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John Allen Amos Jr. [1] (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots and for portraying James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times. [2]
John Amos. Actor: Coming to America. A native of New Jersey and son of a mechanic, African-American John Amos has relied on his imposing build, eruptive nature and strong, forceful looks to obtain acting jobs, and a serious desire for better roles to earn a satisfying place in the annals of film and TV.
Nov 10, 2023 · In July, TV legend John Amos’ 53-year-old son, K.C., ended up in a New Jersey jail after his 57-year-old daughter, Shannon, claimed that K.C. had sent her “terroristic” threats over text message...
Apr 11, 2024 · John Amos Hopes to 'Shed Light on the Real Truth' with New Film After Elder Abuse Investigation Is Closed (Exclusive) After opening a case last month to look into claims that the actor's son...
John Amos. Actor: Coming to America. A native of New Jersey and son of a mechanic, African-American John Amos has relied on his imposing build, eruptive nature and strong, forceful looks to obtain acting jobs, and a serious desire for better roles to earn a satisfying place in the annals of film and TV.
Feb 26, 2022 · Just before Black History Month comes to an end, TV and movie legend John Amos looks back on how his role on 'Good Times' led to 'Roots.'
Dec 13, 2023 · John Amos is putting family first. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the Good Times alum, 83, and his filmmaker son K.C. Amos reflected on the relationship they have with Shannon Amos,...
Feb 3, 2024 · 'Roots' and 'Good Times' actor John Amos is working with his filmmaker son K.C. on a new docuseries about his life and career that he hopes will bring fathers and sons together
Jun 13, 2023 · Actor John Amos wants people to know he is “doing well,” despite reports to the contrary. The “Roots” and “Good Times” star, 83, is currently hospitalized in Tennessee, according to ...
Mar 5, 2021 · J ohn Amos carries eight decades of American history in his sturdy 6-foot frame. Even if you don’t know his name, you’ve surely seen him onscreen, whether you’re a baby boomer or a...
