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Jessica Frances Dukes is a series regular on the hit Netflix series, Ozark. Earlier, she recurred in numerous episodes of Marvel's Jessica Jones series for Netflix and guest starred on NCIS: New Orleans, The Good Wife and New Amsterdam. On stage, she was nominated for a Drama League Award for playing the title character in By The Way, Meet Vera Stark at Signature Theatre. Written by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, the role earned her an Audelco Award. The New Yorker raved about her "crackling central performance” and described her work as "wily and fierce.” Previously, Ms. Dukes received an Obie Award for her performance in BootyCandy at New York’s renowned Playwrights Horizons, directed by Robert O'Hara. She also performed to critical acclaim in Dracula at Classic Stage, Is God Is at Soho Rep and Yellowman at The Billie Holiday Theatre (Audelco nomination). Other appearances include Chicago’s Second City, Yale Rep, Princeton’s McCarter, DC’s Arena Stage, Actors Theatre of Louisville and Kennedy Center. Born and based for years in Washington, DC, she now lives in New York City.

Jon Michael Hill is currently shooting a recurring role in AMC’s upcoming courtroom drama 61st Street produced by BAFTA winner Peter Moffat and Michael B. Jordan. He most recently guest starred on The Good Fight on CBS All Access. Recent film credits include Steve McQueen’s Widows. He also starred in the Spike Lee-directed Amazon Prime Video production of Pass Over, a role he originated at Steppenwolf Theatre, and reprised at Lincoln Center, for which he was nominated for a 2019 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play. Hill is best known to television audiences as series regular Det. Marcus Bell in CBS’s Elementary, and as Det. Washington in ABC’s Detroit 1-8-7. He recurred as Darnell in the HBO series Eastbound and Down. Film credits include In the Radiant City and No Pay Nudity. Jon was nominated for a Tony Award in his Broadway debut in Superior Donuts. Off-Broadway, Jon played Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Shakespeare in the Park for The Public Theater. Jon is on the Board of Trustees of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. An ensemble member since 2007, Jon has appeared in numerous Steppenwolf productions.

Broadway: Electra, Having Our Say, So Long on Lonely Street. Off-Broadway: Bodies They Ritual, On Sugarland, Cullud Wattah, Trojan Women, The Visitor, Passage, First Noel, Brownsville Song, Cell, Rosmersholm, for colored girls…, Gum, Ma Rose and Salt. Regional: STC, CATF, Rep Theater of St. Louis, The Old Globe, Trinity Rep, Arena Stage, Cleveland Play House, Yale Rep, Berkeley Rep, Victory Gardens, NBT U.K., Cincinnati Playhouse, Roundhouse Theater. Film/TV: Detroit, We’ll Never Have Paris, The Human Stain, The Preacher’s Wife, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Deadbeat, Golden Boy, John Adams, The Good Wife, Sesame Street, The Wire.

Daniel J. Watts has appeared in eight Broadway shows including Hamilton, In The Heights and Memphis. Off Broadway he has starred in Suzan-Lori Parks' Death of the Last Black Man in the Entire World (Signature Theatre) and the world premiere of Whorl Inside A Loop (2nd Stage). TV credits include recurring roles on Amazon’s Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, NBC's Blindspot and HBO's Vinyl and The Deuce. The Good Wife (CBS), Blue Bloods (CBS), Odd Mom Out (Bravo), The Night Of (HBO), Boardwalk Empire (HBO), Person of Interest (CBS), Broad City (Comedy Central) and Smash (NBC). He currently appears as Felony in Tracy Morgan's new comedy series The Last OG on TBS. Daniel J. Watts' The Jam an homage to his great grandmother who made homemade jam from scratch and gave away what she couldn't eat herself, is a spoken word/storytelling experience fusing a live band, song, dance and multimedia where Watts encourages audiences to focus on social similarities opposed to differences.

Lance Coadie Williams' s credits include Sweat on Broadway and at The Public Theatre; War and Shows for Days at Lincoln Center; and received an Obie Award for BootyCandy at Playwright's Horizons. His regional theatre credits include Sucker Punch, Marcus: or The Secret of Sweet at The Studio Theatre; The Convert at The Wilma Theatre; Fences, The Children's Hour, My Children! My Africa, Blues for an Alabama Sky at Everyman Theatre; Love's Fire and Shoot the Piano Player at The Berkshire Theatre Festival; The Oedipus Plays with The Shakespeare Theatre (Athens, Greece) and the title role of Hamlet with The Baltimore Shakespeare Festival. His television credits include The Wire, Elementary, High Maintenance and The Good Fight. Lance received a Bachelors of Fine Arts from Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts and Film and is graduate of The Baltimore School for The Arts.

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