Private Life: Born in Queens, New York, Sumpter studied at Marymount Manhattan College where she majored in communications. She began her career modeling and appeared in various commercials for products including Hewlett-Packard and Liz Claiborne's Curve fragrances. Career: In 2004, she served as the co-host for the N network series Best Friend's Date. The following year she landed the role of Layla Williamson on One Life to Live. Since January 2011, Sumpter has appeared on Gossip Girl as Raina Thorpe, the daughter of Russell Thorpe (Michael Boatman) and Chuck Bass' love interest.

Tika Sumpter plays as Candace Young in mixed-ish.
Tika Sumpter is the top #1 member of the cast and appears in 194 episodes.

Tracee Ellis Ross plays as Rainbow Johnson in mixed-ish.
Tracee Ellis Ross is the top #2 member of the cast and appears in 151 episodes.

Mark-Paul Harry Gosselaar (born March 1, 1974) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Zack Morris on the television series Saved by the Bell (1989–1993) and its spin-offs.

Mark-Paul Gosselaar plays as Paul Johnson in mixed-ish.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar is the top #3 member of the cast and appears in 25 episodes.

Arica Himmel plays as Bow Johnson in mixed-ish.
Arica Himmel is the top #4 member of the cast and appears in 23 episodes.

Ethan William Childress is an American actor born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ethan William Childress plays as Johan Johnson in mixed-ish.
Ethan William Childress is the top #5 member of the cast and appears in 23 episodes.

Mykal-Michelle Harris is an American actress born in New Jersey.

Mykal-Michelle Harris plays as Santamonica Johnson in mixed-ish.
Mykal-Michelle Harris is the top #6 member of the cast and appears in 23 episodes.

Christina Anthony plays as Denise in mixed-ish.
Christina Anthony is the top #7 member of the cast and appears in 23 episodes.

Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his supporting roles in numerous television and film productions such as Jack "Nighthawk" Killian in Midnight Caller or as Bill Lumbergh in Office Space. In 1984, he played the lead role of Green Beret Army Officer Jeffrey MacDonald, along with Karl Malden and Eva Marie Saint, in the true crime TV mini-series Fatal Vision, based on the book of the same name. Based on the real-life murders of the wife and daughters of U.S. Army officer Jeffrey R. MacDonald at Fort Bragg in 1970. He landed the lead role on NCIS in 2021, taking over as the team's supervisor.

Gary Cole plays as Dirk Chunley (voice) in mixed-ish.
Gary Cole is the top #8 member of the cast and appears in 10 episodes.