Biographies

Ξ April 6th, 2007 | → | ∇ Uncategorized |

The main cast, not all of whom have been shown to possess powers, currently consists of:

• Mr. Bennet (Jack Coleman), a father who works for the Primatech Paper Company, which is actually a cover operation for an organization that investigates people with superhuman abilities.
• Claire Bennet (Hayden Panettiere), Mr. Bennet’s adopted daughter, who lives in Odessa, Texas, and has a healing factor.
• Simone Deveaux (Tawny Cypress), an art dealer and gallery owner whose skepticism and complicated romantic life are tested.
• D.L. Hawkins (Leonard Roberts), once an escaped criminal, he has the power to alter his physical tangibility and phase through solid objects, both inanimate and organic.
• Isaac Mendez (Santiago Cabrera), an artist living in New York who can paint future events during precognitive trances. He also writes and draws a comic book called 9th Wonders! which has also been shown to depict the future.
• Hiro Nakamura (Masi Oka), a programmer from Tokyo with the ability to manipulate the space-time continuum.
• Matt Parkman (Greg Grunberg), a Los Angeles police officer with the ability to hear other people’s thoughts.
• Nathan Petrelli (Adrian Pasdar), a New York Congressional candidate with the ability of self-propelled flight. He is Claire Bennet’s biological father.
• Peter Petrelli (Milo Ventimiglia), a former hospice nurse and Nathan’s younger brother. He is an empath with the ability to absorb the powers of others he has been near and can recall any ability he has used in the past by focusing on his feelings for those from whom the abilities originate.
• Micah Sanders (Noah Gray-Cabey), D.L. and Niki’s son and a child prodigy, Micah is a technopath, allowing him control of electrical signals, which gives him control of machines and electronic devices.
• Niki Sanders (Ali Larter), the wife of D.L. and mother of Micah. A former internet stripper from Las Vegas who exhibits superhuman strength when her alternate personality, Jessica, surfaces.
• Mohinder Suresh (Sendhil Ramamurthy), a professor of genetics from India who travels to New York to investigate the death of his father, Chandra. Through his investigations, he comes into contact with people his father listed as possessing superhuman abilities.