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Damon Evans is an American actor, born in Baltimore, Maryland, best known as the second of two actors who portrayed Lionel Jefferson on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons. He also portrayed the young Alex Haley in the ABC television miniseries Roots: The Next Generations.
Birth Name
Damon R. Evans
Born
Thursday, 24 November 1949
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy | Sportin' Life | 2013 |
| Living in TV Land | Self | 2004 |
| Going the Distance | Adoptive Parent | 2000 |
| Third Watch | Moses | 1999 |
| Turk 182 | Subway Cop | 1985 |
| American Playhouse | Sportin' Life | 1982 |
| Roots: The Next Generations | Alex Haley, ages 17-25 / Alex Haley - ages 17-28 | 1979 |
| The Jim Nabors Show | Self | 1978 |
| The Tenth Level | 1976 | |
| Saturday Night Live | Subway traveller | 1975 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy | Sportin' Life | 2013 |
| Living in TV Land | Self | 2004 |
| Going the Distance | Adoptive Parent | 2000 |
| Third Watch | Moses | 1999 |
| Turk 182 | Subway Cop | 1985 |
| American Playhouse | Sportin' Life | 1982 |
| Roots: The Next Generations | Alex Haley, ages 17-25 / Alex Haley - ages 17-28 | 1979 |
| The Jim Nabors Show | Self | 1978 |
| The Tenth Level | 1976 | |
| Saturday Night Live | Subway traveller | 1975 |
| The Jeffersons | Lionel Jefferson | 1975 |
| Dinah! | Self - Guest | 1974 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
