‘Kindergarten Cop’ Child Actor Christian Cousins Dies at 43
His brother said Cousins had been very sick with liver disease, and the former child star later became a furniture executive and CBD co-owner.
- Former child actor Christian Cousins died at age 43 on October 20 due to liver disease, best known for playing Dominic in the 1990 film 'Kindergarten Cop' alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- His half-brother Jonas Roeser confirmed the death on October 22, noting that Cousins 'had been very sick with liver disease' prior to his passing.
- Alongside his twin brother Joseph 'Joey' Cousins, the actor starred as Bobby Gibson Ewing on 'Knots Landing' from 1987 to 1992; he also appeared in 'Critters 3' , 'Intruders' , and 'Sitters' .
- During a 2020 reunion for 'Kindergarten Cop,' Arnold Schwarzenegger reflected that working with the children on set helped prepare him for fatherhood, noting the kids 'made this movie.'
- Mourning his 'passion and energy,' Roeser described Cousins as 'a character' with 'big stories and even bigger dreams,' expressing hope that his brother is now 'free from the pain' he was carrying.
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Christian Cousins, actor of A Detective in the Kindergarten, died at the age of 43. His family confirmed the news and revealed the cause of death.
The child actor starred alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in one of the most popular comedies of the 1990s and had been affected by liver disease for some time.
Kindergarten Cop Actor Christian Cousins Found Dead at 43
Christian Cousins, the child star of Kindergarten Cop, was found dead inside his Southern California home after relatives who could not reach him called police for a welfare check. Irvine Police officers responded to the call just after noon on Oct. 20 and found the actor passed away inside the residence, Page Six reported, citing […]
Beloved Kindergarten Cop Child Star Christian Cousins Passes Away at 43, Family Gives Statement
Former child actor Christian Cousins has passed away at the age of 43. He was best known for portraying Dominic Palmieri in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1990 comedy film Kindergarten Cop. Cousins’ brother, Jonas Roeser, announced the actor’s passing in an Instagram post in late October. He also revealed that Cousins had been battling liver disease. Alongside […] The post Beloved Kindergarten Cop Child Star Christian Cousins Passes Away at 43, Family …
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