
Damian Thompson is a classically trained Jamaican-born American actor, working in film, television, and theater. In film, he has appeared in Wedding Season (2022), Hurry Up & Wait (2019), Black? (2018) and English Vinglish (2012). In television, he is known for his performance in FBI (2024), Dee & Friends in Oz (2024), Human Telegraphs (2021), and Chicago Fire (2021). He is the 2022 Connecticut Critics' Choice award winner for Outstanding Lead Actor in a play, a 2018 NAACP award winner for Fly (the Tuskegee Airmen story), and the 2012 Leading Actor Drammy Award winner for the Brother/Sister plays at Portland Playhouse in Oregon. The lead role in Batty Bwoy has been one of Damian’s career goals, which is to play an authentic Jamaican character that will break stereotypes and explore a narrative that remains underrepresented in film, television, and theatre. His personal coming-out story gives him a deep connection to the protagonist in Batty Bwoy.

Indar Smith is an American actor and model with Trinidadian heritage. He is known for appearing in Mean Goals (2025), The '90s Show (2023), The Godfather Buck (2022), Daisy Boy (2021), Wetstone (2020), 13 Reasons Why (2017), The Quiet Room (2018), and Boyfriend (2017).

Faybian Grizzle is a Jamaican-born dancer, singer and actor.

Shauna Chin is a Jamaican-born actress and diplomat. She is known for appearing in No Strings Attached (2017), Criminal Minds (2015), The Necklace (2014), Lunch Break (2013), How Men Become Dogs (2013), Hollywood Inc. (2012), Royal Palm Estate (2012), 12/12/12/ (2012) and Choices (2012). She is the Consul Designate for Jamaica in Los Angeles.

Tamika Katon-Donegal is an American film, television, and theater actress with Jamaican heritage. She is known for appearing in Like Father Like Son (2025), The End of the Party (2024), Hold You So Tight (2023), Side Hustle (2021 - 2022), Humanity (2021), The Covid Chronicles (2021), The Zip Code Plays: Los Angeles (2021), Agnes & Estelle (2020), Killer Therapy (2019), Speechless (2018), Get Shorty (2018), Grindsploitation 4: Meltsploitation (2018), Cups & Robbers (2017), Fresh Off the Boat (2017), How to Get Away with Murder (2017), Ticket Like a Man (2016), Doctor Strange (2016), The Fifties (2016), Forever 31 (2016), Carry Me (2016), Agent Carter (2116), Adam Ruins Everything (2015),Marry Me (2014), Godzilla (2014), Wendell and Vinnie (2013), Cereal Mascots> Trix Rabbit (2013), The Newsroom (2013), Bluebird Street (2013), I'm Okay (2012), Finding My Obama (2012), Thugs, the Musical (2011), Something Like a Business (2010), Waiting' (2009), Veronica Mars (2007), Rocketboy (2006), Feeling Fat (2006), The Andy Dick Show (2001), Boston Public (2000), and TLC: Unpretty (1999).

Kristina Goodison is a Jamaican-born American actress.

Bertina Macaulay is a Jamaican-born actress.

Paul Jerome is a Haitian-born American film, television, and theater actor. He is known for appearing in Dhar Man n (2023 -2026), Three Months to Break Your Heart (2025), Cooking My Way Back to Love (2025), Nightjar (2025), Dhar Mann Bonus (2023 - 2024), Girl Can't Say No to Her Friends (2024), Roswell Delirium (2023), A La Carte (2023), Mischief Mikey (2023), Starfield (2023), Starfield (2023), Maxie (2022), Bisbee (2021), I'd Like to Social Distance with You (2021), Cyberpunk 2077 (2020), Twenties (20202), Read Leaf Complex (2020), 9-1-1 (2018), She & He (2017), The Gambit (2014), In Defence of Another (2011), The Button (2011), Castle (2010), B-Boy Bear (2009), 3 w/a Funky Vibe (2009), Wearing Hitler's Pants (2009), Eli Stone (2009), Bean (2008), Konflooent (2008), Horseradish Sauce (2008), Galore (2007), Le Boxeur (2007), The DL Chronicles (2007), Invasion (2006), Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2005), Tears (2005), Secret Admirer (2004), The Shield (2004), Spin City (2002), The District (2002), 7th Heaven (2001), Boston Public (2001), That's My Bush! (2001), Cops on the Edge: Episode 89 (2000), Attraction (2000), Bad City Blues (1999), The Drew Carey Show (1999), Sister, Sister (1998) and Liquid Television (1991).

Connie Fleming is a Jamaican-born, Brooklyn-raised, trailblazing transgender model known for being a ‘90s muse of Thierry Mugler, Vivienne Westwood, and appearing in the director’s cut of George Michael’s Too Funky (1992) music video. She has been photographed by Steven Meisel, Mario Testino, and Francesco Scavullo. Connie is a legendary figure in the NYC downtown club scene, with regular mention and fashion editorials in Paper and W magazines. She has appeared on the cover of Candy magazine in 2013 and 2025, the 2025 Pirelli calendar, a 2023 H&M television commercial with Jerry Hall, and a 2024 Mac Cosmetics campaign. In film, she has appeared in Hooked (2017) and the documentaries Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field (2023) and Love Is in the Legend (2022).

Doreene Hamilton is an American actress of Jamaican heritage. She is known for appearing in Love Songs: Anthology (2025), Pick me (2025), The Last Real Magical Negro (2023), 9-1-1: Lone Star (2023), Family Reunion (2021), S.W.A.T. (2019), Jade (2019), Dark/Web (2019), Growing Up Immigrant (2018), The Sweetest Heir (2018), Beach Pizza (2018), Falling for Angels (2017), The Mayor (2017), The Chanbing Room (2017), Baskets (2017), MIx (2017), Little Red's Pie (2016), Brooklyn Ninie-Nine (2016), Single & Borderline Desperate (2015), Just One Look (2012), M.A.S.H. (2012), Sule and the Case of the Tiny Sparks (2010), Unsolved Mysteries (2010), Arrhythmia (2009), In the Hills of Deleij (2009), Broken English (2008), Yes, Dear (2005), American Dreams (2005), ER (2002), Out Kold (2001), For Your Love (1999), Moesha (1998), Matlock (1990) and Strong Medicine (1986).

Roxanne Beckford is a Jamaican-born American film and television actress. She is known for appearing in Abbott Elementary (2024), The Shift (2023), The Prophecy (2022), SEAL Team (2016), Shameless (2016), CSI:Cyber (2016), Bad Judge (2015), Pretty Little Liars (2014), Diablo III (2012), Ringer (2012), Make It or Break It (2011), Conan (2011), The Defenders (2010), Men of a Certain Age (2009), The New Adventures of Old Christine (2009), The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2009), Hannah Montana (2009), Criminal Minds (2009), Leverage (2008), Baby Fighting (2008), Side Order of Life (2007), Dexter (2006), In Justice (2006), According to Jim (2006), The Bernie Mac Show (2005), Inconceivable (2005), Bewitched (2005), Half & Half (2005), Dr. Vegas (2004), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003), Something's Gotta Give (2003), Mind Games (2003), Yes, Dear (2002), The Steve Harvey Show (1999), Love American Style (1999), Becker (1999), The Hughleys (1999), Marry Me or Die (1998), For Your Love (1998), Odd Jobs (1997), Smart Guy (11997), Goode Behavior (1996 - 1997), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1995 - 1996), After Jimmy (1996), The Wayans Bros. (1995 - 1996), Dianosis Murder (1996), Gargoyles (1996), Almost Perfect (1995 - 1996), First Time Out (1995), Father of the Bride Part II (1995), Pointman (1995), Living Single (1995), The Parent 'Hood (1995), Frofman (1994), The Sinbad Show (1994), The Meteor Man (1993), Where I Live (1993), Hangin' with Mr. Cooper (1993), Herman's head (1992), The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 91992), Parker Lewis Can't Lose (1992), A Different World (1992) and The Linguini Incident (1991).

David Reivers is a Jamaican-born American film, television, and theatre actor and the father of fellow actor Corbin Bleu. He is best known for co-starring as his real-life son's father in the Disney Channel original movie Jump In! (2007) and High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), and in Free Style (2008). He also had a recurring role as Bob Cowan series Charmed (2001–02). Other film credits include The Accountant (2025), in the supernatural television series Almost Home (2018), Circle (2015), Scary or Die (2012), Poseidon (2006), and Malcolm X (1992). Other television credits include The Pitt (2025), The Rookie (2021), Dark/Web (2019), The Fosters (2016), Melissa & Joey (2015), Perception (2014), Desperate Housewives (2010), My Name is Earl (2005), Gilmore Girls (2005), JAG (2004), 24 (2003), The Guardian (2002), Touched by an Angel (2001), Roswell (2000(, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000), Ally McBeal (2000), City of Angels (2000), Judging Amy (1999), Felicity (1999), Home Improvement (1999), All My Children (1990) and As the World Turns (1989).
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