Cast and Crew of Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

This limited series chronicles the incredible true story of Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first African American self-made millionaire.

Main Cast of Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Octavia Spencer as Madam C. J. Walker

Octavia Spencer

as Madam C. J. Walker (4 episodes)

Octavia Lenora Spencer (born May 25, 1970) is an American actress, author, and producer. She is the recipient of seve...

Tiffany Haddish as Lelia

Tiffany Haddish

as Lelia (4 episodes)

Tiffany Sarac Haddish (born December 3, 1979) is an American comedian and actress. After guest starring on several te...

Carmen Ejogo as Addie

Carmen Ejogo

as Addie (4 episodes)
Garrett Morris as Cleophus Walker

Garrett Morris

as Cleophus Walker (4 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937 height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is an A...

Kevin Carroll as Ransom

Kevin Carroll

as Ransom (4 episodes)

Kevin Carroll is an American television, film and stage actor born in Salisbury, North Carolina.

J. Alphonse Nicholson as John Robinson

J. Alphonse Nicholson

as John Robinson (4 episodes)

J. Alphonse Nicholson was born on July 6, 1985 and is currently 39 years old.

Blair Underwood as Charles James Walker

Blair Underwood

as Charles James Walker (4 episodes)

Blair Underwood (born August 25, 1964) is an American television and film actor. He is perhaps best known as headstro...

Cornelius Smith, Jr. as W.E.B. DuBois

Cornelius Smith, Jr.

as W.E.B. DuBois (2 episodes)
Rothaford Gray as Reverend Smith

Rothaford Gray

as Reverend Smith (2 episodes)
Karen Glave as Peggie Prosser

Karen Glave

as Peggie Prosser (3 episodes)

Sophia Deerr

as Hairstylist at Sarah's Salon (2 episodes)
Mouna Traoré as Esther

Mouna Traoré

as Esther (3 episodes)
Sheila Isaro as Farm Girl

Sheila Isaro

as Farm Girl (2 episodes)

Chris Tarpos

as Townsman (uncredited) (3 episodes)
Bill Bellamy as Sweetness

Bill Bellamy

as Sweetness (2 episodes)

William Bellamy is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Bellamy first gained national notoriety on HBO's Russell ...

Sydney Morton as Dora Larrie

Sydney Morton

as Dora Larrie (3 episodes)
Zahra Bentham as Nettie Ransom

Zahra Bentham

as Nettie Ransom (2 episodes)

Destiny Rettinger

as Female Tap Dancer (uncredited) (2 episodes)

Secondary Cast of Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Michael Brown as Winston Moreland

Michael Brown

as Winston Moreland (1 episode)
Roger Guenveur Smith as Booker T. Washington

Roger Guenveur Smith

as Booker T. Washington (1 episode)

Tymika Tafari

as Woman #1 (1 episode)
Gina James as Woman #2

Gina James

as Woman #2 (1 episode)
Joel Rinzler as White Man #1

Joel Rinzler

as White Man #1 (1 episode)

Joel Rinzler was born on August 4, 1964 and is currently 60 years old.

Edwige Jean-Pierre as Washerwoman

Edwige Jean-Pierre

as Washerwoman (1 episode)
Robert Ifedi as Davis

Robert Ifedi

as Davis (1 episode)

Janelle Heron

as Sales Agent #1 (1 episode)
Allison Wilson-Forbes as Elvira

Allison Wilson-Forbes

as Elvira (1 episode)

Anne Thornley-Brown

as Annabeth (1 episode)
Joanne Reece as Gertrude

Joanne Reece

as Gertrude (1 episode)

Joanne Reece is a Canadian stage and screen actress.

Osias Reid as Newsboy

Osias Reid

as Newsboy (1 episode)

Shawn Cotterell

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Dion Duporte

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Chevon Gilzene

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Priscilla Hinewaah

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Shanon Lawrence

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Jan Odai

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Shenequa Strachan

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Douglas Williams

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Quisha Wint

as Choir Singer (1 episode)

Christelle Yigan-Kohoe

as Choir Singer (1 episode)
Martin Roach

Martin Roach

Martin Roach is a Canadian actor.

Kimberly Huie as Margaret Washington

Kimberly Huie

as Margaret Washington (1 episode)

Gairey Richardson

as Lawyer (1 episode)
Mark Taylor as Emmett Jay Scott

Mark Taylor

as Emmett Jay Scott (1 episode)

Devante Goulbourne

as Numbers Runner (1 episode)

Jeremiah Sparks

as Band Leader (1 episode)

Jeremiah Sparks was born on August 26, 2022 and is currently 2 years old.

Mark Sparks as Landowner

Mark Sparks

as Landowner (1 episode)

Mark Sparks is a Canadian film and television actor an model.

Percy Harris

as Rich Black Businessman (1 episode)

Shakura S'Aida

as Claire Thomas (1 episode)

Colin Edwards

as Reporter (1 episode)
Jason Burke as Farmer #1

Jason Burke

as Farmer #1 (1 episode)
Chattrisse Dolabaille as Juke Joint Dancer (uncredited)

Chattrisse Dolabaille

as Juke Joint Dancer (uncredited) (1 episode)

Kris Grzella

as Dancer (uncredited) (1 episode)
Okiki Kendall as Cake Walk Dancer (uncredited)

Okiki Kendall

as Cake Walk Dancer (uncredited) (1 episode)

Okiki Kendall is a Canadian stage and screen actress and dancer.

Remi Adéyinka

as Birdie (1 episode)
Vanessa Mitchell as Mildred

Vanessa Mitchell

as Mildred (1 episode)

Sarah Okello

as Thelma (1 episode)
Rashaana Cumberbatch as Ruby

Rashaana Cumberbatch

as Ruby (1 episode)
Joanne Jansen as Walker Girl

Joanne Jansen

as Walker Girl (1 episode)

Jason Alexander

as Lester (1 episode)
Derick Agyemang as Chester

Derick Agyemang

as Chester (1 episode)

Olivia Croft

as Josephine Moreland (1 episode)

Lili Francks

as Clarissa (1 episode)
Carson Durven as Peter

Carson Durven

as Peter (1 episode)
Chris Robinson as Porter

Chris Robinson

as Porter (1 episode)
Douglas E. Hughes as Sullivan

Douglas E. Hughes

as Sullivan (1 episode)

Lawrence Cotton

as Douglas (1 episode)

Brianna Goldie

as Walker Girl #2 (1 episode)

Kiki Hammill

as Fairy Mae (1 episode)
Keeya King as Peaches

Keeya King

as Peaches (1 episode)
Frank Moore as John D. Rockefeller

Frank Moore

as John D. Rockefeller (1 episode)
Emeka Menakaya as Butler

Emeka Menakaya

as Butler (1 episode)

Alicia Payne

as Minerva (1 episode)
Desmond Campbell as Owen

Desmond Campbell

as Owen (1 episode)

Desmond Campbell is an American actor and stunt performer.

Jael Obasi

as Little Sarah (1 episode)
Samantha Kaine as Sales Agent #1

Samantha Kaine

as Sales Agent #1 (1 episode)
Novie Edwards as Sales Agent #2

Novie Edwards

as Sales Agent #2 (1 episode)
Stuart Hughes as Percy Saunders

Stuart Hughes

as Percy Saunders (1 episode)

Glen Michael Grant

as Doctor Ward (1 episode)

Troy Thompson

as Dr. George Miller (1 episode)
Nneka Elliott as Sales Agent #3

Nneka Elliott

as Sales Agent #3 (1 episode)

Nneka Elliott is a Canadian television news reporter, anchor, lifestyle blogger and content creator, occasionally pla...

Nayo

as Sales Agent #4 (1 episode)
Blessing Adedijo as Sales Agent #5

Blessing Adedijo

as Sales Agent #5 (1 episode)

Patrice Henry

as Sales Agent #6 (1 episode)

Hillary Daley

as Whitman Sister #1 (1 episode)

Alyssa Goodridge

as Whitman Sister #2 (1 episode)

Katherine Highgate

as Whitman Sister #3 (1 episode)

Shani Scherenzel

as Whitman Sister #4 (1 episode)
Cam Parkes as White Attacker #1

Cam Parkes

as White Attacker #1 (1 episode)

Christopher Martin

as White Attacker #2 (1 episode)
Andrew Perun as White Attacker #3

Andrew Perun

as White Attacker #3 (1 episode)
Suzanne Coy as 1930's Employee

Suzanne Coy

as 1930's Employee (1 episode)

TrudyLee Gayle

as 1950's Employee (1 episode)
Claudia Hamilton as 1970's Employee

Claudia Hamilton

as 1970's Employee (1 episode)

Dorrett White

as Washerwoman (uncredited) (1 episode)

Crew of Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

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