Cast and crew
Ali (2001)
60 cast and 84 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast60
Will SmithMuhammad Ali / Cassius Clay
Jamie FoxxDrew 'Bundini' Brown
Jon VoightHoward Cosell
Mario Van PeeblesMalcolm X
Ron SilverAngelo Dundee
Jeffrey WrightHoward Bingham
Mykelti WilliamsonDon King
Jada Pinkett SmithSonji Roi
Nona GayeBelinda Ali
Michael MicheleVeronica Porche
Joe MortonChauncey Eskridge
Paul RodriguezDr. Ferdie Pacheco
Bruce McGillBradley
Barry Shabaka HenleyHerbert Muhammad
Giancarlo EspositoCassius Clay, Sr.- Laurence MasonLuis Sarria
LeVar BurtonMartin Luther King, Jr.
Albert HallElijah Muhammad
David CubittRobert Lipsyte
Ted LevineJoe Smiley- Candy Ann BrownOdessa
- David ElliottSam Cooke
- Shari WatsonWoman Singer
Malick BowensJoseph Mobutu- Michael BenttSonny Liston
- James Toney'Smokin' Joe Frazier
- Alfred ColeErnie Terrell
- Charles ShuffordGeorge Foreman
- Rufus DorseyFloyd Paterson
- Robert SaleJerry Quarry
- Vince CookeJimmy Ellis
- Damien 'Bolo' WillsKen Norton
- David HainesRudy Clay / Rahaman Ali
Victoria DillardBetty Shabazz
Brad GreenquistMarlin Thomas- Morgana Van PeeblesMalcolm X's Daughter
- Maya Van PeeblesMalcolm X's Daughter
Maestro HarrellYoung Cassius Clay- William UtayThe Doctor
Kim RobillardJimmy Cannon- David PurdhamMadison Square Garden Announcer
Gailard SartainGordon Davidson
Wade WilliamsLieutenant Jerome Claridge- Guy Van SwearingenInduction FBI Man
- Doug HaleJudge Ingraham
- LaDonna TittleBundini's Landlady
- Marc GrapeyBob Arum
Herb MitchellBoxing Commissioner- Eddie Bo Smith Jr.Malcolm's Bodyguard
- Bobby StuartThomas 15X Johnson
- Patrick NewRoom Service Guy
- Ron O.J. ParsonDeath Newsman
- Ellis WilliamsFamily Photo Man
- Alexandra Bokyun ChunAsian Cosmetologist
- John Gleeson ConnollyAssistant Director
- Warner SaundersCustomer
- Jack ReissReferee Arthur Mercante
- Marty DenkinFrazier Fight II Announcer
- Tamara LynchFlight Attendant
- Chico BenymonHampton House Announcer
Crew84
Directing
- Michael MannDirector
- Jody SpilkomanSecond Second Assistant Director
Writing
- Stephen J. RiveleScreenplay
- Christopher WilkinsonScreenplay
- Eric RothScreenplay
- Michael MannScreenplay
- Gregory Allen HowardStory
Production
- Paul ArdajiProducer
- James LassiterProducer
- Jon PetersProducer
- Michael MannProducer
- Lee CaplinExecutive Producer
- Graham KingExecutive Producer
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Thomas HayslipProduction Supervisor
- Elayne Schneiderman SchmidtProduction Supervisor
- Kevin De La NoyUnit Production Manager
- A. Kitman HoProducer
- Lydia CedroneProduction Consultant
Camera
- Emmanuel LubezkiDirector of Photography
Editing
- William GoldenbergEditor
- Lynzee KlingmanEditor
- Stephen E. RivkinEditor
- Stuart WaksEditor
Sound and music
- Pieter BourkeOriginal Music Composer
- Lisa GerrardOriginal Music Composer
- Anna BehlmerSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Craig HeathSound Recordist
- Christopher EmersonAssistant Sound Editor
- Shaughnessy HareAssistant Sound Editor
- Craig HenighanSound Effects Editor
- Gregory KingSupervising Sound Editor
- Sean LanderosSound Recordist
- James P. LaySound Effects Editor
- Andy NelsonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Robert RengaSound Recordist
- Brian RisnerSound Effects Editor
- Vicki HiattMusic Editor
- Lisa JaimeMusic Editor
- Stephanie LowryMusic Editor
Art
- Jonathan LeeArt Direction
- Bill ReaArt Direction
- Tomas VothArt Direction
- Marcos AlvarezSet Designer
- Karen E. BurnettSet Dresser
- Lynn ChristopherSet Designer
- Chuck CoffmanSet Dresser
- Nicklas FarrantelloAssistant Art Director
- Richard FojoAssistant Art Director
- Jane B. JohnsonSet Decoration
- James V. KentSet Decoration
- David W. KrummelAssistant Art Director
- Steve ParkSet Dresser
- Jeremy Alan ReadSet Dresser
- Shane ReedSet Dresser
- Rando SchmookAssistant Art Director
- Fred SchwendelSet Dresser
- Nicholas ScottSet Designer
- Michael ThurmanSet Dresser
- Sloane U'RenSet Designer
- Cary WhittakerSet Dresser
- Jim EricksonSet Decoration
- John MyhreProduction Design
- Ray ConchadoSet Dresser
Costume and make-up
- Carol BrownMakeup Artist
- Keith HallMakeup Artist
- Lydia MilarsMakeup Supervisor
- Judy MurdockMakeup Artist
- Suzi OstosMakeup Artist
- John CaseyCostume Supervisor
- Dianna CilliersCostume Supervisor
- Sukari McGillSet Costumer
- Gina Marie OmeSet Costumer
- Marlene StewartCostume Design
- Vera MitchellHair Department Head
- Beverly Jo PryorMakeup Department Head
Visual effects
- Kevin ElamVisual Effects Producer
- Michael J. McAlisterVisual Effects Supervisor
- Robert StaddVisual Effects Producer
Lighting
- John BuckleyGaffer
Crew
- Joel KramerStunt Coordinator
- Michael TingerPost Production Supervisor
- Randolph LeRoiStunt Double
- Rolando DiazTelecine Colorist