Chicago — Poetic Justice Character Profile

About Chicago

Iesha's boyfriend whose jealousy and instability strain their relationship during the trip.

Chicago — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Jealousy management, Emotional expression, Travel logistics

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 6/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 5/10
• Influence: 4/10

Character Facts

Played by

Joe Torry

Appears in

Poetic Justice (1993)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Chicago — Romantic Boyfriend — Iesha (Regina King)

  A couple navigating a troubled relationship marked by jealousy and infidelity.

• Chicago — Conflict Physical Aggressor — Justice (Janet Jackson)

  Chicago's violent outburst escalates tensions and forces the trio to abandon him.

• Chicago — Conflict Physical Aggressor — Lucky (Tupac Shakur)

  Lucky physically intervenes to protect Iesha and Justice from Chicago's violence.

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• Iesha (Regina King)
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• Jessie (Tyra Ferrell)
• Panhandler (Michael Colyar)
• Thug #1 (Lloyd Avery II)
• Uncle Earl (John Cothran)
• Ticket Taker (Rico Bueno)
• Shante (Maia Campbell)
• Female Cousin (Kina Cosper)
• Heywood (Roger Guenveur Smith)