Jimmie Walker is known as an American comedian and actor. He is most famous for his role on the TV show Good Times.
Jimmie Walker was born on June 25, 1947, in The Bronx, New York. He received his primary education from Theodore Roosevelt High School and was a hardworking person in his younger days. Walker eventually entered the field of radio at WRVR, which was the radio station of Riverside Church. He then moved on to the music station called KAGB 103.9 FM, where he appeared as a weekend personality.
On June 27, 2012, Jimmie Walker stated on The Wendy Williams Show that he never wants to get married. However, there was a rumor that he had a fling with Ann Coulter.
Jimmie Walker started to appear as a standup comedian in 1969. Later, he appeared on the show Good Times. He was also seen in Match Game and The Tonight Show. In addition, he appeared in a variety of game shows throughout the 1990s, and he had guest appearances on shows like The Love Boat, The Larry Sanders Show, Badge 373, Fantasy Island, Son of the Beach, and The John Larroquette Show. In addition, he appeared in movies like Pulp Fiction and Airplane.
In 1983, Walker began his short-lived television series called At Ease. He returned to radio shows in the 1990s, where he worked for shows broadcasted on stations like WOAI, WHIO, WLS, and KKAR. Walker had a role in the movie Big Money Result, set in 2010, where Walker appeared in a cameo. In addition, he was in a Syfy channel film called Super Shark in 2011.
He expressed his thoughts about politics in his autobiography called Good Times, Dyn-O-Mite, Our Times, Bad Times, where he proclaimed himself a "logicist." In addition, he gave his opinion on different social issues like being against gay marriage.
Walker claimed on The Wendy Williams Show on June 27, 2012, that he has never been married or fathered children but that he has had several girlfriends. On July 11, 2012, Walker appeared on The O'Reilly Factor. He claimed that he did not vote for Barack Obama in the 2008 election and would not vote for him again in 2012. Walker defined himself as a "realist independent" in an interview with CNN and claimed that Walker opposes affirmative action, claiming that it has outlived its purpose. He also stated that while he is morally opposed to homosexual marriage, he believes the government should legalize it and that it is a cause not worth fighting for.
Walker's book, Dyn-O-Mite: Good Times, Bad Times, Our Times: A Memoir, went into great detail about his political convictions. For example, he described himself as a "logicist" who believes in "logic and common sense" and takes conservative viewpoints on various subjects.
Walker and conservative commentator and author Ann Coulter are merely good friends, despite rumors to the contrary.
| Birth Date: | 25 Jun, 1947 |
| Age: | 72 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Television actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | The Bronx |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American actor |
| Net Worth 2020: | 800 thousand |
| Net Worth 2021: | 800 thousand |
