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"A Different World" Lean on Me (TV Episode 1993) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Lean on Me: Directed by Henry Chan. With Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Darryl M. Bell, Cree Summer. When Dwayne applies for a job he really wants, Whitley offers encouragement and support.
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- Comedy
- Henry Chan
- 1993-05-27
- Summary
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Dwayne is convinced to apply for a summer job at Kinishewa...and is surprised when his ex-girlfriend Kinu shows up as the interviewer. But when he doesn't get the position Dwayne wonders is his breakup with Kinu was the root cause.
Dwayne is applying for a summer management position at a company in Japan. He seems like the perfect man for this job, so much so, his friends are already planning a celebration. Colonel Taylor suggests that Dwayne invite the firm's Vice President to his home to clinch the deal. Whitley goes all out to prepare a traditional Japanese dinner. When th...
Main cast
1. Jasmine Guy as Whitley Gilbert 2. Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne Wayne 3. Darryl M. Bell as Ron Johnson 4. Charnele Brown as Kimberly Reese 5. Ajai Sanders as Gina Deveaux 6. Cree Summer as Freddie Brooks 7. Glynn Turman as Colonel Bradford Taylor 8. Karen Malina White as Charmaine Brown
Recurring cast/Guest stars
1. Alysa Gyse Dickens as Kinu Owens 2. Patrick Malone as Terrell Walker(as Patrick Y. Malone) 3. Jada Pinkett Smith as Lena James(as Jada Pinkett/credited only) 4. Michael Ralph as Spencer Boyer 5. Bumper Robinson as Dorian Heywood
A Different World (TV Series 1987–1993) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A Different World is a spin-off from the American television sitcom The Cosby Show with Denise Huxtable, in the first season. It aired on NBC for six seasons, from 1987 to 1993.
CharacterActorSeasons(1)Maggie LautenMainJaleesa Vinson-TaylorMainStevie RallenMainRonald "Ron" Martin JohnsonRecurringKaren Malina White is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Kaneesha Carter in the 1989 drama film Lean on Me, Charmaine Brown during the two final seasons on The Cosby Show (1990–1992) and its spin-off A Different World (1992–1993), Nicolette Vandross on Malcolm & Eddie (1996–2000), [1] and as the ...
Lean on Me Col. Taylor recommends that Dwayne apply for a summer job with Kinishewa. Dwayne follows Col. Taylor's suggestion by inviting the company vice president over for dinner (for an interview in a less formal setting).