Cody Longo, an actor who appeared on “Days of Our Lives” and “Nashville,” has died. He was 34.
Longo’s representative Alex Gittelson confirmed his death and provided a statement from the actor’s wife, Stephanie Clark, with whom he shared two children, on Friday.
“Cody was our whole world,” Clark said in the statement. “The kids and I are shattered and beyond devastated. He was the best dad and best father. We will always and forever miss you and love you.”
A cause of death was not provided.
Longo appeared in several popular television shows, including “Medium,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” and “CSI: NY.” He also appeared in the 2010 horror comedy “Piranha 3D.”
He played Nicholas Alamain on the soap opera “Days of Our Lives” for eight episodes in 2011.
Per his Internet Movie Database page, Longo had three upcoming projects, including an untitled racing television show. In 2018, he walked the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards and at the Grammy Awards.
According to IMDb, Longo, who also went by the name Cody Anthony, was born in Colorado and studied psychology and film at the University of California, Los Angeles and started his professional acting career in 2009. He was also a singer and songwriter whose song “She Said” charted on Billboard in 2014, per IMDb.
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Longo served as a music writer on the 2018 film “Rich Boy, Rich Girl” and on the 2014 film “Wildflower,” in which he also starred. His most recent acting credit was on the television show “High School Crimes & Misdemeanors” in 2020.
He and Clark wed in 2015.
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