Cassie Ventura
Casandra Ventura (born August 26, 1986), known professionally as Cassie, is a half Filipino and half black singer, model, and dancer. After being introduced to music producer Ryan Leslie, she was signed to his music-media company, NextSelection Lifestyle Group. Leslie wrote and produced Cassie's first single, "Me & U", which became a major hit in 2006. He convinced Sean "Diddy" Combs to partner his Bad Boy Records with Leslie's NextSelection imprint for the release of her debut album, Cassie, which was released in August 2006. Her second album, Electro Love, has yet to be released.
Acting
Movie
Spenser Confidential
as Elise (uncredited)
2020
Movie
Step Up 2: The Streets
as Sophie Donovan
2008
TV
Empire
as Haven Quinn
2015
Movie
Honey 3: Dare to Dance
as Melea Martin
2016
Movie
The Perfect Match
as Eva
2016
TV
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Movie
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
as Self (archive footage)
2024
TV
Kocktails With Khloé
as Self
2016
TV
Star Academy
as Self
2001
Movie
Barbarian
as Harem
2003
Movie
TMZ Presents | The Downfall of Diddy 2: The Indictment
as Self (archive footage)
2024
DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do
as Self
2009
Movie
Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding
as Jai Turner
2022
Movie
The Lemonade Files: An Untold Story of the Missing Shoes
as Flapper Dancer #1
Movie
IMPACT x Nightline: Diddy: Drugs, Lies, & Freak Offs
as Self (archive footage)
2024
TV
Hit Machine
as Self
1994