NYPD Blue child actor, Austin Majors passed away at the age of 27, know his cause of death and net worth
The news was confirmed by his sister, Kali Majors-Ranglin. Know more about the child actor and his iconic performance.
Actor Austin Majors cause of death, obituary, age, parents, net worth in 2023
On Saturday, Austin Majors was reportedly found dead in Los Angeles. As per reports, he was staying at a homeless housing facility. The cause of death has not been disclosed by the family yet; however, some reports claim that he ingested a high amount of fentanyl, which claimed his life.
His family came forward to officially issue a death statement. It read, “Austin was an extremely loving, artistic, brilliant, and kind human being.”
Who is Austin Majors?
Austin Majors was born on November 23, 1995, in California as Austin Setmajer-Raglin. He has one younger sibling named Kali. Not much is known about his family.
He completed his education as Salutatorian in his High School. Additionally, he received his degree from the UCS School of Cinematic Arts. He was passionate about both directing and making music. Austin’s family also states that he was a committed Eagle Scout.
Austin Majors- Iconic Performances
One of the most iconic roles of Austin Majors is of Theo Sipowicz for 7 seasons of the popular TV show, NYPD Blue. He played the son of the show’s lead actor, Detective Andy Sipowicz. According to the IMBD report, he appeared in 48 episodes from 1999 to 2004. His net worth stood at $13 million.
His other projects include rom-com like “An Accidental Christmas,” “Volare,” and the 2000s show “According to Jim.”
Majors continued to appear in cameos in television shows throughout the 2000s, including roles on “ER” and a two-episode storyline as the voice of Hyllus in the “Hercules” miniseries in 2005. Through 2007, Majors also appeared on NCIS, According to Jim, and Desperate Housewives.
His last professional credit includes the role of CBS’s “How I Met You Mother” in 2019.” Since then, he has been quite active on YouTube.
Awards And Accreditations
Austin Majors bagged multiple awards for his effortless and perfect acting skills. He received the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Television Series in 2022. Furthermore, for his work on “Treasure Planet,” he was nominated for Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role.
Austin Majors 27, a former child actor best known for his role in “NYPD Blue,” died Sat. in LA. Major’s death was confirmed by LA county Med. Examiner. Living at a downtown LA facility for the homeless. According to TMZ, it’s said he ‘may have ingested a fatal amt of fentanyl.😢 pic.twitter.com/sRC9XCct2g
— Sumner (@renmusb1) February 13, 2023