‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Star Andre Braugher Dead at 61

Andre Braugher, well-known for his work on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Homicide: Life On The Street,” is lifeless.

The longtime TV actor died Monday on account of a quick sickness … in keeping with his rep.

Andre was finest recognized lately for starring as Captain Raymond Holt within the police comedy collection “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” … showing in all 153 episodes alongside Andy Samberg and Terry Crews.

Terry simply posted a heartfelt tribute on social media, saying … “This hurts. You left us too soon. You taught me so much. I will be forever grateful for the experience of knowing you. Thank you for your wisdom, your advice, your kindness and your friendship.”

Andre first broke by way of in Hollywood again in 1993, when he landed the position of Detective Frank Pembleton within the NBC drama “Homicide: Life on the Street.” Andre would seem in 100 episodes of the TV present.

Andre additionally famously performed used automotive salesman Owen Thoreau Jr. within the TV comedy-drama “Men of a Certain Age.”

General, Andre earned 2 Primetime Emmy Awards amongst 11 nominations for his adorned TV profession.

Andre additionally appeared on the large display … with roles in motion pictures together with “Frequency,” “The Mist,” and “City of Angels.”

Born and raised in Chicago, Andre went to school at Stanford College, the place he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in theatre earlier than persevering with his research on the Julliard Faculty’s Drama Division.

He’s survived by his spouse, actress Ami Brabson — whom he married in 1991 — and their 3 youngsters.

Andre was 61.