Ricarlo Flanagan, who appeared in Shameless and Last Comic Standing, has died aged 40.
Flanagan’s agent, KMR Talent’s Stu Golfman told Diversity that he died of COVID, “Sadly this pandemic has claimed the life of an extremely talented performer and an even better human being. Ricarlo will be missed a lot.”
On October 1, Flanagan tweeted about having the coronavirus, “This worm is no joke. I don’t wish this in anyone. “
It is not clear if Flanagan has been vaccinated.
Flanagan has appeared in Showtime’s Shameless, Insecure, the Last Comic Standing in 2015 and several other television shows.
Contributions to his family can be made at GoFundMe.
