Dolemite Is My Name

Make your own legend

The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

Drama Comedy History

Eddie Murphy

(Rudy Ray Moore)

Wesley Snipes

(D’Urville Martin)

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

(Lady Reed)

Keegan-Michael Key

(Jerry Jones)

Mike Epps

(Jimmy Lynch)

Craig Robinson

(Ben Taylor)

Tituss Burgess

(Theodore Toney)

Kodi Smit-McPhee

(Nick von Sternberg)

Snoop Dogg

(Roj)

Ron Cephas Jones

(Rico)

Barry Shabaka Henley

(Demond)

T.I.

(Walter Crane)

Luenell

(Aunt)

Tasha Smith

(Jimmy's Wife)

Chris Rock

(Bobby Vale)

Aleksandar Filimonović

(Joseph Bihari)

Ivo Nandi

(Jules Bihari)

Michael Peter Bolus

(Lester Bihari)

Kazy Tauginas

(Saul Bihari)

B.J. Bingham

(Dolphin Customer)

Claude Phillips

(Hobo #1)

Arthur Fuller

(Hobo #2)

Jill Savel

(White Actress)

Baker Chase Powell

(Steven Dodd)

Henry Monfries

(White Boy #2)

John Michael Herndon

(Middle Aged Actor / Warden)

Jernard Burks

(Club Owner)

Monique StaTeena

(D'Urville's Date)

Joshua Weinstein

(John McCarthy)

Allen Rueckert

(Allan Jon Fox)

Gerald Downey

(Bob Brooks)

Bernadine Durham

(Mom)

Bobby Milhouse

(Boy's Father)

Lamar Edwards

(Ben Taylor's Band - Keyboard)

Carlos McSwain

(Ben Taylor's Band - Band Drums)

Brandon Owens

(Ben Taylor's Band - Bass)

Chucc Hamilton

(Ben Taylor's Band - Guitar)

James Ford III

(Ben Taylor's Band - Trumpet #1)

Johnny Britt

(Ben Taylor's Band - Trumpet #2)

Wendell Kelly

(Ben Taylor's Band - Trombone)

Amy Keys

(Ben's Revelation Funk Band Female Backup Singer #1)

Maiya Sykes

(Ben's Revelation Funk Band Female Backup Singer #2)

Nayanna Holley

(Ben's Revelation Funk Band Female Backup Singer #3)

Edward Rudell Johnson

(Ben's Revelation Funk Band Male Backup Singer #1)

John Fluker

(Ben's Revelation Funk Band Male Backup Singer #2)

Lamar Usher

(Black DJ #1)

Akono Dixon

(Agitated Young Man)

Milan Carter

(Larry Munn)

deMann

(Scott Still)

Kezii Curtis

(Boy)

Krystian Alexander Lyttle

(Lady Reed's Son)

Sade E. Moore

(Stripper and Whore #1)

Chelsea Gilson

(Carrie Mills)

Cheryl Francis Harrington

(Box Office Lady)

Toni Duclottni

(Crystal)

Garland Whitt

(Theatre Manager)

Saudia Rashed

(Chantel Apodaca)

Cole S. McKay

(FBI Agent #1)

Dale Gibson

(FBI Agent #2)

Phil Abrams

(Lou Drozen)

Quartay Denaya

(Pretty Girl)

Bobby Rush

(Bobby Rush)

James Cornelison

(Bobby Rush's Band - Guitar)

Lyndon Rochelle

(Bobby Rush's Band - Drums)

Edwin Livingston

(Bobby Rush's Band - Bass)

Damon Wilson

(Bobby Rush's Band - Keyboard)

Jimmie Kirkpatrick

(Bobby Rush's Band - Trumpet)

Gina Lohman

(Irritable White Lady)

Nikol Davis

(Woman in Tallahassee Juke Joint)

Bubba Ganter

(Heavy Set Man)

Alfonso Christian Lover

(Manager)

Dorothy Schock

(Old Lady)

Demetrius Hodges

(Movie Goer)

Eric Reed

(Club Ebony Band - Keyboard)

Brandon Stewart

(Club Ebony Band - Drums)

Budda Foster

(Club Ebony Band - Mandolin)

Robert Amerson

(Guitar Player Tallahassee)

Yena Kim

(Sound Mixer)

Taylor Ellington

(P.A.)

Megan McEwen

(Script Supervisor)

Matthew Jablonsky

(FX Tech)

Justin Campbell

(Drummer #1)

Sidney Hopson

(Drummer #2)

Catrina Gaston

(Fan #3)

Erik Kilpatrick

(Street Guy #1)

Myles Williamson

(Owen)

Rob Smith

(Professional Engineer)

David B. Lyons

(Commercial Engineer)

Tommie Earl Jenkins

Leonel Claude

(Smoo Ji)

Aaron Craven

(Colton Silverman)

Li Eubanks

(Donna)

Denise Milfort

(Charline)

Jamaal Lewis

(Dolphin Records Man)

Bob Odenkirk

(Lawrence)

A.J. Tannen

(Randall Spade)