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Bern Nadette Stanis is best known as the quick witted, sexy-savvy, original “it girl” Thelma Evans from the iconic 70’s sitcom GOOD TIMES. But how did she land the role that led her to become America’s favorite TV sweetheart? The veteran actress breaks it down from her upbringing to her infamous audition in front of Norman Lear.
Bern Nadette Stanis Reflects on the Evolution of Thelma | Good Times 50: Still Golden. Bern Nadette Stanis certainly opened the door for generations of Black actresses who followed in her footsteps. But, being the first, isn’t always easy. In a digital-exclusive interview with TV One, she shares how her on-screen mom, the late Esther Rolle ...
Jul 5, 2020 · BernNadette Stanis, AKA Thelma of "Good Times," sent her fans to a nostalgia trip with a photo of herself clad in form-fitting leggings and top during the 80s. The actress looked stunning in the snap as she paired the casual outfit with a pair of bright red heels. Fans of the actress took to the comment section to tell her that she was pretty ...
May 11, 2020 · By Comfort Omovre. May 11, 2020 11:00 P.M. BernNadette Stanis of "Good Times" fame shared a throwback photo, taken at an award show, of herself and her sister Debbie who served as her bridesmaid. Advertisement. BernNadette Stanis, popularly known for her role as "Thelma Evans" in the series, "Good Times," recently shared a picture of herself ...
Jul 1, 2023 · Jul 01, 2023. 9:09 am. NEW ORLEANS — Bern Nadette Stanis is doing just fine. The actress, most known for her role of Thelma Evans in the hit 1970s TV series “ Good Times ,” has a booth at ...
Nov 1, 2020 · The 66-year-old Stanis has graced TV screens for over four decades and is famously known for her role as Thelma Evans in 1974's "Good Times." Stanis' pivotal role in the family drama series helped paint a better image for the average African-American young lady. In her early years, she launched into showbiz as a model, taking part in pageantries.
Feb 8, 2024 · Fifty years ago today, ‘Good Times’ graced our small screens giving us a peek into the lives of a low-income Black family living in Chicago Illinois. Bud Yorkin/Norman Lear/Tandem/. By Shelby ...
