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Cast & Crew

Cree Summer
As Winifred 'Freddie' Brooks
Glynn Turman
As Colonel Bradford Taylor
Jada Pinkett Smith
As Lena James
Kadeem Hardison
As Dwayne Cleophus Wayne
Jasmine Guy
As Whitley Marion Gilbert
Lou Myers
As Vernon Gaines
Karen Malina White
As Charmaine Tyesha Brown

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In this spin-off of The Cosby Show, Denise Huxtable embarks on a new journey at Hillman College, a historically black university in Virginia. As she navigates campus life, she faces fresh challenges and responsibilities, along with her friends Whitley Gilbert and Dwayne Wayne. The show tackles real-life issues that were often avoided by The Cosby Show, such as HIV/AIDS. With a focus on student life and the experiences of black fraternities and sororities, A Different World offers a unique perspective on growing up and finding one's place in the world.

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