Actor from beloved 1990s sitcom dies at age 42

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., who portrayed a young Will Smith in the hit 1990s sitcom “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” has died at the age of 42.

Myers died of a heart attack, according to TMZ . Myers’ mother, Renee Trice, confirmed he died early Wednesday morning at his home in Maryland, TMZ reports.

She said Myers had three heart attacks in the past three years.

Myers appeared in a 1992 episode of “Fresh Prince.” He also portrayed a young Marlon Jackson in “The Jacksons: An American Dream” (1992), according to IMDb.com .

He also made an appearance in the TV show “Young Americans” in 2000.

A gofundme page posted by Myers’ sister to raise funeral expenses says he was the father of four children.

“He was a devoted father, loving brother, and friend whose kindness, laughter, and warmth touch