In WHITE FAMOUS, Jay Pharoah plays talented young comedian Floyd Mooney, whose star is rising, forcing him to navigate the treacherous waters of maintaining his credibility as he begins to cross over into the world of becoming "white famous." A co-production of Lionsgate Television and SHOWTIME, WHITE FAMOUS is a collaboration between writer and showrunner Tom Kapinos (CALIFORNICATION), who will executive produce, and Foxx, who will executive produce and guest star in a recurring role. Tim Story, the prolific director who helmed the movie franchises Barbershop, Ride Along and Think Like A Man, will executive produce and direct the pilot. Utkarsh Ambudkar (The Mindy Project) plays Malcolm, Floyd's frustrated agent who wants his client to do whatever it takes to make it big. Cleopatra Coleman (The Last Man on Earth) plays Floyd's ex-girlfriend Sadie, the love of his life and the mother of his son, played by Lonnie Chavis (This is Us). Jacob Ming-Trent (Feed the Beast) stars as Ron Balls, Floyd's roommate - in the middle of the chaos, he remains the voice of reason. Stephen Tobolowsky (The Goldbergs) guest stars in the series' pilot. Additional guest stars this season will include Meagan Good, Jack Davenport, Michael Rapaport, Kendrick Sampson, Lyndon Smith and Natalie Zea.

PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Cleopatra Coleman as Sadie
· Jack Davenport as Peter King
· Jacob Ming-Trent as Ron Balls
· Jamie Foxx as Jamie Foxx
· Jay Pharoah as Floyd Mooney
· Kendrick Sampson as Robbie
· Lonnie Chavis as Trevor
· Lyndon Smith as Gwen
· Meagan Good as Kali
· Michael Rapaport as Teddy Snow
· Natalie Zea as Amy
· Stephen Tobolowsky as Stu Beggs
· Utkarsh Ambudkar as Malcolm

CREW INFORMATION:
· Jamie Foxx as CRTR/EP
· Jamie King as EP
· Louis Fusaro as CO-EP
· Tim Story as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Tom Kapinos as CRTR/EP