Straight Outta Compton Cast

O'Shea Jackson Jr. portrays Ice Cube, a member of N.W.A known for his powerful lyrics and passionate performances.

Corey Hawkins plays Dr. Dre, a founding member of N.W.A recognized for his innovative contributions to music production.

Jason Mitchell takes on the role of Eazy-E, the charismatic frontman of N.W.A who played a key role in shaping gangsta rap.

Neil Brown Jr. portrays DJ Yella, the group's DJ and music producer who helps create their distinctive sound.

Aldis Hodge plays MC Ren, a key rapper and lyricist in N.W.A who contributed to the group's impactful messages.

Marlon Yates Jr. portrays The D.O.C, a talented rapper and songwriter who collaborates with N.W.A during their career.

R. Marcos Taylor plays Suge Knight, the powerful and controversial figure in the music industry who becomes involved with N.W.A.

Carra Patterson portrays Tomica, Eazy-E's significant other who supports him through the group's challenges.

Alexandra Shipp plays Kim, highlighting the personal relationships of the members of N.W.A.

Paul Giamatti portrays Jerry Heller, the manager of N.W.A who helps them navigate the music industry.

Elena Goode plays Nicole, a character representing the impact of the group's lifestyle on their personal lives.

Keith Powers portrays Tyree, illustrating the effects of the environment on the lives of the artists.