Jamal Barnes
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| Jamal Barnes | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | The Boy who Came to Dinner Season 4 Episode 51 October 9, 1997 |
| Created by | Moses Yacub |
| Voiced by | Keon Cummings |
| Information | |
| Race | African-American |
| Gender | Male |
| Home | Apartment #5 of Hendrix Apartments, 256 Lemon Street, Puzzle Mega City, USA |
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Jamal Barnes is a student in Mrs. Carter third grade class at Puzzle City Elementary School, along with her best friend Lila Kogane and the rest of their friends. She resides in Apartment #5 of Hendrix Apartments, 256 Lemon Street, Puzzle Mega City, USA.
Bio
- Name: Jamal Barnes
- Age: 8
- Race/Species: African American Human
Physical Appearance
- Jamal is a bright-eyed boy with toffee-colored skin and a mischievous smile that often lights up his youthful face. His mop of black hair falls just above his eyes, and he has a sprinkling of freckles across his cheeks. Dressed in his favorite blue blouse and matching jeans, he wears blue argyle socks that peek out from his well-worn blue loafers. A vibrant African necklace adds a pop of color to his ensemble.
Background
- Born into a loving family in the bustling Puzzle Mega City, Jamal has grown up surrounded by the rich tapestry of African American culture. His mother, Ava, is a talented artist, while his father, Abraham, is a devoted teacher. His sister, Capria, is a teenage fashionista, and his brother, Xavier, is a toddler full of boundless energy. They all share a passion for the vibrant art, music, and cuisine that fill their home and neighborhood.
Personality
- With a heart as warm as the sun, Jamal's kindness is infectious. His curiosity often leads him into adventures with his best friend Lila, a Japanese American girl who shares his love for storytelling. Together, they navigate the melting pot of cultures in their city, learning from each other and celebrating their differences.
Family
- Father: Abraham Barnes
- Mother: Ava Barnes
- Sister: Capria Barnes
- Brother: Xavier Barnes
- Baby Sister: Brianna Barnes
- Uncles: Uncle Marcus and Uncle Larry
- Aunts: Aunt Tina and Aunt Rachel
- Cousins: Tina and Danny’s three children are Danny Jr., Marcus and Nila
- Marcus and Gloria’s four children are Marcus Jr. , Destiny, Jordan, and Brandon
- Larry and Sheila’s two children are Larry Jr. and Shanice
- Rachel and Edwin’s five children are Rachel Ann, Edwin Jr., Aiden, Zoe, and Kai
Favorite Things
- Food: Orka, Mangos, Peanut stew
- Movies: Dragon Ball, Ponyo
- TV Shows: Dragon Ball, The Little Jenny Show
- Music: Motown, Afropop
- Pet: Dachshund named Jet
- Hobby: African-American dance, tap dance, breakdance
- Friend: Lila Kogane
- Festival: African-American Festival (March 31st), Melting Pot Gala Festival (December 15th), Melting Pot Day Festival (January 15th), and Kwanzaa (December 8th–14th)
- Clothing Accessory: African necklace
- Toys: Dragon Ball dolls
Family’s Jobs
- Father: Abraham is a doctor
- Mother: Ava is an coach of Baseball team Puzzle Cougars
- Uncles: Marcus is a musician, Larry is a chef
- Aunts: Tina is a nurse, Rachel is a teacher
- Uncles’ Wives: Gloria and Sheila are both entrepreneurs
- Aunts’ Husbands: Marcus is a musician, Edwin is a writer
