
Regardless, Evans ambles on, explaining that Napalm Death will be playing three songs tonight, before introducing the first, Low Point, while being super keen to tell his audience that the song is only 30 seconds long. Evans then goes on to explain that thrash metal is very short, cracking a joke about how Live Aid would have been half an hour long if it were just thrash all day - said like a man who has clearly never heard Master Of Puppets (never mind the fact that, of course, Napalm Death aren't thrash metal, but we'll let our Chris off on that one). One viewer, it seems, has written in to complain about the lack of thrash metal on the show, to which Evans replied “We’re more than proud to show our commitment to thrash metal, because Napalm Death are here with us!”, to loud cheers from the live studio audience. Mike Evans has sometimes been associated with other Actors such as Terry Wilson, Julie Mond, Kim Hyun-mok, Peppino Mazzotta, Dennis Locorriere, Tatiana, Andrea Robinson, Bear Rinehart, and Mary Anne Fahey.Napalm appear alongside such heavyweights as Boyzone’s Ronan Keating, former Casualty actress Claire Goose, long forgotten indie chancers Kula Shaker, Dad rockers Stereophonics and pop-country megastar Sheryl Crow on the episode, featured as part of an item called It’s Your Letters.
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He featured as a judge and panelist on the TV game show Match Game in addition to his starring roles on prime time television. Evans appeared on the classic American sitcom The Jeffersons as well as Good Times. Mike Evans was an American TV actor with a net worth of $3 million. Mike Evans was diagnosed with throat cancer in Twentynine Palms, California. Mike Evans has not created a social media account under his name. Evans and his wife Helena Evans had two daughters, Carlena and Tammie. In 1980, Evans died of throat cancer at his parents house in Twentynine Palms in California. Helena Jefferson passed away on 11 September 2002 after having been diagnosed with breast cancer. Their wedding was held on 10 January 1976. Personal LifeĮvans met his future wife Helena Jefferson in July 1874 and the two soon started dating. He played a creative role in developing sitcoms during his career. In 1976, Evans appeared in a sitcom titled The Practice. Norman Lear was not in favor of adding more screen time to Evans’ character and this went contrary to the actor’s view of his role on the show.Įvans worked as a writer and creator of the TV show Good Times starting from 1974 to 1979.
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Evans starred on the show for its entire run and was also a cast member for The Jeffersons spinoff on the same network.Įvans ended his contract with The Jeffersons following a series of creative disagreements between him and the show’s creators. The show’s creator Norman Lear preferred to give the role to Cleavon Little but Rich brought up the idea of using Evans who was thought to appear less threatening. In the show, Evans played a character named Lionell Jefferson the son of a family that moved into the same street as the Bunkers. Career HighlightsĮvans was a college student when he received an offer to join the cast of All in the Family, a TV show produced by John Rich. While still in high school, Evans’ family moved to California where he joined Los Angeles High School.Įvans enrolled at Los Angeles City College to study acting after graduating from high school. He received his high school education at Palmer Memorial Hospital, an exclusive private school for African American students. Early life Evans was born in Salisbury, North Carolina. He was also a guest celebrity panelist on the TV game show Match Game. Net Worth $3 million Given Name Michael Jonas Evans Famous Name Mike Evans Source(s) of Fame Actor Date of Birth NovemPlace of Birth North Carolina, USA Age At Death 57 Date of Death DecemCause of Death Throat Cancer Height 6'5" Relationships Widowed, Helena Jefferson, Early LifeĮvans was born and raised in North Carolina by his father Theodore Evans Sr who worked as a dentist, and his mother Annie Sue Evans, a school teacher. Michael Jonas Evans (Novem December 14, 2006) was an American actor, best known as Lionel Jefferson on both All in the Family and The Jeffersons. Mike Evans' Net WorthĪs of 2023, Mike Evans' net worth is estimated to be $3 million.

Aside from his work on prime time sitcoms, Evans also appeared as a guest judge on a TV match show called “Match Game”.

Mike Evans was an American actor who was best known for appearing in the classic American TV shows “The Jeffersons” and “All in the Family”.
