Jason Statham stars as rescue diver Jonas Taylor, with Li Bingbing as oceanographer Suyin Zhang and Rainn Wilson as billionaire Jack Morris in the 2018 shark thriller The Meg.
Main cast
- Jonas TaylorJason StathamMain
- Suyin ZhangLi BingbingMain
- Jack MorrisRainn WilsonMain
Supporting cast
- Dr. Minway ZhangWinston ChaoSupp
- MacCliff CurtisSupp
- DJPage KennedySupp
- The WallÓlafur Darri ÓlafssonSupp
- Dr. HellerRobert TaylorSupp
- LoriJessica McNameeSupp
- ToshiMasi OkaSupp
- James ‘Mac’ MackreidesCliff CurtisSupp
Guest & voice
- MeiyingSophia CaiGuest
- MarksRuby RoseGuest
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About this cast
The Meg is a 2018 science fiction action film directed by Jon Turteltaub, based on the 1997 novel by Steve Alten. It follows a deep-sea rescue diver who must confront a massive prehistoric megalodon shark after it escapes from the Mariana Trench. The cast is led by Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, and Rainn Wilson.
FAQs
Who plays Jonas Taylor in The Meg?
Jonas Taylor is played by Jason Statham.
Who plays Suyin Zhang in The Meg?
Suyin Zhang is played by Li Bingbing.
Who plays Jack Morris in The Meg?
Jack Morris is played by Rainn Wilson.
Is The Meg based on a book?
Yes, The Meg is based on the 1997 novel ‘Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror’ by Steve Alten.
Who directed The Meg?
The Meg was directed by Jon Turteltaub.
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