Main Characters
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Emily Thorne
Emily Thorne isn’t who she seems. To her neighbors in the Hamptons, the affluent young woman is a fresh face — a recent arrival who snapped up and moved into the beach house next to stately Grayson Manor. But Emily isn’t new to the exclusive neighborhood; she spent her summers at the very same beach house as a little girl, only she went by a different name: Amanda Clarke. Emily isn’t in town to...
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Daniel Grayson
The “tragically privileged” son of Conrad (Henry Czerny) and Victoria Grayson (Madeleine Stowe), Daniel Grayson is a handsome, Harvard Business School-educated young man destined to fill his father’s shoes at Grayson Global. But it hasn’t always been smooth-sailing for this fine fella: Back when Danny was a party boy who drank “epically,” he ran his car into a tree after one too many. He was...
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Victoria Grayson
Victoria Grayson is the Queen V of the Hamptons — a beautiful woman with a filthy-rich, filthy-handsome husband, a Harvard-educated son, a gorgeous daughter, and a sprawling home. She reigns over her in-demand neighborhood with an iron fist, putting on and presiding over the fanciest, most exclusive events.
But all is not well beneath the veneer of perfection and control: Her husband is having... -
Conrad Grayson
Conrad Grayson is Victoria’s (Madeleine Stowe) billionaire husband and the father of handsome Daniel (Josh Bowman) and beautiful Charlotte (Christa Allen). The ruthless, power-hungry CEO of Grayson Global, Conrad is used to getting what he wants — and that includes his wife’s best friend, Lydia, who was also David Clarke’s former secretary.
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Nolan Ross
Nolan Ross is the billionaire founder and part-owner of NolCorp, a monumentally successful tech company in which Emily‘s (Emily VanCamp) father, David, was a major investor. At the time, Nolan was an MIT grad with a grandiose vision that seemed crazy to everyone except David. David trusted Nolan, and Nolan — in turn — is supportive of Emily’s quest for vengeance.
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Jack Porter
Jack Porter is Declan‘s (Connor Paolo) older brother. He was friends with Amanda (aka “Emily Thorne”) as a young boy, and he now owns Sam, the girl’s old yellow lab. A devoted son, Jack helps his father run the family bar in the Hamptons; he sells his sailboat — named Amanda — to save the business.
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Declan Porter
Declan Porter is Jack Porter’s (Nick Wechsler) younger brother who helps out around their father’s seaside bar and flirts with Charlotte Grayson (Christa Allen).
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Charlotte Grayson
Charlotte Grayson is the privileged daughter of Conrad (Henry Czerny) and Victoria Grayson (Madeleine Stowe). She’s also Daniel’s (Josh Bowman) adoring younger sister who has never quite received the same outpouring of affection as her older brother. Smart and snarky, Charlotte is tired of the typical Hamptons social scene; she dives into forbidden romance — including a flirtation with Declan...
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Ashley Davenport
Ashley Davenport is EmilyThorne'ssocial-climbing friend who organizes the Hamptons highest-profile events. She briefly dates psychopath Tyler Barrol, and leaves party planning to work for Conrad and Grayson Global. At the end of the first season, she hooks up with Emily's ex, Daniel Grayson.
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David Clarke
David Clarke was a hedge fund executive at Grayson Global, Conrad Grayson’s (Henry Czerny) company. In 1995, when his daughter Amanda was 9, he was sentenced to prison for treason after Conrad testified that David funneled funds to a terrorist group responsible for blowing up commercial flight 197. Sixteen years later, Amanda has changed her name to Emily Thorne (Emily VanCamp), and she’s out...
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Aiden Mathis
Making his debut in Season 2, Aiden was the mystery man from Emily Thorne’s past. They trained with Satoshi Takeda in revenge school, and he betrayed her when he left her in Japan to find his lost sister. Now he’s back in the Hamptons and set on helping Emily regain her focus and avenge her father’s death. But can he be trusted?
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Amanda Clarke
“Amanda Clarke” is alias of the real Emily Thorne, and is also known as “Fauxmanda.” After meeting David Clarke’s daughter in juvenile detention, the pair teamed up and switched identities — all part of the larger revengenda at hand.
Fauxmanda came into the picture after Frank Stevens, the Grayson’s private detective, discovered her true identity. She hit him over the head with a shovel, killing... -
Kara Wallace Clarke
All of her life, Emily Thorne (aka the real Amanda Clarke) thought her mother was dead, but in the Season 1 finale, she discovered that her mom, Kara Wallace Clarke, is still alive — and that the Americon Initiative and the White-Haired Man know where she is. Kara was in the hospital when Emily was a child, but Ems isn’t sure why, or what sickness she was fighting. Season 2 chronicles Emily’s...













