Hugh Jackman as P. T. Barnum

Zac Efron as Phillip Carlyle

Michelle Williams as Charity Barnum

Rebecca Ferguson as Jenny Lind

Zendaya as Anne Wheeler

Keala Settle as Lettie Lutz

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as W. D. Wheeler

Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Deng Yan

Paul Sparks as James Gordon Bennett

Sam Humphrey as Charles Stratton

Austyn Johnson as Caroline Barnum

Cameron Seely as Helen Barnum

Eric Anderson as Mr. O'Malley

Ellis Rubin as Young P. T. Barnum

Skylar Dunn as Young Charity Hallett

Daniel Everidge as Lord of Leeds

Radu Spinghel as O'Clancy

Yusaku Komori as Chang Bunker

Danial Son as Eng Bunker

Will Swenson as Philo Barnum

Linda Marie Larson as Mrs. Stratton

Byron Jennings as Mr. Carlyle

Betsy Aidem as Mrs. Carlyle

Damian Young as Mr. Winthrop

Tina Benko as Mrs. Winthrop

Fredric Lehne as Benjamin Hallett

Kathryn Meisle as Hannah Hallett

Timothy Hughes as Strong Man

Gayle Rankin as Queen Victoria

Arnie Burton as Court Herald

Carly Adams as Ballerina #1

Sawyer Niehaus as Ballerina #2

Shuler Hensley as Lead Protestor

Will Erat as Policeman

James Andrew O'Connor as Fireman

Jamie Jackson as Boss

Morgan Weed as Nurse

Henry Stram as Ticket Taker

Michael Barra as Stage Manager

Luciano Acuna Jr. as Dog Boy

Shannon Freyer as Jenny Lind Admirer #1

Kevin Dwane as Jenny Lind Admirer #2

Sandi DeGeorge as Jenny Lind Admirer #3

Tony Neil Butler as Royal Escort

Frances Emily Schramm as Laundry Woman

Kenneth Wong Chan as Human Cannonball

Stacey Alyse Cohen as Theatre Goer #1

Tim Wilson as Theatre Goer #2

Jonathon Culver as Theatre Goer #3

Jillian Braithwaite as Panhandler

Adam Haas Hunter as Protester

Bob Rumnock as Bank Manager

Ben Reed as Mill Worker

Martha Nichols as Woman in Gold

Jonathan Redavid as Dancer Oddity #1

Shannon Holtzapffel as Dancer Oddity #2

Jeremy Hudson as Dancer Oddity #3

Taylor James as Dancer Oddity #4

Chelsea Caso as Dancer Oddity #5

Caoife Coleman as Dancer Oddity #6

Mishay Petronelli as Dancer Oddity #7

Khasan Brailsford as Ensemble Dancer #1

Alex Wong as Ensemble Dancer #2

Julius Anthony Rubio as Ensemble Dancer #3

Vincent-Olivier Noiseux as Ensemble Dancer #4

DeAnna Walters as Ensemble Dancer #5

Ilia Jessica Castro as Ensemble Dancer #6

Najla Gilliam as Ensemble Dancer #7

Christina Glur as Ensemble Dancer #8

Emerson Tate Alexander as Pointe Ballerina #1

Victoria Llodra as Pointe Ballerina #2

Louise Hindsbo as Pointe Ballerina #3

Laci Justice as Pointe Ballerina #4

GiaNina Paolantonio as Pointe Ballerina #5

Rachel Quiner as Pointe Ballerina #6

Madison Smith as Pointe Ballerina #7

Brando as Pointe Ballerina #8

Daniel 'Cloud' Campos as Dancing Bartender #1

Rod Roberts as Dancing Bartender #2

James Babson as Additional Voices (voice)

Loren Allred as Jenny Lind (singing voice)

Brayden Titus as Upper-Class Child (uncredited)