<Ul> <Li> Kevin Spacey as Francis J. "Frank" Underwood (seasons 1--5) is a Democrat from South Carolina's 5th congressional district, who is House Majority Whip in season one, Vice President of the United States in season two, 46th President of the United States in seasons three to five, and the First Gentleman of the United States from season five onwards . </Li> <Li> Robin Wright as Claire Underwood is Frank's wife, who runs the Clean Water Initiative, a nongovernmental organization, in season one before giving it up to become Second Lady of the United States in season two . She then becomes United States Ambassador to the United Nations in season three and First Lady of the United States in seasons three to five, acting President of the United States briefly in season five before becoming Vice President of the United States and then permanently 47th President of the United States at the end of the season . </Li> <Li> Kate Mara as Zoe Barnes, a reporter for The Washington Herald (and later Slugline). She forms an intimate relationship with Frank Underwood, her political informant, who in turn uses her as a mouthpiece to leak stories to the press and irk his political rivals . </Li> <Li> Corey Stoll as Peter Russo is a Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district and recovering addict . </Li> <Li> Michael Kelly as Douglas "Doug" Stamper is Underwood's unwaveringly loyal White House Chief of Staff and confidant . He is temporarily replaced by Remy Danton as chief of staff after his injury for most of season three, but returns as his new chief of staff at the end of the season . </Li> <Li> Kristen Connolly as Christina Gallagher is a congressional staffer and personal assistant to President Walker, and lover to Peter Russo . </Li> <Li> Sakina Jaffrey as Linda Vasquez is President Walker's White House Chief of Staff . </Li> <Li> Sandrine Holt as Gillian Cole is the leader of a grass - roots organization called World Well that provides clean water to developing countries . </Li> <Li> Constance Zimmer as Janine Skorsky is a reporter for The Washington Herald . </Li> <Li> Michel Gill as Garrett Walker is the 45th President of the United States, and former Governor of Colorado . He trusts Underwood as a close adviser and lieutenant, but remains blind to his machinations . </Li> <Li> Sebastian Arcelus as Lucas Goodwin is an editor at The Washington Herald and later Zoe's boyfriend . </Li> <Li> Mahershala Ali as Remy Danton is a lawyer for Glendon Hill and lobbyist, who works for natural gas company SanCorp in season one and Raymond Tusk in season two . He worked in Underwood's congressional office as Communications Director prior to the series, and after severing ties with Tusk, and serves as Underwood's chief of staff for most of season three until quitting at the end of the season . </Li> <Li> Boris McGiver as Tom Hammerschmidt is the editor - in - chief of The Washington Herald . He opens an investigation into the secret dealings of Frank and his inner circle in season four . </Li> <Li> Nathan Darrow as Edward Meechum is a member of the United States Capitol Police and the Underwoods' bodyguard and driver . </Li> <Li> Rachel Brosnahan as Rachel Posner is a prostitute trying to make a better life for herself using Stamper . </Li> <Li> Molly Parker as Jacqueline "Jackie" Sharp is a Democratic congresswoman from California, who succeeded Frank as majority whip . She also briefly ran for the Democratic nomination for President in season three . </Li> <Li> Gerald McRaney as Raymond Tusk is a billionaire businessman with a wide network of influence, although he prefers to live modestly . </Li> <Li> Jayne Atkinson as Catherine "Cathy" Durant is a Democratic Senator from Louisiana and Secretary of State . </Li> <Li> Curtiss Cook as Terry Womack is a Democratic congressman and the head of the Congressional Black Caucus . </Li> <Li> Jimmi Simpson as Gavin Orsay, a computer hacker turned reluctant FBI informant, who works secretly with Doug Stamper in exchange for help escaping the country . </Li> <Li> Mozhan Marnò as Wall Street Telegraph reporter Ayla Sayyad . She is assigned to the White House and does freelance investigative reporting . </Li> <Li> Elizabeth Marvel as Heather Dunbar is a lawyer and Solicitor General of the United States in the Walker administration . She runs against Underwood for the Democratic nomination . </Li> <Li> Derek Cecil as Seth Grayson is a political operative who becomes press secretary for Vice President Underwood through blackmail . </Li> <Li> Paul Sparks as Thomas Yates is a successful author whom Frank asks to write a book about the America Works jobs program . He stays on as a speech writer and Claire's lover . </Li> <Li> Joel Kinnaman as Will Conway is the Republican Governor of New York and nominee for President of the United States running against Frank . </Li> <Li> Kim Dickens as Kate Baldwin is the chief political reporter of the Wall Street Telegraph . She replaces Sayyad at the White House after Seth Grayson dismisses Sayyad for protocol violations . </Li> <Li> Lars Mikkelsen as Viktor Petrov is the President of Russia . </Li> <Li> Neve Campbell as LeAnn Harvey is a Texas - based political consultant Claire hires to run her congressional campaign . She later becomes the campaign manager for the Underwoods for the 2016 election . </Li> <Li> Campbell Scott as Mark Usher is Conway's campaign manager . He later joins the Underwoods' inner circle as a "special advisor". </Li> <Li> Patricia Clarkson as Jane Davis is Deputy Undersecretary of Commerce for international trade . She is very well connected and able to successfully negotiate back - channel dealings for the Underwoods . </Li> <Li> Dominique McElligott as Hannah Conway is the wife of New York Governor and Republican presidential nominee Will Conway . </Li> <Li> Korey Jackson as Sean Jeffries is a young reporter at the Washington Herald working under Hammerschmidt . </Li> <Li> Damian Young as Aidan Macallan is a data scientist and NSA contractor, who is friends with LeAnn Harvey . </Li> <Li> James Martinez as Alex Romero is a Democratic congressman who leads the House Intelligence Committee's investigation into Frank's alleged abuse of power . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Kevin Spacey as Francis J. "Frank" Underwood (seasons 1--5) is a Democrat from South Carolina's 5th congressional district, who is House Majority Whip in season one, Vice President of the United States in season two, 46th President of the United States in seasons three to five, and the First Gentleman of the United States from season five onwards . </Li> <Li> Robin Wright as Claire Underwood is Frank's wife, who runs the Clean Water Initiative, a nongovernmental organization, in season one before giving it up to become Second Lady of the United States in season two . She then becomes United States Ambassador to the United Nations in season three and First Lady of the United States in seasons three to five, acting President of the United States briefly in season five before becoming Vice President of the United States and then permanently 47th President of the United States at the end of the season . </Li> <Li> Kate Mara as Zoe Barnes, a reporter for The Washington Herald (and later Slugline). She forms an intimate relationship with Frank Underwood, her political informant, who in turn uses her as a mouthpiece to leak stories to the press and irk his political rivals . </Li>

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