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Cool Cast Facts – Mission: Impossible: Fallout

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10 October 2019
Learn more about the cast of Mission: Impossible: Fallout.
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Ethan Hunt and his team are back for more action in the incredible sixth instalment of Mission: Impossible. If you haven’t watched it, make sure you’re watching this Sunday night on M-Net channel 101. If you have, it’s well worth another watch. It’s undoubtedly one of 2018’s best action films.

Marking another excellent entry from director Christopher McQuarrie, who also helmed Rogue Nation, it’s also historic for being the first time the movie franchise used the same director.

Joining the regulars, are characters old and new. Check them out below.

Tom Cruise
You Know Him From: What don’t you know him from? Whether it’s Risky Business and Top Gun in the ‘80s, A Few Good Men and Jerry Maguire in the ‘90s, or Minority Report and Collateral in the noughties, you’d recognise that million-dollar smile anywhere.
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…he plays Ethan Hunt.
Missions completed: All of them: from 1996’s Mission: Impossible all the way to Fallout.

WATCH: Interviews with the cast of Mission: Impossible - Fallout.

Henry Cavill
You Know Him From: Being Superman, of course. And cutting his spy teeth in The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…he plays August Walker.
Missions completed: One: Fallout.

WATCH: The Mission: Impossible - Fallout cast in Paris.

Ving Rhames
You Know Him From: Pulp Fiction, Con Air, and staving off zombie apocalypses in Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, and Zombie Apocalypse
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…he plays Luther Stickell
Missions completed: All of them, including a cameo in Ghost Protocol

WATCH: Lalla Hirayama chats to the cast of Mission: Impossible - Fallout.

Simon Pegg
You Know Him From: Creating awesomeness with Nick Frost, Edgar Wright, and Nira Park by bringing us Spaced, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, and The World’s End
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…he plays Benji Dunn
Missions completed: Four: III, Ghost Protocol, Rogue Nation, and Fallout

MORE HERE: Why we love the Mission: Impossible movies.

Rebecca Ferguson
You Know Her From: The Girl on the Train, The Greatest Showman, The Snowman
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…she plays Ilsa Faust
Missions completed: Two: Rogue Nation and Fallout

WATCH: Interviews with the cast of The Snowman.

Sean Harris
You Know Him From: Prometheus and Macbeth
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…he plays Solomon Lane
Missions completed: Two: Rogue Nation and Fallout

MORE HERE:  Mission: Impossible Facts to Know Before Watching M:I 6.

Angela Bassett
You Know Her From: Acclaimed dramas like Boyz n the Hood and Malcolm X; being scintillatingly spicy in Waiting to Exhale; getting romantic for How Stella got her Grove Back; and, lately, getting us hooked on the series 9-1-1
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…she plays Erica Sloane
Missions completed: One: Fallout

Watch 9-1-1 season 2 on M-Net City. 

Vanessa Kirby
You Know Her From: The Crown, Hobbs & Shaw
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…she plays Alanna Mitsopolis aka White Widow
Missions completed: One: Fallout

MORE HERE: What you Need to Know About Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw.

Michelle Monaghan
You Know Her From: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Gone Baby Gone, Source Code, the first season of True Detective
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…she plays Julia Meade
Missions completed: Three: III and Fallout, as well as a cameo in Ghost Protocol

Watch the trailer for Mission: Impossible - Fallout.

Alec Baldwin
You Know Him From: Beetlejuice, The Hunt for Red October, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Aviator, The Departed, and 30 Rock
In Mission: Impossible: Fallout…he plays Alan Hunley
Missions completed: Two: Rogue Nation and Fallout

Watch this incredible cast in Mission: Impossible – Fallout, your Sunday night movie on 13 October at 20:05 on M-Net channel 101.