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Ernest Lee Thomas

Actor

Ernest Lee Thomas

Born March 26, 1950 in Gary, Indiana, USA20 films

Ernest Lee Thomas (born March 26, 1949) is an American actor. He was born in Gary, Indiana. He is most famous for his role as aspiring writer Roger "Raj" Thomas on the 1970s ABC sitcom What's Happening!!, and its 1980s syndicated sequel, What's Happening Now!!

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Essential films

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Funny People poster5.9Funny People2009The Lords of Salem poster5.4The Lords of Salem2013Mega Shark vs. Kolossus poster4.1Mega Shark vs. Kolossus2015

Filmography

20 films as actor
  1. 2024Youn'GOG
  2. 2022Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
  3. 2022John Wynn's One HourDr. Thomas
  4. 202269 PartsBank Teller
  5. 2021John Wynn's Playhouse
  6. 2019Loved To DeathPastor
  7. 2016Chocolate City: Vegas StripMr. Williams
  8. 2016Earworm
  9. 201679 PartsBank Teller
  10. 2015Mega Shark vs. KolossusAdmiral Titus Perry Jackson
  11. 2015Chocolate CityDiner Manager
  12. 2015The GodsOlympus
  13. 2014Basketball GirlfriendsLenny
  14. 2013The Lords of SalemChip McDonald (uncredited)
  15. 2013The Pastor and Mrs. Jones
  16. 2009Funny PeopleYo Teach Principal
  17. 2007ParoledRoyce Henderson
  18. 1992Malcolm XSidney
  19. 1991Kiss and Be KilledDet. Ross
  20. 1977A Piece of the ActionJohn