Emmanuel Lewis Trivia

Trivia

  • Ranked #6 in VH1`s list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars" (2005).
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  • Had no entourage or limo during his "Webster" (1983) fame. His mother drove him to work and home.
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  • According to endocrinologists, he has all the potential for normal growth.
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  • His friendship with Michael Jackson remains intact, though they rarely see each other.
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  • Became a budding entrepreneur, dabbling with both a limousine company and a car wash service.
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  • Chooses his projects very carefully. He turned down an offer to play an urban gang-banger, a vulgar kind of a role.
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  • His tight-knit family kept him off the destructive path traveled by so many child stars.
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  • His contract was renegotiated by his agent and attorney after the first season of "Webster" (1983) to commit him to five more seasons and give him a share of the profits, including syndication money.
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  • His birthday is also the anniversary of The The Notorious B.I.G.`s death.
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  • Was 12 years old when "Webster" (1983) first premiered. The series finale premiered just one day after his 18th birthday.
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  • Has one sister and two brothers: Lizziebeth (b. 1964), Roscoe (b. 1968), and Chris (b. 1970).
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  • Was often mistaken for Gary Coleman because of the 3 things he had in common with the "Diff`rent Strokes" (1978) child star: he`s African-American, short, and has starred in a sitcom about trans-racial adoptions.
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    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
  • His parents divorced when he was only 2 years old.
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  • Is the youngest of 4 children.
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  • Mother`s name is Margaret.
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  • Returned to show business after graduating college in 1997, but his options were limited. He was just over 4 feet tall and still looked like the little boy from "Webster" (1983).
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  • His college years stretched from 1989 until 1997. He took time off for occasional acting gigs.
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  • Was a contestant on "The Weakest Link". His first question was "What month has the least amount of days?" He unfortunately guessed "May", but was not voted `the weakest link` until much later on the show.
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  • Graduated from Clark Atlanta University in 1997 with a theatre arts degree
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  • Born in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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