With the Fox series reimagining of the classic lifeguard drama in production, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up the influencer-heavy cast heading to Venice Beach.
Published on April 4, 2026
Stephen Amell, Shay Mitchell, Noah Beck and Livvy Dunne
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Red bathing suits. Slow-motion running. Saving lives. All are returning for Baywatch.
A reboot of the original lifeguard drama, which ran for 11 seasons starting in 1989 and an ensemble including David Hasselhoff, Pamela Anderson, Carmen Electra and Jason Momoa, is headed to Fox. The 12-episode series is slated to premiere in the 2026-27 season.
With production underway in Venice Beach and on the Fox studio lot in Century City, The Hollywood Reporter is rounding up the names audiences can expect to see in this new generation of Baywatch. Matt Nix (Burn Notice, True Lies) serves as showrunner and executive producer alongside McG (The O.C., Charlie’s Angels), Michael Berk, Greg Bonann, Doug Schwartz, Dante Di Loreto and Mike Horowitz. McG will also direct the first episode. Read on to find out who is appearing.
Stephen Amell
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Stephen Amell was the first official cast member announced to join Baywatch. He will play the lead role of Hobie Buchannon, son of Mitch Buchannon (Hasselhoff), who is a Baywatch Captain.
Amell previously appeared in Suits LA, Arrow, Heels, The Flash, The Borderline, Code 8 and Legends of Tomorrow.
He is represented by UTA, Leverage Management and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.
Shay Mitchell
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Shay Mitchell joined the cast as a series regular. She plays Trina, a former lawyer who left a top-tier firm to become a full-time lifeguard.
The actress and entrepreneur starred as Emily Fields on all seven seasons of Pretty Little Liars. Mitchell has also appeared in Netflix’s You and Hulu’s Dollface, as well as in film credits for Mother’s Day, Dreamland and Something from Tiffany’s. She founded and serves as the chief creative officer of the travel and lifestyle brand Béis.
Mitchell is represented by Linden Entertainment, WME and Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks.
Jessica Belkin
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Jessica Belkin portrays Charlie Vale, the biological daughter of Amell’s Hobie Buchannon, in a series regular role. Charlie leaves her complicated home life in Texas and shows up on her father’s doorstep with the hope of becoming a Baywatch lifeguard.
Belkin’s credits include The Hunting Wives, Bad Day and Last Straw. The actress will also appear in the upcoming Legally Blonde prequel series Elle.
She is represented by Paradigm, Brillstein Entertainment Partners, Schuller Talent Mgmt and Stewart Brookman.
Livvy Dunne
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Olivia “Livvy” Dunne is making her professional acting debut in Baywatch. Dunne will be a recurring star, playing Grace, an enthusiastic junior lifeguard.
A former LSU gymnast, she gained a large social media following by documenting her life in sports and beyond. She made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut in 2023 and returned as a cover star in 2025.
Dunne is represented by Brillstein Entertainment Partners and The Team.
Noah Beck
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Noah Beck is a series regular playing Luke, a rookie lifeguard, who is the youngest in a family of firefighters who prefers the beach over the firehouse. He looks up to Amell’s Hobie as a mentor.
Beck began his career as a social media influencer before transitioning into acting. He is known for his role in Tubi’s YA romance franchise Sidelined. James Van Der Beek played Beck’s father in Sidelined 2, which was his final onscreen film role.
He is repped by UTA, Underscore Talent, and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman.
David Chokachi
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David Chokachi will reprise his role of Cody Madison. He played the original series’ character from seasons six through nine. Cody is a lifeguard who also runs The Shoreline, the unofficially official Baywatch bar-and-grill. Madison was the second cast member announced to join the reboot.
He’s also appeared in Witchblade (2001-2002), Soul Surfer (2011) and Emerald Run (2020).
Chokachi is represented by LINK Entertainment and Singular Talent.
Brooks Nader
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Brooks Nader plays Selene, a Zuma Beach lifeguard who has tension with Amell’s Hobie. As described by Fox, the “sharp-tongued” captain is “never on good terms, their relationship only goes downhill after Hobie brings his daughter Charlie onto his team… and it becomes clear that their rivalry goes much deeper than lifeguarding.”
Nader is a reality star known for appearing on Love Thy Nader and Dancing With the Stars. She is also a swimsuit model who wore the classic Baywatch one-piece on the cover of the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue.
Nader is represented by WME, Dixon Talent, Inc. and Leigh Fidler.
Luke Eisner
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Luke Eisner plays Koya, a recurring character who’s a rookie and best friends with Beck’s Luke.
The actor is best known for starring as the romantic lead in Netflix’s original film Tall Girl and its 2022 sequel. He is also a model who has worked with Calvin Klein and Ralph Lauren.
Eisner is repped by Buchwald and Thruline Entertainment.
Hassie Harrison
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Hassie Harrison plays series regular Nat, a former foster kid turned Olympic athlete who has high standards when it comes to lifeguarding. She is Hobie’s closest friend and loyal right hand.
She appeared in Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone, as well as in Hart of Dixie, The Iron Orchard, Tacoma FD, and Dangerous Animals.
Harrison is repped by Gersh, Range Media Partners, and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole.
Nadia Gray
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Nadia Gray is a recurring guest star who plays Lisa, an EMT and partner to the team of lifeguards on Venice Beach.
Gray’s previous credits include Bright, All Rise, Sandy Wexler and Days of Our Lives.
She is represented by Adrian Hamerski at Brave Artists Management and lawyer Adam Vitabile at Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum Matlof and Fishman.
Charlie McElveen
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Charlie McElveen will play Ethan, a former colleague of Mitchell’s Trina. He is a successful lawyer who questions her recent career changes.
McElveen has appeared in The Creator, Clipped, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin and High Potential.
He is represented by Framework Entertainment and CESD Talent Agency.
Ashley Moore
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Ashley Moore plays rookie lifeguard Jasmine, who has a lot of skills but holds the reputation of being the mean girl of the beach.
The actress is best known for her role in the Amazon TV series I Know What You Did Last Summer (2021). She’s also recognized for Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016), Tripped Up (2023), Rule of Thirds (2024) and Festival of the Living Dead (2024).
Moore is represented by Gersh, Luber Roklin and Skrzyniarz & Mallean.
Thaddeus LaGrone
Thaddeus LaGrone plays Brad, who served two tours in an elite division of the Marines before returning home to Venice Beach to take care of his father.
LaGrone is a musician and former football player. He recently began acting and landed roles in the upcoming Hulu NFL drama series The Land, from Dan Fogelman, and in Teyana Taylor’s directorial debut, Mr. Irrelevant, opposite Michael Shannon and David Corenswet.
He is repped by Brave Artists Management and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelkinson & Christopher.
Kylar Miranda
Kylar Miranda plays Diego, an experienced lifeguard from East L.A. and the Baywatch team’s handyman.
Miranda is known for roles in On Swift Horses (2024), Mayans M.C. (2018) and Minx (2022).
He is represented by LA Talent and MRK MGMT.
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