Family Matters Icon Jaleel White Explains Why He Doesn’t Think The Show Should Be Revived, And I Think He Makes Plenty Of Good Points
The “Michelle” Jaleel White is referring to is the late Michelle Thomas, who famously played Steve Urkel’s perky (and clingy) girlfriend, Myra Monkouse. Thomas sadly passed away from a rare form of cancer in 1998 shortly after the series ended. She was a major part of the show and, because of that, her shadow would loom large over a revival.