Nancy Botwin (played by Mary-Louise Parker) is a protagonist in Weeds.
A single mother who begins selling marijuana after her husband Judah's death to maintain her family's upper-middle-class suburban lifestyle. She navigates the criminal justice system, builds a client base, launches a front business, develops a proprietary weed strain named MILF, and relocates her family to avoid imprisonment and protect her children. Heylia James (played by Tonye Patano) appears in Weeds.
Jill Price-Grey (played by Jennifer Jason Leigh) appears in Weeds.
Andy Botwin (played by Justin Kirk) appears in Weeds.
Nancy's brother-in-law, introduced in the opening as lazy and known for his wisecracking personality. Doug Wilson (played by Kevin Nealon) appears in Weeds.
An acquaintance of the family featured in the early ensemble cast, described as foolish. Marvin (played by Terrell J. Ramsey) appears in Weeds.
Lupita (played by Renée Victor) appears in Weeds.
Sullivan Groff (played by Matthew Modine) appears in Weeds.
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Characters
Nancy Botwin
(played by Mary-Louise Parker) — protagonist
A single mother who begins selling marijuana after her husband Judah's death to maintain her family's upper-middle-class suburban lifestyle. She navigates the criminal justice system, builds a client...
Heylia James
(played by Tonye Patano) — supporting
Jill Price-Grey
(played by Jennifer Jason Leigh) — supporting
Andy Botwin
(played by Justin Kirk) — supporting
Nancy's brother-in-law, introduced in the opening as lazy and known for his wisecracking personality.
Doug Wilson
(played by Kevin Nealon) — supporting
An acquaintance of the family featured in the early ensemble cast, described as foolish.
Marvin
(played by Terrell J. Ramsey) — supporting
Lupita
(played by Renée Victor) — supporting
Sullivan Groff
(played by Matthew Modine) — supporting
Sanjay
(played by Maulik Pancholy) — cameo
Pam
(played by Becky Thyre) — cameo
Key Relationships
Nancy Botwin → Andy Botwin
(Sister-Brother-in-law)
