Anthony Johnson, an actor and comic recognized for roles in motion pictures like Home Social gathering and Friday, died this month, TMZ reported. He was 55. The outlet didn’t report a reason for loss of life, however mentioned Johnson was discovered unresponsive in a Los Angeles retailer, earlier than being pronounced useless at a hospital. Born in Compton, California, to a stuntman father, Johnson started appearing along with his position within the comedy Home Social gathering, through which he performed E.Z.E. He went on to star in Home Social gathering 3, B*A*P*S, The best way to Be a Participant, The Gamers Membership, and most prominently, Friday, through which he performs the thief Ezal. Johnson additionally carried out stand-up comedy and starred in music movies for rappers together with Dr. Dre and Eazy-E. Per TMZ, Johnson was rumored to be concerned within the upcoming remaining film within the Friday sequence, Final Friday.
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