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Original Name : Omar Epps

Gender : Male

Character Name : Roland Bishop

Original Name : Tupac Shakur

Gender : Male

Character Name : Raheem Porter

Original Name : Khalil Kain

Gender : Male

Character Name : Steel

Original Name : Jermaine Hopkins

Gender : Male

Character Name : Yolanda

Original Name : Cindy Herron

Gender : Female

Character Name : Trip

Original Name : Samuel L. Jackson

Gender : Male

Character Name : Ruffhouse M.C.

Original Name : Queen Latifah

Gender : Female

Character Name : Radames

Original Name : Vincent Laresca

Gender : Male

Character Name : Detective Kelly

Original Name : Michael Badalucco

Gender : Male

Character Name : Student

Original Name : Donald Faison

Gender : Male

Character Name : Myra

Original Name : Maggie Rush

Gender : Female

Character Name : Keesha

Original Name : Bruklin Harris

Gender : Female

Character Name : Patron

Original Name : Bokeem Woodbine

Gender : Male

Character Name : Q's Mother

Original Name : Grace Garland

Gender : Male

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Original Name : John P. 'Jack' McLaughlin

Gender : Male

Character Name : Cop #2

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Gender : Male

Character Name : Cop #3

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Gender : Male

Character Name : Brian

Original Name : George O. Gore II

Gender : Male

Character Name : Quiles

Original Name : Victor Campos

Gender : Male

Character Name : Frank

Original Name : Eric Payne

Gender : Male

Character Name : Record Store Clerk

Original Name : Sharon Cook

Gender : Male

Character Name : Blizzard

Original Name : Darien Berry

Gender : Male

Character Name : Contest Auditioner

Original Name : Flex Alexander

Gender : Male

Character Name : Detective Markham

Original Name : Rony Clanton

Gender : Male

Character Name : Sweets

Original Name : Jacqui Dickerson

Gender : Female

Character Name : TV Reporter

Original Name : Pablo Guzman

Gender : Male

Character Name : Steel's Mother

Original Name : LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Gender : Female

Character Name : Steel's Father

Original Name : Randy Frazier

Gender : Male

Character Name : Snappy Nappy Dugout

Original Name : Oran "Juice" Jones

Gender : Male

Character Name : Kid at Trip's

Original Name : Mitch Marchand

Gender : Male

Character Name : Sam

Original Name : Corwin Moore

Gender : Male

Character Name : Raheem's Mother

Original Name : Lauren Jones

Gender : Female

Character Name : Bishop's Grandma

Original Name : Birdie M. Hale

Gender : Female

Character Name : Bishop's Father

Original Name : L.B. Williams

Gender : Male

Character Name : Bartender

Original Name : Eddie Joe

Gender : Male

Character Name : Doctor

Original Name : Christopher Rubin

Gender : Male

Character Name : Contest Judge

Original Name : Ed Lover

Gender : Male

Character Name : Contest Judge

Original Name : Doctor Dré

Gender : Male

Character Name : Self

Original Name : Fab 5 Freddy

Gender : Male

Character Name : Bar Patron

Original Name : Erick Sermon

Gender : Male

Character Name : Bar Patron

Original Name : Parrish "PMD" Smith

Gender : Male

Character Name : Homeless Woman

Original Name : Juanita Troy-Keitt

Gender : Male

Character Name : Radame’s Homie (uncredited)

Original Name : Treach

Gender : Male

Character Name : MTV Producer (uncredited)

Original Name : Moses Edinborough

Gender : Male

Character Name : Keesha's Boyfriend (uncredited)

Original Name : Ed "Special Ed" Archer

Gender : Male

Character Name : Tall Man in Club (uncredited)

Original Name : Stretch

Gender : Male

Character Name : T-Money (uncredited)

Original Name : T-Money

Gender : Male

Character Name : Woman (uncredited)

Original Name : Millicent Terraine

Gender : Male

Character Name : Radames' Gang (uncredited)

Original Name : George Letrell

Gender : Male

Character Name : Dancer (uncredited)

Original Name : Al Shaw Ki Moore

Gender : Male

Character Name : Concert Judge (uncredited)

Original Name : Kool DJ Red Alert

Gender : Male