Jade Scott Yorker is an American actor of film and television. Among his TV credits are '' Cosby'', ''

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''. His most famous role is the role of William "Willie" Weathers in ''

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''. He grew up in

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. "Actor Jade Yorker, a 15-year-old Manalapan High School sophomore, takes questions during a student assembly at the Lenna Conrow School in Long Branch." He later attended the Freehold Performing Arts Center, which furthered his training.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yorker, Jade 1985 births 20th-century African-American male actors 20th-century American male actors 21st-century African-American male actors 21st-century American male actors Actors from Monmouth County, New Jersey African-American male child actors American male child actors American male film actors American male television actors Living people Male actors from New Jersey Manalapan High School alumni People from Manalapan Township, New Jersey