Brown Sugar

Yasiin Bey as Chris Anton 'Cav' Vichon Erik Weiner as Ren Ralph E. Tresvant as Royale (uncredited) Angie Martinez as Self (Radio DJ) Russell Simmons as Self Helmar Augustus Cooper as Reverend Common as Self Lamman Rucker as Man on Couch at Radio Station (uncredited) Vinny DeGennaro as Bouncer (uncredited) Big Daddy Kane as Self Donna DuPlantier as Woman 3 Marc John Jefferies as Young Dre Toks Olagundoye as Sidney's LA Assistant Doug E. Fresh as Self Slick Rick as Self Liza Lapira as Hot 97 Receptionist Rosalyn Coleman as Trish Hofmann Method Man as Self Nicole Ari Parker as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis Wendell Pierce as Simon Venida Evans as Older Woman Questlove as Self Kimora Lee Simmons as Self Opal Alladin as Crafts Vendor Sterling K. Brown as Co-Worker Kool G Rap as Self Jermaine Dupri as Self Kevin Watson as Record Label Executive (uncredited) Boris Kodjoe as Kelby Dawson Beanie Sigel as Self Chyna as Woman at Party (uncredited) Sanaa Lathan as Sidney 'Sid' Shaw Taye Diggs as Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis Queen Latifah as Francine Tariq Trotter as Self - Black Thought [The Roots] Talib Kweli as Self Brette Taylor as Woman 2 Dana Dane as Self Spencer Kayden as Bridesmaid (uncredited)

Thierry Mugler Thanks Enrique Chediak Director of Photography Kalina Ivanov Production Design Jono Oliver First Assistant Director Barbara Harris ADR Voice Casting Rick Famuyiwa Director, Screenplay Alexa L. Fogel Casting Bennie Maupin Musician Magic Johnson Executive Producer Michael Elliot Screenplay, Story