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Star Cast Of Inception

Last Updated : 22 Sep, 2023
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‘Inception’ is a popular name among all the cine lovers around the globe. This American epic sci-fi thriller film was released in 2010, directed and produced by none other than Christopher Nolan. Along with an exceptional storyline, a stellar star cast is bundled in the Inception movie. This movie features Elliot Page, Ken Watanabe, Cillian Murphy, Marion Cotillard, Michael Caine, and others, with Leonardo DiCaprio in the lead role.
Most of the action sequences in the movie (chases, crashes, explosions, extractions, etc.) taking place in the world of illusions are so well-filmed that they appear entirely natural to the eye. In this article, let’s get to know more about the cast of ‘Inception movie’ in detail. 

Inception was released in 2010, its basic premise is the concept of an implanted dream state. The idea of dreaming within dreams became a famous internet sensation, which the Inception director or writer attributed as inspiration for the network’s name.

Leading Cast of Inception Movie 

  • Leonardo DiCaprio as Dom Cobb
  • Ken Watanabe as Mr. Saito
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Arthur
  • Tom Hardy as Forger Eames
  • Ellen Page as Ariadne
  • Cillian Murphy as Mr. Robert Fischer

Supporting Cast of Inception Movie

  • Tom Berenger as Browning
  • Michael Caine as Professor
  • Lukas Haas as Nash
  • Tohru Masamune as Security Guard

Cast Details of Inception Movie: 

1. Leonardo DiCaprio as Dom Cobb

In the Inception Cast, the main character of Dom Cobb is played by acclaimed actor Leonardo DiCaprio. He got many awards, such as the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award, etc. in his entire career. In the movie Inception, his character Dom Cobb employs military-grade technology to invade people’s dreams and acquire their secrets as a professional dream extractor, spy, and thief. Cobb receives training in dream-sharing technology from Dom’s father-in-law and architecture professor Stephen Miles

2. Ken Watanabe as Mr. Saito, 

Japan Academy Prize-winning actor Ken Watanabe played the role of Saito, a wealthy Japanese businessman. Cobb and Arthur’s first dream infiltration in the movie is aimed at Saito. In truth, the operation is an “audition” for a plan of Saito’s that involves “incepting” a concept in the mind of his business adversary, Robert Fischer. 

3. Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Arthur 

The Screen Actors Guild Award-winning actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt played the role of Arthur, Cobb’s brilliant colleague, and second-in-command. He is a “producer” who organizes, arranges, and conducts research for all his operations. 

4. Tom Hardy as Forger Eames

The BAFTA Rising Star Award-winning actor Tom Hardy played ‘Forger Eames’ who helped the crew carry out Saito’s inception plan. Cobb and the rest of the team received vital advice from Eames on how to carry out ‘inception’.

5. Ellen Page as Ariadne

Ellen Page excellently played the role of ‘Ariadne’ in the movie. The character of this Gotham Independent Film Award-winning actress is a bright architectural graduate student. Ariadne helps Dom Cobb to create dreamscapes—complex, maze-like landscapes that aid in fending off projections. 

6. Cillian Murphy as Mr. Robert Fischer

Renowned actor Cillian Murphy played Robert Fischer, a billionaire heir to his father’s dominant energy corporation. He is the primary opponent of Saito in business. A power battle between Robert and his uncle Peter over who will run the business is sparked by the deteriorating health of Robert’s father, Maurice. 

Inception Movie: Awards and Recognition

The National Board of Review and the American Film Institute ranked it among the year’s top ten films. A total of 8 Academy Awards were given to Inception, including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. It won Best Cinematography, Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, and Best Visual Effects at the 83rd Academy Awards in Los Angeles. The premiere of Inception took place on July 8th, 2010, in London, and the film was released on July 16th, 2010, in both conventional and IMAX theatres. Worldwide, Inception earned $828 million, making it the fourth-highest-grossing film of 2010. It contains a lot of action and violence (guns, blood, fighting, vehicle crashes, etc.) and some slightly frightening imagery. You may choose how much anxiety, fear, happiness, and fulfillment you have. The whole cast of Inception performed immensely well in this movie.


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