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About John Amos
John Amos gained worldwide fame after starring as Cleo McDowell in the 1988 comedy movie titled “Coming to America”. The award-winning American actor has also been hired to play different roles in lots of movie productions like “Die Hard 2” and “The West Wing”.
His career began in 1970 after he had his maiden television role on the show titled “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” where he was known as Gordy Howard, “The weatherman”.
Family
His full name is John Allen Amos Jr. and he was born to John Amos Snr. and Annabelle Amos. He was briefly married to Lillian Lehman between 1978 and 79. Prior to that, he was the husband of Noel J. Mickelson. The marriage produced two children named Shannon Amos and K.C. Amos.
Achievements
He has won the ‘TV Land Awards’ on numerous occasions. He has also earned nominations for ‘NAACP Image Award’, and ‘Primetime Emmy Award’.
Trivia
Prior to becoming an actor, he was known to be a footballer and played for teams like Denver Broncos, Joliet Explorers, and Canton Bulldogs.
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F.A.Q. about John Amos
When is his birthday?
John Amos' birthday is on December 27, 1939.
In how many days is his birthday?
John's birthday is in 246 days
How old is he?
He is 84 years old.
Where is John from?
He was born in Newark, New Jersey, U.S..