The Chi Lackin' (Season 3, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Drama

The Chi

Lackin' (Season 3, Episode 9)

TV Episode | Drama

Ronnie is praised by his church community, while others won't let him forget his mistakes. Emmett and Dom prepare for their grand opening. Kevin tries to balance obligations.

Showrunner

Justin Hillian

Director

Alonso Alvarez (as Alonso Alvarez Barreda)

Writers

T.J. Brady (written by) | Rasheed Newson (written by) | Lena Waithe (created by) | Ricardo Gamboa (staff writer) | Nambi E. Kelley (staff writer)

Producers

Justin Hillian | Kelly A. Manners

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 16, 2020

Release date

Aug 16, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

6 wins & 24 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
29 cast members

Name	Known for
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine Ronnie Davis Ronnie Davis See fewer	Firebug (2025)
Jacob Latimore Emmett Washington Emmett Washington See fewer	Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
Alex R. Hibbert Kevin Williams (as Alex Hibbert) Kevin Williams (as Alex Hibbert) See fewer	Moonlight (I) (2016)
Yolonda Ross Jada Washington Jada Washington See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Shamon Brown Jr. Stanley 'Papa' Jackson Stanley 'Papa' Jackson See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Michael Epps Jake Taylor (as Michael V. Epps) Jake Taylor (as Michael V. Epps) See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Birgundi Baker Kiesha Williams Kiesha Williams See fewer	Empire (2015)
Curtiss Cook Otis 'Douda' Perry Otis 'Douda' Perry See fewer	Shutter Island (2010)
Miriam A. Hyman Dre Dre See fewer	Power Book IV: Force (2022)
Kandi Burruss Roselyn Perry Roselyn Perry See fewer	The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
Lil Rel Howery Zeke Remnick Zeke Remnick See fewer	Vacation Friends 2 (2023)
Tyla Abercrumbie Nina Williams Nina Williams See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Hannaha Hall Tiffany Tiffany See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Rolando Boyce Darnell Darnell See fewer	Lights Out (II) (2016)
Tai Davis Tracy Roxboro Tracy Roxboro See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Tory O. Davis Pastor Stanley Jackson Pastor Stanley Jackson See fewer	Sinister 2 (2015)
La La Anthony Dom (as Alani 'La La' Anthony) Dom (as Alani 'La La' Anthony) See fewer	Power (2014)
Luke James Trig Taylor Trig Taylor See fewer	Star (2016)
Aeriel Williams Shante Shante See fewer	Trevor: The Musical (2022)
Ahmad Nicholas Ferguson Bakari (as Ahmad Ferguson) Bakari (as Ahmad Ferguson) See fewer	The Chi (2018)
Alfred Wilson Old Man (as Alfred H. Wilson) Old Man (as Alfred H. Wilson) See fewer	Consumed (II) (2015)
Cleveland Anderson Customer Customer See fewer	Fuck These Guys (2016)
Danyelle Monson Shay Shay See fewer	The Chi (2018)
G Herbo G Herbo G Herbo See fewer	SuperFly (2018)
Maximus Chase Evans Devante Devante See fewer	Mental (2024)
Nk Gutiérrez Neva (as NK Gutiérrez) Neva (as NK Gutiérrez) See fewer	The Last New Year (2014)
Opal Staples Girltrek Leader Girltrek Leader See fewer	Chi-Raq (2015)
Robin Beaman Maybelle Maybelle See fewer	Big Love (2006)
Terry Bell Derrick Derrick See fewer	Utopia (2020)