Silicon Valley Facial Recognition (Season 5, Episode 5)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 31 min | Comedy

Silicon Valley

Facial Recognition (Season 5, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 31 min | Comedy

Overshadowed by Jared in an on-camera interview, Richard's confidence wavers further when Laurie and Monica force him to work with Eklow, a new artificial-intelligence company; Gavin questions his future beyond Hooli.

Showrunners

Alec Berg | Mike Judge

Director

Gillian Robespierre

Writers

Graham Wagner (written by) | Mike Judge (created by) | John Altschuler (created by) | Dave Krinsky (created by) & 4 more

Composer

Jeff Cardoni (music by)

Cinematographer

Tim Suhrstedt

Editor

Tim Roche (edited by)

Casting Directors

Nicole Abellera | Jeanne McCarthy | Leslie Woo

Production Designer

Richard Toyon

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 22, 2018

Release date

Apr 22, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 14 wins & 99 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Thomas Middleditch Richard Hendricks Richard Hendricks See fewer	The Final Girls (2015)
Josh Brener Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti (credit only) Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti (credit only) See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Martin Starr Bertram Gilfoyle Bertram Gilfoyle See fewer	Adventureland (2009)
Kumail Nanjiani Dinesh Chugtai Dinesh Chugtai See fewer	The Big Sick (2017)
Amanda Crew Monica Hall Monica Hall See fewer	The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
Zach Woods Donald 'Jared' Dunn Donald 'Jared' Dunn See fewer	The Other Guys (2010)
Matt Ross Gavin Belson Gavin Belson See fewer	Captain Fantastic (2016)
Suzanne Cryer Laurie Bream Laurie Bream See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Jimmy O. Yang Jian Yang (credit only) Jian Yang (credit only) See fewer	Patriots Day (2016)
Neil Casey Colin Colin See fewer	Ghostbusters (2016)
Suzanne Lenz Fiona Fiona See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Todd Louiso Ariel Eklow Ariel Eklow See fewer	High Fidelity (2000)
Tara Summers Natalie Natalie See fewer	Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022)
Bernard White Denpok Denpok See fewer	The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
Chris Williams Hoover Hoover See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Chris Aquilino Danny Danny See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Emily Chang Emily Chang Emily Chang See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)
Kunal Dudheker Tholio Developer Tholio Developer See fewer	Better Things (2016)
Heather McPhaul Maggie Lewis Maggie Lewis See fewer	Veep (2012)
Candice Ramirez Plucky Developer Plucky Developer See fewer	Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
Rachel Rosenbloom Becky Becky See fewer	Good Trouble (2019)