‘American Crime Story’ Cast and Their Real Life Counterparts (Photos)

A side-by-side comparison of figures from the OJ Simpson trial and the actors portraying them in Ryan Murphy’s FX series

| May 28, 2015 @ 4:41 PM Last Updated: May 29, 2015 @ 12:35 PM
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Cuba Gooding Jr. as O.J. Simpson 
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Courtney B. Vance as defense attorney Johnnie Cochran
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David Scwhimmer as defense attorney Robert Kardashian
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Selma Blair as Kardashian's wife, Kris Kardashian (now Jenner)
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John Travolta as defense attorney Robert Shapiro
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Billy Magnussen as prosecution witness Kato Kaelin
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Sarah Paulson as prosecutor Marcia Clark
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Kelly Dowdle as victim Nicole Brown-Simpson
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Bruce Greenwood as district attorney Gil Garcetti
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Connie Britton as Nicole Brown-Simpson's friend Faye Resnick
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Malcolm Jamal Warner as O.J.'s friend Al Cowlings
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Steven Pasquale as Det. Mark Fuhrman
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Kenneth Choi as Judge Lance Ito
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Jordana Brewster as Nicole Brown-Simpson's sister Denise Brown
Sterling K. Brown as prosecutor Christopher Darden