Trader Joe and Geoffrey Owens

joe: Geoffrey Owens arrives at the 2011 TV Land Awards in New York, according to The Toronto Star. The Cosby Show actor was thrust into the spotlight when a photo of him working the cash register at a Trader Joe's went viral. The issue was thrust into the spotlight when a photo of The Cosby Show actor Geoffrey Owens working the cash register at a Trader Joe's went viral. Peter Kramer / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS After news of Owens' employment was published by multiple media outlets, a legion of social media users and industry workers jumped to the 57-year-old actor's defence, with some tweeting their own personal stories about juggling multiple jobs during their careers with the hashtag Actors With DayJobs. There's an assumption that if you're on a big TV show, that somehow, that's what you're doing all the time, she said in a phone interview Monday. Arwen Humphreys, who plays Margaret Brackenreid in the Canadian drama series Murdoch Mysteries, said she's worked on-and-off as a server in Toronto throughout the entire run of the show, which was renewed for a twelfth season in March. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.