Cast and Crew Of - The
Cast Members
Rose Byrne Rebecca Skloot
Renée Elise Goldsberry Henrietta Lacks
Oprah Winfrey Deborah Lacks
Ninja N. Devoe Country Girl Mae
Lisa Arrindell Aunt Ethel
Earl Poitier Cousin Josh
L. Warren Young Day Lacks
Patrick Walker Cousin Fred
Jane Rumbaua Mrs. Hsu
Sylvia Grace Crim Mary Kubicek
Tian Richards Lawrence (16 yrs.)
Kate Bond Young Woman
Jazzy Ellis Young Gladys
Jock McKissic Carl the Mechanic
Kyanna Simone Simpson Deborah (15-24YRS)
Tinashe Kajese Sadie
Kayla Anderson Johns Hopkins Student
Karen Wheeling Reynolds Mrs. Gey
Todd Lee Doctor
Jordan Eli Arellano Young Sonny Lacks
Mary Shaw Woman at Pump
Tatom Pender Johns Hopkins Nurse
Christopher Robert Escobar Chris the Intern
Clint Edwards Scientist
De'Marco Arrington Young Joe
Jaylon Gordon Alfred
Tashaun Stanfill-Perry Henrietta Lacks Neighbor
Matthew Bernard Johns Hopkins Student
Sage Mayer Young Boy
Elizabeth Hackler Rebecca's Co-worker
David Shae Reporter
Jaedon Godley Davon Lacks
Tyvonna Jones Elsie Lacks
Raphael Dante' Carr Jr. Young Sonny
Miguel Angel Marrero Scientist
Courtney B. Vance Sir Lord Keenan Coefield
Reed Birney Dr. George Gey
Alpha Trivette First Administrator
Terrence V. Walker Church Patron
Sean Freeland Charlie
Reg E. Cathey Zakariyyah
Gabriel Ebert Christoph Lengauer
Kent Wagner Scientist (uncredited)
Crew Members
Peter Landesman Adaptation
Paul Tazewell Costume Design
Alexander Woo Writer
Rebecca Skloot Book
Caroline Hanania Production Design
George C. Wolfe Screenplay
Cindy Tolan Casting
George C. Wolfe Director
Aaron Yanes Editor
Mateo Márquez Digital Intermediate Assistant
Sofian El Fani Director of Photography
