JADA PINKETT
Jada Pinkett (Carla Purty) made her film debut in the highly-acclaimed 1993 film
Menace II Society. It was her role in that film that led to Jada’s roles in The Inkwell,
Jason's Lyric and A Low Down Dirty Shame. Most recently she appeared in Tales From the
Crypt Presents Demon Knight and will next be seen in Set It Off, due out later this year.
Jada first gained attention as a regular in the long-running NBC series A Different World.
A native of Baltimore, she studied dance and acting at the Baltimore School of Arts and
the North Carolina School of Arts. She made her professional stage debut in a regional
production of Joe Turner's Come And Gone.
DAVE CHAPPELLE
Dave Chappelle (Reggie) quickly made a name for himself within the world of stand-up comedy.
By the time he was 18 years old, he had
appeared on such national programs as Evening At The Improv, Caroline's Comedy Hour and MTV's
1/2 Hour Comedy Hour. Now at 21, Dave has over 20 national programs under his belt including
numerous appearances on The Late Show with David
Letterman, The Arsenio Hall Show, and The Jon Stewart Show.
Dave most recently put his acting talents on display on the new ABC sitcom Buddies.
His feature film credits include a leading role in
Mel Brooks' Robin Hood: Men in Tights.