Comedy Romance
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.
Directed by
John Landis
Samuel L. Jackson
Hold-Up Man
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
James Earl Jones
King Jaffe Joffer
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boy Getting Haircut
Frankie Faison
Landlord
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
Paul Bates
Oha
Eriq La Salle
Darryl Jenks
Ralph Bellamy
Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Basketball Game Vendor
Garcelle Beauvais
Rose Bearer #3
Arsenio Hall
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Imani Izzi
Shari Headley
Lisa McDowell
Don Ameche
Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)
Paula Abdul
Louie Anderson
Maurice
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Street Hustler
Elaine Kagan
Telegraph Lady (uncredited)
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Calvin Lockhart
Colonel Izzi
Nile Rodgers
Midori
Bather
Victoria Dillard
Bather / Dancer
Helen Hanft
Subway Lady (uncredited)
Allison Dean
Patrice McDowell
Steve White
Subway Guy (uncredited)
Clyde Jones
Soul Glo Man
Jake Steinfeld
Cab Driver
Patricia Matthews
Devil Woman
Mary Bond Davis
Big Stank Woman
Tanya Lynne Lee
Dancer (uncredited)
Feather
Rose Bearer #1
Stephanie Simon
Rose Bearer #2
Birdie M. Hale
Elderly Passenger
Felicia Taylor
Bather
Sheila Johnson
Lady-in-Waiting
Clint Smith
Sweets
Uncle Ray Murphy
Stu
Paulette Banoza
Soul Glo Woman
Carla Earle
Tough Girl
Karen Owens
Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
Sharon Owens
Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
Lisa Gumora
Kinky Girl
June Boykins
Strange Woman
Janette Colon
Fresh Peaches
Vanessa Colon
Sugar Cube
Monique Mannen
Boring Girl / Dancer
Mindora Mimms
Awareness Woman
Cynthia Finkley
Awareness Woman
Arthur Adams
Mr. Jenks
Loni Kaye Harkless
Mrs. Jenks
Montrose Hagins
Grandma Jenks
Tonja Rivers
Party Guest
Karl Denson
'Sexual Chocolate' Saxophonist (uncredited)
Leah Aldridge
Dancer (uncredited)
Aurorah Allain
Dancer (uncredited)
Paula Brown
Dancer (uncredited)
Dwayne Chattman
Dancer (uncredited)
Stephanie Clark
Dancer (uncredited)
Robin L. Dimension
Dancer (uncredited)
Shaun Earl
Dancer (uncredited)
Eric L. Ellis
Dancer (uncredited)
Sharon Ferrol-Young
Dancer (uncredited)
Eric D. Henderson
Dancer (uncredited)
Gigi Hunter
Dancer (uncredited)
Jimmy Locust
Dancer (uncredited)
Donna M. Perkins
Dancer (uncredited)
Dionne Rockhold
Dancer (uncredited)
Gina Consuela Rose
Dancer (uncredited)
Randolph Scott
Dancer (uncredited)
Robbin Tasha-Ford
Dancer (uncredited)
Jerald Vincent
Dancer (uncredited)
Eyan Williams
Dancer (uncredited)
Roy Milton Davis
Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire (uncredited)
Dorian DeMichele
Viola (uncredited)
Alison Gordy
Blond Hooker / Bag Lady in Fast Food Place (uncredited)
Mary Young
Stuck-Up Girl (uncredited)
Raymond D. Turner
T-Shirt Hawker

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