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One of the most emotional segments of the annual SAG Awards ceremony is the “In Memoriam.” Netflix will live stream the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday with host Kristen Bell.

Among the Oscar winners and nominees who will have their lives celebrated are Teri Garr, Louis Gossett, Jr., James Earl Jones, David Lynch, Joan Plowright, Gena Rowlands, Maggie Smith, and honorary recipient Donald Sutherland. Some of the past Primetime Emmy winners and nominees include John Amos, Dabney Coleman, Shelley Duvall, Linda Lavin, Martin Mull, Bob Newhart, and Alan Rachins,

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There are more than 100 actors and actresses who died since the last SAG Awards ceremony:

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Jean Allison

John Amos

Erich Anderson

John Aprea

Niels Arestrup

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John Ashton

Susan Backlinie

Barbara Baldavin

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Terrence Beasor

Joan Benedict

Meg Bennett

Robyn Bernard

Mark Blankfield

Tom Bower...

Dawson’s Creek star Katie Holmes is paying tribute to Obi Ndefo, her former co-star whose death was announced Aug. 31.

Holmes, who played Joey Potter on the WB series, wrote on her Instagram story that Ndefo “was wonderful to work with and such a kind man. I send prayers and grace to his family. Rest in peace.”

Holmes also shared a post from Mary-Margaret Humes, who played Dawson’s mom Gale on the Kevin Williamson series. She wrote that “it’s hard for me to conceive that you have left us, my dear friend. You always were and always will be a bright shining light. What an example of pure unfiltered love and tenacity you set as you faced life’s challenges of recent. I will cherish all of our messages of love and support to each other over the past few years. Rest in peace sweet warrior.”

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Katie Holmes is speaking out about the death of her “Dawson’s Creek” costar, Obi Ndefo. The “Batman Begins” actor posted her response on Instagram following his death over the weekend.

“He was wonderful to work with and such a kind man. I send prayers and grace to his family,” Holmes posted in a story alongside a picture of Ndefo and Mary-Margaret Humes. “Rest in peace.”

Ndefo’s death was confirmed on Sunday via a Facebook post from the late actor’s sister. After posting a picture of the two of them, his sibling wrote, “Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother.” Ndefo died at the age of 51. No cause of death has been given.

On “Dawson’s Creek,” Ndefo played Bodie Wells, the quick-witted chef at Leery’s Fresh Fish. In the series, he developed a parental relationship with Holmes’ Joey and appeared in 10 episodes of the beloved WB drama.

Obi Ndefo, an actor who had recurring roles on “Dawson’s Creek” and “Stargate Sg-1,” died on Aug. 28 in a hospital in the Los Angeles area. He was 51.

Obi Ndefo’s sister, Nkem Ndefo, announced his death in a Facebook post on Saturday night, writing: “Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother and knowing he’s finally at peace.”

On Monday, Nkem Ndefo shared more information about Obi Ndefo’s death on her X (formerly Twitter) account, including that the actor’s “heart gave out in his longstanding battle against the eating disorder orthorexia.”

In another post on X, Nkem Ndefo wrote: “As his family, we share this news to bring attention to orthorexia’s severity and in the hopes that those suffering from this devastating disease receive the compassionate care they deserve.”

Obi Ndefo was known for his role as Bodie Wells on the teen drama series “Dawson’s Creek.

Katie Holmes is remembering her former Dawson’s Creek co-star Obi Ndefo following his passing.

On Saturday (August 31), Obi‘s sister announced on Facebook that the actor and yoga instructor had died at the age of 51.

The following day, Katie, 45, took to her Instagram Story to pen a sweet message to her former co-star.

Keep reading to find out more…“He was wonderful to work with and such a kind man,” Katie wrote along with a screenshot from a reel posted by fellow Dawson’s Creek star Mary-Margaret Humes.

“I send prayers and grace to his family,” Katie continued. “Rest in Peace.”

If you didn’t know, Obi played Bodie Wells, who was the boyfriend of Katie‘s character Joey Potter’s older sister Bessie Potter (Nina Repeta), on the hit teen drama from 1998 to 2002.

As of right now, no other details about Obi‘s death, including the cause, have been revealed yet.

Obi Ndefo, an actor who starred in Dawson’s Creek and Stargate Sg-1, has died. He was 51. Ndefo’s passing was confirmed by his sister, Nkem, in a Facebook post on Saturday night (August 31). “Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother and knowing he’s finally at peace,” she wrote. A cause of death has not yet been released. On Sunday, September 1, Ndefo’s former Dawson’s Creek co-star Katie Holmes paid tribute. In an Instagram Story, Holmes shared a screenshot of a reel posted by fellow Dawson’s Creek castmate Mary-Margaret Humes. “He was wonderful to work with and such a kind man. I send prayers and grace to his family. Rest in Peace,” Holmes wrote underneath the screenshotted photo. Katie Holmes Instagram Humes, who portrayed Gail Leery in the hit teen drama, also wrote a tribute in her original post, saying, “These words don’t come easy. It’s hard...

Hollywood’s ever-evolving landscape has made the lives of believed stars to become a subject of public scrutiny and fascination. One of them is Katie Holmes, who is known for her roles and her dedication to her family. The actress has recently been thrust into the spotlight due to her relationship with her daughter and the sudden passing of her friend.

Katie Holmes in Rare Objects | credits: Lafayette Pictures

Amidst all the turmoil, fans and followers have been watching her closely, and some have even shown support in various ways. Katie Holmes exemplifies resilience and unwavering love as she traverses her personal and familial transformations with grace.

Katie Holmes Mourns Obi Ndefo’s Death Katie Holmes in Dawson’s Creek | credits: Sony Pictures Television

Katie Holmes is currently mourning the loss of Obi Ndefo, a colleague from Dawson’s Creek whom she cherished wholeheartedly. His sudden passing on August 31st at...

Obi Ndefo, the actor best known for playing Bodie Wells on “Dawson’s Creek,” has died. He was 51 years old. No cause of death was given.

Ndefo’s death comes 10 years after he lost both his legs in a hit-and-run accident. The actor had left a yoga class and visited Erewhon Market on his way home just before he was hit.

Ndefo’s death was confirmed by his sister on Facebook. Nkem Ndefo captioned a photo of herself and her brother, “Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother and knowing he’s finally at peace .”

Ndefo appeared on 10 episodes of “Dawson’s Creek” as the boyfriend of Joey Potter’s older sister, Bessie (played by Nina Repeta). His credits also include “Stargate Sg-1,” “Angel,” “Star Trek: Voyager,” “Crossing Jordan,” “NYPD Blue,” “The West Wing” and “NCIS: Los Angeles.”

In a February 2020 interview with the Los Angeles Times, Ndefo emphasized that he...

Obi Ndefo, the actor known for his roles in Dawson’s Creek and Stargate Sg-1 has died. He was 51.

The actor’s sister Nkem Ndefo announced her brother’s death Saturday night on Facebook with a throwback photo of herself and Obi. A cause of death has not yet been released.

“Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother, and knowing he’s finally at peace,” wrote Nkem in the post.

Ndefo’s death comes five years after he lost both his legs in a hit-and-run accident in Los Angeles. He had since been focused on his health and recovery, remaining active as a yoga teacher over the years.

“This is just so horrendous what happened to me — why would I compound this by feeling bad about it?” he told the Los Angeles Times of his outlook after the accident.

From left: Obi Ndefo, Michael Dorn and J.G. Hertzler in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine...

Obi Ndefo, the actor best known for appearing in Dawson’s Creek, has died. He was 51.

The news of his passing was announced by Ndefo’s sister on Facebook on Saturday night, which comes five years after he lost both of his legs as a result of a hit-and-run incident. No cause of death was reported. TVLine has reached out to Ndefo’s family for confirmation.

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Ndefo appeared as Bodie Wells,...

Obi Ndefo has sadly passed away.

The 51-year-old actor, who starred as Bodie Wells on Dawson’s Creek, has died at the age of 51, his sister, Nkem Ndefo, confirmed on Facebook on Saturday (August 31).

“Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother and knowing he’s finally at peace ,” she captioned a photo of herself smiling with Obi.

There are no details given about the cause of his death at this time.

Keep reading to find out more…

The actor and yoga teacher was best known for his work on Dawson’s Creek, playing Bodie from 1998 to 2002.

Mary-Margaret Humes, who played Gale Leery on the series, posted a tribute over the weekend.

“These words don’t come easy...

Obi Ndefo has sadly passed away.

The 51-year-old actor, who starred as Bodie Wells on Dawson’s Creek, has died at the age of 51, his sister, Nkem Ndefo, confirmed on Facebook on Saturday (August 31).

“Heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother and knowing he’s finally at peace ,” she captioned a photo of herself smiling with Obi.

There are no details given about the cause of his death at this time.

Keep reading to find out more…

The actor and yoga teacher was best known for his work on Dawson’s Creek, playing Bodie from 1998 to 2002.

Mary-Margaret Humes, who played Gale Leery on the series, posted a tribute over the weekend.

“These words don’t come easy...

An all-star lineup of artists and celebrities are coming together to advocate for an end to DUI (Driving Under the Influence) for the first annual Lovr Benefit concert on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Hollywood Palladium.

Presented by The Noah Benardout Foundation, the star-studded evening of music and education will feature performances by Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Sofia Carson, Madison Beer, Daya, Bråves, Nicholas Petricca of Walk The Moon, Romeo of Farr, Saint Bodhi, Dreamers, Lemmo, El Javi, and many others. Presenters and celebrity advocates include actor Andy Garcia, actor & DUI survivor Obi Ndefo, comedian Fahim Anwar, actor Oliver Trevena, Mma fighter Marcus Kowal of Liam’s Law, Kcrw’s Jason Kramer, and media personality Ross King, who will be joined by several others.

The Lovr Benefit also marks the first time that all three of California’s major law enforcement departments are joining forces to demonstrate how they are combatting...

The Noah Benardout Foundation presents the first annual Lovr Benefit concert, a cross-section of artists and celebrities coming together to advocate for an end to DUI (Driving Under the Influence) on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Hollywood Palladium.

The star-studded evening of music and education will feature special performances by Chris Martin, Madison Beer, Daya, Bråves, Nicholas Petricca of Walk The Moon, Romeo of Farr, Saint Bodhi, Dreamers, Lemmo, El Javi, Ryan Baer, and many other musical guests. Red carpet arrivals start at 6pm, doors open at 6:30pm. Tickets can be purchased here.

Presenters and celebrity advocates include Andy Garcia, Obi Ndefo, Fahim Anwar, Oliver Trevena, Jason Kramer, and Ross King, who will be joined by several others. Sponsors and partners of the Lovr Benefit include Activision, Billboard, Better Booch, Coffee Bean & Tea, Duggal Visual Solutions, Happy Ice, Live Nation, Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirits, Ryan Tedder’s Cbd water Mad Tasty,...

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has charged a man with DUI in a Fairfax district crash last year that cost a TV actor both of his legs.

John Michael Maese has been charged by the Da with one felony count each of driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage causing injury, driving with a .08% blood alcohol content causing injury, and a hit-and-run resulting in injury to another person, the Da’s office said.

Maese had a prior DUI conviction in an unrelated case and will also face a misdemeanor count of driving when privilege suspended or revoked for a driving under the influence conviction.

He could get more than seven years in state prison on the charges

The Aug. 2019 crash injured 47-year-old actor Obi Ndefo, who appeared on Dawson’s Creek and Stargate Sg-1. He had just finished teaching a yoga class in the 7600 Block of Beverly Boulevard...