American Soul Fame (Season 2, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Biography, Drama, Music

American Soul

Fame (Season 2, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Biography, Drama, Music

Don struggles to get respect from popular advertisers despite the popularity of his show; after her return home to Los Angeles, Simone looks to rekindle her relationship with JT.

Director

Thomas Carter

Writers

Jonathan Prince (created by) | Devon Greggory (created by) | Zach Ayers (written by)

Producers

James Bigwood | Carl Craig

Composer

Kurt Farquhar

Cinematographer

Richard J. Vialet

Editor

Shawn Marcus Taylor

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 3, 2020

Release date

Jun 3, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Sinqua Walls Don Cornelius Don Cornelius See fewer	Carry-On (2024)
Jason Dirden Gerald Aims Gerald Aims See fewer	Greenleaf (2016)
Christopher Jefferson Jeffrey 'JT' Tucker Jeffrey 'JT' Tucker See fewer	American Soul (2019)
Iantha Richardson Tessa Lorraine Tessa Lorraine See fewer	Will Trent (2023)
Katlyn Nichol Simone Clarke Simone Clarke See fewer	Black-ish (2014)
Alex Ball Dick Clark Dick Clark See fewer	NCIS (2003)
Brad Brinkley John Simms John Simms See fewer	Gotham Knights (2023)
Walter Colson Bartender Bartender See fewer	The Devil Incarnate (2013)
James Devoti Brooks Donald Brooks Donald See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Daniel Farias Bloke Bloke See fewer	Hellbilly Hollow
Jihlanni Faust Principal Dancer Principal Dancer See fewer	Coming 2 America (2021)
Alexandra Ficken Secretary Secretary See fewer	Stranger Things (2016)
Roy Fowler Dancer / Kitchen Cook Dancer / Kitchen Cook See fewer	American Soul (2019)
Kearran Giovanni Ruby Daniels Ruby Daniels See fewer	Major Crimes (2012)
Taylor Holbrooks Brook's Lady Brook's Lady See fewer	American Soul (2019)
Bria Holloway Soul Train Dancer Soul Train Dancer See fewer	Favorite Son (2021)
Noelle Jackson Asian Dancer Asian Dancer See fewer	Vacation Friends (2021)
Alexa Medina Dancer / Waitress Dancer / Waitress See fewer	The Baker and the Beauty (2020)
Bill Pannell Wheatie Wheatie See fewer	Norma Rae (1979)
Michael Christopher Rodney Wood Harley Wood Harley See fewer	American Soul (2019)
Thom Scott II Willie Willie See fewer	The Underdoggs (2024)
Jocelyn Shelfo Receptionist Receptionist See fewer	May December (2023)
Harrison Stone Jack Jack See fewer	The Liberator (2020)
Hudson Thames Elton John Elton John See fewer	Mad Men (2007)
Marcus Tucker Quincy Quincy See fewer	Bootleg Church (2022)
Victor Turner Director Director See fewer	Moms' Night Out (2014)
NeShaunda Mays Soul Train Dancer (uncredited) Soul Train Dancer (uncredited) See fewer	Vengeance: Killer Besties (2022)