Respect (2020) - Cast

Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin
Forest Whitaker as C. L. Franklin
Tate Donovan as John Hammond
Leroy McClain as Cecil Franklin
Marlon Wayans as Ted White
Tituss Burgess as Reverend Dr. James Cleveland
Marc Maron as Jerry Wexler
Audra McDonald as Barbara Franklin
Mary J. Blige as Dinah Washington
Joshua Mikel as Roger Hawkins
Kimberly Scott as Mama Franklin
Saycon Sengbloh as Erma Franklin
Victoria Paige Watkins as Teen
Lodric D. Collins as Smokey Robinson
Heather Headley as Clara Ward
Tyner Rushing as ?
Skye Dakota Turner as Young Aretha Franklin
Jamaal Burcher as Ted's Doorman
Olaolu Winfunke as Hans Kilpatrick
Maurice Johnson as Grieving Father
Audrey Williams as Choir Member
Hailey Kilgore as Carolyn Franklin
David Simpson as Spooner Oldham
Gilbert Glenn Brown as Martin Luther King Jr.
Brandon Gilpin as Teenager
Damani Sease as Cute Guy
Brenda Nicole Moorer as Brenda Franklin
Peyton Jackson as Young Cecil Franklin
Alec Barnes as Jimmy Johnson
Eric Daniel Stumpp as Reporter
Chase Burgess as Edward
William J. Simmons as Clarence
Henry Riggs as Tommy Cogbill
Aba Arthur as Miss Gold