A Different World
10
300 minutes
9/24/1987
Overview
A Different World is an American sitcom television series and a spin-off of The Cosby Show. It aired for six seasons on NBC from September 24, 1987, to July 9, 1993.The series originally centered on Denise Huxtable (Lisa Bonet) and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional historically black college in Virginia. It was inspired by student life at historically black colleges and universities
Cast List
Jasmine Guy
as Whitley Marion Gilbert
Kadeem Hardison
as Dwayne Cleophus Wayne
Darryl M. Bell
as Ron Johnson
Dawnn Lewis
as Jaleesa Vinson-Taylore
Lisa Bonet
as Denise Huxtable
Charnele Brown
as Kimberely Reese
Cree Summer
as Winifren 'Freddie' Brooks
Lou Myers
as Vernon Gaines
Marisa Tomei
as Maggie Lauten
Glynn Turman
as Colonel Bradford Taylor
Sinbad
as Walter Oakes
Bill Cosby
as Cliff Huxtable
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Lena James
Phylicia Rashād
as Clair Huxtable
Debbie Allen
as Dr.Langhorne
Karen Malina White
as Charmaine Tyesha Brown
Ajai Sanders
as Gina Deveaux
Mary Alice
as Leticia Bostic
Loretta Devine
as Stevie Rallen
Gary Dourdan
as Shazza Zulu
Jenifer Lewis
as Dean Dorothy Dandridge Davenport
Bumper Robinson
as Dorian Heywood
Cory Tyler
as Terrence Taylor
Marie-Alise Recasner
as Millie
Michael Ralph
as Spencer Boyer
Rosalind Cash
as Dean Hughes
Patrick Malone
as Terrell Walker