Film & TV
Actor Reggie Hayes from “Girlfriends”, Now 53 Years Old, Has Congestive Heart Failure
Reginald C. Hayes is an actor, screenwriter, and director, best known for his role a…
Film & TV
Steve Urkel Was Only Supposed to Appear on Just One Episode of ‘Family Matters’
Actor Jaleel White is best known as Steve Urkel on the 90s TV sitcom Family Matters …
Film & TV
Little Nicky From ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ is Now 34 Years Old
Meet Ross Bagley, the young actor who became famous for his role as Nicky in The Fre…
Film & TV
Actor Earle Hyman, Bill Cosby’s TV Dad, Was Only 10 Years Older Than Him in Real Life
The late Earle Hyman is perhaps best remembered for his role as Bill Cosby's TV …
Film & TV
Morgan Freeman, Now 85 Years Old, Started Acting at Age 9, But 'Lean on Me' Changed Everything
Morgan Freeman, an actor, director, and narrator who is well-known for his distincti…
Film & TV
Robert From 'Cosby Show,' Now 53 Years Old, Starring in Soap Operas and 'Queen Sugar'
Actor Dondré Terrell Whitfield, best known as Robert Foreman, Vanessa's boyfrien…
Film & TV
Cockroach From ‘Cosby Show,‘ an HBCU Grad, is Still Looking Fine at 53-Years-Old
Actor and comedian Carl Anthony Payne II, best known for his role as "Cockroach…
Film & TV
Actor Johnny Brown AKA "Bookman" From 'Good Times' Started Out as a Singer in the 1960s
Johnny Brown was an American actor and singer who was born on June 11, 1937, in St. …
Film & TV
Kadeem Hardison, Now 57 Years Old, is From Brooklyn and Has Been Acting For 40+ Years
Kadeem Hardison, best known for his role as Dwayne Wayne on the 1980s TV sitcom A Di…
Film & TV
Kenny AKA 'Bud' From ‘The Cosby Show' is Now 44 Years Old and a Cancer Survivor
Actor Deon Richmond made his debut on The Cosby Show in 1986 as Kenny, Rudy Huxtabl…
Film & TV
4-Year-Old Richie From 'Family Matters' is Now 36 and Stars in 'The Young and the Restless'
Actor Bryton McClure, also known as Bryton James, first made his debut as little Ric…
Film & TV
Robert Guillaume Was 'Benson' For 7 Seasons, Then Appeared on 'Lean on Me' and 'Lion King'
Actor Robert Guillaume is best remembered for his role as Benson Dubois in Benson , …
Film & TV
Actor Mark Curry, Now 61 Years Old, Says That Bill Cosby and Sinbad Once Saved His Life
Actor and comedian Mark Curry is best known for his role as the star of the 90s TV s…
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Michael Evans From 'Good Times' Was 13 Years Old When the Show Began, He Even Released an Album
Actor Ralph David Carter who played Michael Evans on the 1970s sitcom Good Times wa…
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Emmanuel Lewis, ‘Webster’ From the 80s TV Sitcom, is now a 51-Year Old HBCU Grad
Emmanuel Lewis, was 12 years old when he debuted as a young actor on the first episo…
Business & Inventions
Former Slave Turned Inventor Patented Technology Still Being Used in Lawn Mowers Today
In May 1899, John Albert Burr, an African American inventor from Maryland, patented …
Music & Arts
Yusuke Was a Former Slave From Africa Who Became Japan's First Black Samurai in the 1500s
Yasuke, a warrior during the 1500s who became the world's first Black samurai, e…
Film & TV
Before Becoming an Actor, Forest Whitaker Wanted to Be an Opera Singer
Hollywood actor Forest Whitaker has starred in several major film productions in his d…
