Michael Evans (January 23, 1961 or 1963) is a American supporting character from the 1970s American sitcom Good Times. The character was apparently named after Good Times co-creator Michael Evans. He was portrayed by Ralph Carter.
Michael was mostly known on the show as a young activist who wanted equal rights for all black people. He was known as the smart preadolescent young man of the Evans family. He was called the "Militant Midget" by his fa...
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Michael Evans (January 23, 1961 or 1963) is a American supporting character from the 1970s American sitcom Good Times. The character was apparently named after Good Times co-creator Michael Evans. He was portrayed by Ralph Carter.
Michael was mostly known on the show as a young activist who wanted equal rights for all black people. He was known as the smart preadolescent young man of the Evans family. He was called the "Militant Midget" by his father James because of his activism. Michael also often cited "boy" as a white racist word and, at one time, called George Washington a racist for owning slaves, a move that got Michael suspended from school and almost spanked by James.
Michael Evans was born in 1963 to James and Florida Evans in Chicago, Illinois. He had two older siblings, J.J. and Thelma. They all lived in an apartment a few months after Michael was born, but they soon moved to the projects. In real life, Ralph Carter (born in 1961) was 12 when the series ended its first...
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