| 1 | Antonia Marceline | Adams | A daughter of an aspiring actress and a businessman. |
| | Fabienne | Basquet | Antonia's mother. |
| | Brandon | Adams | A businessman. Fabienne's husband. |
| | Marceline | | Fabienne's mother. |
| | Jimmy | Smith | A young American soldier. |
| 2 | Andy | Warhol | Fabienne's acquaintance. |
| 3 | Judith | | Antonia's baby sitter. |
| | Mrs. | Schmidt | Antonia's new baby sitter. |
| 4 | Lara | | Brandon's second wife. |
| 5 | Betty | McCabe | Antonia's room mate. |
| | Jake | Burton | Antonia's dorm mate. |
| 6 | Eloisa | | Jake's sister. |
| | Jamie | | One of Jake's half-brothers. |
| | Seth | | One of Jake's half-brothers. |
| | Ian | | A novelist. Jake's stepfather. |
| | Bob | | Jake's father. |
| | Genevieve | | Jake's stepmother. |
| | Zane | | One of Bob's sons. |
| | Zyrus | | One of Bob's sons. |
| | John | | Eloisa's boyfriend. |
| | Lea | | Jake's mother. |
| 7 | Jeff | Blake | A drama student at Northwestern. |
| 8 | Hamish | Quist | A British producer and director. |
| 9 | Margaret | | One of Hamish's staffs. |
| | Brigid | | One of Hamish's staffs. |
| | Angie | | A local talent. |
| 10 | Brian | Kelly | A major Hollywood producer. |
| | Audrey | Hepburn | A British-Dutch actress and humanitarian. |
| 11 | Jennifer | Stratton | A drama coach. |
| | Edgar | Degas | A French painter, sculptor, and printmaker. |
| | Jean | Renoir | A French film director and screenwriter. |
| 12 | Fred | Warner | Hamish's trusted friend. |
| 13 | Mona | Lisa | Oil painting by Leonardo di Vinci. |
| 14 | Dashiell | | Antonia and Hamish's son. aka: Dash. |
| | Dashiell | Hammett | American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. |
| | Tom | | A second assistant director. |
| 15 | Olympia Lara | | Antonia's daughter. |
| | George | Washington | Founding Father who served as the first president of the U.S. |
| 16 | Alva | | A housekeeper. |
| 17 | Boden | Locke | A new assistant director. |
