Rochelle's Father Dies on the next "Everybody Hates Chris"

WHEN ROCHELLE'S FATHER DIES UNEXPECTEDLY, INSTEAD OF GRIEVING, SHE ACTS AS IF NOTHING'S WRONG, ON "EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS," THURSDAY, MARCH 23 ON UPN

Jimmie Walker ("Good Times") and Loretta Devine ("Crash") Guest Star as Rochelle's Parents, Ernest Thomas ("What's Happening!!") Guests Stars as The Funeral Director and Antonio "Huggy Bear" Fargas ("Starsky & Hutch") Returns as Corner-Store Owner Mr. Harris

"Everybody Hates Funerals" -- When Rochelle's father Gene (guest star Jimmie Walker) dies unexpectedly while in town for a visit, Julius and the kids grow increasingly concerned when Rochelle acts as if nothing's wrong, on EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS, Thursday, March 23 (8:00-8:30 PM, ET/PT) on UPN. Matt Shakman directed the episode from a script by Alyson Fouse. Ernest Thomas ("What's Happening!!") guest stars as the funeral director and Antonio Fargas ("Starsky & Hutch") returns as Mr. Harris.

Meanwhile, with her family staying at their house, Rochelle finds herself under constant criticism from her mother, Maxine (guest star Loretta Devine), and when Rochelle won't defend herself, Chris comes to her rescue, shocking the rest of the family.

Rochelle.................................... Tichina Arnold

Julius............................................. Terry Crews

Chris................................ Tyler James Williams

Drew.................................... Tequan Richmond

Tonya........................................... Imani Hakim

Greg Wuliger......................... Vincent Martella

Narrator........................................... Chris Rock

Gene.......................................... Jimmie Walker

Maxine...................................... Loretta Devine

Charlotte ................................. Monica Calhoun

Joey Caruso................................... Travis Flory

Sheila.......................................... Keesha Sharp

Keisha.......................................... Aree Davis

Mrs. Morello................. Jacqueline Mazarella

Michael........................................ Earthquake

Aunt Mousey................................. Ikonastarr

The Funeral Director.............. Ernest Thomas

Monay................................... Lauren London

Jerome............................... Kevontay Jackson

Mr. Harris.............................. Antonio Fargas

Risky.......................................... Mike Estime

Teenage Rochelle................ Karess Frederick

White Mother.............................Tricia Delany