| | | | Part 1 |
| | Byron | Bennett | Benny's brother. |
| | Benedetta | Bennett | Byron's sister. Aka: Benny, Manny The Meerkat. |
| | Charles | Garvey-Mitch | Eleanor's lawyer. |
| | Cable | | Byron's friend. |
| | Eleanor | Douglas-Bennett | Byron and Benny's mother. Deceased. Aka: Coventina Lyncook, Covey Brown. |
| | Steve | | Benny's ex-lover. |
| | Joanie | | Benny's ex-lover. |
| | Marcus | | Byron's colleague. |
| | Lynette | | Byron's ex-girlfriend. |
| | Pearl | | The Lyncook family helper. |
| | Johnny | Lyncook | Covey's father. Aka: Lin Jian. |
| | Mathilda | Brown | Covey's mother. |
| | Mister | Lin | Lin's father. Covey's grandfather. |
| | Leonard | | Lin's friend. Bunny's father. |
| | Little | Man | A gangster. Aka: Clarence Henry. |
| | Benedetta | Pringle | A distance swimmer. Covey's best friend. Aka: Bunny, Etta. |
| | Miss | Eunice | Pearl's contact. |
| | | | Part 2 |
| | Eleanor | Douglas | An orphan. Covey's friend. Aka: Elly. |
| | Sister | Mary | The orphanage nun. |
| | Short Shirt | Higgins | Little Man's worker. |
| | Percival | Henry | Little Man's brother. |
| | Jimmy | | Leonard's worker. Bunny's friend and lover. |
| | Patsy | | Bunny's lover. |
| | Edwina | | Covey's acquaintance. |
| | | | Part 3 |
| | Mr. Movie-Hair | | The man that Benny met at the support group. |
| | | | Part 4 |
| | Marble | Martin | Ethno-food guru and best-selling author. Covey's lost daughter. Aka: Mabel Mathilda. |
| | George | | Mable's boss. |
| | Jenny | | George's wife. |
| | Wanda | Martin | Marble's adoptive mother. |
| | Ronald | Martin | Marble's adoptive father. |
| | Giovanni | | Marble's son. |
| | Jackson | | Lynette's nephew. |
| | Papa | Shaw | Lin's new father-in-law. |
| | Marisol | | Lin's maid. |