Martin Lawrence as Malcolm Turner

Nia Long as Sherry Pierce

Paul Giamatti as John

Jascha Washington as Trent Pierce

Terrence Howard as Lester Vesco

Anthony Anderson as Nolan

Carl Wright as Ben Rawley

Phyllis Applegate as Sadie

Starletta DuPois as Miss Patterson

Nicole Prescott as Lena

Octavia Spencer as Twila

Tichina Arnold as Ritha

Cedric the Entertainer as Reverend

Philip Tan as Kang

Edwin Hodge as Basketball Teen #1

Aldis Hodge as Basketball Teen #2

Brian Palermo as Cazwell

Brian Paul Stuart as Prison Doctor

Tameka Holmes as Choir #2

Ellis Hall as Organist

Debby Gaudet as Bingo Staffer

Phil Hawn as Mailman

Jay So as High Roller

J.T. Thibodeau as Bank Robber

Arnold Chon as Kang's Bodyguard (uncredited)

Keith Cooke as Kang Fight Club Member (uncredited)

Andy Cheng as Kang Fight Club Member (uncredited)

Sean Lampkin as Cab Driver