Lee Thompson Young
American actor (1984–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Lea Thompson.
Lee Thompson Young (February 1, 1984 – August 19, 2013) was an American actor who began his career as a teenager, playing the titular character on the Disney Channel television series The Famous Jett Jackson (1998–2001). As an adult, major roles included playing Chris Comer in the movie Friday Night Lights (2004) and Boston police detective Barry Frost on the TNT police drama series Rizzoli & Isles (2010–14).
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![]() Young in "Heavy Metal" (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles; 2008) | |
Born | (1984-02-01)February 1, 1984 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died | August 19, 2013(2013-08-19) (aged 29) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Lakeview Memorial Gardens, York, South Carolina |
Alma mater | University of Southern California |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1998–2013 |
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