The Color Purple

The Color Purple Cast

Ranked by Wikipedia Pageviews · January 31, 2026
1
Taraji P. Hensonas Shug Avery
4,094
2
Whoopi Goldbergas Midwife (uncredited)
4,027
3
Colman Domingoas Mister
3,144
4
Jon Batisteas Grady
2,577
5
Ciaraas Nettie
1,608
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Louis Gossett Jr.as Ol' Mister
1,530
7
Danielle Brooksas Sofia
1,481
8
Elizabeth Marvelas Miss Millie
1,245
9
Halle Baileyas Young Nettie
1,233
10
H.E.R.as Squeak
1,000
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The Color Purple Full Cast

All 39 cast members with Wikipedia pageview rankings
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Fantasia Barrino
as Celie
Rank #9,438552 daily views

Fantasia Barrino plays the role of Celie Harris-Johnson in The Color Purple.

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Taraji P. Henson
as Shug Avery
Rank #1,2874,094 daily views

Taraji P. Henson plays the role of Shug Avery in The Color Purple.

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Danielle Brooks
as Sofia
Rank #4,2751,481 daily views

Danielle Brooks plays the role of Sofia in The Color Purple.

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Colman Domingo
as Mister
Rank #1,8433,144 daily views

Colman Domingo plays the role of Albert 'Mister' Johnson in The Color Purple.

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Corey Hawkins
as Harpo
Rank #6,864857 daily views

Corey Hawkins plays the role of Harpo Johnson in The Color Purple.

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Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
as Young Celie

Phylicia Pearl Mpasi plays the role of young Celie in The Color Purple.

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Halle Bailey
as Young Nettie
Rank #5,0981,233 daily views

Halle Bailey plays the role of young Nettie in The Color Purple.

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Ciara
as Nettie
Rank #3,9801,608 daily views
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H.E.R.
as Squeak
Rank #6,1061,000 daily views

H.E.R. plays the role of Squeak/Mary Agnes in The Color Purple.

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David Alan Grier
as Reverend Avery
Rank #6,261966 daily views
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Deon Cole
as Alfonso
Rank #9,686532 daily views
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JB
Jon Batiste
as Grady
Rank #2,3502,577 daily views
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Louis Gossett Jr.
as Ol' Mister
Rank #4,1651,530 daily views
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TM
Tamela Mann
as First Lady
Rank #12,371349 daily views
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
as Mama
Rank #8,500642 daily views
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Elizabeth Marvel
as Miss Millie
Rank #5,0601,245 daily views
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Stephen Hill
as Henry (Buster) Broadnax
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Adetinpo Thomas
as Mary Ellen
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Tiffany Elle Burgess
as Olivia
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Terrence J. Smith
as Adam
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Aba Arthur
as Abena
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Jeffrey Marcus
as Immigration Officer
Rank #37,0794 daily views
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JJ
Jamaal Avery Jr.
as Young Harpo
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AF
Ailani Flowers
as Lil Cat
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Emana Rachelle
as Corrine
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CG
Charles Green
as Mayor
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BR
Brad Raymond
as Big Slim
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P. Kofi McDonald
as Domino Player
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L. Warren Young
as Domino Player
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Zakiya Boyd
as Deaconess
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DV
David Vaughn
as Postman (Mr. Edmonds)
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Chase Steven Anderson
as Ticket Booth Operator
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John L. Adams
as Sharecropper
Rank #30,61924 daily views
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Ashton Maxwell
as Harpo's Buddy
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Marvin Laviolette
as Harpo's Buddy
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Raphael Thomas
as Harpo's Buddy
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MaCai Arrington Griffin
as Bub
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JC
James Carey
as Debuty
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WG
Whoopi Goldberg
as Midwife (uncredited)
Rank #1,3184,027 daily views
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