Beloved 'Cosby Show' star Geoffrey Owens opens up about his ongoing financial struggles after leaving his Trader Joe's job, sparking support from industry peers.
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Owens, who played Elvin on 'The Cosby Show', reveals he still battles to 'make ends meet' despite his decades-long acting career, underscoring the precarious nature of Hollywood success.
Rapper Nicki Minaj and director Tyler Perry have both offered Owens work, highlighting the industry's willingness to rally behind one of their own when times get tough.
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