John Weatherspoon
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John Weatherspoon is the birth name of American actor and comedian John Witherspoon, known for his roles in the "Friday" film series and numerous television comedies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Weatherspoon canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
actor
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comedian ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthNameOf | John Witherspoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | African-American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film acting
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stand-up comedy ⓘ television acting ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
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observational comedy ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Granddad (Robert Freeman) in The Boondocks
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John "Pops" Williams in The Wayans Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Jones in Friday NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Jones in Friday After Next ⓘ Willie Jones in Next Friday ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Boomerang
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Friday NERFINISHED ⓘ Friday After Next NERFINISHED ⓘ House Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Next Friday NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boondocks NERFINISHED ⓘ The First Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tracy Morgan Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wayans Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ Vampire in Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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stand-up comedian ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| stageName | John Witherspoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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