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Gary Coleman
Born	February 8, 1968 (1968-02-08) (age 40) Zion, Illinois
Years active	1975 ─ present
Spouse(s)	Shannon Coleman (2007─2008)

Gary Wayne Coleman (born February 8, 1968) is an American actor known for his role as Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986), and his character's catchphrase "what'chu talkin' 'bout, Willis?" Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Zion is a city located in Lake County, Illinois. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Arnold Jackson is a fictional character on the series Diffrent Strokes, and he was portrayed by child star Gary Coleman. ... Diffrent Strokes is an American sitcom that aired on the NBC television network from 1978 to 1985, and on ABC from 1985 to 1986. ... A catch phrase is a phrase or expression that is popularized, usually through repeated use, by a real person or fictional character. ...

Biography

Coleman was born in Zion, Illinois on February 8, 1968. He was adopted by Willie and Sue Coleman. He suffers from a congenital kidney disease causing nephritis (an autoimmune destruction of the kidney), which halted his growth at an early age, leading to a small stature (4 ft 8 in; 1.42 m). He has undergone two kidney transplants, one in 1973 and one in 1984, and requires daily dialysis. Zion is a city located in Lake County, Illinois. ... is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... A congenital disorder is a medical condition or defect that is present at or before birth (for example, congenital heart disease). ... The kidneys are the organs that filter wastes (such as urea) from the blood and excrete them, along with water, as urine. ... Nephritis is inflammation of the kidney. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... An inch (plural: inches; symbol or abbreviation: in or, sometimes, ″ - a double prime) is the name of a unit of length in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... In medicine, dialysis is a type of renal replacement therapy which is used to provide an artificial replacement for lost kidney function due to renal failure. ...

Coleman appeared in several media productions, but is best known for his role as Arnold Jackson in Diff'rent Strokes.

Coleman secretly wed his girlfriend of five months, Shannon Price, 22, on August 28, 2007.^[1] They met on the set of the 2006 comedy film Church Ball. Coleman nevertheless revealed to Us Weekly that sex isn't a part of his marriage and that he is in fact a virgin. "It'll happen when it'll happen and it'll happen for all the right reasons", he is quoted as saying in February 2008.^{[citation needed]} is the 240th day of the year (241st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Church Ball is a 2006 film about a basketball team from an LDS church ward who has failed to make it into the church tournament in the past twenty years. ... Us Weekly (a. ... In Roman times, Vestal Virgins were strictly celibate or they were punished by death. ...

As of April 25, 2008, Coleman is currently in divorce court. It has been reported that on May 1 and May 2, 2008, Coleman and his wife will appear on the show Divorce Court to air their differences in front of Judge Lynn Toler.^[2] is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 122nd day of the year (123rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... Divorce Court is the very first courtroom-based television program. ... Lynn Toler (born in Columbus, Ohio) is the judge of the television series Divorce Court, replacing Mablean Ephriam on September 11, 2006. ...

Media appearances

While best known for his role on Diff'rent Strokes, he appeared before on The Jeffersons, The Facts of Life and in Good Times as Penny's smart-lipped friend Gary. Jeffersons redirects here. ... The Facts of Life may refer to: A US sitcom that ran from 1979 to 1988. ... This article is about the TV series. ...

Diff'rent Strokes

Due to his cherubic face and keen comic timing, Coleman captured the role of Arnold Jackson on Diff'rent Strokes, portraying a child adopted by a wealthy widower. The show was broadcast from 1978 to 1986, and was a quick success. Diffrent Strokes is an American sitcom that aired on the NBC television network from 1978 to 1985, and on ABC from 1985 to 1986. ...

At the height of his fame on Diff'rent Strokes, Coleman earned as much as $100,000 per episode, though it's estimated he only received a quarter of that while paying his parents, advisers, lawyers and the taxes.^[3] As he grew older, however, he fell from public favor, as is unfortunately sometimes the case with popular child actors. The term child actor is generally applied to a child acting in motion pictures or television, but also to an adult who began his or her acting career as a child; to avoid confusion the latter is also called a former child actor. ...

Later character appearances

Capitalizing on this fame, Coleman became a popular figure, starring in a number of feature films and made-for-TV movies including On the Right Track, and The Kid with the Broken Halo. The latter eventually served as the basis for the Hanna-Barbera-produced animated series The Gary Coleman Show from 1982. “Telefilm” redirects here. ... The Kid with the Broken Halo is a 1982 made-for-television movie starring Gary Coleman, Robert Guillaume, June Allyson, Mason Adams and Ray Walston. ... Cartoon Network Studios, formerly known as Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. ... The Gary Coleman Show is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that originally aired on NBC from September 18, 1982 to September 10, 1983. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ...

In 1990, Coleman appeared on an episode of 227 playing a vicious mob boss (Season 5, Episode 17, "Knock It Off") 227 is an African American sitcom that was broadcast on the NBC network from September 14, 1985 to July 28, 1990, for five seasons, and ranked onto the Nielsen Ratings for three seasons (1985 - 1986, 1986 - 1987, 1987 - 1988). ...

In 1994, Coleman appeared in an episode of Married... with Children, playing a building code inspector whom Al Bundy called to report an illegal driveway. (Season 8, Episode 16, "How Green Was My Apple") Married… with Children was a long-running American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in Chicago. ... Alphonse Hercules Bundy (born ca. ...

In 1995, Coleman was featured as the character "Mad Dog No Good" on the television show Martin, in which he played an ex-convict whom Martin helped to imprison. Once released, Mad Dog No Good comes looking for Martin. (Episode 74, "High Noon") Martin is an American television sitcom produced by HBO Independent Productions (a subsidiary of HBO, in turn a division of Time Warner) that aired for five seasons from August 27, 1992 to May 1, 1997 on FOX. The show starred comedian Martin Lawrence and Tisha Campbell. ... Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence[1] (born April 16, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, director and producer. ...

In 1996, Coleman played Arnold Jackson on the final episode of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. He and Conrad Bain (as Mr. Drummond) were looking to buy the mansion from the Banks family. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is an Emmy, BAFTA, and RTS-award winning popular American television sitcom that aired on NBC from September 10, 1990, to May 20, 1996. ... Conrad Stafford Bain (born February 4, 1923) is a Canadian-American actor. ...

In 1997, Coleman did voice work for The Curse of Monkey Island, the third installment in the Monkey Island series of comedy adventure games developed by LucasArts, as Kenny Falmouth, the lemon juice boy. The Curse of Monkey Island (CMI) is an adventure game developed and published by LucasArts, and the third game in the Monkey Island computer game series. ... The Secret of Monkey Island, CD version. ... This article is about the computer and video game genre. ... LucasArts is an American video game developer and publisher. ...

In 1999, Coleman played himself in an episode of The Simpsons titled "Grift of the Magi he also appeared in "Day of the Jackanapes (Episode 235). Simpsons redirects here. ... Grift of the Magi is the ninth episode of the eleventh season of The Simpsons. ... Day of the Jackanapes is the thirteenth episode of the twelfth season of The Simpsons. ...

Coleman also played himself in the 2001 Scooby-Doo parody, Night of the Living Doo, produced by the Cartoon Network. Scooby-doo is also British naval divers slang for civilian sport scuba diver. Scooby-Doo is an important character in animation up to this day Scooby-Doo is a long-running animated series produced for television by Hanna-Barbera Productions from 1969 to 1986, 1988 to 1991, and from 2002... For Cartoon Network outside of the United States, see Cartoon Network around the world. ...

In 2001, Coleman was employed as a shopping mall security guard in the Los Angeles area. A surveillance video of Coleman trying to stop a vehicle from entering the mall while the driver ridiculed him was broadcast on numerous television shows. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... This article refers to a surveillance system. ...

Coleman played a supporting role in the controversial 2003 computer game Postal² by Running With Scissors, Inc. Coleman, who played himself, appeared at a shopping mall, and one of the game's objectives was to secure his autograph. Coleman's role was almost certainly based on a 1998 incident in which Coleman punched a fan who sought his autograph while he was at a shopping mall. Upon the player securing his autograph, police storm the mall to arrest him for an unknown crime, which leads to a violent shootout. Coleman was also featured prominently in the 2005 expansion pack to Postal², Apocalypse Weekend. Computer and video games redirects here. ... Postal² is a 2003 computer game by Running With Scissors (RWS). ... RWS logo Running With Scissors, Inc. ...

Coleman was featured in the 2004 season of The Surreal Life. He managed the restaurant at which the other cast members worked. The Surreal Life is a reality television series that sets a select group of out-of-the-spotlight celebrities and films them as they live together in a mansion in the Hollywood Hills for two weeks. ...

Gary Coleman had a brief appearance on Family Guy in the episode Brian Goes Back to College. He had replaced Stewie since he owed him a favor. Family Guy is an Emmy Award-winning American animated television series about a dysfunctional family in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island. ... “Brian Goes Back to College (and Stewie Goes with Him for Obvious Comedic Reasons)” is an episode from season four of FOX animated television series Family Guy. ...

Coleman has also appeared in a clip of Robot Chicken.

Coleman occasionally is able to cash in on his camp value to members of Generation X, by appearing in cameo roles in film and TV. As with Day-Glo, Rubik's Cube, Valley girls, Care Bears, Mr. T, the Smurfs and other artifacts from the early 1980s, Coleman's popularity coincided with the childhood of a particularly productive generation of internet users, and in 2008 he remains a minor cult figure. Camp is an aesthetic in which something has appeal because of its bad taste or ironic value. ... For other uses, see Generation X (disambiguation). ... A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television. ... Blacklight paint or blacklight-reactive paint is paint that glows under a blacklight. ... Variations of Rubiks Cubes (from left to right: Rubiks Revenge, Rubiks Cube, Professors Cube, & Pocket Cube (also known as Mini-Cube)). Rubiks Cube is a mechanical puzzle invented in 1974[1] by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik. ... For other uses, see Valley girl (disambiguation). ... The ten original Care Bears in the logo for the 1980s franchise, with Tenderheart Bear at top. ... This article is about the actor. ... The Smurfs (Les Schtroumpfs in French) are a fictional race of small blue creatures who live in a forest somewhere in Europe. ... The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ... This article does not discuss cultist groups, personality cults, or cult in its original sense of religious practice. See cult (disambiguation) for more meanings of the term cult. A cult following is a group of fans devoted to a specific area of pop culture. ...

During 2006 and 2007, Coleman appeared in commercials for a cash-advance loan company called CashCall. He ends the commercial by saying, "Pay your bills on time and everyone will love you." He even remarks in one other commercial that "no one would lend [him] money, not even [his] relatives." A television advertisement is a span of television programming produced and paid for by an organisation that conveys a message. ...

Appearances as himself

Coleman played himself in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar John Cena's music video for "Bad Bad Man", this wasn't the first time he has appeared with a wrestler. At WCW Fall Brawl he took a guitar shot from Jeff Jarrett. Coleman was also featured in Kid Rock's video for "Cowboy", in which, appropriately garbed, he took on Rock's diminutive sidekick..Joe C. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... John Felix Anthony Cena, Jr. ... Robert James Ritchie (born January 17, 1971 in Romeo, Michigan), better known as Kid Rock, is an American musician. ... Performing at Woodstock 99 Joseph Calleja (November 9, 1974 – November 16, 2000), better known as Joe C. was an American rapper. ...

Coleman made an appearance on E!'s short-lived celebrity dating show Star Dates, in which former celebrities went on blind dates with regular people. Other former celebrities who appeared on the show included Jimmie Walker (Good Times), Butch Patrick (The Munsters), Kim Fields ("The Facts of Life")and Susan Olsen (The Brady Bunch). E!: Entertainment Television is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite network. ... For other persons named James Walker, see James Walker (disambiguation). ... This article is about the TV series. ... Patrick Alan Lilley (born August 2, 1953), better known as Butch Patrick, is a former American child actor best known for his role as Eddie Munster in the television show The Munsters (1964-1966) for which he received $600 per episode, and the movie Munster, Go Home. ... The Munsters was a 1960s American television comedy depicting the home life of a family of monsters. ... Kim Victoria Fields (born May 12, 1969 in New York, New York) is an American actress. ... The Facts of Life may refer to: A US sitcom that ran from 1979 to 1988. ... Susan Marie Olsen (born August 14, 1961) is an American actress, radio, television personality and talk show hostess. ... The Brady Bunch is an American television situation comedy, based around a large blended family. ...

Coleman also appeared in the Nickelodeon sitcom Drake & Josh. The two main characters were selling a product called the "Gary Coleman Grill" (a parody of the George Foreman Grill). At the end of the show, Coleman appears as himself. This article is about the TV channel. ... Drake & Josh was an American sitcom shown on the Nickelodeon television network, starring Drake Bell and Josh Peck. ... A typical George Foreman Grill. ...

Coleman made an appearance as himself in the TV show "My Wife and Kids", which Damon Wayans starred in. He was one of Kady's boyfriends when Michael Kyle (Wayans) was dreaming about what boys she would bring home. He said sarcastically, Gary Coleman and in the dream Kady brings Gary Coleman home. My Wife and Kids is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from March 28, 2001 until May 29, 2005, starring Damon Wayans and Tisha Campbell. ...

Coleman appeared in two episodes of "The Wayans Bros." as the celebrity spokesperson for "Goop Hair It Is" and as a delivery man.

In June 2005, VH-1 named Coleman No. 1 on its list of the Top 100 Child Stars Ever. VH1 (which stands for Video Hits 1) is an American cable television channel that was created in 1985. ... This is a list of the number one singles on the UK Singles Chart, during the 1980s. ...

Avenue Q character

Gary Coleman is a character (not an actor) in the hit 2003 Broadway musical, Avenue Q, which won the 2004 Tony Award for best musical. The character works as the superintendent of the apartment complex where the musical takes place. In the song, "It Sucks to be Me", he laments his fate. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses of Broadway, see Broadway. ... Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theatre combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ... Avenue Q is a Tony award-winning musical that was conceived by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, who wrote the music and lyrics. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater, primarily honoring productions on Broadway in New York. ... // 1940s 1949 Kiss Me, Kate - Music and lyrics by Cole Porter, book by Bella and Samuel Spewack. ... The word super has several meanings: // Prefix First known as a prefix, meaning above, beyond, on top, besides, super- has a long history in the English language and has since evolved into a useful adjective and expletive as well. ...

In the Broadway musical, Coleman states:

I'm Gary Coleman from TV's Diff'rent Strokes
I made a lot of money that got stolen by my folks
Now I'm broke, and I'm the butt of everyone's jokes
But I'm here - The superintendent! - On Avenue Q!

In the London production, Coleman's lyrics are:

I was the cutest little Black kid on TV
I made a zillion dollars that my parents stole from me
My life was over when I hit puberty
But I'm here - Fixing the toilets! - On Avenue Q!

In both versions, Coleman continues:

Try having people stopping you to ask you "What'chu talkin' 'bout, Willis?"
It... gets ... old!!

On Broadway, the character of Gary Coleman was originally played by Natalie Venetia Belcon. Natalie Venetia Belcon is an American actress. ...

In 2005 the real-life Coleman announced his intention to sue the producers of Avenue Q for their depiction of him, although as of 2008 the lawsuit has not materialized. At the 2007 New York Comic Con, Coleman said, "I wish there was a lawyer on Earth that would sue them for me."^[4] Civil action redirects here. ... The floor of the 2007 Convention. ...

Legal struggles

Financial matters

In 1989, Coleman sued his parents and former manager over misappropriation of his $8.3 million trust fund.^[5] He won a $1,280,000 ruling on February 23, 1993.^[6] Coleman later filed for bankruptcy in 1999; he attributed his financial problems to mismanagement of his trust.^[7] is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Notice of closure stuck on the door of a computer store the day after its parent company, Granville Technology Group Ltd, declared bankruptcy (strictly, put into administration—see text) in the United Kingdom. ...

Assault

Coleman was charged with assault in 1998 after he punched a woman. Coleman was working as a security guard, and bus driver Tracy Fields had asked for his autograph while he was shopping for a bulletproof vest in a California mall. The two argued about the autograph, and Fields mocked Coleman's lackluster career as an adult actor. Coleman testified that "I was getting scared, and she was getting ugly"; he said that he thought Fields was going to hit him, so he punched her. Coleman pleaded no contest and received a suspended sentence. He was also ordered to pay Fields $1,665 for hospital bills resulting from the fight.^[8] The incident was later parodied on Chappelle's Show. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Nolo contendere, in criminal trials, in some common law jurisdictions, is a plea where the defendant neither admits nor disputes a charge, serving as an alternative to a pleading of guilty or not guilty. ... Chappelles Show is an American comedy television series starring comedian Dave Chappelle. ...

Citation for disorderly conduct

On July 26, 2007, Coleman was cited for misdemeanor disorderly conduct by a Provo, Utah, police officer after he was seen having a "heated discussion" with future wife, Shannon Price.^{[9] [10]} is the 207th day of the year (208th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... A misdemeanor, or misdemeanour, in many common law legal systems, is a lesser criminal act. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Provo is a city in Utah and the county seat of Utah County, located about 35 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. ...

Divorce Court

The 40-year-old actor and his 22-year-old wife, Shannon Price, are set to appear on TV's Divorce Court on May 1 and May 2, 2008, due to marital difficulties.^{[citation needed]} Divorce Court is the very first courtroom-based television program. ... is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 122nd day of the year (123rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ...

Candidate for Governor of California

Coleman was a candidate for governor in the 2003 California recall election. This campaign was sponsored by the free newsweekly the East Bay Express as a satirical comment on the recall. After Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his candidacy, Coleman stated that he would be voting for Schwarzenegger. Coleman placed 8th in a field of 135 candidates, receiving 14,242 votes. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (left) and Governor Gray Davis (right) with President George W. Bush in 2003 The Governor of California is the highest executive authority in the state government, whose responsibilities include making yearly State of the State addresses to the California State Legislature, submitting the budget, and ensuring that... The 2003 California recall was a special election permitted under California law. ... The East Bay Express (founded 1978) is an Emeryville-based weekly newspaper serving the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. ... Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (German IPA: ; born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian-American bodybuilder, Golden Globe-winning actor, businessman and politician currently serving as the 38th Governor of the U.S. state of California. ... The following are the results of the 2003 California recall election held on October 7, 2003 which unseated Gray Davis and propelled actor Arnold Schwarzenegger to the governorship. ...

Filmography

Films

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Television work

• First appeared in a commercial for Harris Bank. His line, after the announcer says "You should have a Harris banker" was "You should have a Hubert doll". "Hubert" was a stuffed lion representing the Harris bank logo.
• The Jeffersons (1977] guest)
• Good Times (1977 guest)
• Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986)
• The Kid from Left Field (1979)
• Scout's Honor (1980)
• The Facts Of Life (1980)
• Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (episode "The Cosmic Wizz-Kid", also has a cameo in a later episode)
• The Kid with the Broken Halo (1982)
• The Gary Coleman Show (1982) (canceled after a few months) (voice)
• The Kid with the 200 I.Q. (1983)
• The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins (1984)
• Playing with Fire (1985)
• 227 (1990)
• Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (guest) (as Arnold Jackson, with Conrad Bain as Phillip Drummond)
• *Like Father, Like Santa (1998)
• The Simpsons, "Grift of the Magi" (1999)
• The Drew Carey Show, "What's Wrong with this Midget? IV" (March 28, 2001)
• Drake and Josh (guest)
• A Carol Christmas (2003)
• My Wife and Kids (guest)
• The Jamie Foxx Show (guest star) as Cupid
• Married… with Children as guest
• Drake and Josh as himself.
• Unscrewed with Martin Sargent (2003–2004 Guest)

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References

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