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    Everything You Need to Know About the ‘Lost in Space’ Cast

    Here’s what you need to know about the occasional space travelers.

    By Marisa Roffman
    Nov. 23, 2021

Can’t get enough of the Lost in Space cast? Jonesing to see them a bit more, well, grounded? Here’s a rundown of the stars’ biggest roles pre-LiS and where you can see next... 

Lost in Space: Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens 

Character: John Robinson  Best Known For: Playing Gustav Graves in the James Bond adventure Die Another Day and Captain Flint in the swashbuckling series Black Sails. Fun Fact: He’s the son of Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Robert Stephens.

Lost in Space: Molly Parker

Molly Parker

Character: Maureen Robinson Best Known For: Playing Jackie Sharp on House of Cards and Alma Garret in the Western series Deadwood. Fun Fact: She studied ballet from age 2 to 18.  What’s Next: Catch her in the sci-fi adventure The Mothership.

Lost in Space: Parker Posey

Parker Posey

Character: June Harris/Zoe Smith Best Known For: Playing Jennifer Jolie in Scream 3, Fiona in Josie and the Pussycats, Judy in The Sweetest Thing and a number of Christopher Guest comedies. Fun Fact: She released You're on an Airplane: A Self-Mythologizing Memoir in 2018. What’s Next: The film ​​Disappointment Blvd.

Lost in Space: Taylor Russell

Taylor Russell

Character: Judy Robinson Best Known For: Playing Zoey Davis in the thriller Escape Room: Tournament of Champions and Evelyn in the alien-invasion series Falling Skies. Fun Fact: She makes her own herbal tonics almost every day. What’s Next: The film adaptation of Bones & All. (Yes, the Timothée Chalamet cannibal-y one).

Lost in Space: Mina Sundwall

Mina Sundwall

Character: Penny Robinson Best Known For: Playing Maya Kelder in Freeheld and Francesca in #Horror. Fun Fact: She plays piano and guitar.

Lost in Space: Maxwell Jenkins

Maxwell Jenkins

Character: Will Robinson Best Known For: Playing young Will in the sci-fi series Sense8. Fun Fact: He’s a member of the band Cowboy Jesus and the Sugar Bums. What’s Next: The Amazon Prime series Reacher.

Lost in Space: Ignacio Serricchio

Ignacio Serricchio

Character: Don West Best Known For: Playing Nick on Good Girls and Dr. Fuentes on Bones. Fun Fact: Don is a vocal advocate for mental health awareness. What’s Next: Season 2 of Firefly Lane.

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