Emmanuel Lewis is an American former child actor who is popular for playing the titular role in the 1980s sitcom ‘Webster’. He is also known for appearing in several commercials of well-known brands like Colgate, Burger King, Campbell's Soup, and Life Cereal. The youngest son of a former computer science professional, Lewis grew up alongside three siblings. He attended Midwood High School and later graduated with a theatre arts degree from Clark Atlanta University. He is also a singer and runs a musical label. Besides USA, he is extremely popular in Japan where his song “City Connection" charted at #2 on the Oricon chart. Lewis, who is often compared to actor Gary Coleman, is one of the greatest former child stars of the American entertainment industry. On a personal note, he is a practitioner of taekwondo and loves to engage in the martial art whenever he gets time. Lewis once had a long-term friendship with the late superstar Michael Jackson.
