Antoine is a trombonist who lives gig-to-gig, and ex-husband of LaDonna Batiste-Williams.

Part-time DJ, aspiring songwriter, and music scenester with family roots in Uptown, Davis now resides in the Treme. A fierce defender of the city's music and culture, and always on the hunt for his next stroke musical genius, Davis finds himself at a crossroads and can't help but wonder what's next.

Up-and-coming Chef Janette Desautel is once again doing her own thing in a newly located Desautel's. Opening her restaurant this time around brings about a brand new set of hurdles.

LaDonna grew up in New Orleans watching her father work in the family business, Gigi's. Now running the place on her own, she's raising her sons, Alcide and Randall, with her husband Larry. Antoine Batiste is her ex. 

Freelance reporter L.P. Everett arrives back in New Orleans investigating a tip on a new story but finds unfinished business with an old one.

Nelson Hidalgo came to New Orleans to make money on the city's rebuilding efforts.  Having accomplished exactly that, Nelson has his sights set on his next business venture in his home state of Texas, but not before cashing out his dealings in New Orleans.

Sofia is the only child of Toni and Creighton Bernette.

Delmond is Albert's son and a jazz trumpeter who lives in New York.

A college professor and aspiring novelist, Creighton Bernette came to New Orleans and fell in love with the city. He met and married his wife Toni and raised their daughter Sofia to appreciate the city's history and culture.  

A widowed single mother with a passion for music and justice, attorney Toni Bernette spends her time defending the rights of musicians and investigating suspicious killings, many of which are law enforcement related, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Sonny, a street musician from Amsterdam, dreamed of moving to New Orleans and living the musician life.  

Annie T and her band Bayou Cadillac are making a name for themselves on the road. Ready to take her career to the next level, Annie remains focused on her music, determined to do it her way.

A homicide detective with the NOPD, Terry Colson is also a good friend of Toni Bernette's.

Big Chief of the Guardians of the Flame, Albert Lambreaux left New Orleans after the storm, but returned to rebuild his home against the initial wishes of his children, Davina, Delmond and Cheri. 

Cast & Characters

See the full list of cast and characters

Cast and Character

Antoine Batiste

Davis McAlary

Janette Desautel

LaDonna Batiste-Williams

L.P. Everett

Nelson Hidalgo

Sofia Bernette

Delmond Lambreaux

Creighton Bernette

Antoinette "Toni" Bernette

Sonny

Annie

Terry Colson

Albert Lambreaux

Wendell Pierce

Steve Zahn

Kim Dickens

Khandi Alexander

Chris Coy

Jon Seda

India Ennenga

Rob Brown

John Goodman

Melissa Leo

Michiel Huisman

Lucia Micarelli

David Morse

Clarke Peters

About the Series

Treme