Laurence Fishburne

as Alex Haley

Malachi Kirby

as Kunta Kinte

Chad L. Coleman

as Mingo

Anika Noni Rose

as Kizzy

Derek Luke

as Silla Ba Dibba

Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

as Belle

Erica Tazel

as Matilda

Forest Whitaker

as Fiddler

James Purefoy

as John Waller

Nokuthula Ledwaba

as Binta