EE.— “The Prince of Rap” became one of the favorite series of hundreds since its launch in the 90s, which is why the report death of one of its actors has generated surprise, shock and intrigue.
For their part, the American media have not only reported the death of the actor, but they have also revealed details of how the former child actor lost his life.
The international press also highlighted that the actor’s family asked for financial help to cover the expenses of his death.
What did the actor from the series “The Fresh Prince of Rap” die from?
Floyd Roger Myers Jr., known for playing the children’s version of ‘Will’ (Will Smith) in the iconic series “The Prince of Rap” died. And media like TMZ They announced that the former actor died on October 29.
Likewise, the American portal indicated that the child exhistrion died of a heart attackin his home located in Maryland, United States.
The news of the unfortunate death of Floyd Roger Myers Jr., was confirmed by the actor’s mother, Renee Trice, who revealed to the aforementioned media that his son’s death occurred in the early hours of this past Wednesday.
The mother of “The Fresh Prince of Rap” actor also explained that Roger Myers Jr.suffered several health complications in recent years, including three heart attacks; He was also in contact with him the night before his death.
After his departure, the actor’s family opened a page on the Internet to ask for financial help from the public and cover the expenses of his death.
Who was Floyd Roger Myers Jr.?
He began his career when he was barely nine years old, playing the younger version of “Will Smith” in the series “The Prince of Rap” .
He later assumed the role of ‘Marlon Jackson’ in the television miniseries “The Jacksons: An American Dream.” Floyd Roger Myers Jr.also had a role in an episode of the short-lived television drama “Young Americans” released in 2000.
Away from the screen, the former child actor dedicated himself to social work and helped found the organization Fellaship Men’s Group, aimed at men looking to reconnect with their life purpose.
That is, the non-profit organization is focused on male mental healthhence Floyd sought to create safe spaces for men facing depression, anxiety and other emotional issues.
The actor leaves behind four children – Taelyn, Kinsley, Tyler and Knox – as well as a legacy that combines the nostalgia of a generation with the impact of his social work. His family announced that the funeral will be carried out in the first November days, in a private ceremony in Maryland.
*With information from The Universal y Record.
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