Will Smith

Muhammad Ali / Cassius Clay

Jamie Foxx

Drew 'Bundini' Brown

Jon Voight

Howard Cosell

Mario Van Peebles

Malcolm X

Ron Silver

Angelo Dundee

Jeffrey Wright

Howard Bingham

Mykelti Williamson

Don King

Jada Pinkett Smith

Sonji Roi

Nona Gaye

Belinda Ali

Michael Michele

Veronica Porche

Joe Morton

Chauncey Eskridge

Paul Rodríguez

Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Bruce McGill

Bradley

Barry Shabaka Henley

Herbert Muhammad

Giancarlo Esposito

Cassius Clay, Sr.

Laurence Mason

Luis Sarria

LeVar Burton

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Albert Hall

Elijah Muhammad

David Cubitt

Robert Lipsyte

Ted Levine

Joe Smiley

Candy Ann Brown

Odessa

David Elliott

Sam Cooke

Shari Watson

Woman Singer

Malick Bowens

Joseph Mobutu

Michael Bentt

Sonny Liston

James Toney

'Smokin' Joe Frazier

Alfred Cole

Ernie Terrell

Charles Shufford

George Foreman

Rufus Dorsey

Floyd Paterson

Robert Sale

Jerry Quarry

Vince Cooke

Jimmy Ellis

Damien 'Bolo' Wills

Ken Norton

David Haines

Rudy Clay / Rahaman Ali

Victoria Dillard

Betty Shabazz

Brad Greenquist

Marlin Thomas

Morgana Van Peebles

Malcolm X's Daughter

Maya Van Peebles

Malcolm X's Daughter

Maestro Harrell

Young Cassius Clay

William Utay

The Doctor

Kim Robillard

Jimmy Cannon

David Purdham

Madison Square Garden Announcer

Gailard Sartain

Gordon Davidson

Wade Williams

Lieutenant Jerome Claridge

Guy Van Swearingen

Induction FBI Man

LaDonna Tittle

Bundini's Landlady

Marc Grapey

Bob Arum

Herb Mitchell

Boxing Commissioner

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

Malcolm's Bodyguard

Ellis Williams

Family Photo Man

Alexandra Bokyun Chun

Asian Cosmetologist

Chico Benymon

Hampton House Announcer

Steven Randazzo

Reporter

Ray Bokhour

Reporter

Leonard Termo

Madison Square Garden Reporter

Johnny Ortiz

Madison Square Garden Reporter

Sheldon Fogel

New York Reporter

Natalie Carter

Harlem Neighbor

Kim Taylor-Coleman

Lana Shabazz

Christian Stolte

Miami Cop

Vic Manni

Dressing Room Weigh-In Guy

Sylvaine Strike

ORTF Interviewer

Daniel Janks

CIA Man

Michael Dorn

Black Pilot

Graham Clarke

Reporter in Zaire

Carolina Lancaster

Dancer (uncredited)

Ron Madoff

Cameraman