Jamie Foxx (born Eric Marlon Bishop on December 13, 1967) is an Academy Award-winning American actor, a Grammy Award-nominated singer and a stand-up comic. Foxx is possibly best-known for his performance of musician Ray Charles in "Ray", and for his collaborations with director Michael Mann. With "Ray", he became one of the few African-Americans to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Merlin Santana (March 14, 1976 - November 9, 2002), was a Dominican American television and film actor best known for his role as teenager Romeo on "The Steve Harvey Show". He also played Rudy's boyfriend Stanley on "The Cosby Show".

William Ray Norwood Jr. (born January 17 1981), better known as Ray J is an American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, record executive, and actor who rose to fame in the role of Dorian Long on his sister Brandy's UPN sitcom "Moesha". The son of manager Sonja Norwood, Ray J has had a recording and acting career which emerged in the late 1990s and is currently signed to his own independent label Knockout Entertainment.

Kyla Alissa Pratt (born September 16, 1986), is an American actress and occasional singer. She is a native of Culver City, California, and sometimes she is credited as Kyla A. Pratt. Kyla is also the eldest of four children. =Biography= Kyla Pratt's first real acting experience came on a "Friends" episode, "The One Where Rachel Quits." She plays the little girl that Ross argues with in the Brown Bird meeting.

Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1974 in Brooklyn, New York), better known by her stage name Lil' Kim or her nickname Queen Bee, is a Grammy Award winning rap artist. Kim rose to fame in the mid 1990s and has become one of the two best selling female rappers of all time (along with Missy Elliott).

Countess Danielle Vaughn (born August 8, 1978 in Idabel, Oklahoma) is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Kim Parker in the television series "Moesha" and its spinoff "The Parkers". Vaughn began her performing career at the age of three singing at church. At age nine, she sang the Burt Bacharach and Hal David's "What the World Needs Now is Love, Sweet Love" to win the Star Search junior vocalist champion and overall junior champion.

Sharisse "Shar" Jackson (born September 4 1976), is an American television and film actress. She is perhaps best known as the ex-girlfriend of Kevin Federline, who dated, married and later filed for divorce from Britney Spears after breaking up with Jackson. She is of African-American and Native American descent on her mother's side, and of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent on her father's side. She portrayed one of Brandy's best friends, Niecy Jackson, …

Marissa Jaret Winokur (born February 2 1973, New York City) is a Tony Award Winner American actress best known for her performance as Tracy Turnblad in the highly successful Broadway musical adaptation of John Waters' film, "Hairspray". She won Broadway's 2003 Tony Award for Best Actress for her performance in "Hairspray", as well as the Drama Desk, Theatre World and Outer Critics Circle awards.

Dorien Wilson is an American television actor. He is best known for his roles as Professor Stanley Oglevee in the television sitcom "The Parkers", talk show host Eddie Charles on "Dream On" and his recurring role as Terrence on "Sister, Sister". He also co-starred in "House Party 4" in 2000 and also had a small role as a doctor in the 2004 movie "You Got Served". He also played Warrington Steele, on the Steve Harvey Show.

Christopher Lee Rios (November 9 1971-February 7 2000), better known as Big Punisher or Big Pun, was a New York rapper of Puerto Rican descent who emerged from the underground rap scene in The Bronx in the late 1990s. He first appeared on albums from The Beatnuts on the track "Off the Books" and Fat Joe on Fat Joe's second album "J.O.E. (Jealous Ones Envy)", on the track "Watch Out", prior to signing to Loud Records as a solo artist.

William Allen Young (born in 1953 in Washington D.C.) is an African American actor best known to playing a role of "Frank Michell" in "Moesha". His other television credits include "The Day After", "Matlock", "Babylon 5", "JAG", "Knots Landing," "The Jeffersons," "The Women of Brewster Place," and among other shows.

Richard Lawson (born Rickey Lee Lawson on March 7, 1947 in Loma Linda, California, USA) is an African-American actor who has starred in movies and on television. He is best known in the science fiction community as Ryan in the 1982 hit movie "Poltergeist" and in the 1983 mini series "V" as Dr. Ben Taylor.

Shad Gregory Moss, better known as "Bow Wow" or formerly "Lil' Bow Wow" (born March 9 1987, Columbus, Ohio) is an American rapper, actor, and music producer.

Nick Spano (b. March 16, 1976, Los Angeles, California) is an American actor who is perhaps best known for his role as "Donnie Stevens" in the Disney Channel Original Series "Even Stevens". He has also guest starred in a number of other shows including "Over There", "Cold Case", "Strong Medicine", "Monk", "Moesha", "The Wayans Bros." and many other shows, …

Arvie Lowe Jr. is an American actor who guest starred in shows like "City Guys", "Moesha" and "Thea". He also had recurring roles on "Sister, Sister", "Smart Guy" but perhaps his best known recurring role was Mr. "Dig" Digby in the Disney Channel Original Series "Lizzie McGuire". He also co-starred in feature films like "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle", "Bébé's Kids", "Newsies" and "Trippin'".

Earl Billings (born on July 4, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a character actor who may best be recognized for his participation in ads for Aflac. He has appeared in many TV shows and films, such as "Something New" (2006) and "Antwone Fisher" (2002). He has an upcoming role in a TV pilot for ABC show called "Miss/Guided", co-starring Judy Greer and Brooke Burns.

Michael Ralph is an American actor, who is perhaps best known for his recurring roles as Spencer Boyer in "A Different World" and as Kelly on "The Bernie Mac Show". His other television credits include "Martin", "Moesha", "The Parkers", "All of Us" as well as a small role as the police chief in the Nickelodeon made-for-TV film "Drake & Josh Go Hollywood". He has also provided his voice in numerous Video games.

Jonathan Arthur "Chico" DeBarge (born June 23, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an African-American R&B singer and a younger brother of the members of the Motown family act DeBarge. He began a musical career of his own with Motown in the mid-1980s, but was imprisoned for drug charges and served time in prison. After his release in the mid-1990s, DeBarge returned to Motown to continue his musical career. He later moved to Koch Records, where he released his last LP, …

RonReaco Lee is an American television and film actor born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1977.

Nigel Thatch (born 1976) is an amateur baseball player, and aspiring actor. He holds the dubious distinction of being sold for a pallet of Budweiser beer. On May 1, 2006, Schaumburg of the Northern League sold Thatch to Fullerton of the Golden Baseball League in exchange for 60 cases of Budweiser beer. In a small piece of irony, Thatch was featured as the character 'Leon' in several Budweiser commercials.

Carolyn Hennesy (born June 10, 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an actress known for a recurring role on the television program "Dawson's Creek" and starring in the 2002 film "Global Effect". She has also had supporting roles in the films "The Heat Chamber" (2003) and "Engaging Peter" (2002), as well as two roles in three appearances on "That '70s Show". She is currently playing attorney Diane Miller on General Hospital.

Deion Luwynn Sanders (Born:August 9, 1967 in Fort Myers, Florida) is a former National Football League cornerback, Major League Baseball outfielder, and CBS Sports commentator. In April of 2006 he became a partial owner of the Austin Wranglers, an Arena Football League team based in Austin, TX. Sanders also works for the NFL Network, appearing on the Sunday night highlights show NFL GameDay. He played for the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, …

Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (born October 15 1975 in Washington, DC), known by his stage name Ginuwine, is an American R&B singer and an occasional actor. Signed to Epic Records since the mid-1990s, Ginuwine has released a number of platinum-selling albums and singles, becoming one of the most successful R&B artists of his period.

Mo'Nique (born Monique Imes on December 11, 1967 in Woodlawn, Maryland) is an American comedian, actress, and reality television host.

Marsha Warfield is an American actress and comedian, best known for her 1986–1992 role on the popular NBC sitcom "Night Court"; she played Roz, a tough, no-nonsense bailiff in Judge Stone's court, acting primarily as a straightwoman to the other bailiff character, Bull (Richard Moll). She also starred in the sitcom "Empty Nest" as Dr. Maxine Douglas from 1993 to 1995.

Carl Terrell Mitchell (born on November 27, 1973 in Chicago, Illinois) is a rapper known as Twista (formerly Tung Twista), who once held the title of fastest rapper in the world. His 2004 album "Kamikaze" went to number-one on the U.S. Billboard 200 album chart after the success of his number-one Billboard Hot 100 single, "Slow Jamz".

Anthony Cruz (born March 9, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York), better known as AZ, is a Grammy nominated East-Coast rapper currently residing in Englewood, New Jersey. Originally known as AZ The Visualiza, AZ has achieved a strong fanbase in spite of little mainstream success. He is of African-American and Dominican descent.

Brandy Rayana Norwood (born February 11 1979), known professionally as Brandy, is an American actress and Grammy Award-winning R&B and pop singer, songwriter, and record producer. Discovered by Atlantic Records when she was a member of a youth singing group, she released her self-titled debut album in 1994 at the age of fifteen. Following a major success with "The Boy Is Mine," a duet with singer Monica, …

Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978), is an American R&B/pop singer and actor who rose to fame in the mid-late 1990s. To date, he has sold approximately over 30 million albums worldwide and has won five Grammy Awards. Usher is also a part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association franchise. He also has his own record label, US Records.