Patrick Swayze

as Vida Boheme

Wesley Snipes

as Noxeema Jackson

John Leguizamo

as Chi-Chi Rodriguez

Stockard Channing

as Carol Ann

Blythe Danner

as Beatrice

Arliss Howard

as Virgil

Jason London

as Bobby Ray

Chris Penn

as Sheriff Dollard

Melinda Dillon

as Merna

Beth Grant

as Loretta

Alice Drummond

as Clara

Marceline Hugot

as Katina

Jennifer Milmore

as Bobby Lee

Jamie Harrold

as Billy Budd

Mike Hodge

as Jimmy Joe

Michael Vartan

as Tommy

RuPaul

as Rachel Tensions

Julie Newmar

as Herself

Joel Story

as Little Earnest

Abie Hope Hyatt

as Donna Lee

Jamie Leigh Wolbert

as Sandra Lee

Shea Degan

as State Trooper

Dean Houser

as State Trooper

Joe Grojean

as State Trooper

Keith Reddin

as Motel Manager

Naomi Campbell

as Girl

William P. Hopkins

as Small Guy

Dayton Callie

as Crazy Elijah

Ron Carley

as Old Man

Shea R. Bredenkamp

as Rude Boy

Michael Tushaus

as Rude Boy

Patrick Tuttle

as Rude Boy

Timothy A. Zimmerman

as Rude Boy

Tim Keller

as Rude Boy

Miss Understood

as Miss Understood

Joey Arias

as Justine

Allen Hidalgo

as Chita Riviera

Mishell Chandler

as Miss Missy

Catiria Reyes

as Herself

David Drumgold

as Cappuccino Commotion

Miss Coco Peru

as Miss Coco Peru

Lionel Tiburcio

as Laritza Dumont

Bernard A. Mosca

as Olympia

Daniel T. 'Sweetie' Boothe

as Announcer

Susanne Bartsch

as NY Pageant Judge

Quentin Crisp

as NY Pageant Judge

Flotilla DeBarge

as NY Pageant Judge

Matthew Kasten

as NY Pageant Judge

Widow Norton

as NY Pageant Judge

CoCo LaChine

as CoCo LaChine

Mike Fulk

as Victoria Weston

Niasse N. Mamadou

as Lola

Candis Cayne

as Candis Cayne

Shelton McDonald

as Princess Diandra

Richard Ogden

as Kabuki

James Palacio

as Fiona James

Steven Polito

as Hedda Lettuce

Philip Stoehr

as Philomena

Margaret H. Flynn

as Vida's Mother

Billie J. Diekman

as Florist

Shari Shell-True

as Dance Teacher

David Barton

as Boy in Chains

Jimmy Ashmore

as Club Kid (uncredited)

George Costacos

as Patron (uncredited)

Chauncey Duren

as Contest Judge (uncredited)

Marshall Factora

as Waiter (uncredited)

Alphonso King, Jr.

as Extra (uncredited)

Lady Bunny

as Contestant (uncredited)

Jesse Wells Martin

as Contestant (uncredited)

Chris Place

as John (uncredited)

Channing Roos

as Flower Shop Assistant (uncredited)

Johnathan Staci Kim

as Waiter (uncredited)

Robin Williams

as John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt (uncredited)

Lito Wilson

as Viva Commotion (uncredited)