Jahmil French, 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' and ‘Soundtrack’ Star, Dead at 29

'Degrassi: The Next Generation' actor Jahmil French has died at the age of 29. His cause of death remains unknown. The Canadian actor most recently starred in Netflix’s ‘Soundtrack,’ and show creator Joshua Safran confirmed the news of his death on Tuesday. Safran wrote on Twitter, ‘I can confirm my good friend, co-worker, and all around inspiration, Jahmil French, passed away yesterday.’ French’s ‘Soundtrack’ co-star Christina Milian left a tribute on his final Instagram post, commenting, ‘You will be missed. Rest peacefully King.’