亚历桑德罗·尼沃拉
Alessandro Nivola
饰：Leonard Chess
乔恩·亚伯拉汉斯
Jon Avery Abrahams
饰：Phil Chess
布雷特·博贝
Brett Beoubay
饰：Bo Diddley's Manager
罗斯·布莱克维尔
Rus Blackwell
饰：Missouri Sheriff
马库斯·里尔·布朗
Marcus Lyle Brown
饰：Jess
Chris Burnett
Chris Burnett
饰：Stage Manager
Stephanie Renee Casso
Stephanie Renee Casso
饰：Passerby
乔·克里斯特
Joe Chrest
饰：Malcolm Chisholm
内尔科特
Noell Coet
饰：Frances
约书亚·戴维斯
Joshua Davis
饰：Terry Chess
Miko DeFoor
Miko DeFoor
饰：Little Walter
马里卡·多米泽克
Marika Dominczyk
饰：Revetta Chess
多米尼克·杜维尔
Dominique DuVernay
饰：Core Swing Dancer
梅歌林·艾奇坤沃克
Megalyn Echikunwoke
饰：Ivy Mills
Honesty Edwards
Honesty Edwards
饰：Toe Tapper
Thomas Elliott
饰：Radio DJ
J·D·埃弗摩尔
J.D. Evermore
饰：Jake
Leslie Garrett
Leslie Garrett
饰：Willie Dixon's girlfriend
Madeline Gaudet
Madeline Gaudet
饰：Concert Fan
Lisa Goldstein
饰：Sheva Chess
Russell M. Haeuser
饰：Concert security guard
TJ·哈桑
TJ Hassan
饰：Lonnie Johnson
Brent Henry
饰：Police Officer
Albert H. Bongard IV
饰：Security Guard
Elise Kaywood
Elise Kaywood
饰：Dancer
杰里米·埃文·克尔
Jeremy Evan Kerr
饰：Assistant Stage Manager
辛西亚·勒布朗
Cynthia LeBlanc
饰：Concert Fan
埃尔顿·勒布朗
Elton LeBlanc
饰：Security Guard
Ian Leson
Ian Leson
饰：Alan Freed
Naima Imani Lett
Naima Imani Lett
饰：Chess Receptionist
Earl Maddox
Earl Maddox
饰：Bar Owner
Tendal Mann
Tendal Mann
饰：Marshall Chess
齐·麦克布赖德
Chi McBride
饰：Willie Dixon
罗伊·麦克凯里
Roy McCrerey
饰：Hank Lakin
Hunter McGregor
Hunter McGregor
饰：Petey
Keb' Mo'
饰：Jimmy Rogers
Crystal Morgan
Crystal Morgan
饰：Concert Fan
大卫·奥伊罗
David Oyelowo
饰：Muddy Waters
Ryan Puszewski
Ryan Puszewski
饰：Young Leonard Chess
Robert Randolph
Robert Randolph
饰：Bo Diddley
Nick Reasons
Nick Reasons
饰：Mover
Christoper Richardson
Christoper Richardson
饰：Doo Wop Singer
克米特·罗里森
Kermit Rolison
饰：Mr. Fitzgerald
Benjamin Pete Rose
Benjamin Pete Rose
饰：Young Phil Chess
Heather Clark
Heather Clark
饰：Waitress Deloris (as Heather Clark)
Logan Stalarow
Logan Stalarow
饰：Ethan
Martha Twombly
Martha Twombly
饰：Passerby
Rodney Wiseman
Rodney Wiseman
饰：Dancer
杰伊·奥利弗
Jay Oliver
饰：Auto Driver (uncredited)
Lyssa Prine
Lyssa Prine
饰：Patron (uncredited)
特里·李·史密斯
Terry Lee Smith
饰：Business man (uncredited)
Louis St. Romain
饰：Gardener (uncredited)
布伦特·菲利普·亨利
Brent Phillip Henry
饰：警官
希瑟·圣·诺埃尔
Heather Saint-Noel
饰：Waitress Deloris,(as Heather Clark)
Robert Randolph
Robert Randolph & The Family Ban
Chris Kanakis
饰：Core Swing Dancer
Naima Lett
饰：Chess Receptionist,(as Naima Imani Lett)
洛根·道格拉斯·史密斯
Logan Douglas Smith
饰：Chess Records Studio Engineer
Dan Triandiflou
Dan Triandiflou
饰：Joe Chess
格拉伦·布莱恩特·班克斯
Gralen Bryant Banks
饰：Black Guy
Wendy Clarice Jordan
饰：Diner Guest