Bentley Kyle Evans
Bentley Kyle Evans | |
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| Born | August 10, 1966 |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, producer, director |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse | Velisia Evans |
| Children | 1 |
Bentley Kyle Evans (born August 10, 1966) is an American television writer, producer, director and actor. He is a native of Oakland, California.
Evans made his acting debut in the movie House Party. He is most notable as the show runner on several sitcoms, among them Martin[1] (1992–1997) on FOX, The Jamie Foxx Show[1] (1996–2001) on The WB, and Love That Girl![2] (2010–2014) on TV One. Evans is also the creator of Love That Girl! and the co-creator of The Jamie Foxx Show.[1][2] Outside of television, Evans is the co-screenwriter, with his Martin star Martin Lawrence, of Lawrence's 1996 feature film, A Thin Line Between Love and Hate.[3] Evans created, executive produces and directs the TV series Family Time, which became Bounce TV's first original scripted program.[4] Evans is also the creator of other Bounce TV sitcoms, such as In the Cut and Grown Folks.
Personal life
Evans has a son, Bentley Kyle Evans Jr., who has a main role as Devin Stallworth on the TV series Family Time.
References
- ^ a b c Muhammad, Tariq K. (December 1996). "Career Profiles: 6 Shooting Stars in Television & Film". Black Enterprise. Earl G. Graves, Ltd. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ a b Leonard, David J.; Guererro, Lisa (Sep 22, 2010). African Americans on Television: Race-ing for Ratings. ABC-CLIO. p. 404.
- ^ Kelley, Bill (3 April 1996). "Lawrence's 'Thin Line' is a thin premise". Sarasota herald-Tribune. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
- ^ http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bounce-tv-to-launch-its-first-ever-original-series-family-time-to-debut-monday-june-18-149500955.html
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