Emma Stone character Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan
Viola Davis character Aibileen Clark
Octavia Spencer character Minny Jackson
Bryce Dallas Howard character Hilly Holbrook
Jessica Chastain character Celia Foote
Mike Vogel character Johnny Foote
Allison Janney character Charlotte Phelan
Sissy Spacek character Missus Walters
Chris Lowell character Stuart Whitworth
Ahna O'Reilly character Elizabeth Leefolt
Anna Camp character Jolene French
Cicely Tyson character Constantine Jefferson
Aunjanue Ellis character Yule Mae Davis
David Oyelowo character Preacher Green
Dana Ivey character Gracie Higginbotham
LaChanze character Rachel
Brian Kerwin character Robert Phelan
Wes Chatham character Carlton Phelan
Ted Welch character William Holbrook
Shane McRae character Raleigh Leefolt
Roslyn Ruff character Pascagoula
Tarra Riggs character Gretchen
Leslie Jordan character Mr. Blackly
Mary Steenburgen character Elain Stein
Tiffany Brouwer character Rebecca
Carol Sutton character Cora
Ashley Johnson character Mary Beth Caldwell
Ritchie Montgomery character Bus Driver
Nelsan Ellis character Henry The Waiter
Cleta Elaine Ellington character Donna The Receptionist
Amy Beckwith character Bridge Club
Julie Ann Doan character Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Lamar Lott character Bus Rider (uncredited)
Charles Orr character Bellhop (uncredited)
