Reginald VelJohnson
Carl Winslow
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- 1. The Mama Who Came to Dinner Sep 22, 1989
- Carl is not happy about his mother coming to live in his already crowded household.
- 2. Two Income Family Sep 29, 1989
- Harriette loses her job, forcing the family into austerity measures.
- 3. Short Story Oct 6, 1989
- Rachel's first published short story hits too close to home for certain members of the family.
Find out who directed, wrote, and starred in the popular sitcom Family Matters, which ran for nine seasons on ABC. See the full list of cast and crew members, including Jaleel White, Reginald VelJohnson, and more.
Family Matters is a sitcom about the Winslow family and their nerdy neighbor Steve Urkel. IMDb provides information on the show's cast, episodes, trivia, goofs, and more.
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- 1989-09-22
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Family Matters is an American sitcom revolving around the Winslow family, a middle-class African-American family living in Chicago. The series ran for nine seasons (eight of which were broadcast on ABC, one on CBS) and is a spin-off of Perfect Strangers.
- The Family Matters cast. One of the cornerstones of ABC's TGIF lineup, Family Matters ran from 1989-1997 and spawned at least one of the '90s most indelible catchphrases.
- Reginald VelJohnson. Reginald VelJohnson got his big break in 1988, when he played LAPD sergeant Al Powell in the action classic Die Hard. One year later, he landed the role of Carl Winslow, another police officer, in the beloved ABC series Family Matters.
- Jo Marie Payton. After playing the Winslow family matriarch, Harriette, on Family Matters, Jo Marie Payton continued her television career with recurring and lead roles on several other primetime shows.
- Darius McCrary. Darius McCrary played Eddie, the eldest Winslow child, on all five seasons of Family Matters. In the years after, he provided the voices for Jazz in the original Transformers movie and Tarix in the animated film Bionicle: The Legend Reborn.
Find out who played the main and recurring characters in the TV series Family Matters (1989-1998). See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on TMDB.
Running for 215 episodes over nine seasons, Family Matters became the second-longest-running live action U.S. sitcom with a predominantly African-American cast, behind The Jeffersons with 11 seasons and 253 episodes.
Meet the cast and crew of the long-running sitcom Family Matters, which aired on CBS from 1989 to 2021. Find out who played Steve Urkel, Eddie Winslow, Harriette Winslow and more.
