Ernest Lee Thomas

Ernest Lee Thomas

Acting

Born March 26, 1950 · Gary, Indiana, USA

Ernest Lee Thomas (born March 26, 1949) is an American actor. He was born in Gary, Indiana. He is most famous for his role as aspiring writer Roger "Raj" Thomas on the 1970s ABC sitcom What's Happenin…

Known for

Oddity Archive

Oddity Archive

2012

Veep

Veep

2012

Workaholics

Workaholics

2011

Everybody Hates Chris

Everybody Hates Chris

2005

Baretta

Baretta

1975

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

1975

The Steve Harvey Show

The Steve Harvey Show

1996

The Upshaws

The Upshaws

2021

Acting(39)

2024Everybody Still Hates Chris(voice)

2022Chocolate City 3: Live Tour

2022John Wynn's One HourDr. Thomas

202269 PartsBank Teller

2021John Wynn's Playhouse

2021The UpshawsPastor Townsend

2019Loved To DeathPastor

2016Chocolate City: Vegas StripMr. Williams

201679 PartsBank Teller

2015Mega Shark vs. KolossusAdmiral Titus Perry Jackson

2015Chocolate CityDiner Manager

2015The GodsOlympus

2014Basketball GirlfriendsLenny

2013The Lords of SalemChip McDonald (uncredited)

2013The Pastor and Mrs. Jones

2012Oddity ArchiveRoger "Raj" Thomas (archive footage)

2012VeepOmar al-Saleh

2011WorkaholicsAlbert

2009Funny PeopleYo Teach Principal

2009Yo Teach...!Principal Andrews

2007ParoledRoyce Henderson

2007Just Jordan

2005Everybody Hates ChrisMr. Omar

2003Dickie Roberts: Former Child StarSelf

1996The Steve Harvey ShowReverend Franklin

1992Malcolm XSidney

1991Kiss and Be KilledDet. Ross

1985What's Happening Now!!Roger 'Raj' Thomas

1977A Piece of the ActionJohn

1977The Brady Bunch Hour

1977RootsKailuba

1976The Captain and TennilleSelf - Guest

1976What's Happening!!Roger 'Raj' Thomas

1976Donny & MarieSelf

1975The Jeffersons

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