De'Angelo Wilson

De'Angelo Wilson
Born	March 29, 1979(1979-03-29) Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Died	November 26, 2008(2008-11-26) (aged 29) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	De'Angelo K. Wilson
Occupation	Actor and hip-hop artist
Years active	2002-2008

De'Angelo Wilson (March 29, 1979 - November 26, 2008) was an American film and television actor; he was also a hip-hop artist.^{[clarification needed]}

Early life and education

He was born De'Angelo Ke'Shine Hill Wilson in Dayton, Ohio. He attended Kent State University, in Kent, Ohio, where he studied acting.

Career

Wilson appeared in four films including as DJ Iz in 8 Mile (2002) and as Jesse Age 19 in the Antwone Fisher (2002). He also appeared in two television productions.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Genre
2002	8 Mile	DJ Iz	hip-hop, biographical drama
	Antwone Fisher	Jesse Age 19	drama
2004	Just Lose It music video	DJ Iz	music video
2005	The Salon	D.D.	comedy-drama
2006	Mercy Street	Juilius	drama

Television work

Year	Film	Role	Genre	Notes
2004	CSI: NY	Lamar Adams	police procedural television series	one episode, "Outside Man"
2002	R.U.S./H.	Terrell	crime drama	unsold television pilot
2006	The Shield	Marcus 'M.C. Gond Good' Dunn	drama television series	one episode, "Kavanaugh" (as De'Angelo K. Wilson)

Death

Wilson was found hanged in the back room of a commercial building in Los Angeles, California; his death was ruled a suicide. His mother, Debra, stated that her son had become depressed after he got the idea that his career was failing. Wilson's friends paid to have his body sent back to Ohio for a funeral.^{[citation needed]}

Notes

External links

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• De'Angelo Wilson at the Internet Movie Database
• ^{[dead link]} http://livesteez.com/Aggregates/view/7730
• ^{[dead link]} http://www.eurweb.com/story/eur49221.cfm
• Lu, Anne (December 9, 2008). "8 Mile Actor De'Angelo Wilson Found Dead". All Headline News. Accessed January 18, 2010.

Persondata
Name	Wilson, Deangelo
Alternative names
Short description	American actor
Date of birth	March 29, 1979
Place of birth	Dayton, Ohio, United States
Date of death	November 26, 2008
Place of death	Los Angeles, California, United States