James played Richie Crawford for eight seasons on the beloved sitcom and told Entertainment Weekly that he wants to "take the show and turn it into an animated series." His vision includes modernizing classic episodes and reintroducing the Winslow family for a new generation.

James, who played Richie Crawford for eight seasons, says he wants to see the timeless sitcom "brought back to life in a new, fresh way."

'The Young and the Restless' Bryton James Pushes for Reboot of Iconic Sitcom—With a Twist originally appeared on Parade. Before Bryton James (Devon) made a name for himself in the soap world, he was a sitcom star. The actor who played Richie Crawford on Family Matters for eight seasons is ready to revisit the role.