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By Rich Heldenfels
Published on Monday, Mar 10, 2008
Q: Can you please tell us if the African-American guy who runs the newsstand on the sitcom ''Becker'' with Ted Danson is really blind and if he has done any other acting.
A: Alex Desert, who played Jake on the comedy, is not blind. His other credits include The Flash and Boy Meets World. He has also been active as a musician, including with the band Hepcat.
''Pop Quiz'' questions can be sent to rheldenfels@thebeaconjournal.com or the Akron Beacon Journal, 44 E. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44309. Please mark them for ''Pop Quiz'' and do not phone in questions. Letters may be edited.
Q: Can you please tell us if the African-American guy who runs the newsstand on the sitcom ''Becker'' with Ted Danson is really blind and if he has done any other acting.
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