16 Facts About Geoffrey Owens

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Geoffrey Louis Owens was born on March 18,1961 and is an American actor known for his role as Elvin Tibideaux on The Cosby Show.

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Geoffrey Owens is the son of United States Congressman Major Owens.

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Geoffrey Owens has two brothers and two half-siblings from his father's second marriage.

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In 1985, Geoffrey Owens made his television debut on the second season of the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show as Sondra Huxtable's boyfriend Elvin Tibideaux.

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Geoffrey Owens has appeared as a lawyer on season 6 episode 1 of Elementary.

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Geoffrey Owens has appeared as himself on the FX sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

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Geoffrey Owens then admits he is not Tiger Woods but then claims to be actor Don Cheadle.

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In 2007, Geoffrey Owens guest-starred as Eddie's father in the That's So Raven episode "The Way We Were".

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Geoffrey Owens appeared on the season premiere of NBC's Las Vegas.

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Geoffrey Owens appeared on the ABC show FlashForward in the episode "The Garden of Forking Paths", playing a researcher.

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In 2011, Geoffrey Owens portrayed the role of Casca at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in its Free-For-All production of Julius Caesar.

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Geoffrey Owens booked a guest-starring role on NCIS: New Orleans and supporting roles in the films Fatale and Hide and Seek.

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Geoffrey Owens has now gained a supporting role in Power Book II: Ghost.

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Geoffrey Owens is the founder and artistic director of The Brooklyn Shakespeare Company.

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Geoffrey Owens has taught acting and Shakespeare at Columbia University, Yale, the Adult School of Montclair and Pace University.

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Geoffrey Owens has served as a judge for the National Shakespeare Competition semi-finals at Lincoln Center for at least 25 years.