Denzel Washington
Bleek Gilliam
Wesley Snipes
Shadow Henderson (Sax)
Giancarlo Esposito
Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
John Turturro
Moe Flatbush
Nicholas Turturro
Josh Flatbush
Robin Harris
Butterbean Jones
Cynda Williams
Clarke Bentancourt
Flavor Flav
Impatient Movie Patron
Dick Anthony Williams
Big Stop Williams
Tracy Camilla Johns
Club Patron
Scot Anthony Robinson
Cooley
Abbey Lincoln
Lillian Gilliam
Diahann Carroll
Jazz Club Singer (uncredited)