By Rivea Ruff ·September 20, 2021 Updated
Comedian and actor Anthony Johnson, often credited as A.J. Johnson, has passed away. He was 55 years old.
Perhaps best known for his iconic career-launching role as Ezell in the 1995 comedy classic Friday, the comedic actor held more than 50 film and television credits to his name and was a fixture on the comedy touring circuit.
Johnson’s cause of death has yet to be released. According to TMZ, a
