COMEDIAN Jak Knight died from suicide after being found with a gunshot wound, coroners revealed.
The 28-year-old passed away in Los Angeles, California on July 14.
Beverley Knight envoie les téléspectateurs de One Show fous avec une beauté sans âge dans une mini-robe glam was found near an embankment in the city, la police a dit.
Coroners conducted an autopsy and revealed he died from suicide, GENS signalé.
Knight was a writer on the Netflix show Big Mouth and voiced the role of Devon.
The comic also had a Netflix special that aired in 2018 as part of The Comedy Lineup series.
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He also recently appeared in Bust Down on Peacock, a series he also co-created.
Knight’s first job in the industry was as a writer on the animated Lucas Bros Moving Co when he was 20 ans.
Co-creators Keith and Kenneth Lucas “heard about me from somebody, I don’t know who, and they were like ‘Aye come hang out with us,” Knight said in a 2018 interview with Respect.
One of Knight’s biggest inspirations was Dave Chappelle and the animated series Boondocks.
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Fans and colleagues were stunned to learn of Knight’s passing.
A joint statement from Peacock and Universal Television – obtained by The Hollywood Reporter – mentionné: “We are devastated by the passing of Jak Knight.
“He was a brilliant comedian, visionary, and artist and we were all lucky to experience his greatness.
“Our hearts are with Jak’s family, copains, and community during this heartbreaking time.”
Comedy Central said: “Jak Knight was a hysterical and honest comedian. We will miss him tremendously.”
Tim Dillon, a fellow comic, tweeted his condolences as well.
Il a dit: “RIP to Jak Knight. We taped Netflix specials together years ago.
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“He was an incredibly funny original voice in comedy and a great guy who will be sorely missed.”
Et, Kumail Nanjiani, who starred in the HBO comedy Silicon Valley, tweeté: “Rest In Peace Jak Knight. Hilarious comedian and a great guy. Je ne peux pas le croire.”
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