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Here's Your Cast And Character Guide For The Sex Lives Of College Girls

So many funny people in one show.

by Ani Bundel
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Fans of Mindy Kaling’s Never Have I Ever have a brand-new series to love. If you're ready to dive into HBO Max’s The Sex Lives Of College Girls, this cast and character guide will help keep the ensemble straight.

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Bela

Actor: Amrit Kaur

Having spent the first 18 years of her life in a conservative household, Bela hits college ready to party. The openly horniest of the foursome, this aspiring comedian is clearly the Mindy Kaling avatar of the series. much like Devi in NHIE.

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Kimberly

Actor: Pauline Chalamet

Kimberly's a small-town girl from a tiny town in Arizona who has already had her heart broken once. She’s not the savviest of the group, and she struggles to find herself among this upper-class freshman class, but she’s learning.

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Whitney

Actor: Alyah Chanelle Scott

Soccer star Whitney is the jock of the group, but her high-powered mother, Senator Yvette Chase (Sherri Shepherd), gives her a twist; she has to think about the optics of her choices at all times.

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Leighton

Actor: Reneé Rapp

The richest and blondest of the house and the legacy student of the foursome, Leighton initially seems like the alpha mean girl of the household. However, her facade hides a desperately closeted life.

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Nico

Actor: Gavin Leatherwood

Leighton’s not the only legacy student from her family on campus; her brother Nico is also an Essex College attendee and quickly becomes Kimberly’s crush.

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Canaan

Actor: Christopher Meyer

In a far better choice of people to crush on, there’s Kimberly’s co-worker, Canaan. He and their other co-worker Lila (Ilia Isorelýs Paulino), are two of the funniest parts of the series.

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Alicia

Actor: Midori Francis

Dash and Lily actor Midori Francis plays Alicia, the confident, out-and-proud lesbian girl in charge of the women’s center.

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Jocelyn

Actor: Lauren "Lolo" Spencer

Jocelyn bills herself as a disability lifestyle influencer, and has the attitude to match.

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Willow

Actor: Renika Williams

Whitney’s soccer teammate is the central team player. A queer character who uses “they/them” pronouns, they’re a strong-willed person who knows who they are.

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The Sex Lives Of College Girls Season 1 is streaming on HBO Max now.

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