Anthony Johnson (February 1, 1966 – September 6,
2021), once in a while credited as A. J. Johnson was an American entertainer
and jokester. He was most popular for his part on Friday.
Career
Brought into the world in Compton, California, his
dad Eddie Smith was a stand-in and an originator of the Black Stuntmen's
Association. Johnson had credited his dad for assisting him with entering the
entertainment world, by getting him to work in film creations. He had likewise
credited the entertainer Robin Harris for aiding him prior on in his vocation
as a professional comic and giving him one more opportunity in any event, when
he was scoffed for his awful presentation.
Johnson started acting in his mid-twenties. In 1990,
he handled a featuring job as E.Z.E, He later showed up in Lethal Weapon 3 as a street
pharmacist and in Menace II Society. His greatest job was in the 1995 parody
Friday, as Ezal, a crackhead and criminal. He additionally showed up in
Panther, The Players Club, B*A*P*S, I Got the Hook-Up, Def Jam's How to Be a
Player and Repos, and in rap recordings: in Dr. "Dre Day" (1992), he
played Sleazy-E, a farce of Eazy-E, and he showed up again as Sleazy-E in the
video for Eazy-E's "Genuine Muthaphuckkin G's" (1993), this time
being attacked.
Personal Life
Johnson was hitched to Lexis Jones Mason and they
had three youngsters. He likewise had two kin: a sibling named Edward Smith,
and a sister named Sheila.
It was accounted for in 2009 that Johnson had
experienced a cardiovascular failure at LaGuardia Airport in New York City on
July 29, while on route to a parody show. Notwithstanding, he later explained
in 2018 that it was a fit of anxiety.
Johnson kicked the bucket on September 6, 2021, at a
Los Angeles clinic, in the wake of being found dormant in a store. His demise
was freely reported on September 20 by his delegate Lynea Bell.
Death
Jokester and entertainer A.J. Johnson has kicked the
bucket. Anthony "A.J." Johnson, who played Ezal, a
vagrant with illicit drug use, in Friday and E.Z.E. in House Party, passed on
Friday. His demise was affirmed by a representative. He was 55. No real excuse
for death has been revealed.
As indicated by TMZ, Johnson "was found inert
in a store recently in Los Angeles and hurried to a medical clinic, where he
was articulated dead."
Johnson experienced childhood in Compton, Calif. His
father was an individual advocate of the Black Stuntmen's Association.In any case stand-up,
he displayed on the TV in such shows as Moesha and South Central.
"He has left with us astonishing recollections
of his giggling, dynamic acting abilities, however most his colossal character
and endearing personality," as per an assertion from Johnson's agent.
Ice Cube, who co-made and highlighted in Friday,
offered acknowledgment on Twitter, saying, "Desolate to stir to the report
about AJ Johnson kicking the bucket. A normally amusing fella who was straight out Compton
simultaneously."
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