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+ | '''Jimmy''' is an actor who appears on the radio in two games: ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''. |
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− | + | In [[1984]], as a child actor, he starred in the show ''[[Just the Five of Us]]'', alongside [[Claude Maginot]], playing a child of the same name. His catch phrase on the show was "But I'm 42!", going on to say that he has "a rare disease" and is an investment banker as well as sexually active. The show was still on the air and widely popular in [[1986]]. However, by [[1992]], the show had been cancelled and replaced by [[My Five Uncles]]. |
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+ | In 1992, he was also arrested for possessing drugs, probably cocaine as he said that it was "just flour, I swear!" during his arrest, and told [[Richard Burns]], who briefly interviewed him for [[West Coast Talk Radio|WCTR]] News, that he was [[1941|fifty-one years old]]. |
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− | *Jimmy is a reference to [[wp:Emmanuel Lewis|Emmanuel Lewis]] of ''[[wp:Webster (TV series)|Webster]]'''s dwarfism and [[wp:Gary Coleman|Gary Coleman]]'s kidney condition, which makes both actors look like small children even though they were |
+ | *Jimmy is a reference to [[wp:Emmanuel Lewis|Emmanuel Lewis]] of ''[[wp:Webster (TV series)|Webster]]<nowiki>'</nowiki>''s dwarfism and late [[wp:Gary Coleman|Gary Coleman]]'s kidney condition, which makes both actors look like small children even though they were 39 and 42, respectively, as of [[2010]]. |
+ | **Incidentally, Gary Coleman starred in a film called ''{{WP|Jimmy the Kid}}''. |
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− | *According to [[Kent Paul]]'s [http://www.kentpaul.com/ 80s Nostalgia Zone] website, Jimmy was a 35 year old bond trader. |
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+ | *[[Kent Paul]] thinks that Jimmy was a 35 year old bond trader, according to his [[Kent Paul's 80's Nostalgia Zone!|80s Nostalgia Zone]] website. |
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Latest revision as of 16:10, 11 March 2024
For the similarly-named actor in The Ballad of Gay Tony and Grand Theft Auto V, see Jimmy Boston.
Jimmy is an actor who appears on the radio in two games: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Description
In 1984, as a child actor, he starred in the show Just the Five of Us, alongside Claude Maginot, playing a child of the same name. His catch phrase on the show was "But I'm 42!", going on to say that he has "a rare disease" and is an investment banker as well as sexually active. The show was still on the air and widely popular in 1986. However, by 1992, the show had been cancelled and replaced by My Five Uncles.
In 1992, he was also arrested for possessing drugs, probably cocaine as he said that it was "just flour, I swear!" during his arrest, and told Richard Burns, who briefly interviewed him for WCTR News, that he was fifty-one years old.
Trivia
- Jimmy is a reference to Emmanuel Lewis of Webster's dwarfism and late Gary Coleman's kidney condition, which makes both actors look like small children even though they were 39 and 42, respectively, as of 2010.
- Incidentally, Gary Coleman starred in a film called Jimmy the Kid.
- Kent Paul thinks that Jimmy was a 35 year old bond trader, according to his 80s Nostalgia Zone website.