Casts

Regina Hall

Ryan Pierce

Queen Latifah

Sasha Franklin

Jada Pinkett Smith

Lisa Cooper

Tiffany Haddish

Dina

Larenz Tate

Julian Stevens

Mike Colter

Stewart Pierce

Kate Walsh

Elizabeth Davelli

Kofi Siriboe

Malik

Morris Chestnut

Morris Chestnut

Deborah Ayorinde

Simone

Tonea Stewart

Aunt Marian

Lara Grice

Bethany

Ricky Wayne

Ted

Robert Miano

Hobo Bob

Ne-Yo

Ne-Yo

Faith Evans

Faith Evans

Gabrielle Dennis

Gabrielle Dennis

MC Lyte

MC Lyte

Ricky Bell

Ricky Bell

Michael Bivins

Michael Bivins

Ronnie DeVoe

Ronnie DeVoe

Johnny Gill

Johnny Gill

Ralph E. Tresvant

Ralph Tresvant

Common

Common

Estelle

Estelle

Mike Epps

Absinthe Dealer

Janeline Hayes

Print Reporter

Donna Biscoe

Delores

Sunny Hostin

Sunny Hostin

Iyanla Vanzant

Iyanla Vanzant

Sean Combs

Sean 'Diddy' Combs aka Puff Daddy

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Mase

Ma$e

Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

William Levy

William Levy

Babyface

Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds

Carla Hall

Carla Hall

Nick Mundy

Tow Truck Driver

Jaina Lee Ortiz

Jaina Lee Ortiz

Cayden K. Williams

Austin

Sherri Marina

Woman Fan

David Shiflett

Reveler (uncredited)

Wild Wayne

DJ (as Wayne 'Wild Wayne' Benjamin Jr.)

Maxwell

Maxwell

Shrey Vyapari

Vikram (as Shrey Neil)

Aadyn Encalarde

Riley

Rachel G. Whittle

Flight Attendant

Ann McKenzie

Elderly White Woman

John Wilmot

Elderly White Man

Mikki Val

Woman Fan

Anthony Michael Frederick

Security Guard (as Anthony Frederick)

Terry McMillan

Terry McMillan

Charreah Jackson

Charreah Jackson

Melissa Harris-Perry

Melissa Harris Perry

D-Nice

D-Nice

Jaren Mitchell

Vendor

Jessica Johnson

Ciroc Waitress (as Jessica Elizabeth Johnson)

Mannie Fresh

Nightclub DJ

Tamika Jett

Simone's Crew

Brianna Nowlin

Simone's Crew (as Brianna Nichole Nowlin)

Wanetah Walmsley

Young Chick / Simone's Crew

Kyle Clements

Officer Simms

Michaela Harrison

Ne-Yo Backup Singer

Mykia Jovan

Ne-Yo Backup Singer

Kevin Frazier

Kevin Frazier

Damon Lipari

Bartender

Doug E. Fresh

Doug E. Fresh

Lalah Hathaway

Lalah Hathaway

Jannette Sepwa

Rhonda (uncredited)

Crews

Deven MacNair

Utility Stunts

Malcolm D. Lee

Director

Tracy Oliver

Writer

Kenya Barris

Writer

Erica Rivinoja

Writer

Will Packer

Producer

Brooke Satrazemis

Script Supervisor

Mary Vernieu

Casting

Michelle Wade Byrd

Casting

David Newman

Original Music Composer

Jason Baldwin Stewart

Art Direction

Paul Millspaugh

Editor

Malcolm D. Lee

Producer

Greg Gardiner

Director of Photography

Keith Brian Burns

Production Design

Andrew Francis

Digital Colorist

D.J. Phillips

Second Assistant "D" Camera

Travis Gomez

Fight Choreographer

Angela Leus

Music Coordinator

Eric Scott Williamson

Second Assistant Director

Elias Duhe Jr.

Special Effects Technician

Amelia Chen Miley

Casting Associate

Shan Williams

Hair Designer