Who is Ebraheim? Ebraheim is a chef at The Bear, who runs the sandwich window, where the restaurant honours its roots.

What else has Edwin Lee Gibson been in? Gibson has previously appeared in series including Law & Order, Shameless, Fargo, Unprisoned and Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, as well as films including Marshall.

Lionel Boyce plays Marcus Brooks

Who is Marcus Brooks? Marcus is the desserts chef at The Bear.

What else has Lionel Boyce been in? Boyce has previously had roles in Loiter Squad, The Jellies! and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Liza Colón-Zayas plays Tina Marrero

Who is Tina Marrero? Tina is the sous-chef at The Bear.

What else has Liza Colón-Zayas been in? Colón-Zayas has previously appeared in series including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Titans and David Makes Man, as well as films such as United 93, The Purge: Election Year, Collateral Beauty, Cat Person and IF. She will also be starring in next year's Spider-Man movie Brand New Day.

Matty Matheson plays Neil Fak

Who is Neil Fak? Neil is a mechanic at The Bear who also becomes part of the front of house team from the end of season 2.

What else has Matty Matheson been in? Matheson has previously appeared in Workin' Moms and Craig of the Creek.

Oliver Platt plays Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski

Who is Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski? Cicero is a close friend of the Berzatto family who loaned Michael money for the restaurant. Carmy and the rest of the team are now indebted to him after he put more money into The Bear.

What else has Oliver Platt been in? Platt is known for playing Daniel Charles in Chicago Med, while he has also had roles in series including The West Wing, Huff, The Big C, Fargo, The Good Wife and Modern Family, as well as films such as X-Men: First Class, Chef, Professor Marston and the Wonder Women and I'm Thinking of Ending Things.

Chris Witaske plays Pete

Who is Pete? Pete is Sugar's husband.

What else has Chris Witaske been in? Witaske has previously had roles in films and series including Lady Bird, Unicorn Store, Love, Arrested Development, The Bubble and Chicago Party Aunt.

Jon Bernthal plays Michael 'Mikey' Berzatto

Who is Michael 'Mikey' Berzatto? Mikey is the brother of Carmy and Sugar, who died by suicide before the start of the series.

What else has Jon Bernthal been in? Bernthal is known for his roles as The Punisher in the MCU and as Shane in The Walking Dead. He has also starred in films such as Night at the Museum 2, The Wolf of Wall Street, Fury, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, Sicario, The Accountant, Wind River, Baby Driver, Widows, Le Mans '66, King Richard and The Amateur, as well as series including The Class, Eastwick and American Gigilo.

Molly Gordon plays Claire

Who is Claire? Claire is a former friend of Carmy's. The pair began a relationship in season 2, but broke up in that season's finale after she overheard him saying that their relationship had become a distraction and he couldn't continue with it.

What else has Molly Gordon been in? Gordon has previously appeared in series including Animal Kingdom, Ramy and Winning Time: The Rise of the Laker's Dynasty, as well as films such as Booksmart, Good Boys, Theatre Camp and You People.

Jamie Lee Curtis plays Donna Berzatto

Who is Donna? Donna is Carmy and Sugar's mother. She is troubled and has had a strained relationship with them both.

What else has Jamie Lee Curtis been in? Curtis is known for playing Laurie in the Halloween films, while she has also had many roles in films and series including A Fish Called Wanda, Anything But Love, True Lies, Freaky Friday, Scream Queens, Knives Out, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Borderlands and Star Trek: Section 31.

Sarah Ramos plays Jessica

Who is Jessica? Jessica was the maître d'hôtel at Ever, who in season 4 joins The Bear.

What else has Sarah Ramos been in? Ramos has had roles in series including American Dreams, Parenthood, Midnight, Texas, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty and Chicago Med.

Andrew Lopez plays Garrett

Who is Garrett? Garrett was Richie's supervisor at Ever, who in season 4 joins the team at The Bear.

What else has Andrew Lopez been in? Lopez is known for his roles in the film Blockers and the series Platonic.

Adam Shapiro plays Chef Adam

Who is Chef Adam? Adam is the former CDC at Chef Terry's restaurant, Ever, who is setting up his own restaurant, and has asked Sydney to be his CDC.

What else has Adam Shapiro been in? Shapiro has had roles in series including Sense8, The Affair, Never Have I Ever and The Continental, as well as films such as Now You See Me, Mank and She Said.

Gillian Jacobs plays Tiffany

Who is Tiffany? Tiffany is Richie's ex-wife and the mother of his child. She is getting remarried.

What else has Gillian Jacobs been in? Jacobs is best known for her roles in Community and Love, while she has also had major roles in series including Transatlantic, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty and Invincible, as well as films such as The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Walk of Shame, Hot Tub Time Machine 2, Life of the Party, Ibiza, the Fear Street series and The Contractors.

Will Poulter plays Luca

Who is Luca? Luca is a pastry chef who trained with Carmy, and since helped train Marcus.

What else has Will Poulter been in? Poulter is known for his roles in films including The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader, We're the Millers, The Maze Runner, Detroit, Midsommar, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, Death of a Unicorn and Warfare, as well as series such as Why Didn't they Ask Evans?, Dopesick and Black Mirror.

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