Better Call Saul is a television series that is a prequel to Netflix’s superhit show Breaking Bad. It shows the journey of the main protagonist of the show from one character to another. The creator of the show is Vince Gilligan, and it has six seasons.
The storyline revolves around Jimmy McGill, played by Bob Odenkirk, who is portrayed as a struggling lawyer, and later he becomes Saul Goodman.
Better Call Saul’s story starts with the struggling journey of Jimmy McGill, the lawyer, and his transition, relationships, and challenges, where he later becomes the mysterious Saul Goodman.
The TV series is extremely popular, and a lot of credit goes to the star cast of the show. Let us see who these actors are and what wonderful projects they have done so far.
Jimmy McGill/Saul Goodman
The characters Jimmy McGill and Saul Goodman are played by Bob Odenkirk, who has worked in films like Nebraska, The Post, and TV series such as Fargo and The Larry Sanders Show.
Bob is the main character of Better Call Saul and Breaking Bad, fulfilling the role of a lawyer and later an ambiguous character, Saul Goodman.
Kim Wexler
Kim’s character is played by Rhea Seehorn, who was previously seen in shows such as Whitney, Franklin & Bash, and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.
Kim Wexler is also a main character in the show Better Call Saul, along with Bob Odenkirk, and has received many awards and appreciation for her exceptional performance.
Mike Ehrmantraut
The role of Mike Ehrmantraut is played by Jonathan Banks, known for his characters in films such as 48 Hours., Airplane, TV series like Wiseguy, and sitcoms such as Community.
Mike’s character in the shows Better Call Saul and Breaking Bad is a tough guy.
Gustavo “Gus” Fring
The character of Gustavo is played by Giancarlo Esposito, who has played roles in series such as The Mandalorian, The Boys, and films like The Jungle Book and The Maze Runner.
In Better Call Saul, Giancarlo played the character of a restaurant owner and narcotics distributor.
Howard Hamlin
Howard’s character is played by Patrick Fabian, who has played roles in Saved by the Bell: The College Years, Veronica Mars, and The Last Exorcism and has made guest appearances in all-time great shows like Friends.
Nacho Varga
Nacho’s character is played by Michael Mando, a Canadian actor who has worked on projects such as Far Cry 3 and 6, Orphan Black, and The Hummingbird Project.
Michael gained immense popularity from the show and portrayed the character of an underworld criminal.
Lalo Salamanca
The role of Lalo Salamanca is played by Tony Dalton, who has previously worked in Flor Salvaje, Matando Cabos, and Hawkeye. Tony appeared in the fourth season of Better Call Saul.
Hector Salamanca
The character of Hector Salamanca is played by Mark Margolis, who is known for his roles in Scarface, Pi, The Whale, Law & Order, and American Horror Story: Asylum.
Chuck McGill
Michael Mckean played the role of Chuck McGill in Better Call Saul. Michael is known for his roles in This is Spinal Tap, Laverne & Shirley, Saturday Night Live, and The Diplomat.
In Better Call Saul, Chuck played the role of Jimmy McGill’s older brother, and Chuck is shown as a successful lawyer who is suffering from mental health issues.
Leonel and Marco Salamanca
The roles of Leonel and Marco are played by Luis and Daniel Moncada, who are popularly known as ‘The Cousin’. Luis is known for his roles in Fast & Furious and Dexter. Daniel is known for his roles in Sabotage and The Mule.
In Better Call Saul, Leonel and Marco are the nephews of Hector Salamanca, and they are known for their merciless and cunning nature.
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