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see how have the actors of the tv series Family Matters (1989–1998) changed. You`ll
know their real names and age. I will show you how they looked then, and what`s with them now,
in 2022. Don`t forget to like and subscribe to the channel. Let`s go!
Carl Winslow serves in the police station, where has career growth.
He has a bit of a greedy nature and is therefore always looking to save money. Carl is bad at doing
things with his own hands. Has the nickname Big Guy. He was portrayed by Reginald VelJohnson.
Laura Winslow is the first girl born to in Harriette and Carl. She is highly motivated
and has a high level of knowledge. Laura has pretty features and is popular with guys.
She was part of the cheerleading team. The role was played by Kellie Shanygne Williams.
Harriette Winslow is Carl's wife and mother of three. She strives to have a good relationship
with her children, but sometimes she goes too far. It has compassion and can stand up for another.
Doesn't tolerate disrespect. She was portrayed by Jo Marie Payton.
Eddie Winslow is the first child of the Winslows. He always stands up for his sisters and tries
to deal with their offenders. Appreciates friendship and had romantic relationships
with many girls until he met Greta. The role was performed by Darius McCrary.
Steve Urkel (Jaleel White) lives next door to the Winslow family
and has a strong romantic interest in Laura. Can often annoy others and is often awkward at
times. He is often seen wearing a plaid shirt and jeans with suspenders. Has strange eating habits.
Estelle 'Mother' Winslow is a fairly sensible woman who, despite her age,
follows current trends. She always looks well-groomed and dresses quite elegantly.
Likes to wear jewelry. She was played by Rosetta LeNoire, who died in 2002 from pneumonia.
Richie Crawford is Rachel's only son and Harriette's natural nephew. He is active
and very friendly, both with his family and towards Steve, who later became his friend.
Inherited the same curly hair as well as at his mother. The role was performed by Bryton James.
Waldo Geraldo Faldo gets along well with Steve and is also Eddie's friend. He is not
particularly smart, but has excellent cooking skills. Waldo is endowed with moral principles
and doesn`t tolerate insults, especially from friends. Played by Shawn Harrison.
Rachel Crawford (Telma Hopkins) is Richie's mother and Harriette's sister.
She has a strong-willed character, which helped her cope with the death of her husband
and raise her son on her own. Is able to reason logically and can sing well. Likes to wear hats.
Maxine Johnson (Cherie Johnson) is Laura's faithful friend and Waldo's love interest.
She is a smiling girl and often at her suggestion, together with Laura, they
dressed frankly or went to the club. Together with a friend, she was in the school cheerleading team
Fletcher Thomas is Estelle's second husband and stepfather to her children. He has a good
endurance and is not afraid to show love for his wife. Sometimes he tries to assert himself,
and also tries to stand his ground. The role was performed by Arnold Johnson.
Myra Monkhouse Steve's girlfriend. She has a beautiful appearance,
also a good mind. For the sake of achieving her goal, is ready to go to great lengths,
even to pursue. Played by Michelle Thomas, who died in 1998 from the effects of stomach cancer.
3J (Orlando Brown) is the only adopted child of the Winslow couple. He is a somewhat difficult boy
who wants to have a normal family. Was repeatedly deceived by close people and
had difficulty in trusting anyone. When entered the 4th grade, he could not read.
Lt. Lieu Murtaugh works at the Chicago Police Department and is on good terms with Carl,
although he can be annoying at times. Likes to run on a treadmill and play poker for money.
Played by Barry Jenner, who died in 2016 from acute myeloid leukemia.
Greta McClure (Tammy Townsend) was the daughter of Dave, Eddie`s boss. She has a friendly
relationship with Laura and is romantically involved with her brother. She was not used
to blindly follow her father's wishes, even if it would have a strong effect on her later.
Weasel Alex had a friendly relationship with Eddie. He has a rather stubborn nature and
can often create trouble for others. He is used to evaluating girls by external beauty,
and he tries to instill this in his friends. Can spread rumors. Played by Shavar Ross.
Sister Bernadette (Judyann Elder) lives in a convent with other nuns and Reverend Mother
Monica. She humbly adheres to the rules of the monastery and tries not to contact
men. Like the rest of the inhabitants of the monastery, she wears black and white clothes.
Curtis Williams was one of Laura Winslow's boyfriends. It was him that she used as
a replacement for the temporarily departed Stefan, which he did not even suspect. He is
a handsome guy of high stature and with rather broad shoulders. He was played by Juan Pope.
Rodney Beckett (Randy Josselyn) was one of Eddie's friends. He often smiles, likes to make jokes,
and sometimes even plays pranks on his own friends. It was his fault that an
unplanned party took place at the Winslow house. He has shoulder-length blond hair.
Willie serves with the Chicago Police Department and is a colleague of Carl with whom he has a
good relationship. He visits Winslow time after time, where he often plays poker.
He wears a watch on his left hand. The role was performed by Marlon Young.
Commissioner Geiss was on good terms with Carl Winslow and was his immediate superior
at the police station in Chicago. He loves to hunt ducks and knows how to handle a gun.
Is overweight. Played by Dick O'Neill, who died in 1998 of heart failure.
K.C. was the one of Laura's friends and often spent time at her house. She likes a crush
on Harriette Winslow and, along with Maxine, thought she was cool. K.C has a short stature,
a slim figure and a rather cute appearance. She was played by Venus DeMilo Thomas.
Penny Peyser (Ebonie Smith) was a close friend of Laura at some point. She is not always patient
with Steve, but she is attentive to him. Gets very upset when close friends do not invite her
to their party. Sometimes pins up her hair on the side with a barrette.
Nick Neidermeyer works at Fergusons and was Harriette's direct supervisor. He is a rather
unpleasant person who can very well blackmail people into doing what is beneficial to him.
It can often turn into a scream. Knows how to play poker. Played by Ron Orbach.
Garcelle is a confident girl who can flirt and looks quite seductive,
riveting the eyes of men. She has a slender figure and long beautiful legs. Appears mostly
in tight short dresses and prefers to wear high heels. The role was played by Garcelle Beauvais.
Urkelbot (Michael Chambers) is a personal invention of Steve Urkel who was designed
for the competition. The main task of the robot is to carry out everyday activities,
but soon he had his own feelings. Has some traits of its creator, such as glasses and suspenders.
Miss Gilbert works at the school where did Carl Winslow study. She wears mostly rather closed
outfits and she also has things in bright colors in her wardrobe. Communicates quite
nicely and politely. Wears small earrings. She was played by Ellen Albertini Dow.
Oneisha (Mari Morrow) was Eddie's second love interest, after the end of his
relationship with Jolene. She, despite a serious relationship, is not distinguished by fidelity
and cheated on her boyfriend several times. Has a refined figure and wears afro curls.
Daniel Wallace was romantically involved with Laura and also previously dated her friend Maxine.
He is a charming guy with a beautiful smile, who often uses girls to satisfy his sexual needs,
after which he can simply leave them. Played by Bumper Robinson.
Judy Winslow (Jaimee Foxworth) is the youngest of Harriette and Carl's three children
which is on good terms with her brother and sister. She has an open smile and often wears
her hair in a ponytail. Time after time she likes to paint her nails with varnish.
Willie Fuffner (Larenz Tate) went to the same school as Laura. He has a somewhat
vindictive nature and finds it hard to deal with rejection, especially when it comes
to a girl. May resort to intimidation and use physical force to achieve the desired result.
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