Florida Evans was born and raised in Chicago, where she developed her strong values and work ethic. She married James Evans and together they had three children: J.J., Thelma, and Michael. The family lived in a public housing project, which served as the backdrop for the show. Florida’s character is known for her quick wit, nurturing nature, and unapologetic attitude, making her a beloved figure in television history.
| Personal Details | Bio Data |
|---|---|
| Name | Florida Evans |
| Portrayed by | Esther Rolle |
| Show | Good Times |
| Family | James Evans (husband), J.J. Evans (son), Thelma Evans (daughter), Michael Evans (son) |
| Occupation | Housewife |
