The actress who plays Star (Jude Demorest) had to audition 10 times before she got the role.
Actor Luke James (Noah Brooks) portrays Sean "Puffy" Combs on the USA series "Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G." The actual Sean "Puffy" Combs is the real-life stepfather of James' "Star" co-star, Quincy Brown (Derek).
Miss Lawrence was on The Real Housewives of Atlanta as Sheree's hair stylist. Kandi Burris worked with her on a song called "Closet Freak."
Queen Latifah (Carlotta) and Elijah Kelley (Andy) previously worked together in Hairspray (2007) as Motormouth Maybelle and Seaweed, respectively.
From the producers of Empire (2015).
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