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James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947) is an American actor and comedian. He portrayed James Evans Jr. ("J.J."), the older son of Florida and James Evans Sr., on the CBS television series Good Times, which ran from 1974 to 1979, and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1975 and 1976 for his role.
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker is a comedian who rose to fame as the wisecracking J.J. Evans on Good Times (1974), a popular sitcom about a black family in the Bronx. He also appeared in movies, game shows, and other TV shows, but struggled to find another hit role after Good Times ended.
- June 25, 1947
Learn about Jimmie 'JJ' Walker, the former star of Good Times and the creator of the catchphrase "Dyn-o-mite!" See his biography, filmography, awards, photos and videos on IMDb.
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- Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmie Walker, is an American actor and comedian. Walker is best known for portraying James Evans Jr. (J. J.), the oldest son of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times which originally ran from 1974–1979.
Jimmie Walker is an American actor and comedian, best known for playing a pivotal role in the sitcom titled ‘Good Times.’ Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, career, and achievements.
May 21, 2024 · Raised in the South Bronx, Jimmie Walker first achieved success as a stand-up comedian in Harlem in the late '60s and '70s. An appearance on Jack Paar Tonite boosted his fame, and an encounter with legendary producer Norman Lear led to sitcom stardom.
Dec 7, 2023 · 'Good Times' star Jimmie Walker honors the late Norman Lear's legacy and remembers working — and occasionally butting heads — with him on the '70s sitcom in an exclusive interview with...
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