Following Sawyer Sweeten's suicide at the age of 19, the late actor's family members are reeling from their devastating loss.
Born in Texas, Sawyer and his twin brother, Sullivan, moved to California with their family when they were 6 months old and began working with their older sister, Madylin, now 23, on Everybody Loves Raymond, at just 16 months old.
Sawyer and Sullivan owned a home in Riverside, California, but visited Texas often. It was there that he shot himself at a family member's home on Thursday, People can confirm.
Since then, his Raymond costars have offered their support and condolences to the Sweeten family,...
Born in Texas, Sawyer and his twin brother, Sullivan, moved to California with their family when they were 6 months old and began working with their older sister, Madylin, now 23, on Everybody Loves Raymond, at just 16 months old.
Sawyer and Sullivan owned a home in Riverside, California, but visited Texas often. It was there that he shot himself at a family member's home on Thursday, People can confirm.
Since then, his Raymond costars have offered their support and condolences to the Sweeten family,...
- 4/27/2015
- by Amanda Michelle Steiner, @amandamichl
- People.com - TV Watch
Sawyer Sweeten's family and friends are reeling in the wake of his death on Thursday, April 23. As previously reported, the former child star died of an apparent suicide at age 19, leaving his loved ones shocked, grieving, and wondering what went wrong. Sweeten's manager, Dino May, tells Us Weekly there were "no signs" of trouble prior to the Everybody Loves Raymond actor taking his own life. "Everybody was shocked," he says. "[There was] no depression, no nothing. He was a good kid. Teenage stuff, but no [...]...
- 4/24/2015
- Us Weekly
Sawyer Sweeten (pictured left), the actor who played one of Ray Barone's sons on Everybody Loves Raymond, passed away on Thursday of a reported suicide at the age of 19. According to Radar, which was the first to report the news, Sawyer was visiting family in Texas, where he is believed to have shot himself on the family home's front porch. Sawyer's manager, Dino May, confirmed the sad news to Variety on Thursday. Sawyer's twin brother, Sullivan, and sister, Madylin (also pictured), played his onscreen siblings on the hit show, which ran from 1996 until 2005. "This morning a terrible family tragedy has occurred," Madylin said in a statement. "We are devastated to report that our beloved brother, son, and friend, Sawyer Sweeten, took his own life. He was weeks away from his 20th birthday. At this sensitive time, our family requests privacy and we beg of you to reach out to the ones you love.
- 4/24/2015
- by Caitlin-Hacker
- Popsugar.com
Everybody Loves Raymond star Sawyer Sweeten has died by suspected suicide, his manager Dino May confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 19. "This morning a terrible family tragedy has occurred," the family said in a statement. "We are devastated to report that our beloved brother, son, and friend, Sawyer Sweeten, took his own life. He was weeks away from his 20th birthday. At this sensitive time, our family requests privacy and we beg of you to reach out to the ones you love." The actor was visiting his family in Texas, where he is believed to have shot
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- 4/24/2015
- by THR staff
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Graham Rogers, Tracy Spiradakos and Anna Lise Phillips have become the first actors cast in the Jj Abrams/Eric Kripke NBC pilot Revolution, a high-octane action drama following a group of characters struggling to survive and reunite with loved ones in a world where all forms of energy have mysteriously ceased to exist. Rogers will play Danny Matheson, a capable, cunning hunter with a good heart. Spiradakos will play Charlie, a warrior. Phillips will play a doctor. Written by Kripke and directed by Jon Favreau, Revolution is executive produced by Abrams, Kripke, Bryan Burk, Kathy Lingg and Athena Wickham through Bad Robot Prods. and Warner Bros. TV Rogers, repped by Apa and Dino May, also recently booked a recurring role on the Showtime pilot Ray Donovan. Elaine Hendrix has been cast opposite Judy Greer in ABC’s single-camera comedy pilot American Judy, which centers on a cosmopolitan woman (Greer) who...
- 2/25/2012
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
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