Jane Fonda as Grace Hanson, a retired cosmetics mogul Lily Tomlin as Frances "Frankie '' Bergstein (née Mengela), a hippie art teacher Martin Sheen as Robert Hanson, a successful divorce lawyer and Grace 's former husband who later becomes Sol 's husband Sam Waterston as Sol Bergstein, a successful divorce lawyer and Frankie 's former husband who later becomes Robert 's husband June Diane Raphael as Brianna Hanson, older daughter of Grace and Robert, head of the company founded and once run by Grace Baron Vaughn as Nwabudike "Bud '' Bergstein, son of Frankie and Sol, and also a lawyer at Robert & Sol 's firm Brooklyn Decker as Mallory Hanson, younger daughter of Grace and Robert, a wife and mother of four children Ethan Embry as Coyote Bergstein, son of Frankie and Sol, a substitute teacher and recovering addict
who played coyotes mom on grace and frankie
Lily Tomlin