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Maui Kai Malone

Maui Kai Malone is known for Black-ish (2014) and Dear America: A Film by Generation Z (2019).

Allen Maldonado

Cast · Known for The Equalizer, black-ish

Allen Maldonado is an American actor and filmmaker best known for his roles as Curtis in the ABC comedy Black-ish, Bobby in the TBS series The Last O.G., Rooster in the Starz drama series Heels, and Alan Decker in the Peacock original movie Psych 3: This Is Gus.

Cole Gerdes

Cole Gerdes is an actor and writer, known for Black-ish (2014), Modern Family (2009) and Baby Daddy (2012).

Doug Hall

Doug Hall is an American television writer who is known for his work on Grown-ish (2018), Black-ish (2017-2019), #BlackAF (2020), and White Men Can't Jump (2023).

Marcus Scribner

Cast · Known for black-ish, The Good Dinosaur

Marcus Scribner (born January 7, 2000) is an American actor. He is best known for starring as Andre "Junior" Johnson Jr. in all eight seasons of the ABC sitcom Black-ish, before starring as Junior in its spin-off Grown-ish from the fifth season onward (also serving as the series' narrator, after guest starring in the second to fourth seasons and Mixed-ish), as well as voicing the characters Bow in the Netflix animated series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power and D’Angelo Baker in DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Cast · Known for Girlfriends, black-ish

Tracee Joy Silberstein (born October 29, 1972), known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress. She is known for her lead roles in the television series Girlfriends (2000–2008) and Black-ish (2014–2022) receiving nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the latter. She is the daughter of actress and Motown recording artist Diana Ross and Robert Ellis Silberstein. She began acting in independent films and variety series. She hosted the pop-culture magazine The Dish on Lifetime. From 2000 to 2008 she played the starring role of Joan Clayton in the UPN/CW comedy series Girlfriends, for which she received two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series. She also has appeared in the films Hanging Up (2000), I-See-You.Com (2006), and Daddy's Little Girls (2007), before returning to television playing Dr. Carla Reed on the BET sitcom Reed Between the Lines (2011), for which she received her third NAACP Image Award. From 2014 to 2022, Ross starred as Dr. Rainbow Johnson in the ABC comedy series, Black-ish. Her work on it has earned her six NAACP Image Awards and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. She has also received nominations for two Critics' Choice Television Awards and five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. In 2019, she co-created a prequel spin-off of Black-ish titled Mixed-ish. In 2020, she starred in and recorded the soundtrack album for the musical film The High Note. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tracee Ellis Ross, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Yara Shahidi

Cast · Known for black-ish

Yara Shahidi (born February 10, 2000) is an American actress and producer. She is known for her roles in the films Salt (2010) and Peter Pan & Wendy (2023), as well as the role of Zoey Johnson on the television series Black-ish (2014–2022) and Grown-ish (2018–2024).

Kenya Barris

Executive Producer · Known for black-ish

Kenya Barris is an American film and television writer, producer, director, and actor. He is best known as the creator of the ABC sitcom black-ish.

Clint Culp

Clint Culp is an actor, known for The Rookie, American Woman, and Black-ish.

Jacob Radin

Jacob Jay Ray Radin is an actor, known for 9-1-1 (2018), Grey's Anatomy (2005) and Black-ish (2014).

Nayah Damasen

Nayah Damasen is an American actress, originally from the Bay Area, who lives in Burbank, CA. She is known for Grey's Anatomy (2005), Black-ish (2014) and Monster High (2022).

Marsai Martin

Cast · Known for PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, black-ish

Caila Marsai Martin (born August 14, 2004) is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Diane Johnson on the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022). In 2019, Martin had a starring role in the comedy film Little, which she also produced at the age of 14. She holds the Guinness World Record as the youngest Hollywood executive producer for the movie. Time magazine named her on its "Time 100 Next" the year of its release. In 2022, she produced and starred in the sports comedy film, Fantasy Football.

Notlim Taylor

Actress who rose to fame as a child portraying Lola on Kevin Hart's Real Husbands of Hollywood and starred in NBC's Marlon. She is also recognizable for small guest roles in shows like Instant Mom and Black-ish.

Caitlin Leahy

Caitlin Leahy is an American actress and model. She is best known for her roles in the 2018 film Samson, and the television series Black-ish and Queen of the South. Wikipedia

Conner Marx

Cast · Known for New Amsterdam

Conner Marx is an actor, writer, and producer who has worked on hit TV shows including Z Nation, Criminal Minds, Shameless, NCIS, Black-ish, The Young and the Restless, and Leverage. His latest leading role is in the Lifetime movie, I'll Be Watching, opposite Janel Parrish. Conner's onscreen debut, Lucky Them, starring Toni Collette, opened at the Toronto International Film Festival before seeing a nationwide release with IFC Films. He also produced and starred in the award-winning feature, If There's a Hell Below, which premiered at the Slamdance Film Festival and was acquired by Dark Sky Films. On stage, he recently portrayed Sir Andrew Aguecheek in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night with SLC's esteemed Pioneer Theatre Company. He was also seen as the titular role in Stravinsky's Firebird at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. In addition to his degree from Vassar College in New York, Conner trained at the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts in India and the National Academy of Arts, Culture, and Heritage in Malaysia. His studies around the world have played a substantial role in shaping who he is and the stories he's passionate about telling. He aims to be among the growing generation of filmmakers dedicated to advocating for an inclusive diversity of voices and experiences on screen and stage.

Emily Arlook

Cast · Known for Nobody Wants This

Emily Taryn Arlook (born July 24, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Nomi Segal on the Freeform comedy drama Grown-ish (2018–2024), Kate Harris in Big Time Adolescence (2019), and Kim Glassman in You People (2023). Arlook's debut acting role was in the 1998 mockumentary film 20 Dates, playing a fictional character of herself. Her sister Rachel Arlook, and her father Richard Arlook also star in the film as fictional character of themselves. In 2018, Arlook joined the main cast of the Freeform teen comedy drama series, Grown-ish as Nomi Segal. The series is a spin-off of the ABC sitcom Black-ish, and Arlook starred in seasons 1–4, known as the "Zoey Johnson years", and guest starred in season 5–6. In 2019, Arlook starred as Kate Harris in the Hulu coming-of-age comedy film Big Time Adolescence, starring Pete Davidson, Colson Baker, Sydney Sweeney, and Jon Cryer. In 2023, Arlook starred as Kim Glassman in the Netflix romantic comedy film You People, directed by Kenya Barris and written by Barris and Jonah Hill. In 2024, Arlook joined the romantic comedy series Nobody Wants This, as Rebecca, which premiered on Netflix in September 2024.

Daveed Diggs

Cast · Known for I Want Your Sex, Soul

Daveed Daniele Diggs (born January 24, 1982) is an American actor, rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group clipping., and in 2015 originated the roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the musical Hamilton, for which he won both a Grammy Award and Tony Award. Since leaving Hamilton, he played a recurring role in the television series Black-ish (2016–2018) and co-starred in the films Wonder (2017) and Velvet Buzzsaw (2019). Diggs also wrote, produced, and starred in the 2018 film Blindspotting, which earned him a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. As of 2020, he stars in the television adaptation of Snowpiercer.

Anthony Anderson

Cast · Known for black-ish, The Departed, The Shield

Anthony Alexandre Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and game show host. He is best known for his leading roles in drama series such as Marlin Boulet on K-Ville, and as NYPD Detective Kevin Bernard on the NBC crime drama Law & Order and comedy sitcom television series Guys with Kids as well as leading roles in comedy series such as Andre "Dre" Johnson on Black-ish. He had major roles in feature films such as Kangaroo Jack (2003), The Departed (2006), Transformers (2007), and Scream 4 (2011). Anderson is also a regular judge on Food Network's Iron Chef America and also has more roles on other television programs such as All About the Andersons, The Bernie Mac Show, and The Shield. Since June 2016, he has served as host of the ABC version of the game show To Tell the Truth. In addition, he has served as a guest panelist for various game shows.

Michael Strassner

Cast · Known for The Musical

Michael Strassner is a Baltimore-born actor, writer, and comedian who moved to Los Angeles after graduating from the University of Maryland to pursue a career in comedy and improv. He co-wrote and stars in the independent film The Baltimorons, which premiered at SXSW in 2025, and has appeared on shows like Parks and Recreation, Modern Family, and Black-ish, and portrayed Jerry “The King” Lawler on Young Rock.

Sanai Victoria

Sanai Victoria is an American actress and voice actor from Los Angeles, California. She started winning Miss California titles in natural pageants at age six, and later transitioned to acting, booking national commercials. Victoria has had supporting roles in shows like Black-ish and Girl Meets World, and a supporting role in the 2017 Lifetime remake of Beaches.

Kat Likkel

Writer · Known for Elemental

Kat Likkel and John Hoberg are an American duo of screenwriters and producers of television and film. A married couple who has been working together since the late 1990s, their writing and production credits include television series My Name Is Earl, Better Off Ted, Black-ish, Galavant, Downward Dog, and American Housewife, as well as the Pixar film Elemental.

Amanda Christine

A Virginia native, Amanda Christine spoke that she was going to be an actor at the tender age of 3. She worked her very first commercial at the age of 4 for "Cabbage Patch Adoptimals". Amanda landed the role as Beth Bergom in the television made pilot "The Wilding"; Meli Goodman in the television made pilot "Broken" as well as landing her first national commercial for "Yoplait" where she was infamous for saying the phrase "Mom's the Boss!" Producers of "Mad Families" loved this commercial so much that she was written into the movie where Amanda Christine was afforded the opportunity to work with some of the most respected comedians in the industry. Next, she made many guest appearances on shows such as NBC's "Red Nose Day Special", "9-1-1", "Colony", "How To Get Away With Murder", "Black-ish" and most recently her love for comedy landed her a guest star role on Disney's "Bunk'd" as Kaylie Champion. She has made appearances in many movies like "Stephanie", "OG", "Miss Virginia". In 2019, Amanda landed her first lead role her first leading role as Ava in "Black Box." She was thrilled be to a part of an Amazon/Blumhouse Production. Amanda excels in sports and dance. She plays guard on her school basketball team and dances with her dance troupe when her schedule permits. She loves traveling and spending time with her family and friends.

Leo Abelo Perry

Cast · Known for Fast X

Leo Abelo Perry made his feature film debut at nine years old in the Disney+ family comedy "Cheaper by the Dozen," opposite Zach Braff and Gabrielle Union. His other credits include ABC's Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration where Leo plays Chip opposite numerous notable performers, including Martin Short, David Alan Grier, H.E.R, and Joshua Henry. Leo also starred in," "Black-ish," "The Big Leap" and soon to be announced, a major role in a franchise film series set for debut in May 2023. At the age of seven, Perry, a burgeoning social activist, started Dance for Justice at the height of the 2020 racial justice protests. His year-long dancing endeavor raised funds for racial justice programs and served as the inspiration to launch and host an activism podcast called "The Activators!," in partnership with A Kids Co.

Quavo

Quavious Keyate Marshall, better known by his stage name Quavo, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is best known as the frontman of the now-defunct hip-hop group Migos. Formed with his late nephew Takeoff (1994-2022) and their mutual best friend Offset in 2008, the group released four commercially successful studio albums before disbanding in 2023. He appeared, as himself, in the TV series black-ish (2014) and Narcos: Mexico (2018). He also starred in The Waterboyz (2024) as Lil Zoo.