
Jamie Clayton as Tess Van De Berg, the bartender/manager of Dana's, a recovering alcoholic and girlfriend of Shane.Freddy Miyares as José, the new property manager of Dani, Sophie and Micah's home, Micah's ex-boyfriend and husband of Scott.

Jordan Hull as Angelica "Angie" Porter-Kennard (season 2 recurring season 1), Bette's daughter with her ex-wife, Tina Kennard, and half-sister of Kayla Allenwood.She and Finley later enter a relationship, which becomes strained due to Finley's alcoholism. Rosanny Zayas as Sophie Suarez, a TV producer for Alice's show and Dani's ex-fiancée, having had an affair with Finley not long before their wedding.She goes by "Finley", previously worked for Alice Pieszecki and had an affair with Sophie which led to the end of Sophie and Dani's relationship. Jacqueline Toboni as Sarah Finley, an executive assistant from a religious family.Leo Sheng as Micah Lee, an adjunct professor and therapist working for Nat Bailey who is a trans man, and Maribel Suarez's boyfriend.Her real name is Golnar, and "Gigi" is a nickname. Sepideh Moafi as Gigi Ghorbani, the ex-wife of Nat Bailey and co-mother of their children, and currently Dani's girlfriend.She is Iranian on her deceased mother's side. Arienne Mandi as Dani Nùñez, Bette's former PR manager, Sophie's ex-fiancée and CEO of "Núñez Incorporated" following her father's arrest.Hailey reprises her role from The L Word. Leisha Hailey as Alice Pieszecki, a talk show host and author.Moennig reprises her role from The L Word. Katherine Moennig as Shane McCutcheon, an androgynous and highly sexual lesbian former hairdresser, now the owner of "Dana's", a gay bar named after her deceased friend, Dana Fairbanks.Jennifer Beals as Bette Porter, the managing director at Isaac Zakarian's art gallery.Several actors from the original series returned to reprise their roles alongside a new ensemble of diverse characters. Generation Q is set over ten years after The L Word, in the new setting of Silver Lake, Los Angeles. The show centers on a group of diverse LGBTQ+ characters experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks, personal growth and success in Los Angeles.
