Eddie Murphy

Self

Tatyana Ali

Singing Child

Billie Allen

Eddie's Aunt

Samuel L. Jackson

Eddie's Uncle

Deon Richmond

Little Eddie

Barbara Harris

Thanksgiving Guest

J. D. Hall

Thanksgiving Guest

James Brown III

Thanksgiving Guest

Tiger Haynes

Card Player #3

Eyde Byrde

Mrs. Butts

Birdie M. Hale

Aunt Rose

Clebert Ford

Uncle Lester

Leonard Jackson

Uncle Gus

Jody Jones

Eddie's Cousin

Michelle Davison

Thanksgiving Guest

Geri Gibson

Card Player #2

Davenia McFadden

Eddie's Aunt

Gwen McGee

Eddie's Mother

Lex Monson

Card Player #4

Warren Morris

Poetry Reader

Basil Wallace

Eddie's Father

Damien Dante Wayans

Child Running in House

Ellis Williams

Eddie's Uncle

Carol Woods

Eddie's Aunt

John Lafayette

Thanksgiving Guest

Kim Wayans

Interviewed Fan (uncredited)