![]() ![]() ![]() By series’ end, in the final episode, Thelma and Keith were moving into a new apartment near Lake Michigan after Keith completely recovered from his knee and leg injuries had finally got his multi-year contract to play football for the Chicago Bears. This event led to Keith developing a drinking problem. who was taking wedding day pictures, breaking his leg. Thelma met, courted, then married former standout collegiate football star Keith Anderson in 1978 at the beginning of Season 5, a college athlete who had a bright future, in being the top draft choice of the NFL’s Chicago Bears.īut at their wedding, Keith tripped over J.J. She grew up on the Southwest-side of Chicago in a housing hi-rise project building with her parents and brothers, J.J. Thelma is the middle child and only daughter of Florida and James Evans Sr. Here’s what she looks like now – at age 67. She was known for her quick wit, her humor, and her exceptional beauty.Īnd she still has it all. Today is Bern Nadette’s birthday – she turns 67.īern Nadette played Thelma Evans, daughter of James and Florida Evans on the hit TV series Good Times. And even 40 years after leaving television, MTO News learned that she still looks as gorgeous as ever. ![]() The night concluded with a special tribute to the Chairman and Founder of Motown, Berry Gordy, with a performance of “Motown Company Song” with everybody joining in.Įxplore the best of Motown albums on vinyl and more.Bern Nadette Stanis was the secret crush of millions of boys all over the world. Other highlights included singer Sondra “Blinky” Williams reprising her hit, the theme to Good Times. She also thanked President and CEO of UMe, Bruce Resnikoff, who was also in attendance, “Thank you for continuing to make me feel seen.” As she accepted her award, she spoke about how “as a woman of color, it’s rare to be seen in this industry, but Motown always made me feel seen.” Murthy, who serves as the Executive Vice President of Media & Artist relations at UMe reflected on her immense gratitude for the love she received from Motown over the years. About Thelma Thelma is the middle child and only daughter of Florida and James Evans, Sr. The part of Thelma is played on the series by Bern Nadette Stanis. Fresh, Toni Basil, and industry veteran Sujata Murthy of Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) were among the list of this year’s HAL Award Honorees, taking home the HAL Pioneer Award, the HAL Trailblazer Award, and HAL Cornerstone Award, respectively. Thelma Evans aka Thelma Evans Anderson (born on June 18, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois) is the daughter of James Evans and his wife Florida Evans in the CBS-TV series Good Times. This year’s HAL Awards were hosted by actress Jo Marie Payton, well known for her role as Harriette Winslow on the sitcom Family Matters. Launched in 1990 by Janie Bradford, songwriter and former secretary for Motown Records, the HAL Awards marked their final ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hotel and featured performances and appearances from some of Motown’s finest including, Grammy-Award-winning singer Billy Vera, Martha Reeves of Martha and the Vandellas, Claudette Robinson of The Miracles, Thelma Houston, R&B group Honey Cone, former Tower of Power frontman Lenny Williams, Duke Fakir of The Four Tops, and many more. ![]() Fresh, and many more to celebrate the evening honorees. Motown legends and influential entertainment icons gathered yesterday (9/25) in Beverly Hills for the 30th annual Heroes and Legends Awards (HAL), also known as the Motown label’s informal “family reunion.” The star-studded event saw Motown founder Berry Gordy and Stevie Wonder attend, along with singer Toni Basil, Doug E. ![]()
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