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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

38

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-03-26 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Gary, Indiana, USA

Also Known As

Ernest Lee Thomas

Biography

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!! Description above from the Wikipedia article Ernest Lee Thomas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

John Wynn's One Hour

2022

John Wynn's One Hour

as

Dr. Thomas

The Lords of Salem

2013

The Lords of Salem

as

Chip McDonald (uncredited)

Mega Shark vs. Kolossus

2015

Mega Shark vs. Kolossus

as

Admiral Titus Perry Jackson

The Gods

2015

The Gods

as

Olympus

Paroled

2007

Paroled

as

Royce Henderson

Malcolm X

1992

Malcolm X

as

Sidney

Kiss and Be Killed

1991

Kiss and Be Killed

as

Det. Ross

Earworm

2016

Earworm

as

Chocolate City: Vegas Strip

2016

Chocolate City: Vegas Strip

as

Mr. Williams

Funny People

2009

Funny People

as

Yo Teach Principal

Loved To Death

2019

Loved To Death

as

Pastor

Chocolate City

2015

Chocolate City

as

Diner Manager

79 Parts

2016

79 Parts

as

Bank Teller

Youn'G

2024

Youn'G

as

OG

69 Parts

2022

69 Parts

as

Bank Teller

What's Happening!!

What's Happening!!

as

Roger "Raj" Thomas

Veep

Veep

as

Omar al-Saleh

The Steve Harvey Show

The Steve Harvey Show

as

Reverend Franklin

Roots

Roots

as

Kailuba

Yo Teach...!

Yo Teach...!

as

Principal Andrews

Oddity Archive

Oddity Archive

as

Roger "Raj" Thomas (archive footage)

Workaholics

Workaholics

as

Albert

Production

Crew

Directing