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  1. 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.

  2. 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...

  3. Jimmie Walker’s contribution to the GOOD TIMES series was indisputable, largely in part due to stand-up comedy being his first love. But what was Time Magazine’s “Comedian Of The Decade” for the 70s doing before cameras started rolling?

  4. A native of The Bronx, actor Jimmie Walker began his career in 1969 as a young standup comic. Five years later, the youthful comedian landed the role of J.J. Evans on television producer Norman...

  5. Feb 10, 2024 · Jimmie Walker reflects on how he couldn’t resist going off script on tape days to show off his comedy-chops in front of the GOOD TIMES live audience. And from what we know, the iconic 70’s sitcom...

  6. 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.

  7. In his three-hour interview, Jimmie Walker talks about his early life and getting his start doing stand-up comedy at the African Room, where he was advised by comedian David Brenner. He describes early television appearances with Joe Franklin and Jack Paar, and his ultimate goal to get on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

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