The theater world is mourning the loss of one of its most legendary stars. As has been reported in recent hours, Jean Amosactor known for having been part of the cast of fictions such as Good Times, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The West Wing of the White House And Roots, He died at the age of 84. Apparently, and as confirmed by members of the artist’s family, the interpreter He lost his life on August 21. Since then, his loved ones have chosen to maintain their mourning in the strictest privacy. It is for this reason that it was last Tuesday, October 1 that they announced the news to the media. The person responsible for sharing what happened was his representative, Belinda Foster.
Apparently Amos’ family contacted Varietythe media, to talk about what happened. In this way, and as it was published in the press, The actor died of natural causes. Likewise, his son, Kelly Christopher Amos, wanted to make a special statement in the aforementioned media to say goodbye and pay tribute to his father. “It is with great regret that I inform you that my father has changed his life. He was a man with the kindest heart and a heart of gold…and He was loved all over the world. Many fans consider him their TV dad. He lived a good life. His legacy will live on in his outstanding works in television and film as an actor.“, wrote.
John Amos’ son was keen to point out that his father had theater in his blood. From a young age, the world of theater became his greatest passion and he pursued it until the end of his days. He therefore made a brief examination of some of his most recent productions: LA Suits, in which he was made, And America’s Fathera documentary about his acting career.
“He was my father, my best friend and my hero. Thank you for your blessings and support at this time.”he adds. A sad loss that fans of the actor are mourning on social networks. Well, his participation in such iconic series has helped him make a name for himself in the audio-visual industry.
Who was John Amos?
Born on December 27, 1939 in New Jersey, John Amos was an actor who made himself known on the small screen thanks to his participation in major productions. His professional acting career began in 1970.a time when he stepped into the shoes of James Evans Sr.’s character in the television series Good times.
Furthermore, Another of his most ambitious works was The Fresh Prince of Bel-Airthe series starring Will Smith. For this project, the artist presented himself on screen as the father of Smith’s character’s girlfriendLisa Wilkes. Father of six children, throughout his career he has worked in all areas of theater, notably cinema and theater.
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An absolutely successful professional career appreciated by the public. Indeed, in addition to play for Broadway dramawas also nominated for his talent with a Primetime Emmy Award and an NAACP Image Award.
