Cast of Dolemite Is My Name

Eddie Murphy portrays the main character, Rudy Ray Moore, a struggling comedian who creates the iconic character Dolemite.

Wesley Snipes plays D'Urville Martin, a charismatic actor and filmmaker who collaborates with Rudy Ray Moore on the creation of the Dolemite character.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph portrays Lady Reed, a talented and confident comedian who becomes Rudy Ray Moore's close friend and collaborator.

Keegan-Michael Key plays Jerry Jones, a writer who joins Rudy Ray Moore's team and helps him bring the Dolemite character to the big screen.

Mike Epps portrays Jimmy Lynch, a fellow comedian who supports and encourages Rudy Ray Moore in his pursuit of success.

Craig Robinson plays Ben Taylor, a musician who collaborates with Rudy Ray Moore and helps him record his comedy albums.

Tituss Burgess portrays Theodore Toney, a member of Rudy Ray Moore's comedy team who contributes to the creation of the Dolemite character.

Kodi Smit-McPhee plays Nick von Sternberg, a young filmmaker who works with Rudy Ray Moore to bring his movie vision to life.