The Piano Lesson Cast
The cast of The Piano Lesson.
John David Washington
as Boy Willie

John David Washington plays Boy Willie, a determined man aiming to sell a family heirloom piano to buy land.

Samuel L. Jackson
as Doaker Charles

Samuel L. Jackson portrays Doaker Charles, the uncle who serves as a mediator in the family disputes over the piano.

Danielle Deadwyler
as Berniece Charles

Danielle Deadwyler takes on the role of Berniece Charles, Boy Willie's sister who is emotionally attached to the piano.

Ray Fisher
as Lymon

Ray Fisher appears as Lymon, Boy Willie's friend who supports his plans and aspirations.

Michael Potts
as

Michael Potts plays a supporting character involved in the family dynamic and the central conflict.

Corey Hawkins
as

Corey Hawkins features in a supporting role, contributing to the story's exploration of heritage and identity.

Gail Bean
as

Gail Bean is part of the supporting cast, adding depth to the narrative through her character's interactions.

Jerrika Hinton
as

Jerrika Hinton plays a character involved in the family’s struggles and the piano's significance.

Stephan James
as

Stephan James rounds out the cast with a supporting role, enriching the storyline with his performance.

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