Terrence Howard Lucious Lyon Actor Taraji P. Henson Cookie Lyon Actor Jussie Smollett Jamal Lyon Actor Bryshere Y. Gray Hakeem Lyon Actor Trai Byers Andre Lyon Actor Grace Byers Anika Actor Gabourey Sidibe Becky Actor Ta'Rhonda Jones Porsha Actor Serayah Tiana Actor Xzibit Shine Johnson Actor Andre Royo Thurston "Thirsy" Rawlings Actor Rumer Willis Tory Ash Actor Terrell Carter Warren Hall Actor Queen Latifah Carlotta Brown Guest Star Phylicia Rashad Diana DuBois Guest Star Demi Moore Claudia Guest Star Kevin Wigfall Webb Guest Star Mike Moh Steve Cho Guest Star Claudette Burchett Juanita Guest Star Adam Poss Franco Guest Star Aston Taylor Aston Taylor Guest Star Pamela Jones Interviewer Guest Star Lee Daniels Executive Producer Danny Strong Executive Producer Brian Grazer Executive Producer Francie Calfo Executive Producer Ilene Chaiken Executive Producer Sanaa Hamri Executive Producer