Raamla Mohamed Creator, Writer, Executive Producer Emayatzy Corinealdi Jax Stewart Actor McKinley Freeman Lewis Actor Michael Ealy Damon Actor Tim Jo Daniel Actor Sean Patrick Thomas Brayden Mitchell Actor Angela Grovey Krystal Actor Brooke Lyons Sarah Actor Christopher Cassarino Rich Actor Keith Arthur Bolden Sal Actor Eugene Byrd CJ Actor Nefetari Spencer Sally Actor Joseph Sikora Actor Paul Fox Theo James Actor Pauletta Washington Mama Lu Actor Perri Camper Kaleesha Moore Actor Shannon Kane Shanelle Actor Tiffany Yvonne Cox Autumn Actor Victor Rasuk Mike Llanas Actor TJ Mixson Actor Aderinsola Olabode Actor Kerry Washington Executive Producer Larry Wilmore Executive Producer Pilar Savone Executive Producer Shawn Holley Co-Executive Producer Jon Leshay Co-Executive Producer