Red Alert cast and character guide: Who plays whom in the latest Paramount drama?

Red Alert is available to stream on Paramount Plus (Image via CBS News)
Red Alert is available to stream on Paramount Plus (Image via CBS News)

Paramount recently announced a limited series called Red Alert, which will focus on the October 7th attacks in Israel. It portrays the attacks from the points of view of civilian characters who have been affected. Created by Lior Chefetz, the show is produced by the Keshet Media Group, along with Lawrence Bender. The show also features a stellar cast to perfectly portray each character represented in the story.

Check out the official trailer of the show here:

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The October 7th attacks were the beginning of a prolonged war between Israel and Hamas, which is still ongoing. Red Alert premiered two years after the day of the attack, on October 7, 2025.

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Full cast and list of characters in Paramount Plus' Red Alert

The cast of Red Alert includes stellar actors who are perfect for the various characters depicted on the show. Here are some of the most prominent names to feature on the list.

1) Rotem Sela as Bat Sheva

Rotem Sela plays Bat Sheva in Red Alert (Image via Getty)
Rotem Sela plays Bat Sheva in Red Alert (Image via Getty)

Rotem Sela is a popular Israeli model and actress who plays the role of Bat Sheva in the Paramount+ show. The actress plays the role of a grieving mother whose son has been taken captive in Gaza. However, she is forced to flee her home along with her two daughters, making the situation even worse.

2) Mickey Leon as Ohad

Miki Leon plays the character of Ohad in the show (Image via Yad Vesham/X)
Miki Leon plays the character of Ohad in the show (Image via Yad Vesham/X)

Mickey Leon is a popular Israeli actor who has many acclaimed movies under his belt. These include the likes of movies like Michaela (2004), Bnei Aruba (2013), Waltz with Bashir (2008), and many more.

In Red Alert, he plays the role of a father who is forced to sacrifice himself to protect his family.

3) Chen Amsalem as Nofar

Chen Amsalem plays the role of Nofar in the show (Image via IMDb)
Chen Amsalem plays the role of Nofar in the show (Image via IMDb)

Chen Amsalem is an Israeli actress, well known for several movies and shows. Some of the prominent names include PMTA (2018), Zaguri (2014), and Not What You Think (2018).

In Paramount+'s Red Alert, Amsalem plays the role of a Border Patrol officer who gets caught in the thick of action and gets heavily injured while she is saving others.

Other notable actors who comprise the cast include Sara Vino, Israel Atias, Rotem Abuhav, and Hisham Suleiman.

Red Alert was released on October 7, 2025, and is available for streaming on Paramount+.

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Edited by Debanjana