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John Henton

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Follows the lives of several single male and female roommates and friends in 1990s Brooklyn, New York.
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Living Single (1993–1998)
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John Henton was born on 23 November 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Hughleys (1998), Living Single (1993) and One on One (2001).
BornNovember 23, 1960
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Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Kim Coles, and John Henton in Living Single (1993)
Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, Kim Coles, John Henton, and Mel Jackson in Living Single (1993)
Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, Kim Coles, John Henton, and Mel Jackson in Living Single (1993)

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Elise Neal, Ashley Monique Clark, Dee Jay Daniels, Marietta DePrima, John Henton, D.L. Hughley, and Eric Allan Kramer in The Hughleys (1998)
The Hughleys
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  • Milsap Morris
Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Kim Coles, and John Henton in Living Single (1993)
Living Single
7.6
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  • Overton 'Obie' Wakefield Jones
Kyla Pratt in One on One (2001)
One on One
7.1
TV Series
  • Cooper Jones
Jenna von Oÿ, Ken Lawson, Mo'Nique, Countess Vaughn, Dorien Wilson, and Yvette Wilson in The Parkers (1999)
The Parkers
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  • Bentley

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Actor

  • Tatyana Ali and Bresha Webb in Love That Girl! (2010)
    Love That Girl!
    • Macaroni Tony
    • TV Series
    • 2014
  • Miley Cyrus in Hannah Montana (2006)
    Hannah Montana
    • Andy
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Jenna von Oÿ, Ken Lawson, Mo'Nique, Countess Vaughn, Dorien Wilson, and Yvette Wilson in The Parkers (1999)
    The Parkers
    • Bentley
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Kyla Pratt in One on One (2001)
    One on One
    • Cooper Jones
    • TV Series
    • 2002
  • Elise Neal, Ashley Monique Clark, Dee Jay Daniels, Marietta DePrima, John Henton, D.L. Hughley, and Eric Allan Kramer in The Hughleys (1998)
    The Hughleys
    • Milsap Morris
    • TV Series
    • 1998–2002
  • Tamala Jones, Holly Robinson Peete, Edafe Okurume, James Lesure, D.W. Moffett, and Dedee Pfeiffer in For Your Love (1998)
    For Your Love
    • Oswald
    • TV Series
    • 1998
  • Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Kim Fields, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Kim Coles, and John Henton in Living Single (1993)
    Living Single
    • Overton 'Obie' Wakefield Jones
    • TV Series
    • 1993–1998
  • Too Something (1995)
    Too Something
    • TV Series
    • 1995

Writer

  • BET's Comicview (1992)
    BET's Comicview
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2004

Producer

  • Silent Bomb (1994)
    Silent Bomb
    • associate producer
    • Short
    • 1994

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    • November 23, 1960
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Children
    • Nicole
  • Relatives
    • Lindsay(Sibling)

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    Was in a tragic car accident after a party celebration for The Hughleys fall season in 2000. He shattered both legs, ripped up his stomach, broke nine teeth and destroyed an eye socket. He also has no recollection of the accident.

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