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A secondary protagonist of the show. He is head over heels in love with Synclaire and eventually proposes to her. He is the handyman of the brownstone and Kyle's bestfriend since Elementary school. Overton is very country and when he has accomplished something, he usually refers back to what his Uncle "Smoke-Eye" taught him. Obie is played by John Henton. Overton wanted to be a handyman since ...
Aug 22, 2018 · By Hannah Giorgis. August 22, 2018. The success of Living Single may have been unanticipated, but it was no accident. Over 25 years ago, a determined 27-year-old writer named Yvette Denise Lee ...
Apr 9, 2022 · 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 ...
With his dry humor and immaculate timing, John Henton has been making us bust out laughing since his days as Overton Wakefield Jones on Living Single, and Mi...
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Dec 21, 2023 · 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. In September 2000, a car accident almost ended his acting career — and his life. He narrowly escaped the tragedy with two shattered legs, nine broken teeth, and ...
One Degree of Separation: Directed by Gil Junger. With Kim Coles, Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson. Synclaire's and Overton's parents meet for the first time; (guest stars Gladys Knight; Antonio Vargas; Denise Nicholas; Ron O'Neal)
The Engagement: Part 1: Directed by Ellen Gittelsohn. With Queen Latifah, Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson. Overton plans a special evening to propose to Synclaire.
