James Carter Walker Jr.
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Best Known For:The television show Good Times
Breakthrough:Achieved massive popularity and coined the catchphrase 'Dy-no-mite!' on the sitcom Good Times in 1974
10 Quick Facts About James Carter Walker Jr.
- Full Name: James Carter Walker Jr
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The television show Good Times
- Date of Birth: June 25, 1947
- Age: 78 years old
- Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York
- Marital Status: Single
- Popular As: Jimmie Walker
- Specialization: Comedian and Actor
James Carter Walker Jr. Age
James Carter Walker Jr. is about 79 years old as of 2026. James Carter Walker Jr. was born in 1947.
James Carter Walker Jr. Height
James Carter Walker Jr. stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 188 cm.
Education
He attended Theodore Roosevelt High School.
- Theodore Roosevelt High School
Notable Works
- TV Show: Good Times (James 'J.J.' Evans Jr, 1974-1979) — Breakthrough role
James Carter Walker Jr. Family & Relationships
- Father: James Carter Walker
- Mother: Lorena Walker
Lesser Known Facts
- Before his television fame, he worked as a vendor at Yankee Stadium, starting at the 1964 World Series.
Personal Information
- Full Name: James Carter Walker Jr
- Popular As: Jimmie Walker
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: June 25, 1947
- Age: 78
- Birthday: June 25
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 2 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Father: James Carter Walker
- Mother: Lorena Walker
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Norman Lear (Colleague • Producer of Good Times)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/jimmiewalker
