Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Blair Underwood

Charles James Walker

Karen Glave

Peggie Prosser

Mouna Traoré

Esther

Chris Tarpos

Townsman (uncredited)

Sydney Morton

Dora Larrie

Cornelius Smith, Jr.

W.E.B. DuBois

Rothaford Gray

Reverend Smith

Sophia Deerr

Hairstylist at Sarah's Salon

Sheila Isaro

Farm Girl

Bill Bellamy

Sweetness

Zahra Bentham

Nettie Ransom

Destiny Rettinger

Female Tap Dancer (uncredited)

Michael Brown

Winston Moreland

Roger Guenveur Smith

Booker T. Washington