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The Umbrella Academy cast includes some of the biggest and most exciting names in television at the moment. The superhero series will drop on Netflix on Friday, February 15, but who is

starring in the new series? Here’s all we know about the cast so far. WHO IS IN THE CAST OF THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY ON NETFLIX? NUMBER FIVE – AIDAN GALLAGHER The Umbrella Academy is made up of

six thirty-somethings who were all adopted by billionaire industrialist Sir Reginald Hargreeves. The group disbanded when they were teens and Number Five reunites with them at their adopted

father’s funeral. Portrayed by 15-year-old Gallagher, fans will recognise the Number Five actor from Modern Family and Nickelodeon series Nicky, Ricky Dicky & Dawn. LUTHER – TOM HOPPER

English-born actor Hopper portrays the role of Luther on the new Netflix series. Instantly recognisable to Game of Thrones fans for his character Dickson Tarly, Hopper’s CV also boasts roles

in series Black Sails and Merlin. WHAT'S COMING TO NETFLIX IN DECEMBER 2018? VANYA – ELLEN PAGE Oscar-nominee Page only appears in five episodes of the star-studded superhero series.

The 31-year-old has a number of Hollywood blockbusters under her belt, including Juno, Inception, and X-Men. ALLISON – EMMY RAVER-LAMPMAN Raver-Lampman plays one of The Umbrella Academy in

five of the series' 10 episodes. Her most recent acting role came in ABC drama A Million Little Things before landing the role of Allison on the Netflix series. KLAUS – ROBERT SHEEHAN

Irish actor Sheehan landed the role on The Umbrella Academy after several hit roles on British TV. Sheehan played the role of Nathan in E4’s Misfits, Billy in BBC’s Me and Mrs Jones, and

Vladek in Sky Atlantic’s Fortitude, DIEGO – DAVID CASTAÑEDA Castañeda’s Diego is the sixth member of The Umbrella Academy. The actor appeared alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña in

End of Watch, and Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro in 2018 blockbuster Sicario: Day of the Soldado. POGO – ADAM GODLEY Olivier-Award nominee Godley landed roles in AMC’s Breaking Bad and USA

Network’s Suits prior to working on the new Netflix series. CHA-CHA – MARY J. BLIGE Blige swapped the microphone for a script as she appears in front of the camera in The Umbrella Academy.

The 47-year-old singer has already enjoyed a successful career as an actor, receiving an Oscar nomination for 2017 flick Mudbound. _THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY WILL AVAILABLE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX

ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2019._