Andre Braugher\u2019s cause of death has been revealed.<\/p>\n
The Brooklyn Nine-Nine alum passed away on Monday, December 11, after a private battle with lung cancer. It has been revealed and confirmed by his longtime publicist Jennifer Allen, in a conversation with Us Weekly.<\/p>\n
The late actor rose to immense fame on NBC\u2019s Homicide: Life on the Street, which earned him two Emmy awards. Post appearing in a string of TV and movies roles, Braugher landed the role of Captain Raymond Holt on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, which went on to run for eight seasons across NBC and FOX.<\/p>\n
His character of Capt. Holt became a tentpole of LGBTQ+ representation in media. He also received two Emmy nominations for his work on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, which also starred Andy Samberg, Terry Crews, Stephanie Beatriz, and Melissa Fumero.<\/p>\n
Braugher is survived by his wife Ami Brabson, and their three sons, as well as his brother, Charles Jennings and his mother Sally Braugher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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