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Top 50 Urban Actors & Models

Urban models and hip hop artists have merged into the mainstream film. Many critiques ignore the influence of hip hop artists in general.

Specifically overlooked are the moviegoers of ethnic descent that pay and attend urban films in order to support the theatrical scene.

Click on the actors name to research film and projects these actors/actresses have worked on. We may have forgotten some great actors/actress, so make sure to keep up-to-date by contacting us the latest artists in the field.

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  • Erika Alexander
  • Hally Berry
  • Golden Brooks
  • Rob Brown
  • Lisa Bone
  • Morris Chestnut
  • Ice Cube
  • Stacey Dash
  • Mos Def
  • Taye Diggs
  • Charles Dutton
  • DMX
  • Idris Elba
  • Kimberly Elise
  • Omar Epps
  • Laurence Fishbourne
  • Jenniifer Nicole Freeman
  • Morgan Freeman
  • Vivica Fox
  • Jamie Foxx
  • Meagan Good
  • Cuba Gooding
  • Eddie Griffin
  • Wood Harris
  • Kevin Hart
  • Samuel Jackson
  • Regina King
  • Queen Latifah
  • Nia Long
  • Keisha Knight Pulliam
  • Lisa Rae
  • Chris Rock
  • Jada Picket-Smith
  • Will Smith
  • Wesley Snipes
  • Brooklyn Sudano
  • Shawn Patrik Thomas
  • Larenz Tate
  • Chris Tucker
  • Malik Yoba
  • Blair Underwood
  • Gabrial Union
  • Denzel Washington
  • Malcolm Jamal Warner
  • Damon Wayans
  • Keenan Wayans
  • Forrest Whitiker

“Captivating, raw and uncensored…”

– The Weekly Press

To protect his mother, teenager Clinton Ray a.k.a. Black must run away from his home. Forced to mingle with the worst elements and conditions of urban life, he meets Face, Penny and Zero. Together they fend for the American Dream.

Inevitably, experience provokes Black to observe his friends, his lifestyle and his own aspirations. In his journey of self-discovery, Black must learn how to survive on the streets of Chicago, alter his life decisions or perish in the confusion of life.

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