Generation Kill Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

July 13, 2008

Genre

Drama

Network

HBO

Cast

Kellan Lutz, Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone III, Wilson Bethel, Jon Huertas, Robert John Burke, Owain Yeoman, Eric Nenninger, Michael Kelly, David Simon, Stark Sands, Rudy Reyes, Eric Ladin, Brian Patrick Wade, Sean Brosnan, Pawel Szajda, Lee Tergesen, Marc Menchaca, Langley Kirkwood

Kellan Lutz

as Cpl. Jason Lilley

Alexander Skarsgård

as Sgt. Brad 'Iceman' Colbert

James Ransone III

as Cpl. Josh Ray Person

Wilson Bethel

as Cpl. Evan 'Q-Tip' Stafford

Jon Huertas

as Sgt. Antonio Espera

Robert John Burke

as Maj. Gen. James 'Chaos' Mattis

Owain Yeoman

as Sgt. Eric Kocher

Eric Nenninger

as Cpt. Dave 'Captain America' McGraw

Michael Kelly

as Cpt. Bryan Patterson

David Simon

as Screenwriter

Stark Sands

as Lt. Nathaniel Fick

Rudy Reyes

as Sgt. Rodolfo 'Rudy' Reyes

Eric Ladin

as Cpl. James Chaffin

Brian Patrick Wade

as Cpt. Craig 'Encino Man' Schwetje

Sean Brosnan

as Cpl. Daniel Redman

Pawel Szajda

as Cpl. Walt Hasser

Lee Tergesen

as Evan 'Scribe' Wright

Marc Menchaca

as Gunnery Sgt. Mike 'Gunny' Wynn

Langley Kirkwood

as Sgt. Steven Lovell

About Generation Kill

About

This mini-series follows the lives and experiences of a group of recon marine soldiers and an innocence Rolling Stones reporter named Evan Wright, as they are traveling through the deadly terrain of Iraq back in 2003. This seven-part mini-series first premiered in July 2008.

Trivia

Actor Alexander Skarsgård is an actual military veteran in real-life as he served in Sweden's military equivalence to the U.S. Marine Corps. This mini-series won exactly three Emmys during the 2009 Emmy Awards, including an award for Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special.