John Amos’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Film, Television
  • Age: 80
  • Birth Place: Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
  • Height: 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Marital Status: Married (Elisabete De Sousa-Amos)
  • Full Name: John Amos, Jr.
  • Nationality: United States
  • Date of Birth: December 27, 1939
  • Ethnicity: African American
  • Occupation: Actor, Athlete
  • Education: Colorado State University
  • Children: 2 (K.C., Shannon)

He has appeared in several films like Vanishing Point, The Beastmasters, Die Hard 2, American Flyers and Coming to America. Apart from being a TV and film actor, John Amos is also the producer and writer of Halley’s Comet. It is a critically acclaimed one-man play that he is performing around the globe.

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