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A look back at the Fox sitcom that launched the careers of six Black comedic stars, including Queen Latifah, Kim Fields, and Kim Coles. No cast member has died as of 2023, according to the web page.
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- Kim Fields. The fact that she got the "and" credit in the opening of "Living Single" proves that Kim Fields was the show's biggest name at the time, at least in terms of television.
- John Henton. The closest that "Living Single" came to the wacky neighbor trope was through Overton, played by John Henton. Overton was the maintenance man for the building that the majority of the show took place in — the only other regular location on the show being the offices of the fictional magazine "Flavor."
- Cress Williams. Though Terrence "Scooter" Williams only appeared in 10 episodes of "Living Single," he would end up playing a hugely important role in the series.
- Erika Alexander. The '90s were good to Erika Alexander: she began the decade as a main cast member on the final two seasons of "The Cosby Show," then moved right on to her five-season stint on "Living Single" a year after "The Cosby Show" ended.
Jul 2, 2021 · Actor and comedian John Henton was forty years old when he had a significant brush with death. The “Living Single” star recounts being on a break for the first time in a while before getting into the car accident.
- Queen Latifah. Well, we all know what Queen Latifah has been up to since Living Single went off the air: absolutely everything. Since her days as Khadijah James, the Queen has established herself as a multihyphenate in the entertainment industry.
- Kim Coles. In Living Single, Kim Coles played Synclaire James-Jones — Khadijah’s fun-loving, free-spirited cousin. In the years since the show ended, she’s made guest appearances on dozens of other television shows including but not limited to One on One, My Wife and Kids, and Fraiser.
- Erika Alexander. Brown-skinned baddie Erika Alexander has been in her acting bag since the 80s and it doesn’t look like she’s slowing down anytime soon.
- John Henton. We could all agree that Living Single’s Overton Wakefield Jones was one of the greatest handymen that ever lived but IRL, Overton actor John Henton is one helluva thespian.
- Queen Latifah. Queen Latifah was a successful rapper prior to starring in Living Single as Khadijah James, called of the First Ladies of Hip-Hop. She went on to star in Set it Off (1996), The Queen Latifah Show, Chicago, Bringing Down the House, Hairspray, Last Holiday, Brown Sugar, and Girls Trip.
- Kim Coles. Kim Coles starred in In Living Colo r before her main role in Living Single as Sinclaire James-Jones. She then went on to star in roles for many shows including Frasier, The Geena Davis Show, One on One, and A Black Lady Sketch Show.
- Erika Alexander- Maxine ‘Max’ Felice Shaw. Erika Alexander was our favorite attorney, Maxine Shaw, in Living Single. Life after the 90s classic, still involved acting as Alexander has starred in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Half & Half, a couple of CSI franchises, Queen Sugar, Get Out, Insecure, Black Lightning, and Shining Girls just to name a few.
- John Henton. After Living Single came to a close, John Henton, Overton in the show, booked the role of Milsap Morris in The Hughleys which aired from 1998 to 2002.
May 18, 2021 · In a recent interview, Kim Fields reveals why fans of the classic 90s sitcom, Living Single, didn’t see much of her titular character in the final season.
Living Single: Created by Yvette Lee Bowser. With Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, John Henton. Follows the lives of several single male and female roommates and friends in 1990s Brooklyn, New York.
