
Jimmie Walker
Biography
James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmie Walker, is an American actor and comedian. Walker is best known for portraying James Evans Jr. (J. J.), the oldest son of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times which originally ran from 1974–1979. Walker was nominated for Golden Globe awards Best Supporting Actor In A Television Series in 1975 and 1976 for his role. While on the show, Walker's character was known for the catchphrase "Dy-no-mite!" which he also used in his mid–1970s TV commercial for a Panasonic line of cassette and 8-track tape players. He also starred in Let's Do It Again with John Amos, and The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened with James Earl Jones. Walker continues to tour the country with his stand-up comedy routine.…
Filmography

Scrubs
2001 · 8.2

Everybody Hates Chris
2005 · 8.1

Good Times
1974 · 8.0

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994 · 7.9

ER
1994 · 7.8

The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · 7.8

George Lopez
2002 · 7.5

Airplane!
1980 · 7.3

The White Shadow
1978 · 7.1

Cagney & Lacey
1982 · 7.0

Traffic Light
2011 · 7.0

The John Larroquette Show
1993 · 6.9

Let's Do It Again
1975 · 6.9

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992 · 6.8

The Drew Carey Show
1995 · 6.5

Son of the Beach
2000 · 6.3

B.A.D. Cats
1980 · 6.3

The Love Boat
1977 · 6.2

Blossom
1990 · 6.2

Water
1985 · 6.1

Bustin' Loose
1987 · 6.0

The Comedian
2016 · 5.7

The Bold and the Beautiful
1987 · 5.6

The Guyver
1991 · 5.5

Good Times
2024 · 5.5

Beat the Geeks
2001 · 5.1

Monster Mash: The Movie
1995 · 4.9

Don't Suck
2023 · 4.9

Open Season
1995 · 4.8

Doin' Time
1985 · 4.8

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th
2000 · 4.7

The Concorde... Airport '79
1979 · 4.7

Rabbit Test
1978 · 4.5

The Jerk, Too
1984 · 4.5

David E. Talbert's What Goes Around Comes Around
2012 · 4.5

Kidnapped
1988 · 4.2

Big Money Rustlas
2010 · 4.1

Super Shark
2011 · 4.0

Imps*
1983 · 3.9

Plump Fiction
1997 · 3.7

A Wrestling Christmas Miracle
2020 · 3.7

Going Bananas
1987 · 3.6

At Ease
1983 · 0.0
Back to the Grind
2007 · 0.0

Murder Can Hurt You!
1980 · 0.0

Forgotten Fortune
— · 0.0
Sweet Lorraine
2015 · 0.0