Meet the Cast of Jelly's Right to Live
After her daughter Jelly dies in a suspicious car accident, Rocky uncovers a cover-up by officials and must channel her grief into a relentless fight for justice—guided only by the voice of the child no one else can hear.

Della Reeves
Della Reeves delivers a powerful and emotionally charged performance as Rocky, a grieving mother who transforms her pain into a relentless fight for justice. With her commanding presence and ability to channel raw emotion, Reeves captures both the vulnerability and resilience of a woman navigating unimaginable loss. Her portrayal grounds the film in truth and humanity, making Rocky’s journey both heartbreaking and inspiring.

Janae Bentley (Jelly)
Janae Bentley makes a remarkable impression as Jelly, the daughter whose presence continues to guide her mother beyond the grave. Though unseen by others, Bentley’s performance brings warmth, innocence, and an unforgettable spiritual strength that anchors the heart of the story.

Mona J (Cookie)
Mona J brings energy and depth to the role of Cookie, a key figure who stands beside Rocky as she battles through grief and injustice. With her sharp presence and emotional range, Mona J adds both grounding support and dramatic tension to the story, making Cookie an unforgettable part of Rocky’s journey.

Michelle Lovett (Coco)
Michelle Lovett shines as Coco, bringing warmth, strength, and nuance to a role that adds both compassion and complexity to Rocky’s fight for justice. With her commanding presence and emotional honesty, Lovett ensures Coco stands out as a vital voice within the story.

Slic Will
Attorney Wilson

Rita Parker
Therapist

LaToya Young
Kat

Buc
Berry

Horace Marcell
Pastor

Liz Diaz
Sheriff Henadaz

Debra Franscio
Dispatcher One

Jazzy Jazmyne Wilson
Dispatcher Two

Don Don
Barber One

Slic Will
Barber Two

Sheryl McCoy
Homeless Woman

Tony
Homeless Man

Wayne Marbaugh
Attorney Flinch

Della Brookes
Waitress

Bullhead
Flower Paddler

JWritezz
Sgt. Miles

Wayne Alsup
Attorney Flinch

Candy Bryant
Matt

Carlos Hinks
Host

Loud Alsup
John/Helen

Micheal A. Jones
Fred

Alissa Alsup
Peachy

Glenda Carswell
Hospital Receptionist

Christy Alsup
Paramedic One

Debbie Casey
Nurse/Paramedic Two

Steve
Ambulance Driver

Aaron Asine
Rap Promoter

Angie Driskell
Cindy Williams

Sherle Walker
Little Girl
Caden Rice
Barber Shop Customer
James Potts
Detective Murphy

Lauryn Price
Young Jelly
"Outstanding performance"
Jelly's mom