'Head of the Class' on HBO Max: 5 things you never knew about Isabella Gomez

The cast looks ever-ready to entertain with Isabella Gomez and Gavin Lewis in lead roles in the 'Head of the Class' series
UPDATED NOV 1, 2021
The cast of 'Head of the Class' (Instagram)
The cast of 'Head of the Class' (Instagram)

There's something different about school life that always makes us want to turn back time and relive the experience once again. With HBO Max's latest comedy series, 'Head of the Class', you're sure to feel like a high school kid again! 

The official synopsis reads: "A group of overachieving high school students who meet their greatest challenge - a teacher who wants them to focus less on grades and more on experiencing life".

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Here's a look at who plays who in the comedy series

Isabella Gomez as Alicia Adams 

Isabella Gomez is a Colombian actress, and is popularly known for her role in the comedy, 'One Day at a Time'. She had earlier played small parts in both series 'Modern Family' and 'Matador'. She began acting at the tender of five, for commercials. Later, when she was ten and moved to Florida, she took lessons from a vocal coach to tweak her accent. Gomez later moved to Los Angeles for better prospects to pursue her career as an actor. She won the Impact Award by the National Hispanic Media Coalition, for her Outstanding Performance in a Television Series on 'One Day at a Time', in 2020. 



 

Gavin Lewis as Luke Burrows

Gavin Lewis began his career in acting in Utah, his hometown, at a very young age. Lewis has made appearances in film, TV, and voice-over roles including 'NCIS: Los Angeles', 'Roswell', 'New Mexico', and 'Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie'. He is known for his role in the drama series, 'Little Fires Everywhere'. Lewis also starred in 'The Prince of Peoria', as Prince Emil, the lead character. Lewis is to star in the upcoming movie, 'Old Henry' (2021), alongside Tim Blake Nelson and Stephen Dorff.



 

Other cast details

The rest of the cast includes Jolie Hoang-Rappaport as Makayla Nguyen, Julian Zane Chowdhury as Jordan 'Drip Lord' Dewalt, Christa Miller as Principal Maris, Rachel Marsh as Andrea, Robin Givens as Darlene Hayward, Katie Beth Hall as Sarah Watson, Kara Luiz as Bethany, Jorge Diaz as Elliot Olsen, Adrian Matthew Escalona as Miles Mendelson, Brandon Severs as Terrell Smith, Dior Goodjohn as Robyn Rook, Sean Philip Glasgow as Chris, Brooke Becker as Jess Plaxton, and Maddie Rien as Besty Glennon.

'Head of the Class' releases on November 4, 2021, on HBO Max.

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