Who Is Jim Brown

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Jim Brown was an actor and a football player. He was born on February 17, 1936. He was born in Georgia but moved to New York. That is when he started to watch and play football. After a little while he made the football team and started going on tours with other football players. But in every other town he started to try out for movies. But one day he made a role in a play. When other directors saw the play on the internet, they asked him to be in their movies. But Jim said no because he had to go on tours for football. But he was put in other movies when he got home from the tour. Soon after a couple of months he became a professional football player.

When he was in L.A. He met this girl named Sue. They spent a lot of time together. Then, one day Jim and Sue got married in 1958. After a very long time of playing football, he retired in 1966. but I don’t think he was acting anymore. But Jim and Sue weren't getting along and started to fight. Soon they just decided to get a divorce. Jim wasn't happy.
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Jim was accused of throwing Eva Bohn-Chin off a balcony in 1968. Another is, Jim launched the AMER-I-CAN program to help poor and troubled adults and children. Jim married his second wife Monique. Jim was thrown in jail for smashing Monique's car in a fight. But he got out after a couple of days. Jim was asked to be a special advertiser to the Browns, by the owner of Jimmy Haslam. They put on a lot of commercials. The also made signs. Jim started to act more now that he wasn't playing football anymore. But he wasn’t in a lot of shows or

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