Black Lightning (TV Series)
The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter One: The Alpha (2019)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Salim Akil | ||
Writing Credits
| Tony Isabella | ... | (based on characters created for DC by: with) & |
| Trevor Von Eeden | ... | (based on characters created for DC by) |
| Salim Akil | ... | (developed by) |
| Jan Nash | ... | (written by) |
| Lamont Magee | ... | (story editor) & |
| Keli Goff | ... | (story editor) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Cress Williams | ... | Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning | |
| China Anne McClain | ... | Jennifer Pierce | |
| Nafessa Williams | ... | Anissa Pierce / Thunder | |
| Christine Adams | ... | Lynn Pierce | |
| Marvin Jones III | ... | Tobias Whale (as Marvin 'Krondon' Jones III) | |
| Damon Gupton | ... | Bill Henderson (credit only) | |
| Jordan Calloway | ... | Khalil Payne (credit only) | |
| James Remar | ... | Peter Gambi | |
| Bill Duke | ... | Agent Percy Odell | |
| William Catlett | ... | Lala | |
| Kearran Giovanni | ... | Giselle Cutter | |
| Hosea Chanchez | ... | Marcus Bishop | |
| Michael Wright | ... | Lazarus Prime | |
| Eric C. Lynch | ... | Councilman Kwame Parker (as Eric Lynch) | |
| Jennifer Riker | ... | Dr. Helga Jace | |
| Brooke Ence | ... | Rebecca Jones | |
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Derrick Lewis | ... | Darryl Robinson |
| Madison Bailey | ... | Wendy Hernandez | |
| Esteban Cueto | ... | Joe | |
| Kiah Alexandria Clingman | ... | Young Woman | |
| Jeremy Ayers | ... | Cape Guy (as Jeremy M. Ayers) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Joseph Steven Yang | ... | Old Man | |
| McDaniel Austin | ... | Odell's Agent (uncredited) | |
| Jason M. White | ... | Odell Agent (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Salim Akil | ... | executive producer / producer (showrunner) |
| Greg Berlanti | ... | executive producer |
| Mara Brock Akil | ... | executive producer |
| Pat Charles | ... | co-executive producer |
| Suzanne C. Geiger | ... | co-producer (as Suzanne Geiger) |
| Adam Giaudrone | ... | producer |
| Katrin L. Goodson | ... | co-producer |
| Charles Holland | ... | executive producer (as Charles D. Holland) |
| Jennifer Lence | ... | co-producer |
| Elvis Mitchell | ... | consulting producer |
| Jan Nash | ... | executive producer |
| Carl Ogawa | ... | co-producer |
| Melora Rivera | ... | co-producer |
| Sarah Schechter | ... | executive producer |
| Oz Scott | ... | co-executive producer |
| James Spies | ... | producer (produced by) |
Music by
| Kurt Farquhar | ||
Cinematography by
| Scott Peck | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Caroline Ross | ||
Casting By
| Victoria Thomas | ||
Production Design by
| Arlan Jay Vetter | ... | (as Jay Vetter) / (production design) |
Art Direction by
| Geoffrey Grimson | ||
Set Decoration by
| Paul Roome | ||
Costume Design by
| Rebecca Gregg | ||
| Laura Jean Shannon | ... | specialty costume designer |
Makeup Department
| Caprice Green | ... | hair department head |
| Yolanda Sheridan | ... | makeup department head |
| Alex Burns | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Lucas Godfrey | ... | special makeup effects artist (uncredited) |
| Forrest Hill | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Wayne Jolla Jr. | ... | first team master barber (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Carlos De La Torre | ... | assistant unit production manager |
| Suzanne C. Geiger | ... | unit production manager (as Suzanne Geiger) |
| Preston Scott | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Maria Mantia | ... | first assistant director |
| Mona Sumibcay | ... | second assistant director |
| Andrea Redder | ... | additional second assistant director (uncredited) |
| Kathleen K.J. Walsh | ... | second second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Don Bracken | ... | property master |
| Gaville Haughton | ... | charge scenic |
| Allen Muratovic | ... | on set greensman |
| Anne-Marie Saville | ... | set dresser |
| Shane Thomas | ... | construction coordinator |
| Victor Thomsen | ... | carpenter: art department |
| Nina Villani | ... | set dresser |
| Kody Wynne | ... | graphic designer (uncredited) |
| Nikki Adams | ... | props buyer (uncredited) |
| Addie C. Babcock | ... | art coordinator (uncredited) |
| Deven Bromme | ... | greens (uncredited) |
| Brian Carr | ... | gangboss (uncredited) |
| Matthew Groves | ... | set dec buyer (uncredited) |
| Simon Holt | ... | assistant property master (uncredited) |
| Zak Howell | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
| Steve Laks | ... | construction gang-boss (uncredited) |
| Wright McFarland | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
| Mazzy Solana | ... | buyer (uncredited) |
| Craig Stanley | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Alex Vetter | ... | art department coordinator (uncredited) |
| Eric C White | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Williams | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Joel D. Catalan | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Aaron 'Cujo' Cooley | ... | sound mixer: additional |
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kenneth L. Johnson | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Matthew Kallen | ... | adr mixer |
| Andrew Olson | ... | A.D.R. Mixer |
| Aron Siegel | ... | production sound mixer |
| Dean St. John | ... | adr mixer |
| Steve Bucino | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| Dave Goetter | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
| Arielle McGrail | ... | dialogue editor (uncredited) |
| Brittany Myers | ... | utility sound dayplayer (uncredited) |
| Jamey Scott | ... | sound designer (uncredited) / sound effects editor (uncredited) |
| John St. Denis | ... | adr mixer: Atlanta (uncredited) |
| Nik Waddell | ... | utility sound technician (uncredited) |
| Dave Wilson | ... | adr mixer: Atlanta (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Paul Causey | ... | special effects foreman |
| David Fletcher | ... | special effects coordinator |
| George Troester | ... | special effects technician |
| Kyle Casler | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Matt Lee | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Tyler C. Martin | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Erika Abrams | ... | visual effects executive producer: Encore VFX |
| Jacob Abrams | ... | visual effects artist |
| Matthew Benson | ... | fx artist |
| Jacob N. Cohen | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Ristra Fajarwaty | ... | visual effects artist |
| Robert Henry | ... | senior compositor |
| Aaron Herrera | ... | tracking and layout artist: Encore Hollywood |
| Bryan M. Higgins | ... | tracking artist |
| Chris Hopkins | ... | senior compositor : Encore VFX |
| Mark McDaniel | ... | tracking/matchmove |
| Steve McLafferty | ... | visual effects artist |
| Ollie Monsef | ... | tracking & layout artist (as Ollie Monsef Massoud) |
| Tian Qiu | ... | effect technical director: Encore VFX |
| Kim Rasser | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Derek Raymond | ... | animator |
| Suresh Rohit | ... | production manager |
| Gary Tang | ... | visual effects artist |
| Money Vang | ... | generalist & lighting td: visual effects |
| Charise E. Angone | ... | visual effects coordinator (uncredited) |
| Kilyoung Baek | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Steven Benjamin | ... | digital compositor: Encore VFX (uncredited) |
| Seth Brower | ... | compositor: Encore VFX (uncredited) |
| Bernard O. Ceguerra | ... | lead visual effects (uncredited) |
| Erin M. Cullen | ... | roto/paint supervisor (uncredited) |
| Yoshi DeHerrera | ... | visual effects supervisor: Gentle Giant Studios (uncredited) |
| Cinthia Fujii | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Felicia Guest | ... | digital compositor: Encore (uncredited) |
| Derek Hanson | ... | compositor (uncredited) |
| Ashwin Harankhedkar | ... | visual effects artist (uncredited) |
| Patrick Horne | ... | character modeling supervisor (uncredited) |
| Kevin Monge | ... | photogrammetry 3d scan artist: gentle giant studios (uncredited) |
| Greg Morgan | ... | Visual Effects Editor: Encore VFX (uncredited) |
| Kisholay Ray | ... | production coordinator: Deluxe StereoD (uncredited) |
| Robert C. Rhodes | ... | on set vfx supervisor (uncredited) |
| Derek Spriggs | ... | compositor (uncredited) |
| Sarah Thomas | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Jason Ullrich | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Sean Wright | ... | visual effects coordinator: Encore VFX (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Ted Barba | ... | stunt driver |
| Anna Lauren Long | ... | Assistant to Stunt Coordinator |
| Eric Mbanda | ... | fight coordinator |
| John Medlen | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Jordan Scott | ... | stunt performer |
| Dartenea Bryant | ... | motorcycle stunts (uncredited) |
| Stephen Conroy | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Dave Cutler | ... | stunt actor: Cop (uncredited) |
| Jazzy Ellis | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Troy Faruk | ... | stunt double: Marvin 'Krondon' Jones III (uncredited) |
| Theo Kypri | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Ryan Mari | ... | utility stunts (uncredited) |
| Eric Mbanda | ... | stunt double: Cress Willams (uncredited) |
| Paul E. Short | ... | stunt driver (uncredited) |
| Diandra Stoddard | ... | stunt double: Nafessa Williams (uncredited) |
| Ashlei Tave | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Justin T. Woods | ... | stunt rigger (uncredited) |
| Casey Ann Zeller | ... | stunt double: Jennifer Riker (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Brandon Babbit | ... | grip |
| Glenn Brown | ... | camera operator |
| Jim Buford | ... | rigging electrician (credit only) |
| Conor Daily | ... | grip |
| Devin Dixon | ... | electrician |
| Avi Gelfond | ... | video playback |
| John Lally | ... | rigging gaffer |
| Scott W. Leftridge | ... | key grip (as Scott Leftridge) |
| Cody Mckinzie | ... | rigging electric |
| Rich Schutte | ... | camera operator (as Richard Schutte) |
| Jonathan Solomon | ... | Video Playback Operator |
| Joshua Stern | ... | gaffer |
| Chandra Sudtelgte | ... | digital utility |
| Brandon Votaw | ... | rigging lighting console programmer: 2nd unit lighting console programer |
| Jason White | ... | fixtures foreman |
| Luan Agostinho | ... | rigging grip (uncredited) |
| Gavin Alcott | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera (uncredited) |
| Sebastian Boada | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Matthew Bowling | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Matt Byrnes | ... | a cam dolly grip (uncredited) |
| Christopher Dombeck | ... | best boy electric (uncredited) |
| Jace Downs | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Andrew Fisher | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Brad Irvin | ... | set lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Destin Jacobus | ... | rigging electrician (uncredited) |
| Seth Patterson | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Roman Peoples | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Myles Shields | ... | rigging electric (uncredited) |
| Lori Snow | ... | camera supporter (uncredited) |
| Trisha Solyn | ... | second assistant camera: additional (uncredited) |
| Ben Stinson | ... | b dolly grip (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Terpstra | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Justin Paul Warren | ... | digital imaging technician (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Adam Nixon | ... | animator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Tara Feldstein | ... | casting: Atlanta (as Tara Feldstein Bennett) |
| Leigh Jonte | ... | casting associate |
| Talisa Lett | ... | extras casting |
| Chase Paris | ... | casting: Atlanta |
| Precious Bright | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
| Talisa Lett | ... | extras casting associate (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Carl Ulysses Bowen | ... | tailor |
| Brittny Chapman | ... | costumer |
| Sophia Coronado | ... | specialty costume manufacture |
| Harout Masaradzhyan | ... | specialty textiles |
| Christopher Mueller | ... | key fabricator super suits |
| Reynaldo Roberts | ... | costume assistant |
| Laura Jean Shannon | ... | additional costume designer |
| Jennifer Williams-Davis | ... | Key Specialty Costumer |
| Anna Bourne | ... | costume supervisor (uncredited) |
| Chris Burns | ... | key super suit costumer (uncredited) |
| Kristen Carr | ... | specialty costumer (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Davis-Chen | ... | costume illustrator (uncredited) / supersuits visual administrator (uncredited) |
| Manzi DeYoung | ... | specialty costumer (uncredited) |
| Maxine Etchison | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
| Dustin Fletcher | ... | specialty costumer (uncredited) |
| Ellen Glasston | ... | key costumer (uncredited) |
| Agnes Grzybowski | ... | costume manufacturing foreperson (uncredited) |
| M.L. Hart | ... | key background costumer (uncredited) |
| M.L. Hart | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
| Victoria Lee | ... | set costumer (uncredited) |
| Antonio Loza | ... | specialty costumes-creative character engineering (uncredited) |
| Michelle Margolis | ... | supersuit costumer (uncredited) |
| Jenna Mason | ... | supersuit costumer (uncredited) |
| Sarah Jeanne Mgeni | ... | assistant super suit costume designer (uncredited) |
| Nagita Salsberry | ... | specialty costumes-creative character engineering (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Schreck | ... | specialty costumer (uncredited) |
| Lindsay Skinner | ... | specialty costume lead: Lucid Studios - soft suits (uncredited) |
| Fatima Stripling | ... | supersuit costumer (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Gareth Cook | ... | final colorist |
| Justin Guerrieri | ... | assistant editor |
| Karli Windischmann | ... | dailies operator |
| Raymond Calderon | ... | dailies operator (uncredited) |
| Anthony M. Cook | ... | on-line editor (uncredited) |
| Diane LeDesma | ... | colorist: dailies (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Michael A. Burch II | ... | Facilities Assistant |
| Michael S. Jones | ... | location manager (as Michael Jones) |
| Ben McIver | ... | location manager |
| Kellie Morrison | ... | location manager |
| Julieta Rey del Castillo | ... | key assistant location manager |
| Larsz Woody | ... | /stage manager |
| Melissa Emily Colón | ... | assistant location manager (uncredited) |
| Samuel Jerome Johnson | ... | assistant location manager (uncredited) |
| Willard Pennington | ... | key assistant location manager (uncredited) |
| Dials Tank | ... | location assistant (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Kier Lehman | ... | music supervisor |
| Rene Van Verseveld | ... | Assistant composer |
| Joshua Winget | ... | music editor |
| Micki Stern | ... | music clearance (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Christopher M. Searcey | ... | script supervisor (as Chris Searcey) |
| Jake Waller | ... | script coordinator |
Transportation Department
| Cindi Randall | ... | transportation coordinator (uncredited) |
| Phillip Daniels | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Lawrence Obrien | ... | picture car coordinator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Kaitlin Bryant | ... | stand-in |
| Caroline Chege | ... | 2nd assistant accountant |
| Lauren DeSantis | ... | executive assistant: Warner Bros. TV Main Production |
| Sick Rick Hayes | ... | Props |
| Ann Kaiser | ... | production coordinator |
| Tre'Mond Kearse | ... | production assistant |
| Tracy Marshak-Nash | ... | specialty costume accountant |
| Kamaria Robinson | ... | writers' assistant |
| Nisa Ward | ... | additional voices |
| Shondalia White | ... | adr loop group |
| Russell Wyckoff | ... | production accountant |
| Zack Annesty | ... | key set production assistant (uncredited) |
| Sam Barrow | ... | construction medic (uncredited) / medic coordinator (uncredited) |
| Michael A. Burch II | ... | stage assistant (uncredited) |
| Scott Burns | ... | caterer (uncredited) |
| Mukari Butler | ... | assistant production coordinator (uncredited) |
| Skylar Mitchell Haney | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Andy Kastler | ... | first assistant accountant (uncredited) |
| Brittney McPherson | ... | payroll clerk (uncredited) |
| Rob Porter | ... | police coordinator (uncredited) |
| Naomi Smith | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Jarred Sonnier | ... | payroll accountant (uncredited) |
| Tory Fay Wells | ... | set production assistant (uncredited) |
