Jimmie Walker

Comedian, TV Actor

1947 –

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Who is Jimmie Walker?

James Carter "Jimmie" Walker is an American actor and stand-up comedian, known for portraying J.J. Evans on the television series Good Times, which ran from 1974 to 1979. While on the show, Walker's character was known for the catchphrase "Dy-no-mite!", which he also used in his mid-1970s TV commercial for a Panasonic line of cassette and 8-track tape players.

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Born
Jun 25, 1947
The Bronx
Also known as
  • Walker, Jimmie
  • Jimmy Walker
  • Jimmie C. Walker
  • J.J.
  • James Carter Walker
  • James Carter "Jimmie" Walker
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Theodore Roosevelt High School
Lived in
  • The Bronx

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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