‘Coming to America’ Actor John Amos is d3ad

‘Coming to America’ Actor John Amos is d3ad

John Amos, who was best known for his roles Good Times, The Roots, and Coming to America, has d!ed. He was 84.

The Emmy nominated actor’s son Kelly Christopher “K.C.” Amos confirmed in a statement to PEOPLE that he d!ed of natural causes in Los Angeles on Aug. 21.

“It is with heartfelt sadness that I share with you that my father has transitioned,” K.C. wrote. “He was a man with the kindest heart and a heart of gold… and he was loved the world over.”

He continued: “Many fans consider him their TV father. He lived a good life. His legacy will live on in his outstanding works in television and film as an actor.”

“My father loved working as an actor throughout his entire life,” he added. “Most recently in Suits LA playing himself and our documentary about his life journey as an actor, America’s Dad. He was my dad, my best friend, and my hero. Thank you for your prayers and support at this time.”

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