For Colored Girls Cast: Who Played Who in this movie?

About existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.

Full Cast of For Colored Girls

Kimberly Elise

as Crystal / Brown

Kimberly Elise Trammel (born April 17, 1967) is an American actress. Elise studied film and acting at the University ...

Janet Jackson

as Jo / Red

Janet Damita Jo Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. Known for a series of sonically inno...

Loretta Devine

as Juanita / Green

Loretta Devine (born August 21, 1949) is an American actress, singer and voice actor. She is known for numerous roles...

Thandiwe Newton

as Tangie / Orange

Melanie Thandiwe Newton OBE (born 6 November 1972), formerly credited as Thandie Newton, is a British actress. Newto...

Anika Noni Rose

as Yasmine / Yellow

Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for voicing Tiana, Disn...

Kerry Washington

as Kelly / Blue

Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress, producer, and director. She gained wide publi...

Tessa Thompson

as Nyla / Purple

Tessa Lynne Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress, producer, singer, and songwriter. She began her p...

Phylicia Rashād

as Gilda

Phylicia Rashād (born Phylicia Ayers-Allen; June 19, 1948) is an American Tony Award winning actress and singer, best...

Whoopi Goldberg

as Alice / White

An American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host. Goldberg made her film debu...

Macy Gray

as Rose

Natalie Renée McIntyre who goes by her stage name Macy Gray is an American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, record pr...

Michael Ealy

as Beau willie

Michael Brown (born August 3, 1973), professionally known as Michael Ealy, was born on August 3, 1973 in Silver Sprin...

Omari Hardwick

as Carl

Omari Hardwick (born January 9, 1974) is an American actor, known for his roles in the TV series Saved and Dark Blue ...

Richard Lawson

as Frank

Hill Harper

as Donald

Hill Harper was born on May 17, 1966 and is currently 58 years old.

Khalil Kain

as Bill

Khalil Kain is an actor and producer.

John Crow

as Dr. Davis

Crew of For Colored Girls

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