1899 airs on Netflix on November 17 and it follows a female doctor travelling alone to the US. On board the ship, she discovers a mystery that puts the whole crew and fleet of passengers in danger. Express.co.uk has all you need to know about who stars in the series.Maura is a neurologist and is one of the first female doctors in the UK.She is played by Emily Beecham, a 38-year-old English actress and singer, known for her roles in Into the Badlands and Daphne.The star also won a Cannes Film Festival award for Best Actress in the 2019 film, Little Joe.Eyk Larsen – Andreas PietschmannEyk is the ship’s captain who is hiding some dark secrets of his own, having suffered a devastating loss.He is played by Andreas Pietschmann, a 53-year-old German theatre, film and TV actor.Having started his career in football, he turned his attention to theatre during his military service.The star attended drama school in 1993 and went on to feature in the series Dark and Vier gegen Z.Ángel – Miguel BernardeauÁngel is a wealthy Spaniard who has little regard for others on the ship.He is played by Miguel Bernardeau, a 25-year-old Spanish actor who fans may recognise as Guzmán Nunier Osuna from the Netflix series, Elite.He has since taken on some new projects including the Disney Plus series The Last One, and the series Playa Negra.Ramiro – Jose PimentãoRamiro is a priest travelling with Ángel and he likes to keep himself out of trouble.He is played by Jose Pimentão, a Portuguese actor known for his roles in Al Berto, Amadeo and Eva.READ MORE: Bruno Tonioli cries as Len Goodman shares Dancing with the Stars exit 1899: Maura, Daniel and the Captain (Image: NETFLIX) 1899: Virginia is played by Rosalie Craig (Image: NETFLIX) 1899: Krester is played by Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen (Image: NETFLIX)Yuk Je is Ling Yi’s mother and she is played by Gabby Wong.The star is a Hong Kong actress who played Wona Goban in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.The theatre actress’s other credits include After the World Ended and Random 11.Virginia – Rosalie CraigVirginia is a wealthy British woman who sees herself as the ship’s socialite.She is played by Rosalie Craig, a 41-year-old English actress known for her musical theatre roles.In 2021 she had a small role in Netflix’s Centaurworld and has appeared in Spooks, Endeavour and Midsomer Murders.Anker – Alexandre WillaumeAnker is a religious Danish man travelling with his family after a traumatic event.He is played by Alexandre Willaume, a Danish actor who has starred in Home Fires and Tomb Raider.Fans may also recognise him as Kjartan from The Last Kingdom.Iben – Maria ErwolterIben is Anker’s wife and she relies on the voice of God to guide her.She is played by Maria Erwolter, a 45-year-old actress from Denmark who has starred in The Ritual, Darkland and Rig 45.DON’T MISS… Rio Ferdinand says Prince William was ‘out of order’ giving him OBE [INSIGHT] The Crown’s Princess Diana star had ‘hardest job’ portraying royal [INTERVIEW] Princess Diana’s impressive jewellery depicted in The Crown [EXPLAINER] 1899: Ling Yi is played by Isabella Wei (Image: NETFLIX)Elliot is a mysterious young boy aboard the Kerberos who befriends Maura.He is played by Fflyn Edwards, whose previous credits include The Snow Spider, Her Majesty and Save the Cinema.Daniel – Aneurin BarnardDaniel is a curious man who remains a mystery to all on board the ship.He is played by Aneurin Barnard, a 35-year-old Welsh actor and musician.He is known for his roles in The White Queen, Dunkirk and The Goldfinch.The series also stars Isaak Dentler as Franz, and Martin Greis-Rosenthal and Anton Lesser in undisclosed roles.1899 airs on Netflix on November 17.