Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler have reunited forSinners, a vampire horror story that features an impressive cast.Jordan and Cooglercollaborated on numerous occasions prior toSinners.Their first partnership was in Coogler’s directorial feature filmdebutFruitvale Station, in which Jordan played the leading role. He worked with Coogler again onCreed,Black Panther,Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, with these films being among the most well-regarded in the actor and director’s respective careers.
Given the critical acclaim and widespread popularity of their past projects,their reunion inSinnershas been highly anticipated. The anticipation has been further built by the secrecy surrounding the film as the plot and even most of the characters' names have remained under wraps, even after the first trailer was released. This makes theoriginal vampire movieeven more compelling leading up to its 2025 theatrical release, when Jordan and the rest of the cast will unveil the narrative they have brought to life.
Michael B. Jordan as Smoke & His Twin
Date of Birth: June 14, 2025
Actor: Michael B. Jordan was born in Santa Ana, California.Jordan’s breakout performance was inFruitvale Station, in which he played Oscar Grant III. In the following years, he gained notoriety for joiningtheRockyfranchiseand taking it in a new direction by playing Adonis Creed, the son of Apollo Creed, and has led three movies focused on the character. He also played Erik Killmonger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’sBlack Pantherand inBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever. Beyond his franchise films, Jordan has appeared inJust Mercyand in HBO’sFahrenheit 451adaptation.
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Bryan Stevenson
2019
Character: InSinners,Jordan plays identical twins, one of whom is named Smoke. The twins are seen embracing and wishing each other well before they take on the terrifying vampires. Smoke must remain steadfast and keep the door locked, even as he hears cries to open it, knowing he cannot do so, or the vampires will kill him and everyone inside. Jordan’s characters know how to handle themselves and wield the weapons needed to take down the vampires.
Michael B. Jordan Horror Movie Reunites Star With Black Panther & Creed Director
The first official trailer for Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s upcoming mystery horror movie, Sinners, has been released by Warner Bros.
Hailee Steinfeld
Date of Birth: July 08, 2025
Actor: Hailee Steinfeld was born in Los Angeles, California.Her breakout role was as Mattie Ross in 2010’sTrue Grit, which earned her an Academy Award nomination. Steinfeld gained further recognition as Emily Junk inPitch Perfect 2andPitch Perfect 3. She voiced Gwen Stacy in the critically acclaimedSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseand its sequelSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Steinfeld helped launch Apple TV+ by playing the titular role inDickinson, which was one of the streamer’s first shows. She also joined the MCU as Kate Bishop in Disney+‘sHawkeye.
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Kate Bishop
2021
Character: The name of Steinfeld’s character inSinnershas not been revealed. In the trailer, she can be seen wearing white and dancing seductively in a room filled with other dancing characters. Since Jordan is playing the protagonists fighting the vampires,Steinfeld may be the antagonistas one of the vampires, or as a human who is in league with the monsters, and helps them lure in and hunt their prey so they can feast on their unfortunate victims.
Wunmi Mosaku
Date of Birth: August 18, 2025
Actor: Wunmi Mosaku was born in Zaria, Nigeria.Mosaku’s breakout role was as Gloria Taylor inDamilola, Our Loved Boy, which led to her winning a BAFTA Award. She is now best known for playing Hunter B-15 in seasons 1 and 2 of Disney+‘sLoki, along with reprising the role in thebox office hitDeadpool & Wolverine. Mosaku has also played important roles in HBO’sLovecraft Country, BBC’sLuther, Zack Snyder’sBatman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and the 2022 filmCall Janestarring Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver.
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Hunter B-15
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Character:Mosaku’sSinners’ character remains shrouded in mystery, although the trailer shows her looking grim while lighting a match. The window behind her is covered with the names of different foods and ingredients, including sugar, sweet potatoes, beans, and salt. She may run an establishment that sells food while taking measures to protect herself against the emerging vampire threat that is plaguing her town and its denizens.
Jack O’Connell
Date of Birth: Jun 18, 2025
Actor: Jack O’Connell was born in Derbyshire, England. While O’Connell was known for starring in the British seriesSkins,2013’s prison dramaStarred Upproved to be his breakout role. His career continued with playing Calisto in the300: Rise of an Empiresequel, portraying the leading role of Louis Zamperini in the 2014 adaptation ofUnbroken, and starring alongside Laura Dern in the 2018 filmTrial by Fire. He more recently shared the screen with Adam Driver in 2023’sFerrari.
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300: Rise of an Empire
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Peter Collins
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Character:O’Connell’s unnamedSinners’ character is seen kneeling and cryingin the trailer while his body is covered with blood and bruises. He is seemingly one of the vampire’s victims and will both witness and experience firsthand the many horrors that they unleash. Saving others from such brutality adds further weight to the mission of Jordan’s vampire-hunting characters, who seek to take down the monsters that threaten to destroy their world.
Sinners' Supporting Cast & Characters
Jayme Lawson as TBA- Jayme Lawson, whoseSinners' character remains unconfirmed, played Bella Reál in Matt Reeves’The Batmanand young Michelle Obama inThe First Ladytelevision series. She also portrayed Shante in Viola Davis’The Woman Kingand reprises her role as Bella Reál in HBO’sThe Penguinseries starring Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti.
Omar Benson Miller as TBA- Omar Benson Miller, whoseSinners' character has not been announced yet, played Walter Simmons inCSI: Miamiand Charles Greane inBallers. He has also done several voice acting roles, including voicing Finn inThe LEGO Star Wars Holiday SpecialandLEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation, along with voicing Raphael inRise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie.
Delroy Lindo as TBA- Delroy Lindo, whose role inSinnersis currently unknown, starred in Spike Lee’sMalcolm Xand played Adrian Boseman inThe Good Fight. He guest starred as a judge in an episode of NBC’s hit seriesThis Is Usand has been cast as Mr. Nancy in the upcomingAnansi Boysseries adaptation.
Lola Kirke as TBA- Lola Kirke, like the rest, has aSinnersrole that is unnamed as of yet. After some smaller roles, her breakout movie role was playing Greta inGone Girl,then starring inAmerican Madewith Tom Cruise. To date, her most notable role is the TV showMozart in the Jungle, where she played Hailey Rutledge for four seasons.
Omar Benson Miller as TBA- Omar Benson Miller, whose role unsurprisingly remains unknown, is a prolific TV character actor known for a few key roles, including Charles Greane inBallers, Ben inThe Unicorn, Walter Simmons inCSI: Miami, and Gib inTrue Lies. He’s also done voice work for theTeenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesandRugratsfranchises, lending his voice to multiple projects.
Li Jun Li as TBA- Li Jun Li, whoseSinners' character remains unnamed, has primarily starred in television, including her recurring role as Iris Chang inQuanticoand her main role asAkeelain Minority Report. Her most notable film is Damien Chazelle’sBabylon, where she was part of a cast that included Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt.
Sinners
Cast
Sinners follows twin brothers who, in an attempt to escape their past hardships, return to their hometown seeking a fresh start. However, they find themselves confronted by a formidable and sinister presence awaiting their comeback. The 2025 film explores themes of redemption and malevolence.
