Drama Music
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
Directed by
Taylor Hackford
Jamie Foxx
Ray Charles
Terrence Howard
Gossie McGee
Wendell Pierce
Wilbur Brassfield
Kerry Washington
Della Bea Robinson
Regina King
Margie Hendricks
Curtis Armstrong
Ahmet Ertegun
Bokeem Woodbine
Fathead Newman
David Krumholtz
Milt Shaw
Warwick Davis
Oberon
Richard Schiff
Jerry Wexler
Clifton Powell
Jeff Brown
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Mary Ann Fisher
Harry Lennix
Joe Adams
Robert Wisdom
Jack Lauderdale
Kurt Fuller
Sam Clark
Larenz Tate
Quincy Jones
Patrick Bauchau
Dr. Hacker
Tequan Richmond
Ray Charles Jr. - 9-10 Yrs.
Paula Jai Parker
Ruth Brown
Denise Dowse
Marlene
Carol Sutton
Eula
Afemo Omilami
Angry Husband
Gary Grubbs
Billy Ray
Rick Gomez
Tom Dowd
Jedda Jones
Mercedes
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Jimmy
Chris Thomas King
Lowell Fulson
Ayanna Tatum
Woman in Sandpiper Lounge (uncredited)
Sharon Warren
Aretha Robinson
C.J. Sanders
Young Ray Robinson
Eric O'Neal Jr.
Ray Charles Jr. - 5-6 Yrs.

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