‘American Crime Story’: The Real-Life Figures and the Cast

In the mid-1990s, NFL Hall of Famer O.J. Simpson was at the center of one of the most polarizing legal sagas in American history. FX's 10-part miniseries American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson focuses on his murder trial and eventual acquittal for the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. Click through to see how closely the members of the star-studded cast — including Cuba Gooding Jr. (Simpson), David Schwimmer (Robert Kardashian), John Travolta (Robert Shapiro) and Sarah Paulson (Marcia Clark) — match their real-life counterparts.