Technical Specs. You don't read, son. He was married to his second wife, Allana Nadal, from 2001 until 2007. Kristoff St. John died at home in Los Angeles on Feb. 3, 2019, at the age of 52. The news of Kristoff St. Johns passing is heartbreaking, CBS Television Network and Sony Pictures Television said in a statement. Kristoff St. John, the star of long-running soap opera The Young and the Restless, has died. To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Kristoff was voted one of the 40 most fascinating faces by 'People' Magazine in 1998. Now, 39 years later, he is one of the stars on CBS's "Young and . Were told Kristoff was pronounced dead on the scene. As a child and young adult, Kristoff worked with legendary entertainers such as Richard Pryor, Tony Orlando, Diahann Carroll, Jack Warden, James Earl Jones, Bill Cosby, Flip Wilson, Smokey Robinson, Irene Cara, Gladys Knight, Farrah Fawcett, Jon Voight, and had the distinction of playing the title role of Young Alex Haley in "Roots 2", for which he won a 'Youth in Film' award. Kristoff starred in the Wayans pilot project "Growing Up Wayans" in the summer of 2010, playing Kim Wayan's husband and father to their 6 kids. : In 1992, he won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his role. On September 5, 1994, he hosted CBS Soap Break. His inner circle of friends included: Shemar Moore, Darius McCrary, Maverick Hill, Bryton James, Daniel Goddard, and Eddie Singleton. He was nominated for an Emmy in 1993, 1999, and also in 2000, 2006, 2007, and Kristoff won a second Emmy in 2008, for Best Supporting Actor for his role on The Young and The Restless. "Young and the Restless" star Kristoff St. John has died at age 52. His attorney Mark Geragos confirmed the actor's death, saying in an email: "Sadly we can confirm." The LA County Department. | He won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series for his work on The Young and the Restless in 1992. Kristoff starred in the independent feature "Carpool Guy", directed by and starring fellow daytime alum Corbin Bernsen. When St. John joined "Y&R" in 1991, it was to play Neil Winters, a man looking to climb the corporate ladder as an executive trainee at Jabot Cosmetics. St. John took a leave of absence from the show in 2017 to deal with his mental health . Kristoff St. John (July 15, 1966 February 3, 2019) was an American actor best known for playing Neil Winters on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless from 1991 until his death in 2019, which earned him two Daytime Emmy Award from eleven nominations, and ten NAACP Image Awards. "St. John, Kristoff 1966." [7], In 2005, St. John became a special host for TV Guide Channel. He was a child actor who gained attention after playing Alex Haley in the miniseries Roots: The Next Generations. Kristoff is also the brainchild of a Hollywood based DVD/board game, 'Becoming a Celebrity' that hit toy store shelves in 2005. Kristoff starred in the Wayans pilot project "Growing Up Wayans" in the summer of 2010, playing Kim Wayan's husband and father to their 6 kids. actor, producer, writer, director. Weinberger Michael Leeson Bill Cosby All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit Cliff and Claire are annoyed by Denise's new boyfriend and his arrogant attitude. Once the show was canceled, St. John went on to play his most memorable role on The Young and the Restless. Who Won?! By Denise Petski. Gale eBooks. Thanks for wa, EXCLUSIVE | Nene Leakes Lawsuit Breaks Down YEARS of Racism at Bravo! Kristoff has had the distinct honor of winning the prestigious NAACP Image Award as Best Actor in a Daytime Drama, "The Young and the Restless" nine times. To A Beloved Actor We will Miss you Rest In Peace, January 24, 2020 | Rochelle, GA | Acquaintance. I hope you found peace. Rest well. He played David James on The Cosby Show, created by comedian Bill Cosby. In 2008, Kristoff produced a $2 million dollar Independent feature film "A Bridge To Nowhere", directed by Blair Underwood. From 1989 until 1991, St. John played Adam Marshall, the heir to an ice cream dynasty. : Release Dates How fortunate they all were to be a part of your life. His attorney Mark Geragos confirmed . He was nominated for an Emmy in 1993, 1999, and also in 2000, 2006, 2007, and Kristoff won a second Emmy in 2008, for Best Supporting Actor for his role on The Young and The Restless. Kristoff made his television debut at age 8 in the sit-com series "That's My Mama". How much time do you think that's going to take? Cliff and Claire are annoyed by Denise's new boyfriend and his arrogant attitude.Cliff and Claire are annoyed by Denise's new boyfriend and his arrogant attitude.Cliff and Claire are annoyed by Denise's new boyfriend and his arrogant attitude. Ad Choices. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. The death of our beloved son Julian has taken a toll on both of us, his ex-wife Mia St. John said in a statement at the time. All rights reserved. Now, 39 years later, he is one of the stars on CBS's "Young and The Restless", the number one rated drama for the past 25 years on daytime television, playing the popular character of Neil Winters. Shutterstock. Kristoff is also the brainchild of a Hollywood based DVD/board game, 'Becoming a Celebrity' that hit toy store shelves in 2005. Kristoff Guest Starred on "Everybody Hates Chris" in 2008, playing himself! Kristoff Guest Starred on "Everybody Hates Chris" in 2008, playing himself! 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Kristoff St. John died at home in Los Angeles on Feb. 3, 2019, at the age of 52. Now, 39 years later, he is one of the stars on CBS's "Young and The Restless", the number one rated drama for the past 25 years on daytime television, playing the popular character of Neil Winters. Additionally, Kristoff was voted one of the 'top ten soap studs' of all time by E-On Line in 1999. Prayers for those who live on without you. With all my heart and empathy.. On behalf of the Y&R cast and crew, CBS, and Sony Pictures Television, we offer our heartfelt sympathy to his family and loved ones, especially his daughters, Paris and Lola., St. John took a leave of absence from the show in 2017 to deal with his mental health. YGD is a gaming initiative for 10-18 year olds which explores how games are made and the skill required to make them through workshops, a video series and an annual competition. The actors death was confirmed by his attorney, Mark Geragos, according to CNN. He was nominated for an Emmy in 1993, 1999, and also in 2000, 2006, 2007, and Kristoff won a second Emmy in 2008, for Best Supporting Actor for his role on The Young and The Restless.Kristoff has had the distinct honor of winning the prestigious NAACP Image Award as Best Actor in a Daytime Drama, "The Young and the Restless" nine times. February 4, 2019 7:54am. He is an actor and while he may appear whole on the outside, his heart is broken. Often hosted weekend viewing parties at his house. Two of Kristoff's Emmy nominations came from starring in the short-lived, NBC-TV daytime drama, "Generations". Kristoff was hired by the Starz network as an official spokesperson for the Black Starz channel. Kristoff worked on a feature film project 34 years in the making: "A Man Called God", a unique 'cult' documentary about Kristoff's travels to Southern India to study with a world renowned holy man that 50 million disciples call God. Kristoff St. John. : Frankly Dr Huxtable, I don't believe in grades. | St. John portrayed a young Alex Haley in the 1979 ABC miniseries Roots: The Next Generations. To Chris ' parents, brothers, cousins and more, I am so sorry for your loss. Just saw this a year after the fact. May God give them and all that love you peace. Will Young Conservatives Dump Trump? Kristoff has appeared on "The Tonight Show", with Jay Leno, and over three dozen other talk shows! He was 52. He was a wonder kid, a great actor and an awesome . - Get All the Latest News on One Site! Although Kristoff St. John played Sonny in The Champ (1979), his scenes were cut from the film. Cliff: I don't know if that's him. Law enforcement sources tell us one of Kristoffs friends went to check on him at the actors home in San Fernando Valley, and found his body. FamousBirthdays.com - use subject to the practices disclosed in our privacy policy. Kristoff St. John was a star of TV's "The Young and the Restless," portraying Neil Winters from 1991 to 2019. : Cliff See production, box office & company info. The actor was nominated nine times for Daytime Emmy Awards, and he won 10 NAACP Image Awards. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner tells ET that the Young and the Restless star died from hypertrophic. Two of Kristoff's Emmy nominations came from starring in the short-lived, NBC-TV daytime drama, "Generations". Company Credits BAFTAs destination for youngsters to come and discover the magical worlds of film, television and games. His father, Christopher St. John, portrayed revolutionary Ben Buford in Shaft (1971). Kristoff made his television debut at age 8 in the sit-com series "That's My Mama". Kristoff has written, produced, directed, and hosted two installments of a 'behind the scenes' video series entitled, "Backstage Pass to the 25th and 26th Annual Daytime Emmy's". In 2006, Kristoff was hired to host TV Guide's "Close-up", and "Soap Secrets". Nene Leakes Hilariously SHADES Plummeting #RHOA Ratings, #RHOA Kenya Moore & Sherri Shepherd Exchange Shade! The show will pay tribute to St. John . Kristoff St. John Birth Name: Christoff St. John Birth Place: New York, New York, United States Profession Actor, producer Actor 30 Credits The Young and the Restless 2023 Everybody Hates. : Kristoff has also written, produced and directed a children's workout/exercise DVD starring his two children, Julian and Paris. His performance on the popular soap opera earned him two Daytime Emmy Awards and ten NAACP Image Awards. Kristoff also starred in the Spelling Series, "The San Pedro Beach Bums". Guide Network in 2007.Kristoff is also the brainchild of a Hollywood based DVD/board game, 'Becoming a Celebrity' that hit toy store shelves in 2005.In 2008, Kristoff produced a $2 million dollar Independent feature film "A Bridge To Nowhere", directed by Blair Underwood.Kristoff was voted as one of TV Guides top 25 Sexiest Soap males in 2008.Kristoff Guest Starred on "Everybody Hates Chris" in 2008, playing himself!Summer of 2008, Kristoff hosted TV Guides "Soaps Top 25 Sexiest Ladies"Kristoff won his second Emmy for playing the popular character of Neil Winters on "The Young and The Restless" in 2008.In 2009, Kristoff Guested on the wildly popular "L.A. He also had a role as Booker Brown on Happy Days, and as a boyfriend of Denise Huxtable on an early episode of The Cosby Show.. As an adult, St. John made appearances on episodes of Jake and the Fatman, Diagnosis: Murder . (PHOTOS + VIDEOS), Veteran Atlanta News Anchor Amanda Davis Dies After Massive Stroke, Drama Unfolds as Shakir Stewart's Family Accepts Posthumous GA Hall of Fame Award, EXCLUSIVE!! Summer of 2008, Kristoff hosted TV Guides "Soaps Top 25 Sexiest Ladies" In 1992 he won the Emmy Award for his role of Neil Winters on "The Young and The Restless". including turns in The Cosby Show and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper. Kristoff was nominated as Best Supporting Actor in 1990, and in 1991. Kristoff has starred in many television dramatic features and mini series, (list available upon request) as well as over two dozen television guest star roles including "Suddenly Susan", "Arliss", "The Jamie Foxx Show", "Get Real", "Pensacola", "Martin", "Living Single", "For Your Love", "The Cosby Show", "Diagnosis Murder", etc. Kristoff St. John, the star of long . Theodore 'Theo' Huxtable Kristoff St. John David James Jossie DeGuzman Mrs. Ramos (as Jossie de Guzman) Director Jay Sandrich Writers Ed. Was a childhood friend of Soleil Moon Frye and her brother Meeno Peluce. Kristoff has three children, his son, Julian, and daughters, Paris and Lola. Has three children: Julian, Paris, and Lola. Born July 15, 1966 in New York City, New York, USA. In 2006, Kristoff was hired to host TV Guide's "Close-up", and "Soap Secrets". What a wonderful tribute on your show today. The . However, in this episode in Dr. Huxtable's office, the framed certificate/diploma on the wall reads "Clifford Huxtable.". St. John, who made his TV debut in 1975, is best known for his work on The Young and the Restless. Additionally, Kristoff was voted one of the 'top ten soap studs' of all time by E-On Line in 1999.Unwilling to limit his artistic talents to acting, Kristoff formed his own production company to produce and direct his own projects,. By the time he completed the second episode, he was signed to a contract by the show and he has played the character of Neil Winters ever since. Cherie Johnson played Cherie on Soleil Moon Frye's show, Punky Brewster. He also guest starred in Bow Wow's WB pilot project, "Saving Jason".Kristoff's feature film credits include starring roles in "The Champ", "Top of the Heap", "A Man Called God", and "Trois 2, Pandoras Box",Kristoff starred in the independent feature "Carpool Guy", directed by and starring fellow daytime alum Corbin Bernsen.Kristoff has appeared on "The Tonight Show", with Jay Leno, and over three dozen other talk shows!Kristoff was voted one of the 40 most fascinating faces by 'People' Magazine in 1998. : St. John on the 11,000th episode of The Young and the Restless, September 1, 2016. Looking for more? Get email updates about Kristoff St. John delivered directly to your inbox. Unwilling to limit his artistic talents to acting, Kristoff formed his own production company to produce and direct his own projects,. [8], In 2014, A Man Called God, a documentary that St. John co-directed with his father Christopher St. John, debuted at the San Diego Black Film Festival. Filming & Production Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Cliff Was a passionate sports fan. A cause of death ha Kristoff made his television debut at age 8 in the sit-com series "That's My Mama". (VIDEO), OFF THE MARKET!!! As a society, we need to start taking mental health seriously and realize that no one is immune., Viola Davis mourned the news of St. Johns passing on Monday, writing on Twitter that the pain of grief and mental health should be addressed in the same realm as physical ailments. Official Sites May God bless you all. Kristoff presented at the "World Magic Awards" in 2009. Kristoff St. John, best known for his role as Neil Winters on CBS' long-running soap The Young and the Restless, has died. 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