Cast

C
Connie Britton
as Rayna James
H
Hayden Panettiere
as Juliette Barnes
P
Powers Boothe
as Lamar Wyatt
C
Clare Bowen
as Scarlett O'Connor
E
Eric Close
as Teddy Conrad
C
Charles Esten
as Deacon Claybourne
C
Chris Carmack
as Will Lexington
R
Robert Wisdom
as Coleman Carlisle
J
Jonathan Jackson
as Avery Barkley
L
Lennon Stella
as Maddie Conrad
J
JD Souther
as Watty White
M
Maisy Stella
as Daphne Conrad
D
David Alford
as Bucky Dawes
W
Will Chase
as Luke Wheeler
S
Sam Palladio
as Gunnar Scott
O
Oliver Hudson
as Jeff Fordham
A
Aubrey Shea
as Layla Grant
C
Connie Britton
as Rayna James
E
Eric Close
as Teddy Conrad
D
David Alford
as Bucky Dawes
S
Sylvia Jefferies
as Jolene Barnes
S
Susan Misner
as Stacey
C
Chloe Bennet
as Hailey
M
Ming-Na Wen
as Calista Reeve
J
Jared Wagner
as Doctor
C
Christina Aguilera
as Jade St. John
E
Ed Amatrudo
as Glenn Goodman
K
Keean Johnson
as Colt Wheeler
M
Monica Plante
as Natasha
N
Nick Jandl
as Dr. Caleb Rand
J
Jason Douglas
as Dashell Brinks
A
Alexa PenaVega
as Kiley Brenner
R
Rex Linn
as Bill Lexington
A
Aubrey Shea
as Layla
T
Tony Sears
as Senator Richard Stern
S
Steven Tyler
as Steven Tyler
K
Kelly Ripa
as Herself
M
Michael Strahan
as Himself
C
Casey Fuller
as Cliff Jenkins
K
Kesha
as Kesha
B
Bridgit Mendler
as Ashley Wilkenson
J
Joseph David-Jones
as Clay
R
Rhiannon Giddens
as Hallie Jordan
J
Joseph David-Jones
as Clayton Carter
C
Cameron Scoggins
as Zach Welles
A
Allison Shrum
as Young Rayna
C
Chas Harvey
as Young Teddy
M
Mark Buckland
as Young Deacon
S
Shane McRae
as Patrick
P
Pam Tillis
as Herself
L
Lorrie Morgan
as Herself
S
Scott Reeves
as Noel Laughlin
J
Josh Coxx
as Wade Cole (as Josh Coxx)
C
Christian James
as Dan
D
Dylan Arnold
as Twig
D
Dawin
as performer: "Just Girly Things"
J
Judith Hoag
as Tandy Hampton
M
Michael Ray
M
Matt Brown
as Roadie
D
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
as Beverly
N
Nick Yiakoumatos
as 8 Y.O. Deacon
A
Amanda Jaros
as Maggie
G
Gage Lawson
as Student (uncredited)
K
Kyle Dean Massey
as Kevin Bicks
C
Cody Longo
as Quentin
L
Lachlan Watson
as Kyle
R
Richard Lee Jackson
as Bandmate
G
Greyson Chadwick
as Flight Attendant
J
John Redlinger
as The Cowboy
J
Joshua Childs
as Carpenter
E
Elpidia Carrillo
as Linda Brenner
D
Damon Pampolina
as Programmer
J
Jeananne Goossen
as Vita Martin
J
Jeananne Goossen
as Vita Martin (voice)
R
Rya Kihlstedt
as Marilyn Rhodes
N
Nicholas Strong
as JT
K
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
as Peggy Kenter
K
Kourtney Hansen
as Emily
E
Erin McCarley
as Adria
J
Jon Menick
as Mr. Mason
S
Sabrina Tiller
as Host
J
Jonathan Brown
as Rayna Jaymes Band Guitarist
C
Caitlin Carver
as Juliette's Dancer
N
Nathaniel Flatt
as Juliette's Dancer #4
C
Curtis Gordon
as Roadie / stage manager
A
Ashley Hargrove
as Chicago Fan / Hotel Patron
R
Rick Hendrix
as Bodyguard
C
Cory Holland
as Juliette's Security Guard
S
Sarah Turner Holland
as Backstage VIP
M
Megan Hopkins
as Juliette's Dancer #6
M
Matthew Hayes Hunter
as Hotel Bellhop / Concert Attendee
A
Amber Jackson
as Juliette's Dancer #7
A
Angela Kerecz
as Bluebird Cafe Waitress
L
Lacey Nicole Montgomery
as Awards Attendant
A
Alan Patterson
as Roadie
A
Aija Penix
as Rayna's Background Singer
J
Jonathan K. Riggs
as Concert Attendee
W
Will Thomas
as Dancer
R
Rick Wells
as Police Officer
A
Ashley Lauren Thomas
as Jeff's Assistant
A
Anissa Wood
as Musician Type (uncredited)
T
Tommy Campbell
as Parent (uncredited)
D
Daphne Matthews
as Nashvilles Next Audience Member (uncredited)
C
Clyde C Harris
as Nashville's Next judge (uncredited)
L
Lea Hutton Beasmore
as Bluebird Patron (uncredited)
J
Jan Falk
as Shiny New Records Executive (uncredited)
M
Mason Pike
as Concert Attendee (uncredited)
S
Stefan Rollins
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
L
Lex Elle
as Highway 65 employee (uncredited)

Crew

D
David Gould
Writer
C
Callie Khouri
Writer
C
Callie Khouri
Director
J
Jason George
Writer
D
Dan Lerner
Director
T
Troy Putney
Writer
L
Liberty Godshall
Writer
T
Taylor Hamra
Writer
M
Mike Binder
Director
S
Steve Robin
Director
G
Geoffrey Nauffts
Writer
S
Sibyl Gardner
Writer
D
Dana Greenblatt
Writer
D
Debra Fordham
Writer
J
Joanna Kerns
Director
J
Julie Hébert
Director
M
Maggie Greenwald
Director
M
Marshall Herskovitz
Screenstory
M
Marcie Ulin
Writer
D
Devon Gummersall
Director
L
Lily Mariye
Director
R
Ron Underwood
Director
V
Valerie Chu
Writer
M
Mike Listo
Writer
M
Michael Lohmann
Director
R
Ron Lagomarsino
Director
J
Jesse Zwick
Writer
M
Mike Listo
Director
R
Richard Kramer
Writer
R
R. J. Cutler
Director
D
Dawn Wilkinson
Director
M
Mario Van Peebles
Director
A
Arlene Sanford
Director
T
Timothy Busfield
Director
M
Meredith Lavender
Writer
J
Jean de Segonzac
Director
A
Allan Arkush
Director
R
Ron Underwood
Director
S
Scott Saccoccio
Writer
P
Paul Keables
Writer
M
Matthew M. Ross
Writer
M
Marcie Ulin
Writer
D
Debra Fordham
Writer
S
Stephen Cragg
Director
L
Lily Mariye
Director
G
Geoffrey Nauffts
Writer
M
Michael Lohmann
Director
S
Savannah Dooley
Writer
M
Matthew Ross
Writer
M
Monica Macer
Writer
D
David Gould
Writer
C
Callie Khouri
Director
J
Jet Wilkinson
Director
B
Ben St. John
Writer
A
Arlene Sanford
Director
D
Danny Nowak
Director
W
Wendey Stanzler
Director
L
Liberty Godshall
Writer
M
Mike Binder
Director
J
John Carrafa
Director
B
Bethany Rooney
Director
E
Eric Close
Director
J
Jesse Zwick
Writer
M
Mollie Bickley St. John
Writer
M
Meredith Lavender
Writer
S
Stephen Cragg
Director
J
Jan Eliasberg
Director
M
Monica Macer
Writer
C
Callie Khouri
Director
M
Marshall Herskovitz
Screenplay
E
Edward Zwick
Screenstory
E
Edward Zwick
Screenplay