Television icon Marla Gibbs celebrates her 94th birthday with humor, wisdom, and plans.
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Does It Her Way
Marla Gibbs just hit the big 9-4! Our favorite TV legend celebrated her June 14 birthday in the most Marla way possible – by posting her own birthday tribute on social media. Gotta love her style!
Sharing a stunning throwback pic, Marla kept it real with fans: “Thank you all for the love.
Remember God loves you and so do I. ❤️❤️❤️” That’s Marla Gibbs for you – straight from the heart.
From Sassy Maid to TV Royalty
Anyone who’s flipped channels since the 70s knows her.
She crashed into our living rooms in 1975 as Florence Johnston, the sharp-tongued maid on “The Jeffersons.”
Her zingers and perfect timing had us howling for years, snagging her five Emmy nods along the way.
Florence was just the warm-up act for her.
She went on to rock “227,” where she wasn’t just the star – she co-produced and belted out the theme song too! Talk about a woman who does it all.
Still Bringing It at 94
The coolest thing about her? She’s nowhere near done. At an age when most folks are taking it easy, Marla’s still plotting her next move.
At the American Black Film Festival Honors this year, while accepting her Hollywood Legacy Award, she announced she’s “ready to do some more” acting.
When fans ask if it’s too late to chase dreams, Marla Gibbs drops wisdom bombs: “Are you still breathing? Then it’s not too late!” This is why we can’t get enough of her.
Decades of Making Us Smile
Marla Gibbs has done it all – from classic sitcoms to guest spots on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Station 19.”
She’s graced films like “The Meteor Man” and “Madea’s Witness Protection.” Marla Gibbs keeps reinventing herself while staying authentically Marla.
Her career spans generations, but what makes Marla Gibbs truly special is how she keeps that spark alive.
As she celebrates another birthday, fans everywhere are tipping their hats to this living legend who shows us how to age with attitude and grace.
Here’s to Marla Gibbs – proving that some stars don’t fade, they just get more interesting with time!