Cast of
Light Girls

About Light Girls

From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on colorism with Light Girls. Sharing the untold stories and experiences of lighter-skinned women, Light Girls dives deep into the discussion of skin color, preference, privilege, pain and prejudice. The documentary features interviews with Russell Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Diahann Carroll, India Arie, Iyanla Vanzant, Michaela Angela Davis, Kym Whitley, Salli Richardson-Whitfield and more.

Full Cast of Light Girls

Raven-Symoné
plays Herself

Raven-Symoné as Herself

Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman (born December 10, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia), known professionally as Raven-Symoné, or...

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Kym Whitley
plays Herself

Kym Whitley as Herself

Kym Whitley is an American film and television actress and comedienne.

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Iyanla Vanzant
plays Herself

Essence Atkins
plays Herself

Essence Atkins as Herself

Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorn...

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Diahann Carroll
plays Herself

Diahann Carroll as Herself

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diahann Carroll (born Carol Diahann Johnson; July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019) ...

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Keke Wyatt
plays Herself

Rolonda Watts
plays Herself

Tatyana Ali
plays Herself

LisaRaye McCoy
plays Herself

Claudia Jordan
plays Herself

Dondré Whitfield
plays Himself

Dondré Whitfield as Himself

Dondré Whitfield was born on May 27, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

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Wayne Brady
plays Himself

Wayne Brady as Himself

Wayne Alphonso Brady (born June 2, 1972) is an Emmy Award-winning actor, singer, comedian, host, and television perso...

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Chris Spencer
plays Himself

Erica Hubbard
plays Herself

Soledad O'Brien
plays Herself

Soledad O'Brien as Herself

María de la Soledad Teresa O'Brien is an American broadcast journalist and progressive executive producer. Since 2016...

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Salli Richardson-Whitfield
plays Herself

Salli Richardson-Whitfield as Herself

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Salli Elise Richardson-Whitfield (born November 23, 1967, height 5' 4" (1,63 ...

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Crew of Light Girls

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