Wally Amos

Entrepreneur

Birthday July 1, 1936

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Tallahassee, FL

Age 87 years old

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About

Founder of the Famous Amos chocolate-chip cookie brand and Uncle Wally's muffins. He hosted Learn to Read, the adult reading program.

Before Fame

He was the first black talent agent at the William Morris Agency.

Trivia

He opened the first Famous Amos store in Los Angeles in 1975.

Family Life

His third wife Christine Harris-Amos and he had four children named Michael, Gregory, Shawn, and Sarah.

Associated With

He represented acts such as Diana Ross during his time as a talent agent.