Big Brother Jake
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Summary
Big Brother Jake was a situation comedy that aired from September 2, 1990 to September 1, 1994 on The Family ChannelThe Family Channel
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The show was about Jake Rozzner, a former Hollywood stuntman who returned to his home where he was raised to help out his foster mother, Connie "Ma" Duncan with her foster kids after her husband died. The kids were Lou, Kateri, Jill, Andy, and Dave. Jill left the show after 2 seasons and a young, abandoned Asian girl, Caroline was in the care of Ma Duncan.
Gary was Jake's good friend from high school who was now a lawyer and Jane was Jake's former high school girlfriend. Miss Morgan was the social worker before being replaced with Miss Domedian. The older kids attended Frederick Douglass High School. Jake was the narrator of the show.
Cast
- Jake SteinfeldJake SteinfeldJake Steinfeld is an American actor and fitness personality. He has a line of fitness equipment called "Body by Jake" and also once hosted a Body by Jake TV show. He also starred on a sitcom on the Family Channel called Big Brother Jake. In 1985, he played a small role in the Jeff Goldblum comedy...
as Jake Rozzner - Barbara MeekBarbara MeekBarbara Anita Meek is an American actress.Barbara Meek is best known to television viewers for playing the character of Ellen Canby for three seasons on Archie Bunker's Place...
as Connie "Ma" Duncan - Ben Siegler as Gary MacClemore
- Josiah Trager as Loomis "Lou" Washington
- Gabrielle CarmoucheGabrielle CarmoucheGabrielle Carmouche is an African-American actress. She had a recurring role in the 1990s NBC sitcoms Big Brother Jake and In the House.-External links:...
as Kateri Monroe - Jeremy Wieand as Andy King
- Daniel Hilfer as Dave King
- Elizabeth Narvaez as Jill Kenyon (1990-1992)
- Melody Combs as Jane O'Hara (1991-1993)
- Rachelle Guzy as Caroline
- Denise Devin as Miss Meg Morgan
- Jane Connell as Miss Roberta Domedian