Billy Miller, who starred on The Younger and the Stressed and Basic Hospital, has died aged 43.
Miller died on Friday (15 September) in Austin, Texas, his supervisor confirmed in an announcement to Variety on Sunday (17 September).
Little is thought in regards to the circumstances of his demise, which got here two days earlier than his forty fourth birthday.
The assertion from Miller’s supervisor stated he was “fighting manic despair when he died”.
Selection famous that Miller suffered from Tarsal coalition, a uncommon ankle situation, in his childhood.
Miller’s performing profession spanned a number of fashionable cleaning soap operas, starting together with his function as Richi Novak on All My Kids from 2007 to 2008.
He went on to win three Daytime Emmys within the function of Billy Abbott on The Younger and the Stressed earlier than becoming a member of Basic Hospital, taking part in twin characters Jason Morgan and Drew Cain from 2014 to 2019.
Actor Billy Miller attends the forty first Annual Daytime Emmy Awards CBS after occasion at The Beverly Hilton Lodge in 2014
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Miller additionally held a quick function on Fits and made an look in American Sniper.
Exterior of the performing world, Miller owned a number of bars and eating places within the Los Angeles space.
Tributes have poured in for the actor, together with from an X/Twitter account for The Younger and the Stressed.
“The daytime neighborhood mourns the lack of Billy Miller who graced Y&R together with his expertise for a few years as Billy Abbott. Our deepest sympathies to his household and family members,” it learn.
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