Cast and Crew of Black Is King

Cast of
Black Is King

About Black Is King

  • Released on July 31, 2020
  • Music

This visual album from Beyoncé reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" (2019) for today’s young kings and queens in search of their own crowns.

Full Cast of Black Is King

Nandi Madida

Warren Masemola

Papi Ojo

Aweng Ade-Chuol

Folajomi Akinmurele

Shatta Wale

Crew of Black Is King

Writing

Yrsa Daley-Ward
Writer

Warsan Shire
Writer

Andrew Morrow
Writer

Clover Hope
Writer

Beyoncé
Writer

Production

Erinn Williams
Producer , Executive Producer

Steve Pamon
Executive Producer

Nathan Scherrer
Producer , Executive Producer

Rethabile Mothobi
Producer

Astrid Edwards
Producer

Derek Dixie
Producer

Jimi Adesanya
Producer

Leke Alabi-Isama
Line Producer

Janet Rollé
Producer , Executive Producer

Ben Cooper
Producer

Jeremy Sullivan
Producer

Lauren Baker
Producer

Beyoncé
Executive Producer

Akin Omotoso
Producer

Anissa Williams
Casting , Casting Director

Jason Baum
Producer

Directing

Blitz Bazawule
Director

Dikayl Rimmasch
Director

Jenn Nkiru
Director

Jake Nava
Director

Pierre Debusschere
Director

Ibra Ake
Director

Emmanuel Adjei
Director

Julian Klincewicz
Co-Director

Dafe Oboro
Co-Director

Ev Solomon
First Assistant Director

Kwasi Fordjour
Co-Director

Beyoncé
Director

Costume & Make-Up

Kimberly Kimble
Hairstylist

Francesca Tolot
Makeup Artist

Daniel Obasi
Costume Design

Zerina Akers
Costume Design

Neal Farinah
Hairstylist

Nakia Rachon Collins
Hairstylist

John Barnett
Makeup Artist

Rokael Lizama
Makeup Artist

Wendi Miyake
Makeup Artist

Camera

Benoît Soler
Director of Photography

Santiago Gonzalez
Director of Photography

Malik Hassan Sayeed
Director of Photography

Erik Henriksson
Director of Photography

Muhammad Atta Ahmed
Director of Photography

Michael Fernandez
Director of Photography

Ryan Marie Helfant
Director of Photography

Kenechukwu Obiajulu
Director of Photography

Nicolai Niermann
Director of Photography

David Boanuh
Director of Photography

Danny Hiele
Director of Photography

Laura Merians
Director of Photography

Editing

Tom Watson
Editor

Andrew Morrow
Editor

Maria-Celeste Garrahan
Editor

Haines Hall
Editor

Crew

Brian Schuley
Special Effects Coordinator

Tom Ceglia
Special Effects Coordinator

Shireen Hinckley
Post Production Supervisor

Jon Favreau
Thanks

Hans Zimmer
Thanks

JaQuel Knight
Choreographer

Robert A. Iger
Thanks

Art

Maile Cassara
Set Decoration

Ibra Ake
Creative Director

Steven Kiratsous
Set Decoration

Brandon Mendez
Production Design

Miranda Lorenz
Production Design

Virginia Berg
Art Direction

Lila Yanow
Set Decoration

Carlos Laszlo
Production Design

Simona Ennas
Set Decoration

Pili Weeber
Art Direction

Caryn Novak
Set Decoration

Linn Gelert
Art Direction

Freyja Bardell
Production Design

Andrew Makadsi
Art Direction

Cassia Dickinson
Art Direction

John Mingalone
Art Direction

Gavin Scates
Art Direction

Jennifer Boyd
Production Design

Pablo Boyd
Production Design

Kevin Emecheta
Production Design

Susan Linns
Production Design

Max Randall
Production Design

Gerard Santos
Production Design

Chris Beltran
Set Decoration

Jill Crawford
Set Decoration

Shella Jaybird
Set Decoration

Rika Nakanishi
Production Design

Ethan Tobman
Production Design

Hannah Beachler
Production Design

Sandy Hubshman
Set Decoration

Visual Effects

Emmanuel Adjei
Visual Effects Director

Sound

Derek Dixie
Original Music Composer , Music Director

James William Blades
Original Music Composer

Sean Rhoden
Original Music Composer

Eric Hoffman
Sound Designer , Sound Mixer

Beyoncé
Music , Music Director