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Cast and Characters of I Am Not Okay With This

A character guide for Netflix’s “I Am Not Okay With This” featuring who plays who, character descriptions, and more.

ByAmari Allah Hours Posted onFebruary 26, 2020 6:25 PMSeptember 17, 2020 9:16 AM Hours Updated onSeptember 17, 2020 9:16 AM
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  • Sydney
    • Character Introduction
    • Additional Information About The Character
  • Maggie
    • Character Introduction
    • Additional Information About The Character
  • Dina
    • Character Introduction
    • Additional Information About The Character
  • Brad
    • Character Introduction
    • Additional Information About The Character
  • Stanley
    • Character Introduction
    • Additional Information About The Character
  • Liam
    • Character Introduction
    • Additional Information About The Character
  • Richard (Jackson Frazer)
    • Additional Information About The Character
    • Quotes From The Character
  • Stanley's Dad (Mark Colson)
    • Additional Information About The Character
    • Quotes From The Character
  • Jenny (Sophia Tatum)
    • Additional Information About The Character
    • Quotes From The Character
  • General Information
    • Groups & Organizations
    • Notable Locations
    • Terms To Know

A character guide for Netflix’s “I Am Not Okay With This” featuring who plays who, character descriptions, and more.


This content contains pertinent spoilers.

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Sydney

Sydney (Sophia Lillis) getting a bite with her friend Dina.
Sydney (Sophia Lillis)
Played By Sophia Lillis
First Noted In Season 1 Episode 1 “Dear Diary…”

Character Introduction

17-year-old Sydney hasn’t had the most stable life. Her family moves around a lot, her dad hung himself last spring, and while she has been in Pennsylvania for two years, she isn’t happy. And with not being happy, she and her mother, Maggie, butt heads a lot. But, luckily, between her younger brother, Liam, who she nicknamed Goob, and her best friend Dina, she finds ways to let out steam.

However, between a boy named Stanley and the issues which come from trying to get through high school, Sydney’s angel is causing things to happen.

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Additional Information About The Character

Maggie

Maggie (Kathleen Rose Perkins) prepping to head to work.
Maggie (Kathleen Rose Perkins)
Played By Kathleen Rose Perkins
First Noted In Season 1 Episode 1 “Dear Diary…”

Character Introduction

Sydney’s mom, who is a waitress at a local diner Sydney and Dina frequent, who has a very caustic relationship with her daughter and, so it seems, the two never really were close.

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Additional Information About The Character

Dina

Dina (Sofia Bryant) chatting with Sydney.
Dina (Sofia Bryant)
Played By Sofia Bryant
First Noted In Season 1 Episode 1 “Dear Diary…”

Character Introduction

Sydney’s best friend, who is the complete opposite of her. For while Sydney is introverted and socially awkward, Dina is extroverted and social. Which may lead to you wondering why are they friends? Well, because they started school at the same time. That’s it.

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Additional Information About The Character

Brad

Brad (Richard Ellis) talking to Sydney.
Brad (Richard Ellis)
Played By Richard Ellis
First Noted In Season 1 Episode 1 “Dear Diary…”

Character Introduction

A jock, who ends up becoming Dina’s boyfriend, and is the person who ends up being her first.

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Additional Information About The Character

Stanley

Stanley (Wyatt Oleff) inviting Dina to come over.
Stanley (Wyatt Oleff)
Played By Wyatt Oleff
First Noted In Season 1 Episode 1 “Dear Diary…”

Character Introduction

An eccentric boy who lives down the street from Sydney who likes music like Bloodwitch, isn’t much for wearing shoes and seems to like Sydney.

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Additional Information About The Character

Liam

Liam (Aidan Wojtak-Hissong) at the dinner table.
Liam (Aidan Wojtak-Hissong)
Played By Aidan Wojtak-Hissong
First Noted In Season 1 Episode 1 “Dear Diary…”

Character Introduction

Sydney’s little brother, who she lovingly calls Goob, who is into drawing, is being bullied and loves his sister dearly.

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Additional Information About The Character

Richard (Jackson Frazer)

Richard (Jackson Frazer) who bullies Liam.
Richard (Jackson Frazer)

Character Description (Introduced In: Season 1 Episode 3 “The Party’s Over”)

Liam’s bully.

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Additional Information About The Character

Quotes From The Character

Stanley’s Dad (Mark Colson)

Stanley's Dad (Mark Colson) raining on Stanley's parade.
Stanley’s Dad (Mark Colson)

Character Description (Introduced In: Season 1 Episode 4 “Stan By Me”)

A truck driver, and someone who exudes toxic masculinity, that Stanley doesn’t get along with.

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Additional Information About The Character

Quotes From The Character

Jenny (Sophia Tatum)

Jenny (Sophia Tatum) looking annoyed at the people she has to share detention with.
Jenny (Sophia Tatum)

Character Description (Introduced In: Season 1 Episode 5 “Another Day In Paradise” – Recap/ Review)

One of the outcasts at school who has a personal relationship with Brad.

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Additional Information About The Character

Quotes From The Character

General Information

Network
Netflix
Creator(s) Jonathan Entwistle, Christy Hall
First Aired February 26, 2020 – Present

Groups & Organizations

Notable Locations

Terms To Know


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Related Tags: Aidan Wojtak-Hissong, Christy Hall, I Am Not Okay With This, Jackson Frazer, Jonathan Entwistle, Kathleen Rose Perkins, Mark Colson, Netflix, Richard Ellis, Sofia Bryant, Sophia Tatum, Wyatt Oleff

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Amari is the founder and head writer of Wherever-I-Look.com and has been writing reviews since 2010, with a focus on dramas and comedies.

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