Empire (TV Series)
Got on My Knees to Pray (2019)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Mario Van Peebles | ||
Writing Credits
| Lee Daniels | ... | (created by) & |
| Danny Strong | ... | (created by) |
| Matt Pyken | ... | (written by) & |
| Indira G. Wilson | ... | (written by) (as Indira Gibson Wilson) |
| Cameron Johnson | ... | (story editor) & |
| Tom Westfall | ... | (story editor) & |
| Indira G. Wilson | ... | (story editor) (as Indira Gibson) |
| Evan Price | ... | (staff writer) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
| Terrence Howard | ... | Lucious Lyon (as Terrence DaShon Howard) | |
| Bryshere Y. Gray | ... | Hakeem Lyon (credit only) | |
| Trai Byers | ... | Andre Lyon | |
| Gabourey Sidibe | ... | Becky | |
| Ta'Rhonda Jones | ... | Porsha | |
| Serayah | ... | Tiana Brown | |
| Nicole Ari Parker | ... | Giselle | |
| Meta Golding | ... | Teri | |
| A.Z. Kelsey | ... | Jeff Kingsley | |
| Rhyon Nicole Brown | ... | Maya | |
| Mario | ... | Devon | |
| Katlynn Simone | ... | Treasure | |
| Wood Harris | ... | Damon Cross | |
| Taraji P. Henson | ... | Cookie Lyon | |
| Mario Van Peebles | ... | Uncle Ray | |
| Judd Nelson | ... | Billy Beretti | |
| Skylan Brooks | ... | Quincy | |
| Alexandra Grey | ... | Melody Barnes | |
| Diamond White | ... | Lala | |
| Kiandra Richardson | ... | Yana | |
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Anthony Irons | ... | Mouse (as Anthony Lee Irons) |
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Frederick Paul Williams | ... | Pastor Brown |
| Janelle Snow | ... | Doctor | |
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Carlos Rogelio Diaz | ... | Nurse |
| Xu | ... | Real Estate Agent | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Rekkhan | ... | Empire Engineer (Rekkhan) (uncredited) | |
| Jenny Wardach | ... | Employee / Party Goer (uncredited) | |
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Naya Zsanay | ... | Party Goer (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Jessica Badenoch | ... | producer |
| Francie Calfo | ... | executive producer |
| Lee Daniels | ... | executive producer |
| Brian Grazer | ... | executive producer |
| Marcus J. Guillory | ... | co-producer |
| Dennis Hammer | ... | executive producer |
| Sanaa Hamri | ... | executive producer |
| Dianne Houston | ... | co-executive producer |
| Janeika James | ... | supervising producer |
| JaSheika Ashel James | ... | supervising producer (as Jasheika James) |
| Yolonda Lawrence | ... | co-executive producer |
| Richard S. Lederer | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Tony Lindo | ... | co-producer |
| Stacy A. Littlejohn | ... | co-executive producer |
| Brett Mahoney | ... | executive producer (showrunner) / executive producer |
| Michael C. Martin | ... | supervising producer (as Michael Martin) |
| Matt Pyken | ... | executive producer |
| Jamie Rosengard | ... | producer |
| Danny Strong | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Fil Eisler | ||
Cinematography by
| Tommy Maddox-Upshaw | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Stefanie Visser | ||
Casting By
| Leah Daniels Butler | ... | (as Leah Daniels-Butler) |
| Jill L. Uyeda | ... | (as Jill Uyeda) |
Production Design by
| Chase Harlan | ||
Art Direction by
| Heather Ratliff | ||
Set Decoration by
| Scott Miller | ||
| Trent Weaver | ... | (set dresser) |
Costume Design by
| Paolo Nieddu | ||
Makeup Department
| Nolan Kutz | ... | assistant hair stylist (as Nolan Kelly) |
| AL Payne | ... | key hair stylist |
| Ashunta Sheriff | ... | makeup artist: Ms. Henson |
| Rochelle Uribe | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Craig Hill | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Richard S. Lederer | ... | unit production manager |
| Alexander Stout | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bryan Goeres | ... | first assistant director |
| Thomas P. O'Neill | ... | second assistant director |
| David Ten Brook | ... | second second assistant director |
| Michael T. McNerney | ... | first assistant director: second unit (uncredited) |
| Adam McNinch | ... | additional second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Robert Bernard | ... | graphic designer |
| John Danish | ... | carpenter |
| Ricky Dear | ... | greens foreman / greensman |
| Kate Lasser | ... | art department pa |
| Kevin Meyer | ... | props |
| Tim Morrison | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
| Blake Paine | ... | Armorer / property master |
| John J. Slove Jr. | ... | carpenter (as John Slove) |
| Clark Stanton | ... | playback graphics |
| Samantha Terry | ... | construction estimator |
| Ian Zywica | ... | construction general foreman |
| Paul V. Allen Sr. | ... | leadman (uncredited) |
| Vanessa Conway | ... | property buyer (uncredited) |
| Anthony DiDiana | ... | greensman (uncredited) |
| Jereme M. Green | ... | assistant property master (uncredited) |
| Nicole Kuntz | ... | set decoration buyer (uncredited) |
| Noelle C. Thomas | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
| Katelyn Zenie | ... | props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Eric Anthony | ... | boom operator |
| Brie Birt | ... | sound playback operator |
| Sumiko Braun | ... | post sound operations |
| Shaun Burdick | ... | foley editor |
| Robert Getty | ... | supervising sound editor (as Rob Getty) |
| Jeff Gross | ... | foley mixer |
| Takako Ishikawa | ... | sound effects editor |
| Adam Levin | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Chris M. Parker | ... | sound utility |
| Jeffrey Roy | ... | loop group recordist |
| Joshua Timmer | ... | EPK Audio |
Special Effects by
| Jeff Botelho | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Tyler Hockett Baze | ... | vfx editor: FuseFx |
| Ian Blough | ... | visual effects producer |
| Brigitte Bourque | ... | visual effects supervisor: FuseFX |
| William J. Cox | ... | digital compositor: FuseFX |
| Zachary Goodson | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Michael S. Pryor | ... | visual effects executive producer: Mr. Wolf |
| Jim Rygiel | ... | executive visual effects supervisor: FuseFX |
| C. Jerome Williams | ... | senior digital compositor: Fuse FX |
Stunts
| Nikkilette Wright | ... | stunt double: Kiandra Richardson |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Herman Asph | ... | day player s1-s6 |
| Jaime Dawkins | ... | libra head tech |
| Dom DiDiana | ... | rigging electrician |
| Ekaterina Doldjeva | ... | lighting technician |
| Spencer Gillis | ... | camera operator "a" camera |
| Max Gutfeld | ... | best boy grip |
| Charles S. Hodes | ... | still photographer |
| Mark Irion | ... | loader |
| Nick Miller | ... | grip |
| Jared Moore | ... | lighting console programmer |
| Chris Polmanski | ... | digital utility |
| Joshua Ramos | ... | "a" second assistant camera / first assistant camera / ronin head technician |
| Sam Sage | ... | lighting technician |
| Blake Santoro | ... | b dolly grip |
| Dean M. Simmon | ... | first assistant camera |
| Bradley Ian Smith | ... | Chief Lighting Technician: second unit |
| Kayla Sullers | ... | camera pa |
| Xavier Thompson | ... | camera operator |
| Mike Graham | ... | video engineer (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Christi Holliday | ... | casting associate: LA |
| Billy Hopkins | ... | casting: New York |
| Ashley Ingram | ... | casting: New York |
| Christal Karge | ... | casting: Chicago |
| Hunter McCormick | ... | casting associate: Chicago |
| Marisa Ross | ... | casting: Chicago |
| Chris Wojtkiewicz | ... | extras on set coordinator |
| José Antonio García | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
| Jessica Gisin Needham | ... | extras casting director (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Thomas William Alston IV | ... | costume assistant (as William Alston-Braggadocio) |
| Tim Dedinsky | ... | set costumer |
| Rebecca DeNoewer | ... | costume supervisor |
| Jann Diaz | ... | costume production assistant |
| J. Esther Han | ... | shopper |
| Fame Hughes | ... | costume buyer |
| Chanel Mahavongsnunt | ... | costumer |
| Kathleen Sengchanh | ... | truck costumer |
| Mark Theopholis Thacker | ... | set costumer |
| Latrese Wright | ... | costumer |
| Crystal Bryant | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Rashandra Jones | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Scott Klein | ... | final colorist |
| Nick Maillet | ... | colorist: dailies |
| Megan Marquis | ... | Finishing Executive Producer |
| Mark Miessner | ... | post production support |
| Evonne Moritz | ... | assistant editor |
| Jeff Sawdon | ... | on-line editor |
| Megan Cutchins | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
| David De Casaus | ... | promo team (uncredited) |
| Ara Thomassian | ... | additional colorist (uncredited) / pre-colorist (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Desmond Huey | ... | location assistant |
| Jonathan Klemke | ... | key assistant location manager |
| Justine Marcantel | ... | location coordinator |
| Adam Sherman | ... | assistant location manager |
| Chuck Whitman | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Bethany Brinton | ... | music preparation |
| Joey Frevola | ... | composer assistant |
| Sara Galiana | ... | music preparation |
| Alexis Grapsas | ... | composer: additional music |
| Jeff Morrow | ... | vocal producer |
| Christina Pecoulas | ... | music coordinator |
| Tobin Pugash | ... | score technical engineer |
| Jen Ross | ... | music supervisor (as Jennifer Ross) |
| Peter Rotter | ... | music contractor |
| Naomi Sato | ... | music preparation |
| Max Taylor | ... | music coordinator |
| Andrew Twiss | ... | recording & mixing engineer |
| Joe Zimmerman | ... | music librarian |
| Jeremy Zussman | ... | assistant recording engineer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Liz Golko | ... | script coordinator |
| Ana Ziegler Loes | ... | script supervisor (as Ana "Ziggy" Loes) |
Transportation Department
| Scott Gaughan | ... | production driver |
| Jon Gustafsson | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Jeff Botelho | ... | Crafty Services |
| Margaret Burke | ... | director production safety |
| Kelsey Burrus | ... | office production assistant |
| Josh Carlascio | ... | production assistant |
| Jacki Colombari | ... | production assistant |
| Paul Eriksen | ... | writers' assistant |
| Lindsey Erin | ... | on-set extras coordinator |
| John Folino | ... | police & security technical advisor |
| Deidre Graham | ... | technical consultant |
| SB Grey | ... | Stand-in for Mario Van Peebles |
| Mackenzie Gulley | ... | background coordinator |
| Joy Johaana Hamilton | ... | taraji p henson's personal production assistant |
| Kellie Magurany | ... | production secretary |
| Michael Maxwell | ... | caterer |
| Carlos Medina Jr. | ... | construction medic |
| Moheen Ramsey | ... | travel coordinator |
| Amanda Scarpaci | ... | production secretary |
| Thomas Schultz | ... | key set production assistant |
| Thomas Z. Seffernick | ... | production assistant |
| Colin Waite | ... | writers' assistant |
| Brandon T. Williams | ... | production coordinator |
