Felicity TV Show Cast: Where Are They Now?
The Felicity TV show cast has been around since the late 90s. Felicity, a coming-of-age drama that premiered in 1998 (and lasted until 2002), captured the hearts of viewers with its compelling narrative and relatable characters. Created by J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves, the show revolved around Felicity Porter, portrayed by Keri Russell, as she navigated the challenges of love, friendship and self-discovery during her college years.
What happened to the Felicity TV show cast? Here we take a look to see where the beloved actors are now.
Keri Russell as Felicity Porter
Keri Russell's portrayal of Felicity earned her critical acclaim and set the stage for a successful career. After the show, Russell continued to shine in both television and film. Notably, she starred in the espionage thriller series, The Americans, for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Her film credits include roles in Mission: Impossible III, Waitress, and Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker.
In 2023, Russell began starring in the political drama series The Diplomat.
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Did you know?
Russell won a Golden Globe award in 1999 for her role in Felicity.
Scott Speedman as Ben Covington
Scott Speedman, who portrayed the charismatic Ben Covington, transitioned smoothly from the Felicity TV show cast to a successful career in film and television. He starred in the Underworld film series and earned critical acclaim for his performances in movies like The Strangers and Animal Kingdom. Speedman also had notable television roles in series such as Last Resort. In 2021 he became a regular on Grey's Anatomy.
Did you know?
Speedman is a Canadian actor, but was born in London to Scottish parents. He moved to Canada at the age of four.
Amy Jo Johnson as Julie Emrick
Amy Jo Johnson, who portrayed Felicity's roommate and friend Julie Emrick, transitioned to various acting projects post-Felicity. She starred in the popular television series, Flashpoint, and appeared in shows like Covert Affairs. Johnson also ventured into directing, with her feature film debut, The Space Between, garnering positive reviews. Most recently, she directed Tammy's Always Dying (2019).
Did you know?
Johnson is a singer-songwriter and has released three albums: The Trans-American Treatment (2001), Imperfect (2005), and Never Broken (2013).
Scott Foley as Noel Crane
Scott Foley portrayed the endearing Noel Crane in the series. Post Felicity he appeared in many television shows including Scrubs, The Unit and Grey's Anatomy. Foley's talent and versatility also led to roles in films like Scream 3 and Let's Kill Ward's Wife. Most recently, in 2020 Foley guest starred in ABC's police drama The Rookie.
Did you know?
Foley also wrote and directed the 2013 film Let's Kill Ward's Wife, which starred Foley's wife, Marika Domińczyk, his sister-in-law Dagmara Domińczyk, and brother-in-law Patrick Wilson.
Tangi Miller as Elena Tyler
The actress Tangi Miller portrayed Felicity's friend Elena Tyler. Post series, she appeared in Madea's Family Reunion and Half & Half. Miller also turned to directing and producing. Her directorial debut was in 2017, for the film Diva Diaries — in which she also was producer and co-star.
Did you know?
Miller was the oldest of six kids. She and her siblings were not permitted to watch television growing up due to their parents' religious beliefs.
Greg Grunberg as Sean Blumberg
The actor Greg Grunberg portrayed the quirky Sean Blumberg. Post Felicity, he appeared regularly in television, notably in projects like Alias, Heroes, and The Client List. Grunberg's collaboration with J.J. Abrams extended to multiple projects, including his appearance in the Star Wars sequel trilogy.
Did you know?
Grunberg and J.J. Abrams were childhood friends and continued working together as adults.
Amanda Foreman as Meghan Rotundi
Actress Amanda Foreman, who portrayed the quirky and mysterious Meghan Rotundi, continued to build her acting portfolio post-Felicity. She appeared in numerous television shows, including Alias, ER, and Private Practice. Foreman also had roles in films such as Super 8 and Inland Empire.
Did you know?
Both her parents John Foreman and Linda Lawson and her sister Julie Foreman were actors.
Ian Gomez as Javier Clemente Quintata
Actor Ian Gomez, who portrayed the lovable Javier Clemente Quintata, embraced a successful post-Felicity career. He appeared in popular television series like Cougar Town, Supergirl, and The Rookie.
In 2019, he appeared in the Clint Eastwood film Richard Jewell. More recently, in 2020, Gomez was cast in the role of Luis Flores in the NBC comedy pilot Night School.
Did you know?
Gomez was married to actress-writer Nia Vardalos of My Big Fat Greek Wedding fame. He appeared in her films My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Connie and Carla, My Life in Ruins, I Hate Valentine's Day and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2.
Rob Benedict as Richard Coad
Actor Rob Benedict, who portrayed Felicity's friend Richard Coad, went on to build a diverse career in television. He appeared in shows such as Supernatural, Masters of Sex and Lucifer.
In 2021 he appeared in the movie Violet. In 2023 he appeared in the CW's series The Winchesters and that same year he had a guest appearance in the action crime series Leverage: Redemption.
Did you know?
Benedict is the lead singer and songwriter of the Los Angeles based band Louden Swain.
Donald Faison as Tracy
Actor Donald Faison, who portrayed Tracy, a love interest for Felicity, went on to achieve notable success in television and film. He became widely recognized for his role as Dr. Christopher Turk in the long-running sitcom Scrubs. Faison also appeared in films like Clueless, Remember the Titans, and Kick-Ass 2.
Did you know?
Singer Jessica Simpson was a bridesmaid at Faison’s wedding to CaCee Cobb. Cobb was Simpson’s former personal assistant.
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