Netflix Movie Cast & Character Guide

After HustleWith the theatrical release on June 3, Netflix subscribers are just days away from the highly anticipated sports drama’s release on the streamer. With Adam Sandler in the lead role and a thrilling premise, people are going to love the movie.

Sandler plays Stanley Sugerman, an unlucky basketball scout who sees an opportunity to return to the NBA when he discovers a talented basketball player in Spain. Stanley brings the basketball player to the United States without his team’s approval, which obviously ruffles some feathers and potentially gets him fired.

But Sandler isn’t the only well-known actor starring in the upcoming Netflix Original movie. If you are curious about who else is part of the Hustle cast, we have what you need!

Hustle casting

Besides Sandler, the cast of the drama film includes Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Jordan Elizabeth Hull, Juancho Hernangómez and others. Below, you’ll find a breakdown of who’s who in the drama film.

Adam Sandler as Stanley Suggesterman

As we mentioned earlier, Sandler portrays the film’s protagonist. Honestly, there’s not much to say about the Adam Sandler. He’s starred in some of the best comedy movies, and over the years we’ve seen some of his movies get added to Netflix. We can already say Hustle will be a great addition to the streamer.

Where have you seen it before?

You might recognize Sandler from his role as Bobby Boucher, Jr. in The Waterboy and/or as Henry Roth in 50 first dates. He also starred in movies Click on, I now pronounce you Chuck and Larry, The adults and Just go with Jennifer Aniston. After Sandler signed a deal with Netflix, we saw the release of his original movies The ridiculous 6, Do it again, Sandy Wexler, The week of, Murder Mystery, 100% fresh and others.

And after?

Other than Hustlewe’ll see Sandler next in the next Netflix movie Murder Mystery 2 and a movie called Astronaut.

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Juancho Hernangómez as Bo Cruz

Juancho Hernangómez plays Bo Cruz, a basketball player who lives in Spain. He works hard to support his mother and daughter. Bo is initially hesitant to accept Stanley’s offer to play for his US team, but once Stanley offers him a $900,000 salary, he catches the next plane back to the United States.

Where have you seen it before?

Juancho is not an actor. He is actually a Spanish professional basketball player for the NBA’s Utah Jazz. He played for other basketball teams before being traded to the Utah Jazz like the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, and San Antonio Spurs.

And after?

Juancho will continue to play for the Utah Jazz, as far as we know. Hopefully he will star in more movies in the future.

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Queen Latifah as Teresa Sugerman

Queen Latifah is a well-known rapper and actress. Many people have dubbed her the “queen of rap”. She made history as the first hip-hop artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006. However, Queen Latifah doesn’t rap as much anymore. Instead, she focused on acting. His incredible acting has earned him an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Where have you seen her before?

Queen Latifah has 99 acting credits under her belt. She had roles in films such as Disable it, brown sugar, hair spray, The perfect vacation, The secret life of bees, girl trip and so many others. She also had roles in TV shows like The prince of Bel-Air, To live alone, 30 Rock, Star and Empire.

And after?

Next we will see Queen Latifah in the Netflix movie End of the road with fellow rapper/actor Ludacris. She will also return in her role as Robyn McCall in The equalizer. Finally, she is working on a project called treasure huntbut it is still in pre-production.

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Ben Foster as Vince “Vin” Merrick

Ben Foster stars as Vince, Stanley’s boss. He was born on October 29, 1980 in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently 41 years old and his zodiac sign is Scorpio. You may not know it, but Ben is married to That 70s show actress Laura Prepon. They have two beautiful children together.

Where have you seen it before?

Ben had roles in movies like X-Men: The Last Stand, 3h10 to Yuma, The messenger, Against all odds and Leave no trace. He also had roles in TV shows freaks and geeks, Six feet Under ground and My name is Earl.

And after?

We’ll see Ben in an action thriller titled Emancipation. It is expected to be released in 2023. We will also see it in a crime thriller titled Finestkind. The film is still in production with no release date. He will play the role of Jan Zizka in an action movie called Medievaland it should be released in 2022. Finally, it will be in a project called Peter Pan, land of eternitybut it is still in pre-production.

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Kenny Smith as Leon Rich

Kenny Smith is a former NBA professional basketball player. He played in the NBA from 1987 to 1997. Kenny played for several basketball teams during his basketball career such as the Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic and the Denver Nuggets. In Hustle, he plays the role of Leon Rich. Leon has been Stanley’s close friend since college.

Where have you seen it before?

You have probably watched some of his basketball games on TV or attended one of his basketball games in the past.

And after?

In June 2022, you probably watched it on TV. He is currently a sports commentator.

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Robert Duvall as Rex Merrick

Robert Duvall is an award-winning actor. He has an Oscar, two Primetime Emmy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. He has worked in the entertainment industry for over seven decades. He plays the role of Rex in the drama film. Rex is Stanley’s boss.

Where have you seen it before?

You probably recognize Robert from movies and TV shows like Jthe twilight zone, The FBI, The Godfather, The Great Santini, tender mercies and The Handmaid’s Tale.

And after?

We will see Robert next in the movies the plowmen and pale blue eye. Unfortunately, both films are still in production, so it will be some time before they are released.

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Jordan Elizabeth Hull as Alex Sugerman

Jordan Elizabeth Hull plays Alex Sugerman, Teresa and Stanley’s teenage daughter. She’s a relative newcomer to the entertainment industry, so she doesn’t have much acting experience. Also, it seems that Jordan is a very private person, as we could barely find any information about him.

Where have you seen her before?

You probably recognize her as Angelica “Angie” Porter-Kennard from the drama series. The L word: Generation Q. She plays Bette and Tina’s daughter.

And after?

We could not find any information on future plans for Jordan. But since The L word: Generation Q has been renewed for a third season, we will likely see Jordan reprise his role in the upcoming season.

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Maria Botto as Paola

María Botto plays Paola, Bo’s caring and resilient mother. The Argentinian-Spanish actress was born on February 10, 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is currently 48 years old and her zodiac sign is Aquarius. María is a seasoned actress and has appeared in over thirty films since her acting debut in 1984.

Where have you seen her before?

María is known for her roles in Resurrected and Código Emperador. You might also recognize her as Ava Pereira from the drama series Good behavior.

And after?

We will then see María in a comedy film called From Peridos to Rio. It is expected to be released in 2022. She is also currently filming a television series titled mentiras pasajeras.

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Hustle will land on Netflix on June 8.