Geoffrey Owens: ‘Job-shamed’ Cosby Show star lands TV position

Geoffrey Owens Image copyright Getty Photographs Image caption Owens will seem in 10 episodes of Tyler Perry’s drama

Geoffrey Owens, the Cosby Show big name who used to be “task shamed” after being spotted operating in a grocery, has taken Tyler Perry up on his be offering of a TELEVISION role.

Perry’s spokeswoman said Owens will seem in 10 episodes of his drama The Haves and the Have Nots, that’s broadcast on the Oprah Winfrey Network.

The show follows three families based totally in Savannah, Georgia – are rich and strong and one is bad.

Owens played Elvin Tibideaux Within The Cosby Show, which aired from 1985-92.

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Writer and director Perry based The Haves and the Have Nots on his 2011 play of the similar identify.

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