Jennifer Hudson
Aretha Franklin
Forest Whitaker
C. L. Franklin
Tituss Burgess
James Cleveland
Heather Headley
Clara Ward
Kimberly Scott
Mama Franklin
Hailey Kilgore
Carolyn Franklin
Saycon Sengbloh
Erma Franklin
LeRoy McClain
Cecil Franklin
Albert Jones
Ken Cunningham
Skye Dakota Turner
Young Aretha
Gilbert Glenn Brown
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mary J. Blige
Dinah Washington
Nevaeh Moore
Young Carolyn
Peyton Jackson
Young Cecil
Shaun Schneider
Charlie Chalmers
David Simpson
Spooner Oldham
Joshua Mikel
Roger Hawkins
Brenda Nicole Moorer
Brenda
Lodric D. Collins
Smokey (20 Years Old)
Jason Michael Webb
Alexander Hamilton
William J. Simmons
Clarence (5 Years Old)
Jerel Xavier Alston
Clarence (9 Years Old)
Chase Burgess
Edward (3 Years Old)
Christopher Daniel
Edward (7 Years Old)
Eric Scott Ways
Vernon Johnson
Jacinte Blankenship
Party Guest
Myron Parker Wright
Party Guest
Charity Jordan
Party Guest
Joe Gransden
Trumpet Player
Maurice Johnson
Grieving Father
Tangela Large
Grieving Mother
Brian Bascle
Mayor Cavanagh
Tyner Rushing
Gloria Fisher
Ethan Xavier Williams
Ted Jr. (8 Years Old)
Rege Lewis
Young Black Man
Victor Wallace
Young Black Man
Marliss Amiea
Black Singer
Lydia Eku
Handsome Black Woman
Iran Kuykendall
Police Officer
M. Jearl Vinot
Sydney Pollack
Malaki Sample
Ted Jr. (2 Years Old)
Jose Rivera
Spanish Reporter
Denis J. Collins Jr.
Cambodian Reporter
Abri
Ted White's Prostitute
Demetrius B. Banks
Church Choir Singer
Gloria Bishop
Concert Goer
Jamaal Burcher
Ted's Doorman
Shawn Ray Cartel
Church Guest
Carla Carvalho
Harlem House Party Guest
Zach Catanzareti
Concert Fan
Tony F. Charles
Ralph Abernathy
Fyodor Cherniavsky
Conductor
Nathan W. Collins
Security Guard / Ball Attendee
Ikennia Cross
Choir Director
Justine Edwards
Elegant Party Guest
Nichaela Noire Eugene
Choir Singer
Linda D Gaines
VIP Concert Fan
Reese Giles
Concert Atendee
James Hammond
Ahmet Ertegun Founder Atlantic Records
Austin Scott Hunter
Audience Member
Shiquita James
Sharecropper
Travis L. King Jr.
Drummer
Bob Leszczak
Outdoor Art Salesman
Jill Martin
Upscale Party Guest
Alexandra McGuire
Jazz Club Patron
Lawrence Mclendon
Audience Member
Christina D. Miller
Concert Attendee / Church Member / Awards Concert Attendee / VIP
Thelma R. Mitchell
Ella Fitzgerald
Ricardo Quinones
House Party Guest
D.J. Stavropoulos
Record Executive / French Fan / New York Fan
Eric Daniel Stumpp
Reporter
Marcallus T. Sunday II
Party Guest / Concert Attendee / Church Member
Corey Jason Thomas
New Bethal Deacon
Luisa Turner
Ted's Prostitute
Victoria Paige Watkins
Teen #2
Berry Williams Jr.
Church Member
Alzie Williams
Concert Fan
Audrey Williams
Choir Member
Chris Williams
Tyrell / Bellhop
Michelle L. Williams
Party Guest / Church Member / Concert Attendee
Rob Wood
Aretha's Saxophonist
Perry Zulu Jr.
Count Basie