Good Times
Summary
Netflix’sGood Timeshas an exciting articulation cast of Black player seeking to quicken the conjuration of the 1970s sitcom with the same title , this time in animation . air out on CBS from 1974 to 1979 , the original serial made chronicle for being the first Black two - parent family sitcom . It also garnered praise for its blending of humor and depiction of important themes within the context of a work - class sinister family . This animate reboot is created by Ranada Shepard and Carl Jones , and co - executive produced byFamily Guycreator Seth MacFarlaneand the previous Norman Lear , who bring the original show to life .
premier on April 12 , 2024,Netflix’sGood Timesanimated rebootreceived mixed responses to its trailer . In many ways , the new Netflix series is a spiritual sequel to the iconic original springy - action , and follow the fourth propagation of the Evans menage who inhabit in apartment 17C of a Chicago housing labor . The 10 - episode first time of year , which aims to crusade boundaries and produce societal commentary , feature prominent pitch-dark doer in its voice stamp .
Good Times Main Cast
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J.B. Smoove
Reggie Evans
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Yvette Nicole Brown
Beverly Evans
Jay Pharoah
Good Times is an animated reboot of the ’70s sitcom of the same name. The original series centered on a working-class Black family and delved into serious social issues. Yvette Nicole Brown, J.B. Smoove, Marsai Martin, and Jay Pharoah provide voices for the characters on the show, which is produced by Netflix and Seth MacFarlane.
Junior Evans
Marsai Martin
Grey Evans
Slink Johnson
Dalvin Evans
Rashida “ Sheedz ” Olayiwola
whip by Lisa
Wanda Sykes
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Seth MacFarlane is one of the most successful voice actor of all time , and he is n’t afraid to step outside his own display for some memorable cameos .
J.B. Smoove as Reggie Evans
J.B. Smoove is 58 Years Old
worker : Born in Plymouth , North Carolina , J.B. Smoove began his career in 1995 withDef Comedy Jam , and later ventured into writing and performing for NBC’sSaturday Night Livefrom 2003 to 2006 . He is most sleep together for his leading roles in HBO’sCurb Your Enthusiasmand the CBS sitcomThe Millers . Smoove also portray a caricatured version of himself on the BET improv - drollery reality TV satireReal husband of Hollywoodand won a Primetime Emmy Award for his use as Chief Billy Bills inMapleworth Murders .
Notable Movies & TV appearance :
Year
Movie / TV Show Title
Character Name
1995
Def Comedy Jam
Himself
2003–2005
Saturday Night Live
Various
2007–2024
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Leon Black
2008–2010
' Til dying
Kenny Westchester
2013–2015
The Millers
Ray
2013–2016 , 2022
veridical Husbands of Hollywood
2019
Spider - Man : Far From Home
Julius Dell
2020
Mapleworth execution
Chief Billy Bills
2020–2022
Woke
Marker
2021
Spider - Man : No Way house
Character : Reggie Evans is the paterfamilias of the Evans family and works as a cab machine driver in Chicago . He is the grandson of James Evans from the original series and sees his primary duty as protecting and providing for his family . Reggie loves his wife and children and wants to see them deliver the goods , despite all the odds against them as a work - class dim sept . He is particularly protective of his daughter , Grey Evans , and does n’t want her around boy .
Yvette Nicole Brown as Beverly Evans
Yvette Nicole Brown is 52 Years Old
Actor : Born in East Cleveland , Ohio , Yvette Nicole Brown is most be intimate for her lead role as Shirley Bennett on the NBC sitcomCommunity , Dani in the CBS reboot ofThe Odd Couple , and Dina Rose on the ABC sitcomThe Mayor . Audiences especially think her for playing Helen Dubois inDrake & Josh . Brown was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for her part inA Black Lady Sketch Showand has also taken on tolerate roles in notable celluloid including500 Days of Summer , Tropic Thunder , Repo Men , Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters , andAvengers : Endgame .
2004–07
Drake & Josh
Helen Dubois
2008
Tropic Thunder
Peck ’s Assistant
2009
500 Days of Summer
New Secretary
2010
Repo Men
Rhodesia
2009–15
Community
Shirley Bennett
2013
Percy Jackson : Sea of Monsters
Gray Sister # 2
2015–17
The Odd Couple
Danielle " Dani " Duncan
2017–18
The Mayor
Dina Rose
Avengers : Endgame
Phyllis Jenkins , S.H.I.E.L.D broker
2019–23
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Judge Anita Harper
fiber : Beverly Evans is the materfamilias , leading the Evans family with Reggie . She is a dedicated mother who cares about her tyke ’s Education Department and well - being . Beverly tries to keep her children secure and plump for her Logos at school .
Original Community star Yvette Nicole Brown finally go her motion picture return confirm by one of her carbon monoxide - stars as the project ’s filming start draws about .
Jay Pharoah as Junior Evans
Jay Pharoah is 36 Years Old
Actor : Born in Chesapeake , Virginia , Jay Pharoah is most know for being a comic and impressionist , serve as a cast member onSaturday Night Livebetween 2010 and 2016 . He has work in the horror comediesBad HairandThe Blackening , the quixotic comedyResort to Love , and season 2 of the grownup invigorate superhero seriesInvincibleon Amazon Prime Video . Pharoah has also lent his voice for the invigorate seriesFamily GuyandBoJack Horseman .
2010–16
2017
BoJack Horseman
Man on the Street , Dashawn Manheim ( voice )
2017–23
Family Guy
Skee - Lo , Kanye West , Kanye Canes , Brick Baker , Reverend Lucius , Moses Beauford ( part )
Bad Hair
Julius
Resort to Love
Jason King
2022
The Blackening
Shawn
2023 - Present
unbeatable
Bulletproof , Komodo Dragon , Various ( voice )
fibre : Junior Evans is the adolescent son of Reggie and Beverly . He wants to be an creative person , and is not interested in his academics at all . Junior is not very intellectual – he is repeating the 10th grade for the third meter and his life chances are search bleak – but he is kind - hearted and well intentioned .
Marsai Martin as Grey Evans
Marsai Martin is 19 Years Old
histrion : Marsai Martin was deport in Plano , Texas , and broke self-aggrandizing playing Diane Johnson in the sitcomBlack - ish . She has also act in the phantasy comedyLittleand lent her voice in the animationsSpirit Untamed , PAW Patrol : The Movie , andPAW Patrol : The Mighty Movie .
2014–22
Black - ish
Diane Johnson
Little
Young Jordan Sanders
Spirit Untamed
discretion " Pru " Granger ( voice )
PAW Patrol : The Movie
Liberty ( vocalisation )
2023
PAW Patrol : The Mighty Movie
Character : Grey Evans is the teen girl of Reggie and Beverly . She is smart , assertive , and super politically conscious . Grey is an militant who vociferously defend Black rightfulness and contend to elate her community .
calamitous - ish is envelop up its fantastic run and there ’s no better time to depend back at who the best characters on the series are .
Good Times Supporting Cast & Characters
These include Slink Johnson, Rashida “Sheedz” Olayiwola, and Wanda Sykes
Slink Johnson as Dalvin Evans : Slink Johnson is most know for sound the character Lamar Davis in the video gameGrand Theft Autoand playing Black Jesus aka Fredrick in the sitcomBlack Jesus . InGood Times , he voice the role of Dalvin Evans , the drug - dealing infant boy of Reggie and Beverly . He battles gangs is out on the streets – he no longer lives with the Evans family .
Rashida “ Sheedz ” Olayiwola as Lashes by Lisa : Lashes by Lisa is Beverly ’s enterprising in effect friend . She is vocalise by Rashida Olayiwola , who is most known as an cyberspace personality , but has also acted as Officer Nikki Wilder inJury Dutyand has been seen in serial publication likeInsecure , Ironheart , andA Black Lady Sketch Show .
Wanda Sykes ( character not known yet):Wanda Sykes ' character inGood Timesis now yet screw , but her name features in the preview released by Netflix . She is a well - reputed , multiple - prize - winning actress , most known for her function in series like The New Adventures of Old Christine , Curb Your Enthusiasm , Black - ish , The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel , The Upshaws , The Other Two , and The Good Fight .
Good Timespremiers on Netflix on April 12 , 2024 .
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Good Times is an animated reboot of the ' seventy sitcom of the same name . The original series focus on on a working - class Black family and delved into serious societal issues . Yvette Nicole Brown , J.B. Smoove , Marsai Martin , and Jay Pharoah provide voices for the reference on the show , which is create by Netflix and Seth MacFarlane .
