Queen Latifah Carlotta Brown Actor Brandy Norwood Cassie Actor Jude Demorest Star Davis Actor Ryan Destiny Alexandra Actor Brittany O'Grady Simone Davis Actor Amiyah Scott Cotton Actor Quincy Brown Derek Jones Actor Lawrence Washington Miss Bruce Actor Luke James Noah Brooks Actor Lance Gross Maurice Actor Matthew Noszka Jackson "Jax" Ellis Actor William Levy Mateo Actor Evan Ross Angel Rivera Guest Star Keke Palmer Gigi Guest Star Asha Kamali Aunt Missy Guest Star Tammi Mac Aunt Ginny Guest Star Nealla Gordon Charlene Guest Star Rick Ross Irv Riddick Guest Star Ben Vereen Calvin Brown Guest Star Lee Daniels Executive Producer Tom Donaghy Executive Producer Pamela Oas Williams Executive Producer Effie Brown Executive Producer Chuck Pratt Executive Producer