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Won’t He Do It... Tyler Perry Offers Geoffrey Owens an Acting Gig!

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First Name Tom, Last Name Foolery... And I'm Everybody's Uncle!

Including these well known actors... Tyler Perry & Geoffrey Owens.

Recently, Geoffrey Owens, best known as Dr. Elvis Thibideaux on The Cosby Show, was shamed by a former fan for working at Trader Joe’s to earn an honest living. The pictures, which captured Owens in rare form, were meant to embarrass Geoffrey. However, the opposition reaction occurred.

Citing safety concerns, Owens resigned from Trader Joe’s against popular demand for him to remain. When news broke of the story, many industry powerhouses contacted their former colleague to offer assistance.

Tyler Perry, in true Mabel Simmons fashion, toss out an offer via social media.

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Owens mentioned he’s never seen any of Perry’s movies because he doesn’t watch TV and stressed the importance of earning a role rather than receiving a handout. Once again Madea comes through with a...

Gig!

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