Empire (TV Series)
The Lyon's Roar (2015)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Danny Strong | ||
Writing Credits
| Lee Daniels | ... | (created by) & |
| Danny Strong | ... | (created by) |
| Danny Strong | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Wendy Calhoun | ... | co-executive producer |
| Ilene Chaiken | ... | executive producer (showrunner) |
| Lee Daniels | ... | executive producer |
| Loucas George | ... | line producer / producer (produced by) |
| Sanaa Hamri | ... | co-executive producer |
| Attica Locke | ... | co-producer |
| David Rambo | ... | co-executive producer |
| Danny Strong | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Fil Eisler | ||
Cinematography by
| Sidney Sidell | ||
Editing by
| Joe Leonard | ||
Casting By
| Leah Daniels Butler | ||
| Claire Simon | ... | (location casting) |
Production Design by
| Cece De Stefano | ... | (as Cece Destefano) |
Art Direction by
| Gary Baugh | ||
Set Decoration by
| Caroline Perzan | ||
Costume Design by
| Rita McGhee | ... | series costume designer |
Makeup Department
| Karen Lynn Accattato | ... | key makeup artist |
| Marcus Davis | ... | barber/groomer |
| Melissa Forney | ... | department head hair |
| Eric Pagdin | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
| Beverly Jo Pryor | ... | makeup department head |
| Cindy Shute | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Jessica Williams | ... | makeup artist |
| Telona Wilson | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Craig Hill | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Richard S. Lederer | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jason Dusenske | ... | second second assistant director |
| Pedro Gomez Jr. | ... | associate director: promotional material |
| Michael T. McNerney | ... | second assistant director |
| Richard E. White | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Clara Alcott | ... | construction estimator |
| Paul Allen Jr. | ... | set dresser |
| Paul V. Allen Sr. | ... | gang boss |
| Joseph H. Bryant | ... | Lead set designer |
| Sean Richard Budde | ... | carpenter |
| Kimberly Clancy | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Daniel Columbie | ... | prop designer |
| John Danish | ... | carpenter |
| Dom DiDiana | ... | set dresser |
| Zach Doherty | ... | set dresser |
| Michael D. Gianneschi | ... | property master |
| Jennifer Herrig | ... | set dec coordinator |
| Joanna Iwanicka | ... | painter |
| Katy Jensen | ... | props |
| Scott Miller | ... | buyer |
| Josh Moceri | ... | on-set dresser |
| Mike Monckton | ... | paint supervisor |
| Charlie Montoya | ... | props |
| Michael V. Nichols | ... | lead man |
| Natalia Osias | ... | art department key assistant |
| Michael Shimon | ... | swing gang |
| John J. Slove Jr. | ... | construction foreman |
| David Soukup | ... | graphic designer |
| Clark Stanton | ... | playback graphics |
| Holly Todd | ... | assistant property master |
| Salvador Torrison | ... | laborer |
| Matthew Tufano | ... | swing gang |
| Ian Zywica | ... | carpenter |
| Derek Frederickson | ... | playback graphics supervisor: on-set (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Eric Anthony | ... | boom operator |
| Craig A. Dellinger | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Jonathan Golodner | ... | sound effects editor |
| Jeff Gross | ... | foley mixer |
| Mark Stephan Kondracki | ... | adr mixer |
| Adam Levin | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Michael McGrath | ... | cableman/sound utility |
| Kevin Nanaumi | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Jason Neumann | ... | adr recordist |
| Terry O'Bright | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Nick Offord | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mark Petersen | ... | sound effects editor |
| Alex Riordan | ... | production sound mixer |
| Carlos Villalobos | ... | adr supervisor: Chicago |
| Jahred Zmolek | ... | adr assistant engineer |
| Leilani Jones | ... | audio description narrator (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Raymond Cruz | ... | special effects foreman |
| Don Parsons | ... | special effects coordinator: physical effects |
Visual Effects by
| Brigitte Bourque | ... | composite supervisor: Fuse FX |
| Christopher Currall | ... | visual effects artist: flame artist |
| Mitch Gates | ... | cg supervisor: FuseFX |
| David Hochstadter | ... | digital compositor: FuseFX |
| Carolyn Martin | ... | visual effects producer |
| Brooke Noska | ... | visual effects editor: FuseFX |
| Chris Ryan | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Dustin Scholl | ... | digital compositor / digital compositor: FuseFX |
| C. Jerome Williams | ... | digital compositor: Fuse FX |
| Ryan Huestis | ... | visual effects coordinator: FuseFX (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sebastien Audinelle | ... | steadicam operator |
| Andy Borham | ... | first assistant camera |
| Kevin Boyd | ... | computer video playback supervisor |
| Jack Chouchanian | ... | key grip |
| Christopher M. Collar Jr. | ... | rigging key grip |
| Chris Dame | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Terry Dee | ... | best boy electric |
| Ekaterina Doldjeva | ... | lighting technician |
| Chris Feurig | ... | electrician |
| Brian Fosnaugh | ... | gaffer |
| Mark J. France | ... | rigging electrician |
| Drew Fulton | ... | second assistant camera |
| Dan Giese | ... | company electrician |
| Dan Goeppner | ... | grip |
| Max Gutfeld | ... | grip |
| Charles S. Hodes | ... | still photographer |
| Mitch Koepp | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Andrew Lostumo | ... | best boy grip |
| Chris Lostumo | ... | grip |
| Joe Martens | ... | gaffer |
| Jared Moore | ... | dimmer board operator |
| Elizabeth A. Morris | ... | still photographer (as Elizabeth Morris) |
| Kathryn Moss | ... | first assistant camera |
| Travis Newberg | ... | lighting technician |
| Justin Painter | ... | first assistant camera |
| Michael Penick | ... | grip |
| Betsy Peoples | ... | loader |
| Jorge Reyes-Ortiz | ... | rigging grip best boy |
| Brian Romano | ... | second assistant camera: additional |
| Ryan Spacone | ... | electrician |
| Marcin Szalkowski | ... | lighting technician |
| Xavier Thompson | ... | camera operator |
| Dave Wightman | ... | first assistant camera |
| Joe 'Jody' Williams | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| David F. Wolff | ... | electrician |
| Mark N. Woods | ... | technocrane operator |
| Paul Demos | ... | dolly grip: "c" camera (uncredited) |
| Matt Dinerstein | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| James L. Thomson | ... | video playback operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Jackie Dimitrief | ... | casting assistant |
| Nicholas Kischuk | ... | casting assistant |
| Emily Krentz | ... | extras casting |
| Amy Newbold | ... | casting associate |
| Jill L. Uyeda | ... | casting associate |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Alayna Bell-Price | ... | additional set costumer |
| Steven Frendreis | ... | set costumer |
| Edward Dwayne Garrett | ... | stylist |
| Nicole Kuntz | ... | costumer |
| Sukari McGill | ... | costume supervisor |
| Kathleen O'Connor | ... | costume assistant |
| Jamie Rush | ... | key costumer |
| Nadia Salameh | ... | set costumer: background |
| Kimberley Schuler | ... | set costumer |
| Diante A. Smith | ... | wardrobe assistant |
| Nancy Takehara | ... | costume shopper |
| Latrese Wright | ... | costumer |
Editorial Department
| Christopher Currall | ... | on-line editor |
| Paul Economou | ... | assistant on-line editor |
| Craig Erpelding | ... | dailies operator |
| Scott Klein | ... | colorist |
| Russell Lynch | ... | colorist / colorist: color grader |
| Jeffery L. Parks | ... | on-line and titles |
| C. Ryan Stemple | ... | colorist: dailies (as Carl Ryan Stemple) |
| Cody Ward | ... | post-production assistant |
| Michael Wise | ... | post production supervisor |
| David De Casaus | ... | promo team (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Brady Breen | ... | location manager |
| Megan Grogan | ... | location coordinator |
| Jonathan Klemke | ... | location scout |
| David Leonard | ... | assistant location manager |
| Michael R. Proffitt | ... | location assistant |
| Adam Sherman | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Tim Davies | ... | lead orchestrator |
| Christine Day | ... | music contractor |
| Erin Dillon | ... | music licensing coordinator |
| Candy Emberley | ... | music preparation (as Candy Bilyk) |
| Luke Flynn | ... | music preparation |
| Dan Fratoni | ... | music |
| Daniel Gold | ... | music preparation |
| Mark Graham | ... | head of music preparation |
| Alexis Grapsas | ... | composer: additional music |
| James T. Hill | ... | music scoring mixer |
| Gregory Jamrok | ... | music preparation |
| Dave Jordan | ... | music supervisor |
| Jeremy Levy | ... | orchestrator |
| Andres Locsey | ... | score technical engineer |
| Katy McIlvaine | ... | assistant to music supervisor |
| Michael Nehs | ... | studio manager: Chicago |
| Jason Neumann | ... | recording engineer |
| Victor Pesavento | ... | music preparation |
| Jen Ross | ... | music supervisor (as Jennifer Ross) |
| Peter Rotter | ... | orchestra contractor |
| Simone Sheffield | ... | music coordinator |
| Julia Zuzanna Sokolowska | ... | orchestrator |
| David Stal | ... | music preparation |
| Timbaland | ... | executive music producer |
| Andrew Twiss | ... | recording & mixing engineer: music recording |
| Joshua Winget | ... | music editor |
| Joe Zimmerman | ... | music librarian |
Script and Continuity Department
| Britt Boardman | ... | script supervisor (as Brittany McCoy Boardman) |
| JaSheika Ashel James | ... | script coordinator |
Transportation Department
| Scott Gaughan | ... | production driver |
| Jon Gustafsson | ... | transportation captain (2015) |
| Brian C. Pawlowski | ... | dot coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Dorian Alvarez | ... | chef (credit only) |
| Erica Batty | ... | assistant to executive producer |
| Matt Brown | ... | key set production assistant |
| Steven Callas | ... | set production assistant |
| Analy Carrera | ... | second accountant |
| Pedro Cerda | ... | production assistant |
| Jason Coffey | ... | writer's assistant / writers' assistant |
| Lucci Di | ... | stand-in |
| Erin Drum | ... | office production assistant |
| Sara Ellingen | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Nikolas Flanders | ... | production assistant |
| John Folino | ... | police & security technical advisor |
| Anna Fuson | ... | unit publicist |
| Natalie Higgins | ... | production assistant |
| Taofik Kolade | ... | writer's production assistant |
| David Kreger | ... | craft service foreman |
| Tony Lindo | ... | production accountant |
| Jill S. Litwin | ... | studio teacher |
| Katrina Love | ... | stand-in |
| Natalie McKearin | ... | producers secretary (as Natalie Bounassar) (2015) |
| Carlos Medina Jr. | ... | construction medic |
| Dina Morrone | ... | adr voice actor |
| Hamza In-Zo Muhammad | ... | Painter |
| RoseMary Prodonovich | ... | production coordinator |
| Moheen Ramsey | ... | travel coordinator |
| Thomas Schultz | ... | office production assistant |
| Hanna Stiens | ... | writer's production assistant |
| Tom Westfall | ... | researcher |
| Chuck Whitman | ... | production assistant |
| Eliyannah Amirah Yisrael | ... | assistant to executive producer |
