She played Aunt Rachel on "Family Matters". See Telma Hopkins now at 73 years old.

The actor recently brought together his Sitcom son for a soap concert.


Aunt Rachel onThe family counts is likelyTelma hopkins'The best known character, but she worked in the entertainment industry long before she is part of the TGIF range on ABC. The actor actually made his debut as a singer in Detroit, Michigan, where she was chosen byTony Orlando To train his Dawn singing group, withJoyce Vincent Wilson. The act had their own program of CBS varieties for a few years in the mid -1970s, then Hopkins began to play, appearing in a handful of shows, includingBosom Buddies,,A new type of family,,Leave me alone!, andThe romantic boat, before landing itThe family counts concert. Read the rest to find out what it has been doing since.

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She continued to act.

Thelma Hopkins in 1998
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During the time thatThe family countswas still in the air, played withCindy WilliamsIn the short -term sitcomCope, about a black woman and a white woman raising their family together. SinceThe family counts ended in 1997, Hopkins was Puest or played recurring roles on shows, especiallyUh,,Sudden Susan,,Psyche,,Go,,2 broken girls, andDead for me. She played in the showsHalf half,,Are we already there?(Based on the film), andThe partners, and appeared in films of whichThe guru of loveand theTranceseries. Its most recent credits includeMatrix resurrections, five episodes ofYoung people and agities, and expressing a character in an episode ofRigpets.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

She found herThe family counts threads on a soap opera.

Telma Hopkins in 2010
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In 2021, Hopkins foundBryton James, who played the son of Rachel RichieThe family counts, when she made her bow onYoung people and agities. James has been on the soap since 2004, playing Devon Hamilton and winning two Emmy Awards by day for the role.

Hopkins told CBS that she was a long timesoap And that joining the cast as a private instructor named Denise Tolliver was a great task to accept. "When I read the script for the first time, I was afraid but I was also excited to have the opportunity to develop a character that I have never played before," said the actor. Her former television son, of which she is still close, played a decisive roleGet hopkins the room, knowing how much she is a big fan. "I said to screenwriters and producers:" You have to find a way to put it on the show. You have to get there "," said James to TV Insider.

She has found her music group several times over the years.

Telma Hopkins, Tony Orlando, and Joyce Vincent Wilson in 2016
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Hopkins can work mainly as an actor now, but she still launches into music and has found Orlando and Wilson as Tony Orlando and Dawn a few times. In 2005, they released a vacation album calledChristmas meeting. And they also played together live, including two recent tours: "Tony Orlando and Dawn: To Be With You" in 2015, and a Christmas theme in 2018.

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She also has a son in real life.

Telma Hopkins in 2019
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Hopkins was only married once, from 1970 to 1977, atDonald B. Allen. They welcomed a child together, a son namedJ.D.He grew up and closer than ever to his mom,who publishes photos with him On Instagram often. Regarding the public, Hopkins is happy these days.

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