Genius (TV Series)
Aretha: Until the Real Thing Comes Along (2021)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Neema Barnette |
Writing Credits
Suzan-Lori Parks | ... | (created by) |
Diana Son | ... | (written by) |
Phillip Howze | ... | (staff writer) & |
Natalie McKearin | ... | (staff writer) & |
Bonnie Metzgar | ... | (staff writer) & |
Pia Wilson | ... | (staff writer) |
Bethany McHugh | ... | (staff writer) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
Peter Afterman | ... | producer |
Kenneth Biller | ... | executive producer (as Ken Biller) |
Francie Calfo | ... | executive producer |
Ed Cathell III | ... | producer (produced by) |
Chris Cooney | ... | executive producer |
Anna Culp | ... | executive producer |
Clive Davis | ... | executive producer |
Brian Grazer | ... | executive producer |
Anthony Hemingway | ... | executive producer |
Ron Howard | ... | executive producer |
Nathan Louis Jackson | ... | supervising producer |
Craig Kallman | ... | executive producer |
Becky Mode | ... | co-executive producer |
Gwendolyn M. Parker | ... | co-executive producer |
Suzan-Lori Parks | ... | executive producer (showrunner) / executive producer |
Gigi Pritzker | ... | executive producer |
Rachel Shane | ... | executive producer |
Sam Sokolow | ... | executive producer |
Diana Son | ... | executive producer |
David Woods | ... | co-producer |
Music by
Terence Blanchard |
Cinematography by
Kevin McKnight | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Vanessa Procopio |
Casting By
Kim Coleman |
Production Design by
Tim Galvin |
Art Direction by
Danny Brown | ... | supervising art director |
Carlton Lee Jr. | ... | assistant art director |
Set Decoration by
Kristie Suffield | ... | key set decorator |
Costume Design by
Jennifer L. Bryan | ... | (as Jennifer Bryan) |
Makeup Department
Antonette AnnieTucker | ... | hair stylist (credit only) |
Louisa V. Anthony | ... | hair department head |
Tyra Garzon | ... | additional makeup artist |
Natalie Johnson | ... | makeup artist |
Erin Keith | ... | makeup artist |
Morgon Lindskog | ... | makeup artist |
Milene Melendez | ... | makeup artist |
Caroline Monge | ... | key makeup artist |
Elizabeth A. Moore | ... | makeup artist |
Tracey Moss | ... | key hair stylist |
Terrell Mullin | ... | personal makeup for lead Cynthia Erivo |
Cristina Patterson | ... | contact lens painter |
Victor Paz | ... | Lead barber / hair stylist |
Danielle Peebles | ... | makeup artist |
Ashley Pleger | ... | makeup artist |
Brie Puneky | ... | Additional Makeup Artist |
Reginald Robertson | ... | barber |
Aisha Russell | ... | hair stylist |
Omar Sfreddo | ... | additional makeup artist |
Denise Tunnell | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Ed Cathell III | ... | unit production manager |
Albert T. Dickerson III | ... | unit production manager |
Alexandra Dimopoulos | ... | production supervisor |
Claire Lawton | ... | post-production supervisor |
Nikki Simpson | ... | production supervisor |
Wes Irwin | ... | executive in charge of post production (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Renee Hill-Sweet | ... | first assistant director |
Nate Patterson | ... | second assistant director |
Cam Everson | ... | additional second assistant director (uncredited) |
Lance Resch-Anger | ... | second second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
Lindsay M. Alston | ... | set decoration buyer |
Forest T. Bays | ... | carpenter |
Mallory Curry | ... | Scenic Artist |
Sean T. Davis | ... | props |
Kedra S. Dawkins | ... | assistant art director |
Ashton Francois | ... | props |
Kevin Ladson | ... | property master |
Arthur Kirk Martin | ... | on set dresser |
John Greg Moncrief | ... | scenic charge |
Jason Wayne Morgan | ... | construction coordinator (as Jason Morgan) |
Jay Murphy | ... | scenic foreman |
Morgan-Tierra Ukaonu | ... | props assistant |
Dylan Whitfield | ... | propmaker gangboss |
Anthony Stanislav Wislar | ... | scenic artist |
Gábor Csiki | ... | prop builder (uncredited) |
Kiersten Sonja Good | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Terry Hill | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Scott Kinney | ... | graphic designer (uncredited) |
Carlton Lee Jr. | ... | assistant art director (uncredited) |
Jeffery Michaels | ... | art department assistant (uncredited) |
Yolande Thame | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
Nina A. White | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Courtney Berg | ... | sound editor |
Daniel Brennan | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
Brian Didsbury | ... | boom operator |
Michael Fowler | ... | adr mixer |
Ken Hahn | ... | re-recording mixer |
Jay Meagher | ... | production sound mixer |
Daniel Pagan | ... | supervising sound editor |
Kyle J. Sawyer | ... | sound |
John Bowen | ... | adr supervisor (uncredited) |
Nick Caramela | ... | mix technician (uncredited) |
Tim Chilton | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
Greg Crawford | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
Arielle Engle | ... | sound utility (uncredited) |
Mason Kopeikin | ... | dialogue editor (uncredited) |
Tiffany T. Mack | ... | sound utility (uncredited) |
John Maskew | ... | playback operator (uncredited) |
Shacora Mitchell | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Robert Trammell | ... | special effects coordinator |
Visual Effects by
Matt Akey | ... | vfx executive producer: Crafty Apes |
Luis Barquero | ... | visual effects artist |
Steven Benjamin | ... | digital compositor: Crafty Apes / on-set vfx supervisor: Crafty Apes |
Daniel Berkowitz | ... | compositor: Crafty Apes |
Zack Beshears | ... | visual effects editor: Crafty Apes |
Mikael Betru | ... | CG Production Manager: Crafty Apes (as Mikael G. Betru) / vfx set supervisor (as Mikael G. Betru) |
Andrew J. Bly | ... | visual effects executive producer: The Molecule |
Luke DiTommaso | ... | visual effects supervisor: The Molecule |
Matthew Fernandez | ... | visual effects producer / visual effects producer: The Molecule |
Mandy Frazier | ... | cg production assistant: visual effects |
Alexander Johnson | ... | digital compositor |
Chris LeDoux | ... | vfx executive producer: Crafty Apes |
Lenka Likarova | ... | visual effects producer |
Brad Lucas | ... | digital compositor |
Prajwal Mankame | ... | production coordinator |
Michael A. Martinez | ... | digital compositor |
Brian McCann | ... | compositor: Crafty Apes |
Victoria Penzes | ... | compositing supervisor: The Molecule |
Rick Shick | ... | compositor |
Jesse Speer | ... | lead compositor / lead compositor: The Molecule |
Sean Thigpen | ... | vfx supervisor/producer: Crafty Apes |
Stunts
Esther Ballesteros | ... | stunts |
Tierre Turner | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
Phillip Aguilera | ... | Camera Supporter |
Michael Alba | ... | a camera/steadicam operator |
Thomas Browne | ... | rigging key grip |
Graham Byrnes | ... | grip |
Clay Caldwell | ... | b dolly grip |
Conor Daily | ... | grip |
Sway Davenport | ... | rigging electrician |
Ross Davis | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
Richard DuCree | ... | still photographer |
Zach Dunlap | ... | rigging gaffer |
Greg Faysash | ... | camera operator |
Taylor Fenno | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
Samantha Gardella | ... | digital utility |
Wesley Garrison | ... | best boy grip |
Emily Gurley | ... | digital loader |
Michael Hartzel | ... | camera operator: b camera |
Chip Huntington | ... | rigging grip |
Jan Jasa | ... | digital imaging technician |
Corey Jones | ... | rigging grip |
Patrick King | ... | rigging electrician |
Daniel John Lerch | ... | rigging best boy electric |
Michael MacDuff | ... | camera preparation technician |
Péter Manzel | ... | rigging electrician |
Nelson Moncada | ... | second assistant camera: "b" camera |
Eric Pickett | ... | lighting technician |
Evan Russell | ... | a dolly grip |
Josh Schmitt | ... | lighting technician |
Caitlin Trost | ... | A 2nd Assistant Camera / second assistant camera |
Nathan Ward | ... | rigging grip |
Joshua Robert Warren | ... | electrician |
Kevin Wilson | ... | second assistant camera "a" camera: day player |
Dalton Wright | ... | electrician |
Kyle Wroe | ... | electrician |
Israel Fernández | ... | video assist (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Shelby Cherniet | ... | casting associate |
Tara Feldstein | ... | casting: Atlanta (as Tara Feldstein Bennett) |
Brandi S. Hawkins | ... | extras casting |
Alyssa Jacobson | ... | extras casting |
Chase Paris | ... | casting: Atlanta |
Toni Avalos | ... | extras casting (uncredited) |
Elizabeth Jones | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Tina Kerr | ... | extras casting director (uncredited) |
Chana Klein | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Lindsay McCleery | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Irie Williams | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Bruce Winant | ... | adr voice casting (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Zina Arthur | ... | fitter |
Tanisha Benton | ... | tailor |
Muto-Little | ... | costume maker |
Stephen Oh | ... | costume supervisor |
Day Ramphal | ... | costumer |
Kendall Rogers | ... | key costumer |
Miklós Udvardy | ... | costumer |
Editorial Department
Tiffany Brown | ... | post-production coordinator |
Belén Ferrer | ... | assistant editor |
Ty'rel Jones | ... | post-production assistant |
Claire Lawton | ... | post production supervisor |
Nick Maillet | ... | colorist: dailies |
Ivo Marak | ... | dailies in-house producer |
Ryan Rolandelli | ... | on-line editor |
John Grenham | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Location Management
David Crigler | ... | assistant location manager |
Jen Farris | ... | location scout |
Caleb Hinshaw | ... | location manager |
Nick Morris | ... | location coordinator |
Constance Nava | ... | assistant location manager |
Olliver Pearce | ... | location assistant |
Danielle Robarge Rusk | ... | key assistant location manager |
Benjamin McDaniel Smith | ... | assistant location manager |
Chase Walker | ... | assistant location manager |
Andrew Warren | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
Jamelle Adisa | ... | music producer |
Laurence Anslow | ... | digital recordist |
Marton Barka | ... | orchestra contractor |
Steven Richard Davis | ... | composer: additional music (as Steve Davis) |
Christine Day | ... | music contractor |
Aamina Gant | ... | music production / music supervisor |
Hotae Alexander Jang | ... | Music Recording Engineer |
Marvin R. Morris | ... | music editor |
Kelsey Allen Richardson | ... | music coordinator |
Jen Ross | ... | music supervisor (as Jennifer Ross) |
Script and Continuity Department
Michele Haberman | ... | script supervisor |
Bethany McHugh | ... | staff writer |
Transportation Department
Dale Combs | ... | transportation coordinator |
Scott Morlan | ... | production driver |
Gus Sardina | ... | generator operator |
Nathan Southerland | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
Paul Bednarz | ... | key set medic |
Margaret Burke | ... | director production safety |
Nick Chambers | ... | key set production assistant |
Lee Coleman | ... | key set pa |
Winter Coleman | ... | writer production assistant |
Meg Dudley | ... | writers' production assistant |
Brandon Henderson | ... | background production assistant |
Nina Hodge | ... | production coordinator |
Ashley Jean-Louis | ... | Assistant Production Coordinator |
Dondraico Johnson | ... | choreographer |
Mark 'Skip' Keller | ... | first assistant accountant |
Jacob Kepes | ... | second assistant accountant |
Brittany Levin-Clarke | ... | assistant to producer: Anna Culp |
January Miller | ... | accounting clerk |
Sascha Rijo Marichal | ... | walkie pa |
Cara Rothenberg | ... | Writers' Assistant |
Angelique Silberman | ... | health & safety manager: post-production |
Frank Arthur Smith | ... | Assistant to Kenneth Biller |
Pam Olson Southwick | ... | key 2nd assistant accountant |
Kelvin Tyler | ... | set production assistant |
Shelly Williams | ... | unit publicist |
Marti King Young | ... | assistant to line producer |