Taye Diggs
Sanaa Lathan
Mos Def
Nicole Ari Parker
Boris Kodjoe
Queen Latifah
Erik Weiner
Reggi Wyns
Wendell Pierce
Kool G. Rap

Taye Diggs as Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
Sanaa Lathan as Sidney 'Syd' Shaw
Mos Def as Chris 'Cav' Anton Vichon
Nicole Ari Parker as Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
Boris Kodjoe as Kelby Dawson
Queen Latifah as Francine
Erik Weiner as Ren
Reggi Wyns as Ten
Wendell Pierce as Simon
Kool G. Rap as Himself (as Kool G Rap)
Pete Rock as Himself
De La Soul as Themselves
Tariq Trotter as Himself/The Roots (as Black Thought)
Jermaine Dupri as Himself
Talib Kweli as Himself