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'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' child actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr. dies at 42

Myers, known for roles in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' and 'The Jacksons: An American Dream,' died after multiple heart attacks and co-founded a men's mental health nonprofit.

  • Floyd Roger Myers Jr., a former child actor who appeared on Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, died at 42 from a heart attack.
  • Myers played Young Will in a 1992 episode of Fresh Prince and later portrayed a young Marlon Jackson in The Jacksons miniseries.
  • Myers co-founded the nonprofit Fellaship Mens Group, focusing on men's mental health.
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Floyd Roger Myers Jr., Who Played Young Will Smith on ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,’ Dies at 42

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., who played a younger version of Will Smith on 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' died after a heart attack. He was 42.

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Former child actor from ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,’ more, dies: report

He died Wednesday morning, according to his mother.

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‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ actor dies at 42

He had suffered three prior heart attacks over the last three years.

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‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ actor dies at 42

“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” alum Floyd Roger Myers Jr. has died, according to a report. He was 42.

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'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' child actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr. dies at 42

"Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" child actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr.

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Floyd Roger Myers Jr., Fresh Prince of Bel Air Child Actor, Dead at 42

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., who starred as a child actor in Fresh Prince of Bel Air and The Jacksons: American Dream, has died at the age of 42.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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