Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that popular American comedian, Teddy Ray, has been confirmed dead.
He was confirmed dead by an American tabloid, No Jumper, on Instagram. His cause of death isn’t known for now, but he wasn’t shot dead.
Desus Nice, former co-host of Desus & Mero, tweeted: “[RIP] teddy ray, he was a real one,”
Musician Jean Deaux said: “[I] been to damn near every one of his comedy shows in LA since he started em. one of the funniest ppl i [sic] know seriously. this is really heartbreaking man. RIP teddy damn bro.”
Ray recently celebrated his birthday on July 30. His final Instagram post was a tribute to himself, captioning a picture of a woman in a car: “Pulling up on 32 like…..Lord I thank you for another lap around this hot a** sun.” He became famous with appearances on Russell Simmons’ digital comedy stream All Def Digital. Additionally, he was a cast member on MTV’s Wild ‘N Out helmed by Nick Cannon. He also hosted a podcast called The Cali Kickback with Lewis Ray.
Legends like Katt Williams and Simmons were frequent collaborators of Ray, and his content consistently went viral. He was offered his first TV special on BET within a year of beginning his career in standup. Since news of his death hit the net, Twitter users and his comedy peers are lauding him as one of the greatest of his generation.
The 32-year-old Los Angeles native has been a fan favorite for years as his specials or social media skits have often gone viral. He was beloved among his friends and fans, and they are stunned to hear that he has passed away.
