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On Good Times (1973), L–R: Ralph Carter, BernNadette Stanis, Jimmie Walker, Esther Rolle, and John Amos. James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947) is an American actor and comedian. He portrayed James ("J.J.") Evans Jr., the older son of James Evans Sr. and Florida Evans, on the CBS television comedy series Good Times.
Good Times is an American television sitcom that aired for six seasons on CBS, from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979. Created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans and developed by executive producer Norman Lear , it was television's first African American two-parent family sitcom .
On Good Times (1974), L-R: Ralph Carter, BernNadette Stanis, Jimmie Walker, Esther Rolle, and John Amos. One of five children, [7] Stanis was born and raised in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York City. [8] Her paternal grandparents were from Carriacou in the Grenadine Islands. [9]
The controversial conservative has officially responded to rumors that she's in a longtime relationship with Jimmie Walker, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing JJ on "Good Times."
When reflecting on the iconic CBS hit "Good Times," which Lear produced, Barris called Walker's character on the show, J.J., a "phenomenon," to which Lear replied that he "knew that role could ...
Also featured in the program was Jimmie Walker, known as J.J. Evans on Lear's sitcom Good Times, which centered on a tight-knit Black family living in a Chicago housing project. Walker recalled ...
Because of Carter's success in Raisin, Lear bought out the remainder of his Broadway contract to cast him as the first original character of Good Times, James and Florida's youngest son, Michael. On Good Times (1974), L-R: Ralph Carter, Bernnadette Stanis, Jimmie Walker, Esther Rolle, and John Amos.
Ralph Carter was a teenager when he joined the cast of Norman Lear's classic 1970s sitcom 'Good Times.' ... John Amos, who played her husband James; Jimmie Walker as older brother JJ; and ...