阿德里安·布劳迪

Adrien Brody

饰：里奥纳德·切斯 Leonard Chess

碧昂丝·诺尔斯

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles

饰：伊特珍 Etta James

杰弗里·怀特

Jeffrey Wright

饰：穆迪·沃特斯 Muddy Waters

哥伦布·绍特

Columbus Short

饰：Little Walter

茅斯·达夫

Dante Terrell Smith

饰：Chuck Berry

Joshua Alscher

饰：Mick Jagger

Tim Bellow

Tim Bellow

饰：Man in the Caddy (as Timothy Bellow)

Vianca Johnson

Vianca Johnson

饰：Field Worker (uncredited)

史蒂芬·西代

Stephen Seidel

饰：Officer Brown (uncredited)

Marc Bonan

饰：Keith Richards

Veronika Dash

Veronika Dash

饰：Blonde Girl

Sean ShyBoy Davis

Sean ShyBoy Davis

饰：Toothless Hillbilly Little Walter (as Sean Davis)

Eshaya Draper

饰：Charles Waters

Erik Frandsen

Erik Frandsen

饰：Engineer - Present Day

Jordan Haynes

Jordan Haynes

饰：Pot Strong (as Jordan C. Haynes)

Tyler Humphrey

Tyler Humphrey

饰：Muddy - Age 6

Rayan Lawrence

Rayan Lawrence

饰：Harmonica Player

Aaron Munoz

Aaron Munoz

饰：Manager

Rebecca Pappa

Rebecca Pappa

饰：Another Blonde

Ashlee Ray

Ashlee Ray

饰：Muddy's Floozy #1

Carmen Zina Vasquez

Carmen Zina Vasquez

饰：Muddy's Floozy #2

Doug W. Goldman

饰：Trumpet - Etta's Recording Group (uncredited)

Malikha Mallette

饰：Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)

阿达库·奥诺诺博

Adaku Ononogbo

饰：Muddy Waters' Girlfriend (uncredited)

Catherine Pierce

饰：Shocked Bystander (uncredited)

狄瑞克西蒙斯

饰：Dice Player (uncredited)

埃尔维斯·普雷斯利

Elvis Presley

饰：Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

埃文·哈特

Evan Hart

饰：Young Lover (uncredited)

Cerrone may

Cerrone may

饰：Muddy's Band Member (uncredited)

文森特·多诺费奥

Vincent D'Onofrio

饰：Mississippi DJ (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

瓦朗斯·托马斯

Valence Thomas

饰：James Cotton

加布里艾尔·尤尼恩

Gabrielle Union

饰：Geneva Wade

小伊塞亚·维特洛克

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

饰：Mississippi DJ

杰伊·桑德斯

Jay O. Sanders

饰：Mr. Feder

Samuel Smith

Samuel Smith

饰：Guitarist

阿尔伯特·琼斯

Albert Jones

饰：Hubert Sumlin

约翰·法瑞尔

John Farrer

饰：Violinist - Etta's Recording Group (uncredited)

凯文·杰克逊

Kevin Jackson

饰：Mysterious Black Man

迈克·霍奇

Mike Hodge

饰：Bartender

诺曼·瑞杜斯

Norman Mark Reedus

饰：Chess Engineer

伊默恩·沃克

Eamonn Walker

饰：Howlin' Wolf

Ginnie Randall

Ginnie Randall

饰：Muddy's Grandmother

Osas Ighodaro

饰：Maid

Wade Mylius

Wade Mylius

饰：Bouncer

Seth Donavan

Seth Donavan

饰：Chuck Berry Concert Goer (uncredited)

Q-Tip

Q-Tip

饰：Hip Hop Artist

Jonathan Earl Peck

饰：Man Who Rolled 7 (as Jonathan Peck)

凯文·曼波

Kevin Mambo

饰：Jimmy Rogers

Angelina Aucello

饰：Teenybopper (uncredited)

Jake Robards

Jake Robards

饰：Producer - Present Day

希娜·莱恩

Chyna Layne

饰：Pot's Girlfriend Juanita

Lawrence P. Beron

Lawrence P. Beron

饰：Overseer (uncredited)

托尼·宾利

Tony Bentley

饰：Lomax

吉尔·弗林特

Jill Flint

饰：Shelly Feder

塞德里克·凯尔斯

Cedric the Entertainer

饰：Willie Dixon

德克斯特·达登

Dexter Darden

饰：Geneva's Teenage Son

希罗·弗南德兹

Shiloh Fernandez

饰：Phil Chess

苏泽特·古恩

Suzette Gunn

饰：Minnie Ripperton (as Suzette Azariah Gunn)

埃里克·博高森

Eric Bogosian

饰：Alan Freed

威廉·希尔

William Hill

饰：Policeman (with the Stones)

Gano Grills

饰：Slick Pimp

安东尼·德尔·尼格罗

Anthony Del Negro

Ryan Curtis

道格拉斯·克罗斯比

Douglas Crosby

Dwan Dink Young

饰：演员 Actor/Actress

埃曼纽尔·施莱琪

Emmanuelle Chriqui

坦米·布兰查德

Tammy Blanchard

Osas Ighodaro Ajibade

饰：Maid