Cast and Crew of Light It Up

Light It Up

On a winter day in a southside Queens high school, events collide and six students are suddenly in an armed standoff with the NYPD. At the school, classrooms freeze, teachers come and go, resources are scant.

Full Cast of Light It Up

Usher as Lester Dewitt

Usher

as Lester Dewitt

Usher is an American recording artist, dancer, and actor. He rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his s...

Vanessa Williams as Audrey McDonald

Vanessa Williams

as Audrey McDonald

An American pop-R&B recording artist, producer, dancer, model, and actress. In 1983, she became the first woman of Af...

Forest Whitaker as Officer Dante Jackson

Forest Whitaker

as Officer Dante Jackson

Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipie...

Rosario Dawson as Stephanie Williams

Rosario Dawson

as Stephanie Williams

Rosario Isabel Dawson (born May 9, 1979) is an American actress and film producer. She made her feature-film debut in...

Robert Ri'chard as Zacharias 'Ziggy' Malone

Robert Ri'chard

as Zacharias 'Ziggy' Malone

Robert Ri'chard (born January 7, 1983) is an American television and movie actor.

Judd Nelson as Ken Knowles

Judd Nelson

as Ken Knowles

Judd Asher Nelson (born November 28, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as John Bender in The...

Sara Gilbert as Lynn Sabatini

Sara Gilbert

as Lynn Sabatini

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sara Gilbert  (born January 29, 1975) is an American actress best known for ...

Clifton Collins Jr. as Robert 'Rivers' Tremont

Clifton Collins Jr.

as Robert 'Rivers' Tremont

Clifton Collins Jr. is an American film and television actor, best known for playing student Cesar Sanchez opposite s...

Glynn Turman as Principal Allan Armstrong

Glynn Turman

as Principal Allan Armstrong

Glynn Russell Turman (born January 31, 1946) is an American stage, television, and film actor as well as a writer, di...

Sue Simmons

as WNBC Anchor

Eriq F. Prince

as Security Officer

Marvin Nelson

as SWAT Team Member

Crew of Light It Up

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