Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore. Degrassi: The Next Generation is the fourth entry of the Degrassi television franchise created by Schuyler and Kit Hood, and a revival of Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. In Canada, it premiered on CTV on October 14, 2001, and ended on MTV Canada on August 2, 2015. Like its predecessors, it follows the lives of students attending the titular fictitious Toronto school and depicts some of the typical issues and challenges common to a teenager's life. It also features several cast members from the previous series in recurring adult roles. The following is a list of characters who have appeared in the television series.

Cast and characters

Main characters

The following actors have all received star billing and appeared in the opening credits of Degrassi: The Next Generation.

Students

Adults