John Amos
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John Allen Amos Jr. is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots and for portraying James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times. Wikipedia
Born: December 27, 1939 (age 84 years), Newark, NJ
Spouse: Lillian Lehman (m. 1978–1979) and Noel J. Mickelson (m. 1965–1975)
Children: Shannon Amos and K.C. Amos
Parents: John Amos Sr. and Annabelle P. Amos
Known for: Kunta Kinte (adult) – Roots; James Evans Sr. – Good Times
Political party: Democratic
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