Tracee Ellis Ross Joan Clayton Actor Golden Brooks Maya Wilkes Actor Jill Marie Jones Actor Persia White Lynn Searcry Actor Reggie Hayes William Dent Actor Adrian Lester Guest Star Jill Scott Guest Star Tanner Scott Richards Guest Star Julie Hagerty Guest Star Shawn Harrison Guest Star Dawnn Lewis Guest Star Saul Williams Guest Star Jason Pace Guest Star Joe Torry Guest Star Rockmond Dunbar Guest Star Anne-Marie Johnson Guest Star Malik Yoba Guest Star Stephen Bishop Guest Star Phil Reeves Guest Star Elaine Kao Guest Star Kelsey Grammer Executive Producer Rudy Hornish Executive Producer Dee LaDuke Executive Producer, Writer Mark Alton Brown Executive Producer, Writer Mara Brock Akil Executive Producer, Writer Sheldon Epps Director Leonard R Garner Jr. Director Mary Lou Belli Director Katy Garretson Director Michael B. Kaplan Writer Kevin Marburger Writer Veronica Chambers Writer Tim Edwards Writer Keith Josef Adkins Writer Regina Y. Hicks Writer Karen Gist Writer Michele Marburger Writer