Aug 5, 2025 · John Amos, who died on Aug. 21, 2024, played America’s dad in his role as James Evans Sr. on Good Times, but in real life, he was the father of two children: Shannon and K.C. Amos.

Nov 10, 2023 · Amos has been caught in a bitter dispute between his daughter, Shannon, pictured with the actor in 2004 (above), and with son, K.C., with his father in 2015 (below).

Aug 8, 2025 · While he was considered “America’s dad” on-screen, in real life, he was the proud father of two children: Shannon and Kelly Christopher “K.C.” Amos. Amos became a father during his …

Jun 20, 2025 · His character’s emphasis on education and family values left a lasting impact on viewers. In real life, Amos was the father of two children, Shannon and K.C., with his second wife, Noel J. …

Oct 2, 2024 · Amos often starred as a father in TV hits including the 1970s sitcom Good Times – but he also had two off-screen children. Shannon is the daughter of John Amos and Noel J. Mickelson, who …

Aug 6, 2025 · Behind the scenes, he and his ex-wife Noelle Mickelson raised two children – Shannon Amos (born: August 5, 1966) and Kelly Christopher “K.C.” Amos (born: October 18, 1970).

He was the son of John A. Amos Sr., an auto mechanic, and Annabelle Amos. [1][2] Amos grew up in East Orange, New Jersey, and graduated from East Orange High School in 1958. [3]

Oct 3, 2024 · John Amos, who died on Aug. 21, 2024, played America’s dad in his role as James Evans Sr. on Good Times. In real life, he was the father of two children: Shannon and K.C. Amos. He …

Aug 22, 2025 · Granddaughter Quiera Williams, honoree actor John Amos, his daughter Shannon Amos, and son K.C. Amos arrive at the 1st Annual “A Celebration of Heroes” Power Heroes Gala at …

Oct 18, 2024 · TV legend John Amos’ two children are locked in a bitter feud over the tragic final days of the late Good Times dad – and his daughter, Shannon Amos, is demanding a police probe and …