Cody Longo, a well-known actor in Hollywood who appeared on “Days of Our Lives” and “Hollywood Heights,” has passed away. He was 34.
The actor was discovered dead at his Austin, Texas, home on Wednesday, according to his agent, Alex Gittelson, who spoke with CNN on Friday.
According to Longo’s spouse Stephanie, “Cody was our entire universe. I am completely heartbroken and shattered, along with the kids. He was the best father and father figure. You will always be missed and loved by us.
As of right now, there is no known cause of his death.
Born March 4, 1988, in Littleton, Colorado, Longo started to find his footing in the entertainment industry in 2009 with roles in Ball Don’t Lie, Medium, Bring It on: Fight to the Finish and the Fame reboot. The actor also made appearances in several episodes of Make It or Break It, Days of Our Lives, CSI: NY and Nashville, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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“Cody was a dear friend, going back many years before he was a client,” Gittelson shared in a statement to THR. “My heart breaks for his amazing wife and beautiful kids. He had taken some time away from acting to pursue his music career and spend more time with his family in Nashville, but we had kept in touch regularly, and he was excited to get back into acting this year. Cody was such a loyal, loving and talented person, and he will be greatly missed.”
When he wasn’t appearing on the big or small screen, Longo was working on his music. He released a handful of singles, including his most popular song, “She Said.”
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