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Damon Evans (born November 24, 1949) is an American actor best known as the second of two actors who portrayed Lionel Jefferson on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He also portrayed the young Alex Haley (ages 17–25) in the ABC television miniseries Roots: The Next Generations .
Mike Evans left The Jeffersons after its first season in order to devote more time to writing for Maude spin-off Good Times, which he had helped create. Damon Evans (no relation to Mike) played the role from the fall of 1975 until early 1978. Mike Evans returned to the series in September 1979 and appeared regularly as Lionel for two more seasons.
Cast of The Jeffersons, clockwise from top: Mike Evans, Sherman Hemsley, and Isabel Sanford (1975). During the January 11, 1975 episode of All in the Family, titled "The Jeffersons Move Up", Edith Bunker gave a tearful good-bye to her neighbor Louise Jefferson as her husband George, their son Lionel, and she moved from a working-class section of Queens, New York, into the luxurious Colby East ...
Tolbert was born just one day after Mike Evans (1949–2006), the original actor who played her boyfriend/husband Lionel. They were also both born in North Carolina. As of December 2023, Tolbert, Marla Gibbs, Jay Hammer and Damon Evans (Lionel #2) are the last surviving members of The Jeffersons main cast.
Actor and opera singer Damon Evans (no relation to Michael) then took the role of Lionel, but Mike Evans returned to the role for the sixth, seventh and eighth seasons. Evans was a creator/writer of the series Good Times (1974–79).
Matt Damon had a funny cameo in 2017's "Thor: Raganrok" and he's bringing it back in the new sequel. Damon played an Asgardian actor who was playing Loki in a stage play.
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15. School Ties (1992) Made around the time that Damon was bidding adieu to Harvard Yard, School Ties was the young actor’s first consequential movie role. And two of the things that make it ...