André Johnson

- played by Anthony Anderson

- Main character

- Dad of Zoey, Jr, Jack and Diane

- Rainbow's husband

- Earl and Ruby's son

- Ad-man

- Short temper

- Loves shrimp

- From Compton

- Spends too much $$$ on shoes

- Wants his family to be black, not blackish

Uptight with sexual stuff

Didn't saw his father without shoes on till he was 30

His mom is very religious

His dad lives in his guesthouse and is in and out Vegas

- Doesn't like white vogue

Hates Bow's mom

Rainbow Johnson

- played by Tracee Ellis Ross

Dre's wife

Mom of Zoey, Jr, Jack and Diane

- Biracial; Black and White

- Grew up in a naked house

- Her parents live in a bus that runs on crap

Her "swirly" family was in a cult

Feminist

Thinks kids should learn from their selves

Diane is her only hope

Zoey Johnson

played by Yara Shahidi

Oldest daughter

- AKA Zo-Zo

- Beautiful

- Stylish

- Popular

- Runs the social life

- Has started dating

- Gets good grades, so she stays out of the picture

- Bad babysitter

- J & J Holdings made money off her

- Too cool for Junior

- Has been testing her mom

- Takes 45 minute showers

 

 

Andre Jr. Johnson

played by Marcus Scribner

Oldest son

- They call him Junior

- Diane calls him Longhead

- Nerd

- Andre's failure

- Good with computers

- Opposite of streetwise

- Has no dating experience

Jack and Diane