Raised a boy in East Berlin, Hedwig undergoes a personal transformation in order to emigrate to the U.S., where she reinvents herself as an 'internationally ignored' but divinely talented rock diva, inhabiting a 'beautiful gender of one'.
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John Cameron Mitchell as Hedwig
Miriam Shor as Yitzhak
Stephen Trask as Skszp
Theodore Liscinski as Jacek
Rob Campbell as Krzysztof
Michael Aronov as Schlatko
Andrea Martin as Phyllis Stein
Ben Mayer-Goodman as Hansel - 6 years old
Alberta Watson as Hansel's Mom
Gene Pyrz as Hansel's Dad
Michael Pitt as Tommy Gnosis
Karen Hines as Tommy's Publicist
Max Toulch as Goth Menses Boy
Maurice Dean Wint as Sgt. Luther Robinson
Ermes Blarasin as Fat Man
Sook-Yin Lee as Kwahng-Yi
Maggie Moore as Trailer Park Neighbor
Renate Options as Tranny Hooker
Taylor Abrahamse as Singing Boy (uncredited)
Thérèse DePrez as Laundromat Customer (uncredited)
Mary Krohnert as Rabid Fan (uncredited)
Shane Mackinnon as HedHead (uncredited)
Alan Mandell as Patron at restaurant (uncredited)
Eileen Murphy as Singer (uncredited)
Rosie O'Donnell as Self (uncredited)
Mike Potter as Renate Options Options - 2nd call girl (uncredited)