Where is the cast of Seinfeld, the series that joined Netflix and that 30 years ago revolutionized comedy

Seinfeld is a comedy that has shaken up the television industry in the United States. His characters have become a fundamental part of pop culture, his phrases continue to be repeated and his most famous scenes are still in the minds of many people and are always reviewed on the Internet. The first episode aired 30 years ago, but its humor has not lost steam. What changed was the physical aspect of the actors and actresses who were part of the cast.

To commemorate Netflix’s recent announcement of the series’ arrival on the platform in 2021, the awesome.club wants to show how Jerry, Elaine, George, Kramer and the rest of the gang are doing. At the end of the article we bring you a bonus with some celebrities who were on the show and maybe you didn’t notice.

Jerome Allen Seinfeld (his full name) created and distributed, along with Larry David, the series he starred in and which bears his surname in the title. He was the only actor who participated in every episode and had to play himself: a New York comedian who performs for stand-up to earn a living

After the end of the program he appeared in documentaries, commercials, award shows, stand-up and makes brief appearances or voiceovers by well-known people (cameo) On TV. His triumphant return took place in 2012, with the series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffeein which he also plays himself: in each episode he looks for a comedian and together they go to a bar or restaurant for coffee and conversation.

A liar, without a steady job, with a strained relationship with his parents, a cheapskate, selfish and with problems relating to women: all these characteristics describe George Constanza, an inseparable friend of Jerry Seinfeld, played by Jason Alexander and who was originally based on series co-creator Larry David.

Jason has never been very successful on another television show. The two series he starred in after Seinfeld, Bob Patterson and Listen Up!, were canceled after a few episodes. However, he had a very good time in cinema in films such as A beautiful woman and Love is blind, and also in the theater, where he took his first steps. He built an important career as a Broadway actor and director.

Elaine is the only one of the group who did not participate in the pilot episode. Initially, the female role would be that of a waitress, but later the restaurant was replaced by Monk’s Café and the producers decided to change the character. That’s how Jerry’s ex-girlfriend was born, a temperamental woman, having trouble finding a stable partner, who always fights a lot with George and who was played by the award-winning Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

The actress was tasked with breaking the so-called “Seinfeld curse”, which prevented actors from being successful in other shows. After the failure of Watching Ellieshe turned it around with series like The New Adventures of Old Christine and Veepwhich came to an end this year after 7 seasons in which she played the vice president of the United States, a role that won her another 6 Emmys.

Whenever Jerry’s apartment door slams open, Kramer appears. He is Jerry’s neighbor, but he is also the best friend of everyone in the group. Eccentric, he always has some new idea to make money, is nosy and lives looking for food in someone else’s fridge. The role earned Michael Richards 3 Emmys awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy.

The series was the highlight of his career. The first project after the series, The Michael Richards Show, was canceled shortly after its premiere. After that, he made a racist comment during a live program and fell into the eye of the hurricane of public opinion. From that moment on, he began to make cameo and small roles in movies.

Every protagonist needs an antagonist, and in the series that role was left in Newman’s hands. Seinfeld describes him as his Lex Luthor, a reference to the villain in Superman, and every time they meet in the building it is clear. Newman is a mailman who is in love with Elaine and is friends with Kramer – in some episodes the two participate in strange projects together.

The role was played by Wayne Knight, known in the world of cinema for his participation in films such as dinosaurs Park🇧🇷 Space Jam: The Game of the Century and for being the voice of the toy collector in Toy Story 2🇧🇷 His career includes other successes prior to Seinfeld, like the movie Wild instinct, and later, as 3rd Rock from the Sun🇧🇷 An interesting aspect of his private life is that the actor lost 35 kg after a health problem.

Susan came close to marrying George, until she was the victim of one of the most ridiculous deaths in television history: she poisoned herself by licking bad glue that her fiancé bought to send out the wedding invitations. Her character has been in and out of the show many times between seasons 4 and 9.

This allowed Heidi Swedberg to work on other shows, which she continued after the end of Seinfeld🇧🇷 Born in Hawaii, the actress currently plays in a band called The Sukey Jump Band.

Successful businessman, catalog sales company and adventurer, Elaine’s eccentric boss has appeared in the last 3 seasons and has become one of the audience’s most beloved supporting characters. His role is a parody of a real company called J. Peterman Company, famous in the 1990s.

The actor who played the role was John O’Hurley. After Seinfeld, he was champion of the first season of Dancing with the Stars🇧🇷 But his career didn’t end there: he participated in the series Baywatchlent his voice to series such as Phineas and Ferb and Sponge Bob, and starred in many plays.

Not even the show’s biggest fans can count the number of times Puddy and Elaine have been together and broken up. Jerry’s former mechanic and car salesman, follower of the New Jersey Devilsnot very smart and childish, he appeared in 11 episodes, enough to turn him into a very iconic character.

Patrick Warburton brought the character to life. After Seinfeld he was successful in shows like Less than Perfect🇧🇷 Rules of Engagement is at A Series of Unfortunate Events🇧🇷 His thick voice earned him appearances in Family Guy🇧🇷 video games and animated films.

the fans of smallville may remember Phil Morris for his role as the Martian Detective, but for anyone who saw Seinfeld, he will always be Jackie Chiles. Lawyer and lover of a far-fetched vocabulary, he played Kramer’s lawyer.

The character is a parody of Johnnie Cochran, supporter of O.J. Simpson and Michael Jackson, among others famous. Morris returned to play the role in some commercials and starred in himself. spin offbut the pilot was refused.

One episode was enough for Yev Kassem, better known as the “Soup Nazi”, to transform himself into a classic character of the series. Creator of the best soup in New York, he got the nickname for his temper. Your phrase “No soup for you” (No soup for you) entered the list of famous phrases in pop culture at the time.

His portrayal was so praised that Larry Thomas was nominated for an Emmy for the role. Although he has played other roles in film and television, he has stuck with this character. He performs on the Internet and Instagram under the name of The Soup Nazi.

Courteney Cox played Meryl, Jerry’s girlfriend who pretends to be his wife to take advantage of a discount at a laundromat. She participated in only one episode called The Wife (The Wife), broadcast in 1994, 6 months before the premiere of friends, series that placed her as one of the highest paid actresses on television.

Bryan Cranston’s participation did not go unnoticed: his character, dentist Tim Whatley, was responsible for several important moments in the series. He appeared in 5 episodes between 1994 and 1997, long before he was Malcolm’s father or became one of the most famous characters in television history: Walter White, in the series breaking bad🇧🇷

Winner of an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her role as Detective Olivia Benson in the series Law & Order: Special Victims Unitshe had a quick passage through Seinfeld🇧🇷 She played Melissa, an actress who auditions for the role of Elaine when they decide to do a show within the show.

Many years before being the lawyer Saul Goodman, who also shone in the series breaking bad and earned him his own series, Better Call Saulactor Bob Odenkirk made his mark in an episode of Seinfeld playing Ben, the boyfriend Elaine wants to believe is a doctor even though he isn’t because he hasn’t passed his residency exam yet.

Jenna was one of the many women Jerry hooks up with on the series. Fans remember her for using her toothbrush right after Jerry dropped it down the toilet. The character was played by Kristin Davis, who would go on to be very successful in the series. Sex and the City. She also had a second appearance as the girlfriend of Kenny Bania, Seinfeld’s rival.

Denise Richards was 22 years old when she appeared on the series as the young daughter of an NBC executive with whom George falls in love, jeopardizing the network’s contract with the show he has with Jerry. After that, the actress was very successful in films such as 007 🇧🇷 The World Is Not Enough🇧🇷 wild girls and in the series Friends.

Jon Favreau is a well-known figure in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, both in front of the cameras and behind. Actor, director and screenwriter, his resume wouldn’t be complete if we didn’t mention the role of Eric the clown. He was trampled by George when he escapes a false fire alarm during a children’s party.

For many, Jennifer Coolidge will always be Stifler’s mother in the saga American Pie, although she has an extensive filmography. Few people remember her role as Jodi, the masseuse who had a brief relationship with Jerry in a season five episode.

What is your favorite character from Seinfeld🇧🇷 What is your favorite scene from the series? Share your opinion in the comments.