Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 4
This limited series chronicles the incredible true story of Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first African American self-made millionaire.
Episodes(4)
1. The Fight of the Century
Aspiring to be more than a washerwoman, Sarah grows determined to sell Addie's hair product. But when she's cruelly rebuffed, the gloves come off.
Air Date : 2020-03-20
2. Bootstraps
Sarah's dream of opening a factory hinges on securing the support of local Black businessmen — and an endorsement from the famous Booker T. Washington.
Air Date : 2020-03-20
3. The Walker Girl
Sarah's ambitious plans for expanding her empire take her to New York — and lead to betrayals personal and professional that threaten all she's built.
Air Date : 2020-03-20
4. A Credit to the Race
The combined blows of a health scare, worker issues and a tragedy that hits close to home push Sarah to take decisive action about her life and legacy.
Air Date : 2020-03-20
Cast
Octavia Spencer
(Madam C. J. Walker)
Tiffany Haddish
(Lelia)
Carmen Ejogo
(Addie)
Garrett Morris
(Cleophus Walker)
Kevin Carroll
(Ransom)
J. Alphonse Nicholson
(John Robinson)
Blair Underwood
(Charles James Walker)
Karen Glave
(Peggie Prosser)
Mouna Traoré
(Esther)
Chris Tarpos
(Townsman (uncredited))
Sydney Morton
(Dora Larrie)
Cornelius Smith, Jr.
(W.E.B. DuBois)
Rothaford Gray
(Reverend Smith)
Sophia Deerr
(Hairstylist at Sarah's Salon)
Sheila Isaro
(Farm Girl)
Bill Bellamy
(Sweetness)
Zahra Bentham
(Nettie Ransom)
Destiny Rettinger
(Female Tap Dancer (uncredited))
Michael Brown
(Winston Moreland)
Roger Guenveur Smith
(Booker T. Washington)
Tymika Tafari
(Woman #1)
Gina James
(Woman #2)
Joel Rinzler
(White Man #1)
Edwige Jean-Pierre
(Washerwoman)
Robert Ifedi
(Davis)
Janelle Heron
(Sales Agent #1)
Allison Wilson-Forbes
(Elvira)
Anne Thornley-Brown
(Annabeth)
Joanne Reece
(Gertrude)
Osias Reid
(Newsboy)
Shawn Cotterell
(Choir Singer)
Dion Duporte
(Choir Singer)
Chevon Gilzene
(Choir Singer)
Priscilla Hinewaah
(Choir Singer)
Shanon Lawrence
(Choir Singer)
Jan Odai
(Choir Singer)
Shenequa Strachan
(Choir Singer)
Douglas Williams
(Choir Singer)
Quisha Wint
(Choir Singer)
Christelle Yigan-Kohoe
(Choir Singer)
Martin Roach
( - )
Kimberly Huie
(Margaret Washington)
Gairey Richardson
(Lawyer)
Mark Taylor
(Emmett Jay Scott)
Devante Goulbourne
(Numbers Runner)
Jeremiah Sparks
(Band Leader)
Mark Sparks
(Landowner)
Percy Harris
(Rich Black Businessman)
Shakura S'Aida
(Claire Thomas)
Colin Edwards
(Reporter)
Jason Burke
(Farmer #1)
Chattrisse Dolabaille
(Juke Joint Dancer (uncredited))
Kris Grzella
(Dancer (uncredited))
Okiki Kendall
(Cake Walk Dancer (uncredited))
Remi Adéyinka
(Birdie)
Vanessa Mitchell
(Mildred)
Sarah Okello
(Thelma)
Rashaana Cumberbatch
(Ruby)
Joanne Jansen
(Walker Girl)
Jason Alexander
(Lester)
Derick Agyemang
(Chester)
Olivia Croft
(Josephine Moreland)
Lili Francks
(Clarissa)
Carson Durven
(Peter)
Chris Robinson
(Porter)
Douglas E. Hughes
(Sullivan)
Lawrence Cotton
(Douglas)
Brianna Goldie
(Walker Girl #2)
Kiki Hammill
(Fairy Mae)
Keeya King
(Peaches)
Frank Moore
(John D. Rockefeller)
Emeka Menakaya
(Butler)
Alicia Payne
(Minerva)
Desmond Campbell
(Owen)
Jael Obasi
(Little Sarah)
Samantha Kaine
(Sales Agent #1)
Novie Edwards
(Sales Agent #2)
Stuart Hughes
(Percy Saunders)
Glen Michael Grant
(Doctor Ward)
Troy Thompson
(Dr. George Miller)
Nneka Elliott
(Sales Agent #3)
Nayo
(Sales Agent #4)
Blessing Adedijo
(Sales Agent #5)
Patrice Henry
(Sales Agent #6)
Hillary Daley
(Whitman Sister #1)
Alyssa Goodridge
(Whitman Sister #2)
Katherine Highgate
(Whitman Sister #3)
Shani Scherenzel
(Whitman Sister #4)
Cam Parkes
(White Attacker #1)
Christopher Martin
(White Attacker #2)
Andrew Perun
(White Attacker #3)
Suzanne Coy
(1930's Employee)
TrudyLee Gayle
(1950's Employee)
Claudia Hamilton
(1970's Employee)
Dorrett White
(Washerwoman (uncredited))
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