J.J. Evans

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CTL-W-1075 · Work

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Combined Graph record U-02183 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-1075. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Dy-no-mite! aspiring artist son

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Dy-no-mite! aspiring artist son

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Also known as: J.J., portrayed by Jimmie Walker
Work type: character

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Good Times — featured in
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https://interviews.televisionacademy.com/shows/good-times (verification source · master store)

Evidence note (master store)

James Evans, Jr. (J.J.) is a character in Good Times, performed by Jimmie Walker, per the Academy cast list; the series premiered February 1974

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Hallway of a kitchenette apartment building, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLensPhoto: Russell Lee, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

Negro swinging his girl on roller skates. Savoy Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLensPhoto: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

Shoeshine, 47th Street, Chicago's main Negro business street, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941 — CultureTechLensPhoto: Rosskam, Edwin, 1903-1985, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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