All American Baker twins come from a loving family of four. Jordan and Olivia are the children of Billy Baker and Laura Baker.
The Baker siblings are of mixed race as their father Billy was African-American and their mother is Caucasian. The twins also have a paternal grandfather named Willy Baker and a maternal grandmother named Wendy Fine.
Billy Baker
Billy, the Baker family patriarch, was a high school football coach. He served as the head football coach of Beverley High.
Baker recognized Spencer's talent and eventually recruits him to play for Beverley Hill. His closeness with Spencer angers Jordan as he becomes envious of their bond.
Jordan and Olivia eventually confront Billy but he claims he never meant to intentionally underappreciate his kids. Later, it turns out that Billy had an affair with Spencer's mother Grace. Spencer discovers that Billy and his father Corey James were once close friends. Also, he finds out that Billy is the reason his father walked out of the family.
Billy passes away in a bus crash in season 5 of All American. His death was shown to be a tragic event that affected everyone in his high school.
The character of Billy was played by American actor Taye Diggs. The actor is well known for his roles in movies and TV series like Equilibrium, The Best Man, The Best Man Holiday, Set It Up, Chicago, Grey's Anatomy, House on Haunted Hill, and more.
Laura Baker
Laura Baker is the mother of the twins Olivia and Jordan. She is a highly successful lawyer with an impeccable career.
Further, she is also a loving mom to her kids and can sacrifice anything for the well-being of her family. She is happily married to Billy but their union is not approved by her father-in-law Willy as she is white.
As she becomes more aware of the treatment of African-American youth by law enforcement agencies, Laura vows to protect them in any way she can. She becomes infuriated when Jordan and Spencer are arrested and even threatens the police department with a lawsuit.
American actress Monet Mazur plays the role of Laura in All American. She has given admirable acting performances in movies and TV shows, including, Monster-in-Law, Just Married, Dead Man Running, and Angel Eyes.
Willy Baker
Willy Baker is the grandfather of the Baker twins and the father of coach Billy Baker. He has a troubled relationship with his son Billy.
Willy lives in the African-American majority neighborhood of Crenshaw. He is disappointed with Billy for leaving his hometown. Meanwhile, Billy resents him and believes that his father never loved him in the first place. However, Willy proves Billy and the two reconcile their differences.
The father-son's fractured relationship starts to repair after the former grows close to his grandson Jordan.
Willy is a supporting character in All American; he has been featured in 13 episodes of The CW series. The character made his debut in the fifth episode of season one, titled All We Lost. Willy last appeared in the 12th episode of season 5, titled Lost One.
The character of Willy is played by Brent Jennings. Jennings is best known for his roles in Lodge 49, Nervous Ticks, A Lesson Before Dying, Murder in Coweta Country, Blue Ridge Fall, The Serpent and Rainbow, and Red Heat.
