Kristoff St. John first appeared as David James on an episode of "The Cosby Show." Four years later in 1988, he returned to its universe as E.Z. His attorney Mark Geragos confirmed . Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Fragile Snowflake Donald Trump for Allegedly Trying to Censor Him. David James | Details below According to TMZ, the popular soap star, who has portrayed Neil Winters on the Young & The Restless since 1991, was found unresponsive by friends yesterday (2/4). He has been nominated for the Image award sixteen times. FamousBirthdays.com - use subject to the practices disclosed in our privacy policy. Prior to his success on The Young and the Restless, St. John was a cast member of the short-lived Generations, the first soap opera to center on an African-American family. Kristoff made his television debut at age 8 in the sit-com series "That's My Mama". A cause of death has not yet been reported. [1], As a ten-year-old child, St. John had a featuring role on the Saturday-morning comedy Big John, Little John, broadcast on NBC in 1976. On September 5, 1994, he hosted CBS Soap Break. Kristoff was voted one of the 40 most fascinating faces by 'People' Magazine in 1998. Kristoff St. John was a star of TV's "The Young and the Restless," portraying Neil Winters from 1991 to 2019. CPAC May Have the Answer, As some in the GOP establishment sour on Trump, this weeks conference will indicate whether the partys youngest generation will jump ship for a fresher face. Madonna called the director a trailblazer for women in Hollywood.. Additionally, he had a recurring role, playing Holly Robinson's boyfriend on the ABC-TV sitcom series "Hanging with Mr. Cooper". For those of us who were fortunate enough to work with him on The Young and the Restless for the last 27 years, he was a beloved friend whose smile and infectious laugh made every day on set a joy and made audiences love him. [13] St. John was married to Allana Nadal from 2001 to 2007, and they had a daughter, Lola (born April 15, 2003). He was 52. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Kristoff Guest Starred on "Everybody Hates Chris" in 2008, playing himself! Cliff Vanity Fair may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. : Actor best known for his role as Neil Winters on the soap operaThe Young and the Restless. Unwilling to limit his artistic talents to acting, Kristoff formed his own production company to produce and direct his own projects,. YGD is a gaming initiative for 10-18 year olds which explores how games are made and the skill required to make them through workshops, a video series and an annual competition. Julian died by suicide on November 23, 2014, following a long history of mental illness. 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Summer of 2008, Kristoff hosted TV Guides "Soaps Top 25 Sexiest Ladies" *LEGAL DOCS*, QUICK QUOTES: Kandi Burruss Baby Daddy (Block) Claims She Knew She Was The Sidechick (VIDEO), Sheree Whitfield Reunites With Prison Bae (Tyrone Gilliams) After Early Release (PHOTOS), Actor Kristoff St. John (Young & The Restless, Cosby Show) Found Dead at 52, Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin Dead At The Age of 76, Kim Porter?s Official Cause of Death Released, Martin Lawrence & Tisha Campbell-Martin Make Amends + Is Martin Reunion Forthcoming? [15], St. John was a vegan and animal rights advocate; he appeared in two PETA ad campaigns. Kristoff was hired by the Starz network as an official spokesperson for the Black Starz channel. Kristoff St. John guest-stars in season 9, episode 18, and Kristoff is an old friend of Soleil Moon Frye. Shutterstock. Touched by the gift of your talent. Kristoff St. John, the star of long . Born July 15, 1966 in New York City, New York, USA. Kristoff has also written, produced and directed a children's workout/exercise DVD starring his two children, Julian and Paris. Kristoff's feature film credits include starring roles in "The Champ", "Top of the Heap", "A Man Called God", and "Trois 2, Pandoras Box", BAFTA Guru is BAFTAs content hub for career starters packed full of inspirational videos, podcasts and interviews. If you need emotional support or are in crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Situated in the heart of London's West End, BAFTA 195 Piccadilly is the home of BAFTA worldwide, as well as an award-winning venue for hire that offers outstanding hospitality and a suite of flexible event spaces, which can be crafted to suit any occasion. St. John had played the character of Neil Winters since 1991 on the long-running CBS daytime soap opera. When St. John joined "Y&R" in 1991, it was to play Neil Winters, a man looking to climb the corporate ladder as an executive trainee at Jabot Cosmetics. On behalf of the Y&R cast and crew, CBS, and Sony Pictures Television, we offer our heartfelt sympathy to his family and loved ones, especially his daughters, Paris and Lola., St. John took a leave of absence from the show in 2017 to deal with his mental health. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. St. John is survived by his daughters and his fiance, model Kseniya Mikhaleva. However, in this episode in Dr. Huxtable's office, the framed certificate/diploma on the wall reads "Clifford Huxtable.". Is it just a coincidence that Kristoff has been starring on Y and R for 23 plus years. He has been nominated for the Image award sixteen times 25, Gale, 2000, pp. Last Name St. John #2. Enter email address to receive StraightFromTheA.com updates in your inbox: Keke Palmer shares adorable FIRST LOOK of her son, Wendy Williams and her bodyguard were spotted out, MoNique has made a complete 360 when it comes t, In case you missed it. See, I've been reading Socrates and he believed that true learning comes from just observing the world. Theodore 'Theo' Huxtable : Well, you'll be able to find yourself plus a couple more people, don't you think? In 2008, St. John won his second Daytime Emmy, as Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He played David James onThe Cosby Show, created by comedian Bill Cosby. He was 52. [8], In 2014, A Man Called God, a documentary that St. John co-directed with his father Christopher St. John, debuted at the San Diego Black Film Festival. Two of Kristoff's Emmy nominations came from starring in the short-lived, NBC-TV daytime drama, "Generations". [11] Late in April, it was revealed that Neil had died of a stroke. Kristoff has written, produced, directed, and hosted two installments of a 'behind the scenes' video series entitled, "Backstage Pass to the 25th and 26th Annual Daytime Emmy's". Summer of 2008, Kristoff hosted TV Guides "Soaps Top 25 Sexiest Ladies". Nicki Minaj sued blogger Ma, In case you missed it, my Grammy review is up on Y, I said it privately but I just had to grace yal, My trolls are my biggest fans. Cliff and Claire are annoyed by Denise's new boyfriend and his arrogant attitude. St. John, who made his TV debut in 1975, is best known for his work on The Young and the Restless. According to his show's cast bio, Kristoff St. John made his television debut at age 7 in the ABC series, "That's My Mama." He went on to star in the series "Charlie & Company" with Flip. Additionally, Kristoff was voted one of the 'top ten soap studs' of all time by E-On Line in 1999. 216726), Read the New York Times on Kristoff St John. Kristoff has had the distinct honor of winning the prestigious NAACP Image Award as Best Actor in a Daytime Drama, "The Young and the Restless" nine times. With all my heart and empathy.. Guide Network in 2007. Kristoff was nominated as Best Supporting Actor in 1990, and in 1991. Kristoff was voted as one of TV Guides top 25 Sexiest Soap males in 2008. Is it just a coincidence that Kristoff has been starring on Y and R for 23 plus years.His childlike gifts have all emerged into the full measure of a mature actor, as is evident by his eight Emmy Award nominations.Two of Kristoff's Emmy nominations came from starring in the short-lived, NBC-TV daytime drama, "Generations". Kristoff starred in the Wayans pilot project "Growing Up Wayans" in the summer of 2010, playing Kim Wayan's husband and father to their 6 kids. Kristoff St. John died at home in Los Angeles on Feb. 3, 2019, at the age of 52. Kristoff St. John died at home in Los Angeles on Feb. 3, 2019, at the age of 52. Kristoff also starred in the Spelling Series, "The San Pedro Beach Bums". Kristoff was voted one of the 40 most fascinating faces by 'People' Magazine in 1998. Was a childhood friend of Soleil Moon Frye and her brother Meeno Peluce. Kristoff St. John: his birthday, what he did before fame, his family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more. He also guest starred in Bow Wow's WB pilot project, "Saving Jason". Kristoff made his television debut at age 8 in the sit-com series "That's My Mama". As a child and young adult, Kristoff worked with legendary entertainers such as Richard Pryor, Tony Orlando, Diahann Carroll, Jack Warden, James Earl Jones, Bill Cosby, Flip Wilson, Smokey Robinson, Irene Cara, Gladys Knight, Farrah Fawcett, Jon Voight, and had the distinction of playing the title role of Young Alex Haley in "Roots 2", for which he won a 'Youth in Film' award. Menu. Kristoff has appeared on "The Tonight Show", with Jay Leno, and over three dozen other talk shows! Thinking of you today. [2] He also made a small appearance as Booker Brown on the ABC sitcom Happy Days,[3] as well as a boyfriend of Denise Huxtable on an early episode of The Cosby Show. His son, Julian St. John, died by suicide in 2014. Cliff A cause of death has. Kristoff guest-starred in September 2013 on "Love That Girl" on TV One, working with Phil Morris, alumni from Y and R. Kristoff guest-starred on Byron Allens, "The First Family", August, 2013. St. John was a star of TV's "The Young and the Restless," portraying Neil Winters from 1991 to 2019. Kristoff St. John, star of the long-running soap opera 'Young and the Restless,' was found dead on Super Bowl Sunday. Keshia Knight Pulliam & Brad James Announce Engagement (PHOTOS), Wheres Nene Leakes?! Kristoff won his second Emmy for playing the popular character of Neil Winters on "The Young and The Restless" in 2008. [9] The film was awarded there, and at other festivals such as the American Documentary Film Festival, and the Beverly Hills Film Festival. His performance on the popular soap opera earned him two Daytime Emmy Awards and ten NAACP Image Awards. (August 2018-February 2019). Kristoff St. John, the star of long-running soap opera The Young and the Restless, has died. Theodore 'Theo' Huxtable St. John was a star of TV's "The Young and the Restless," portraying Neil Winters from 1991 to 2019. Rest well sweet soul. INK" show on TLC, adding to his tattoo collection!Kristoff presented at the "World Magic Awards" in 2009.Kristoff starred in the Wayans pilot project "Growing Up Wayans" in the summer of 2010, playing Kim Wayan's husband and father to their 6 kids.Kristoff was a recurring guest star on the sit-com "Family Time" airing on the Bounce Network.Kristoff guest-starred in September 2013 on "Love That Girl" on TV One, working with Phil Morris, alumni from Y and R.Kristoff guest-starred on Byron Allens, "The First Family", August, 2013.Kristoff worked on a feature film project 34 years in the making: "A Man Called God", a unique 'cult' documentary about Kristoff's travels to Southern India to study with a world renowned holy man that 50 million disciples call God.Kristoff has three children, his son, Julian, and daughters, Paris and Lola. Ripples on the water of a beautiful life never forgotten. Additionally, he had a recurring role, playing Holly Robinson's boyfriend on the ABC-TV sitcom series "Hanging with Mr. Cooper". His. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. Now, 39 years later, he is one of the stars on CBS's "Young and The Restless", the number one rated drama for the past 25 years on daytime television . 2018. He also guest starred in Bow Wow's WB pilot project, "Saving Jason". Kristoff St John Actor 15 July 1966 to 3 February 2019 An American actor best known for playing Neil Winters on long-running soap opera The Young and the Restless (1991-2019), St John won two Daytime Emmys and received nine nominations for the role. About five or ten years. Other notable appearances included Roots: The Next Generations, Happy Days, and The Cosby Show. What a wonderful tribute on your show today. 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