Nicki Minaj revealed that she has handpicked the cast for "Nicki," a scripted comedy based on her life.

The famed rapper announced on Instagram that she cast 10-year-old Ariana Neal to play Nicki, and Selita Ebanks will play Nicki's mother Grace. Actor Wesley Johnson will play her father Vincent and McCarrie McCausland was cast as Nicki's brother Jaylen. "The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg will play Nicki's neighbor, Miss Martha.

The sitcom is set to air on ABC Family, which will be known as Freeform, starting on January 12, 2016. Will you be tuning in?

Source: Instagram