Bentley Kyle Evans

Bentley Kyle Evans (born August 10, 1966) is an American television writer, producer, director and actor. He is a native of Oakland, California.

Bentley Kyle Evans
Born (1966-08-10) August 10, 1966
Oakland, California, US
OccupationWriter, producer, director
Years active1990–present
Spouse(s)Velisia Evans
Children1

Evans made his acting debut in the movie House Party. He is most notable as the show runner on several sitcoms, among them Martin[1] (1992–1997) on FOX, The Jamie Foxx Show[1] (1996–2001) on The WB, and Love That Girl![2] (2010–2014) on TV One. Evans is also the creator of Love That Girl! and the co-creator of The Jamie Foxx Show.[1][2] Outside of television, Evans is the co-screenwriter, with his Martin star Martin Lawrence, of Lawrence's 1996 feature film, A Thin Line Between Love and Hate.[3] Evans created, executive produces and directs the TV series Family Time, which became Bounce TV's first original scripted program.[4] Evans is also the creator of other Bounce TV sitcoms, such as In the Cut and Grown Folks.

Personal life

Evans has a son, Bentley Kyle Evans Jr., who has a main role as Devin Stallworth on the TV series Family Time.

References
  1. Muhammad, Tariq K. (December 1996). "Career Profiles: 6 Shooting Stars in Television & Film". Black Enterprise. Earl G. Graves, Ltd. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  2. Leonard, David J.; Guererro, Lisa (Sep 22, 2010). African Americans on Television: Race-ing for Ratings. ABC-CLIO. p. 404.
  3. Kelley, Bill (3 April 1996). "Lawrence's 'Thin Line' is a thin premise". Sarasota herald-Tribune. Retrieved 2014-06-22.
  4. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bounce-tv-to-launch-its-first-ever-original-series-family-time-to-debut-monday-june-18-149500955.html


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