The Accident - Full list of cast in the series

Modified Aug 27, 2024 06:31 GMT

The cast of Netflix's The Accident (via Netflix)

The Accident is a 2024 Mexican thriller series on Netflix that explores the events after a horrible scenario takes place at a child's birthday party. The families attending are then forced to turn on each other, wondering if the event is truly an accident or if someone they know is plotting something sinister.

The series has been directed by Leonardo Padrón, who has also worked on shows like The Marked Heart before. The main cast of the series includes actors like Ana Claudia Talancón, Eréndira Ibarra, and Erick Elías.

The official summary for The Accident reads:

"A tragic accident radically changes the lives of three families, triggering a terrible spiral of guilt, resentment, and violence, that will lead them to explore the outermost edges of pain, endurance, and mercy."

Main cast members of The Accident

1) Ana Claudia Talancón

Ana Claudia Talancón as Daniela on The Accident (via @netflixlat / Instagram)

Ana Claudia Talancón plays Daniela on the show. She is a police detective and also the mother of Rodrigo and the wife of Emiliano. The actress made her film debut in 1999 in the Mexican film El juego sin reglas. Apart from her diverse filmography in movies and television, she was also the host for Top Chef Mexico in 2017.

2) Erick Elias

Erick Elias as Fabian in The Accident (via @netflixlat / Instagram)

Erick Elias plays the role of Fabian, who is a psychologist. The character is close friends with Daniela and Emiliano. The actor made his debut on television with a short stint on Amigos x siempre. He also voiced the animated character Flint Lockwood in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.

3) Alberto Guerra

Alberto Guerra plays the role of El Charro. He is Gabo's father and a businessman by profession. Guerra is a Cuban actor who debuted in the television show Vale todo as Bruno. He has also been featured in Narcos: Mexico season 3 and Netflix's biographical miniseries Griselda, with Sofia Vergara as the lead.

4) Eréndira Ibarra

Eréndira Ibarra cast as Lupita on the show (via @netflixlat / Instagram)

Eréndira Ibarra plays the role of Lupita, Gabo's mother. She is also the businessman El Charo's wife. Ibarra is an actress and casting director who has worked on films like Ingobernable and The Matrix Resurrections. She also played the recurring role of Daniela Velázquez on Sense8 from 2015 to 2018.

5) Sebastián Martínez

Sebastián Martínez as the lawyer Emiliano on the show (via @netflixlat / Instagram)

Sebastián Martínez plays the role of the lawyer Emiliano. The character is Rodrigo's father and Daniela's husband. The actor is of Colombian descent and has been featured in television shows like Hospital Central, Rosario Tijeras and El Estilista. Currently, he plays the titular role of Zacarías Cienfuegos on Pálpito.

6) Shani Lozano

Shani Lozano plays the character Yolanda. She is a housemaid at Daniela and Emiliano's house. She is a Mexican actress previously known for her role in The Surrogacy (2023) as Yeni.

7) Silverio Palacios

Silverio Palacios as Moncho alongside Shani Lozano's character in The Accident (via Netflix)

Silverio Palacios plays the role of Moncho, Yolanda's husband. Palacios is an actor, screenwriter, theatre professional, and director. He debuted with the short film Réquiem in 1992. The actor has also been a part of several feature films like Paradas continuas, ¡Que viva México!, and Welcome al Norte.