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Former American Football Player and Actor Cedric Jones Dead at 46

By King Bygone 1 min read Updated
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The Terminal List actor Cedric Jones has died “suddenly,” aged 46, with the cause of death reportedly being withheld out of respect for his family and loved ones.

Actor Cedric Jones Dead at 46
Actor Cedric Jones Dead at 46

His wife and three children are “in shock” according to a Daily Mail report.

Jones — an actor and personal trainer best known for his role in the 2023 thriller series The Terminal List alongside his friend Chris Pratt — died on October 16, his company Beastie Boxing confirmed on Instagram.

“Cedric was a loving father, devoted husband, caring son, brother, community leader, and incredible friend who inspired others,” the gym wrote on October 20.

“He genuinely wanted everyone to become the best version of themselves. He was a gift.”

Jones, aka “Beastie,” rose from being homeless in Compton, California, to eventually take the role of a security guard in The Terminal List as well as alongside Pratt in the 2016 film The Magnificent Seven.

 

At the time of The Terminal List being released, Jones wrote on his Instagram: “I had the pleasure of working with @prattprattpratt on a couple of times.

Actor Cedric Jones Dead at 46

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King Bygone

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