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356 cast members |
Name | Episodes | Known for |
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Jasmine Guy
Whitley Gilbert
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143
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Kadeem Hardison
Dwayne Wayne
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143
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Darryl M. Bell
Ron Johnson
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135
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Charnele Brown
Kim Reese
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122
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Cree Summer
Freddie Brooks
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122
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Glynn Turman
Colonel Brad Taylor
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122
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Dawnn Lewis
Jaleesa Vinson
|
119
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Lou Myers
Vernon Gaines
|
114
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Sinbad
Coach Walter Oakes
|
77
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Jada Pinkett Smith
Lena James
|
47
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Ajai Sanders
Gina Devereaux
|
44
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Cory Tyler
Terrence Taylor
|
31
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Mary Alice
Lettie Bostic
|
30
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Karen Malina White
Charmaine Brown
|
26
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Lisa Bonet
Denise Huxtable
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23
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Bumper Robinson
Dorian Heywood
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23
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Patrick Y. Malone
Terrell Walker
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23
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Marisa Tomei
Maggie Lauten
|
22
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Michael Ralph
Spencer Boyer / Clint / Frank / Don / Tyrone
|
19
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Gary Dourdan
Shazza Zulu
|
15
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Bee-Be Smith
Gloria
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13
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Rueben Grundy
Ernest Bennett
|
13
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Marie-Alise Recasner
Millie
|
12
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Andrew Lowery
Matthew
|
12
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Kim Wayans
Allison
|
11
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Loretta Devine
Stevie Rallen
|
10
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Alisa Gyse Dickens
Kinu Owens / Choir Member / Singer
|
10
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Diahann Carroll
Marion Gilbert
|
9
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Dominic Hoffman
Julian Day / Kent Souje
|
9
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Jenifer Lewis
Dean Dorothy Dandridge Davenport / Susan Clayton
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9
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Patti LaBelle
Adele Wayne
|
8
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Joe Morton
Byron Douglas III
|
7
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Bebe Drake
Velma Gaines
|
7
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Maurice Davis
Randall Adams
|
6
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Josephine Premice
Desiree Porter / Erdine Abernathy
|
6
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Brandon Quintin Adams
Dion / Tino
|
5
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Roger Guenveur Smith
Prof. Howard Randolph
|
5
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Abner Mariri
Kobie
|
5
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Ron O'Neal
Mercer Gilbert / Quentin
|
5
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Amir Williams
J.T. Rallen
|
4
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Phylicia Rashad
Clair Huxtable
|
4
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Don Reed
Chip St. Charles
|
4
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Phill Lewis
Sam Lee
|
4
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LaRita Shelby
Leslie Wilkins
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4
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Kevin Vavasseur
Gregory
|
4
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Roscoe Lee Browne
Dr. Barnabus Foster
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4
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Kimble Jemison
Nerdy Student / Cadet
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4
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Rosalind Cash
Dean Hughes
|
4
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Ron Mokwena
Mbubunni
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4
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Harold Sylvester
Woodson Wayne
|
4
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Jonell Green
Dashawn Curtis
|
4
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Terrence Williams
Byron / Boy #1 / Dancer #3
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4
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Tracy Harrison
Suzanne Taylor
|
4
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Bill Cosby
Dr. Heathcliff Huxtable
|
3
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Keshia Knight Pulliam
Rudy Huxtable
|
3
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Hugh W. Allen
Quincy Lee Tolleson
|
3
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Toy Newkirk
Bianca
|
3
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Robert Guillaume
Dean Winston / Prof. Murphy
|
3
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Matthew Dickens
Airport Employee / Guy #1
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3
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Alison Taylor
Girl
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3
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Eartha Robinson
Libby Hall Step Captain / Loretta / Theressa's Friend
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3
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Edafe Okurume
Dion / Tutor
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3
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Chante Carmel
Iesha
|
3
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Tamara Taylor
Dwayne's Date / Extra / Roast Attendee
|
3
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Debbie Allen
Dr. Langhorne / Debbie Allen
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3
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Ted Ross
Dean Harris
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2
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Theo Huxtable
|
2
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Claudette Wells
Peggy Harley
|
2
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Paris Vaughan
Colette
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2
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Richard Roundtree
Clinton Reese
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2
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Brian Wesley Thomas
Robert
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2
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Kelly Jo Minter
Charisse
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2
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Art Evans
Mr. Johnson
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2
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Jaime Cardriche
Winston 'The Meat Locker' Woodson
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2
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Linda Hoy
News Anchor / Waitress
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2
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Galyn Görg
Melissa Swazey / Monica Gilbert
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2
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Al Fann
Diner Employee / Sgt. Herndon Carruthers
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2
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Frank Jenkins
Dr. Abbott
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2
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Bridgid Coulter
Bettina
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2
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Tisha Campbell
Josie Webb
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2
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Juan Pope
Guy #1
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2
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Marjean Holden
Nikki
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2
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Julia Waters
Backup Singer #1 / Dancer #3
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2
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Max Miller
Boy #2 / Dancer #4
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2
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Maxine Waters Willard
Backup Singer #2 / Dancer #2
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2
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Gilbert Gottfried
Sergeant
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2
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Oren Waters
Dancer #1 / John Wayne
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2
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Ron Robinson
Antonio
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2
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Michael Caldwell
Cop
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2
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Lewis Dix Jr.
Earl Rabney / Kim's Dance Partner
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2
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Vanessa Bell Calloway
Danielle Vinson / Lily Connors
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2
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Aydiee Vaughn
Alpha Delta Rho Pledge #2 / Girl #2
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2
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Susan Fales-Hill
Mandy
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2
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Leroy Edwards III
Tony
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2
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Steven E. Daniels
Paul
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2
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Kiki Shepard
Dr. Sutherland / Vanna Black
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2
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Aaron Seville
Guy / Little Brother Humpty
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2
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Wynonna Smith
Lorna
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2
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Nestor Carbonell
Malik Velasquez
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2
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Orlando Jones
Troy Douglas
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2
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Tom Wright
John Holtworth
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2
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Michael Warren
Rev. Soams
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2
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Roxanne Beckford
Courtney
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2
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Barbara Montgomery
Imogene Douglas
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2
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Marques Houston
Eli Black
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2
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Aries Spears
Ty
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2
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Thomas Hobson
Boy #1 / Boy #2
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2
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Ahmad Stoner
Olufemi Dakar
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2
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Jerome Jones
Crayton Adams
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2
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Tyrone Batista
Guy / Student
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2
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Jerry Gaona
Boy #2 / Boy #3
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2
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Erica Reed
Althea Hicks
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2
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Vernee Watson
Carla Meyers
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1
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Conroy Gedeon
Mercer Gilbert
|
1
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Kristoff St. John
E.Z. Brooks
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1
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David Alan Grier
Prof. Byron Walcott
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1
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Keenen Ivory Wayans
Professor Lawrence
|
1
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Troy Byer
Monica Walters
|
1
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Earle Hyman
Russell Huxtable
|
1
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Reggie Johnson
Michael Oku
|
1
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Zakes Mokae
Marcus Mpepo
|
1
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Raymond St. Jacques
Prof. Charles Moseley
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1
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Damon Wayans
Marvin Haven
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1
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Arthur Adams
Dr. Cordell Overby
|
1
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Kenneth Ransom
Rick Evans
|
1
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Guy Killum
Virgil
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1
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Dean Howell
Michael
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1
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Jill Ito
Hostess
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1
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Roxie Roker
Dean Barksdale
|
1
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Todd Hallowell
Cooper
|
1
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Bonnie Broderick
Erica
|
1
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Gladys Knight
Gladys Knight
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1
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Katie Rich
Cougar
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1
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Frank Renzulli
Enrico
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1
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Diane Almeida
Madeleine
|
1
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Luise Heath
Dr. Mason
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1
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Heavy D
Heavy D
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1
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Albert Hall
Chaplain
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1
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Jesse Jackson
Reverend Jesse Jackson
|
1
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Stephanie Williams
Barbara
|
1
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Ann Hearn
Manager
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1
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T.J. Evans
Alex Webb
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1
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Whoopi Goldberg
Dr. Jordan
|
1
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K. Todd Freeman
Novian Winters
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1
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Steve Sheridan
Guy
|
1
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Larry Linville
Sen. Hutchinson
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1
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Mark Clayman
Steve
|
1
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John Woodard
Waiter
|
1
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Sharon Brown
Angela Atkins
|
1
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Jeff Williams
Mark
|
1
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Leila Danette
Ms. Pruitt
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1
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Eugene Williams
Frat Guy
|
1
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Don Barnes
Guy
|
1
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Theresa Randle
Elizabeth James
|
1
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James Avery
The Pin Punisher
|
1
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Tempestt Bledsoe
Vanessa Huxtable
|
1
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Ann Weldon
Velma Gaines
|
1
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Brandi Royale Petway
Little Whitley
|
1
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Charlayne Woodard
Medic
|
1
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Ahmad Rashad
Dr. Zander
|
1
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1
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Julius Carry
Larry Beaujolais
|
1
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LaVerne Anderson
Priscilla
|
1
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Duane Davis
Derek
|
1
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Khandi Alexander
Theressa Stone
|
1
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Joseph C. Phillips
Lt. Martin Kendall
|
1
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Kenneth Washington
Mercer Gilbert
|
1
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Norman Nixon
Norm
|
1
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Peggy Mannix
Nurse
|
1
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Stanley Brock
Santa Claus
|
1
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Mary Testa
Waitress
|
1
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Scott Williamson
Jim Howell
|
1
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Calvin Brown Jr.
Calvin
|
1
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Gian-Carlo Scandiuzzi
Waiter
|
1
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Brad Johnson
Mr. Wess
|
1
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Beverly Todd
Julia Reeves
|
1
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Nikki Crawford
Girl
|
1
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Kevin Hicks
Reggie
|
1
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Von Washington
Bruce Murphy
|
1
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Nigel Gibbs
Officer
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1
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Cynthia L. James
Amber Waves
|
1
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James Anderson
Actor
|
1
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Raven-Symoné
Olivia Kendall
|
1
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Robert Hooks
Phillip Dalton
|
1
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Tanya Boyd
Col. Taylor's Former Student
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1
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James Randolph
Avery Hobson
|
1
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Lalanya Masters
Eva
|
1
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Thom Keane
Leone
|
1
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Rory Nix
Actor
|
1
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Paulette Braxton
Ron's Date
|
1
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Pillow
Self
|
1
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Randy Kaplan
Bill
|
1
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Josef Powell
Shane Wayne
|
1
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Michael Milhoan
Fireman
|
1
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Lisa Marie Russell
Tricia
|
1
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Victoria Cameron
Actress
|
1
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Lisa Marie Todd
Noel
|
1
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Alice Arthur
Girl #1
|
1
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Elizabeth Narvaez
Kara
|
1
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Darryl Tribble
Actor
|
1
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Viva Vinson
Janetta
|
1
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David P. Lewis
Security #1
|
1
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George C. Simms
Ernie Miles
|
1
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Loretta Chandler
Girl #2
|
1
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Lance Reed
Football Player
|
1
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Rif Hutton
Security #2
|
1
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Michael Whaley
Guy #2
|
1
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Mayah McCoy
Kelly
|
1
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Charon Aldredge
Corrine
|
1
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Raynelle Gipson
Girl
|
1
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A.J. Johnson
Girl #3
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1
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Theo Forsett
Ernie
|
1
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N.B.M. Party
Jackson Action Rappers
|
1
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Pierre Manasse
Waiter
|
1
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Lanyard A. Williams
Man at Adoption Fair
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1
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Rondell Sheridan
South Central Looter #1
|
1
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Rob Steven Williams
Actor
|
1
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Anthony Kemp
D.J.
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1
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Jeanine Jackson
Melissa Brulay
|
1
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Kenneth Mars
Ridley
|
1
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Janet Borrus
Beverly Hills Looter #1
|
1
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Judy Nazemetz
Beverly Hills Looter #2
|
1
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Kathleen Wirt
Beverly Hills Looter #3
|
1
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James Ma
Shopkeeper
|
1
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Vince Howard
Peacemaker
|
1
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Lee Michaels
Actor
|
1
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Wesley Jonathan
South Central Looter #3
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1
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Michael DeLorenzo
Ramon Duarte
|
1
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Carlos Lacamara
Waiter
|
1
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Vincent Craig Dupree
Jerk at Bar
|
1
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Thomas Mikal Ford
Lamar Collins
|
1
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Taimak
Garth Parks
|
1
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Gretchen Palmer
Tammy
|
1
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Damon Whitaker
Ron's Barber
|
1
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Lisa Canning
Girl
|
1
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John Ashley Hamilton
Dr. Settle
|
1
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Heavy D & The Boyz
Heavy D & The Boyz
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1
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Eriq La Salle
Prof. Paul Mann
|
1
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Alex Désert
Livingston
|
1
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Obba Babatundé
Frank Benning
|
1
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Alfonso Ribeiro
Zach Duncan
|
1
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Denise Nicholas
Carol Garrison
|
1
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Tony Burton
Cap Connors
|
1
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Wren T. Brown
Milt
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1
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Lee Weaver
Ray Nay
|
1
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Cliff Emmich
Desk Sergeant
|
1
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Christopher Carter
Alvin Dix
|
1
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Juanita Jennings
Desk Sergeant
|
1
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Jeanne Carr
Bartender
|
1
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Lebo M.
Self
|
1
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Sam Vlahos
Mr. Santos
|
1
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Senait Ashenafi
Rachel Johnson
|
1
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John H. Francis
William Shakespeare
|
1
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Joe Costanza
Waiter
|
1
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Walt Hazzard
Self
|
1
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Stephanie Pope
Girl #2
|
1
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Jane Singer
Woman
|
1
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Wayne King
Mover
|
1
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Kevin Hunter
Ricardo
|
1
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Torri Whitehead
Megan Lewis
|
1
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Reed R. McCants
Chuck Lance
|
1
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Rick Barry
Self
|
1
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Bradley Mott
Lou
|
1
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Marius Mazmanian
Andre
|
1
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Nancy Black
Woman
|
1
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Charlie Wicker
Cop
|
1
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Carlos Spivey
Self
|
1
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Slam
Kinu's Partner
|
1
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Halle Berry
Jaclyn
|
1
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Blair Underwood
Zelmer Collier
|
1
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Debbi Morgan
Lisa Westin
|
1
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Paul Benedict
Mr. Ludlow
|
1
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Ja'net DuBois
Brenda Hanes
|
1
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Clyde Kusatsu
Kinishiwa Representative
|
1
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Michael Ensign
Auctioneer
|
1
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Cleavant Derricks
Larry
|
1
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CJ Jones
CJ
|
1
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Candy Ann Brown
Professor Burton
|
1
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Frantz Turner
Marcus Anderson
|
1
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Howard Dell
Phil
|
1
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Edgar Godineaux
Braxton Brother #2
|
1
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Yvette Holland Vasquez
Shelby Walters
|
1
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Kelli Carter
Patti
|
1
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Chantal Rivera-Batisse
Alpha Delta Rho Pledge #1
|
1
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Jonathan Webb
Braxton Brother #1
|
1
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Dean Cain
Eddie
|
1
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Carol Ann Susi
Desk Sergeant
|
1
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Trina McGee
Gennifer
|
1
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Anita Morris
Joni Brooks
|
1
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Ernie Sabella
Campus Security
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1
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Ron Canada
Grover James
|
1
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Gerrit Graham
Henry Krum
|
1
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Peter Jason
Mr. Schmect
|
1
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Marcia Wallace
Waitress
|
1
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Allen Payne
Lance Rodman
|
1
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Peter Koch
Cop
|
1
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Alaina Reed-Hall
Claims Officer #5
|
1
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Tamara Clatterbuck
Grace
|
1
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Jana Marie Hupp
Lennox Baylor
|
1
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Montel Williams
Self
|
1
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Nikki Swasey Seaton
Brooke
|
1
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Wayne Federman
A&M Wolf
|
1
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Annie Korzen
Customer
|
1
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The Boys
Mice to Men
|
1
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Adam Gifford
Ticket Scalper
|
1
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Victor Love
Lionel Walker
|
1
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Hakeem Abdul-Samad
Mice 2 Men
|
1
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Anne Gee Byrd
Maude Mitchell
|
1
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Stacy Arnell
Lacey
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1
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Leonard Lightfoot
Ted Selman
|
1
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Luisa Leschin
Ms. Lopez
|
1
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Richard Murphy
J.C.
|
1
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Tom Alan Robbins
Record Executive
|
1
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Carey Eidel
Store Manager
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1
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1
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Fitz Houston
Grieving Customer
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1
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Clinton Jackson
Steve Rocklin
|
1
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Jake Carpenter
Rick
|
1
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Chris Smith
Michael Wilson
|
1
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Khiry Abdul-Samad
Mice 2 Men
|
1
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Bilal Abdul-Samad
Mice 2 Men
|
1
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Lacy Darryl Phillips
Singer #1
|
1
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Chris Kelly
Billy Thomas
|
1
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Tajh Abdul-Samad
Mice 2 Men
|
1
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Billy Kane
Murphy
|
1
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Graham Timbes
Shopper #2
|
1
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Sister Souljah
Ianta
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1
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Adia Joëlle
Wedding Guest
|
1
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Leslie Uggams
Dr. Eileen Redding
|
1
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Billy Dee Williams
Langston Paige
|
1
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Tupac Shakur
Piccolo
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1
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John Marshall Jones
Otis Curtis
|
1
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Marla Gibbs
Principal Shaw
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1
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T.K. Carter
Darnell Gaines
|
1
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Lena Horne
Lena Horne
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1
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Monica Calhoun
Yolanda
|
1
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Shaun Baker
Champ
|
1
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Reginald Ballard
Guy #2
|
1
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Jeri Gray
Tutor
|
1
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Cindy Herron
Hope
|
1
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Marquise Wilson
Ron Jackson Jr.
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1
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Terry Ellis
Faith
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1
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Dawn Robinson
Henrietta
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1
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Maxine Jones
Charity
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1
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Adrienne Kapuki Jones
Double Dutch Girl (uncredited)
|
22
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Rugg Williams
Actor (uncredited)
|
2
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Eric Reed
Choir Singer (uncredited)
|
1
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Michael D. Jones
Hilllman College Student (uncredited)
|
1
|
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Suli McCullough
Clarence Peel (uncredited)
|
1
|
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Michael Peters
Party Guest (uncredited)
|
1
|
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Joseph Michael Roth
Jewelry Store Clerk (uncredited)
|
1
|
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Roseanne Barr
Looting Wife (uncredited)
|
1
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Tom Arnold
Looting Husband (uncredited)
|
1
|
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Jermaine Dupri
D.J. (uncredited)
|
1
|
|
Richa Chandra
Venice Beach Girl (uncredited)
|
1
|
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Sergio Kato
Self (uncredited)
|
1
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