Geoffrey Owens, known for his role as Elvin Tibideaux on ‘The Cosby Show’, recently opened up about his ongoing financial challenges after leaving his job at Trader Joe’s. The actor, who had initially gained headlines in 2018 when he was spotted working at the grocery store, revealed that he had quit the job due to concerns over his privacy. In an interview, Owens stated, “I don’t want to be a sad story. I want to be someone who is able to show that you can survive.” Despite seeking acting roles and participating in various performances, he admits the struggle to make ends meet continues. He expressed gratitude towards the support he received from his fans and fellow actors who encouraged him during these tough times. Owens also emphasized the importance of his dignity and the desire to work in an environment where he feels respected. His dedication to his craft remains strong as he continues to audition and hopes for more opportunities in the entertainment industry.
Geoffrey Owens, Former ‘Cosby Show’ Actor, Faces Financial Struggles After Leaving Trader Joe’s Role
