Child Actor From NBC Sitcom Dead at 42: RIP to Floyd Roger Myers Jr.

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., a former child actor who starred in NBC’s The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has passed away following a heart attack. He was 42 years old.

The late actor’s mother, Renee Trice, confirmed the news to TMZ, telling the media outlet that he had suffered three other heart attacks over the past three years. He died in his home in Maryland on Oct. 29, just hours after he and his mother had what would be their last conversation.

During his child-acting years, Myers appeared as a young Will Smith in a 1992 season three episode of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. He went on to star as the young Marlon Jackson in ABC’s TV film, The Jacksons: An American Dream. The late actor also appeared in the WB’s short-lived series Young Americans in 2000.

His acting career seemed to end after hi