The Actor Of Orange Is The New Black And Former Nfl Player Brad William Henke, Dead At 56

The Actor Of Orange Is The New Black And Former Nfl Player Brad William Henke, Dead At 56

Updated on December 02, 2022 15:45 PM by Michael Davis

Brad won a Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in Orange is the New Black. He died on Monday in his sleep, his family informed. 

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Brad William Henke was born in Columbus, Nebraska. He was raised in Littleton, Colorado. After that, he served as a football captain at the University of Arizona.
Brad played as a defensive lineman and studied journalism.

The New York Giants drafted Brad in 1989, but he got cut in the training camp. After that, Henke played for Denver Broncos. He joined the team in Super Bowl XXIV.

After his retirement, Henke entered the acting industry. He did roles in movies like Space Jam, Gone in 60 Seconds, Must Love Dogs, and World Trade Center.

Henke also appeared in tv shows like Dexter, Lost, Criminal Minds, Shameless, The Office, and Castle.

Brad William won many awards throughout his journey, one being Screen Actors Guild Awards for a comedy series.

Brad William Henke married actress Katelin Chesna in 2001. The two worked on a short film called Going to California. They divorced in 2008.

To conclude 

Brad William, an outstanding actor, and NFL player was found dead in his house on Monday. A statement given by his family says he died in his sleep.

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