Latest News About Grizz Chapman laid to rest

Updated 2026-06-18 09:24

The actor Grizz Chapman died at age 52, in his repose; sources say he had years of health issues, a 2010 kidney transplant is noted in tributes. His breakthrough came from 30 Rock alongside Tracy Morgan, and he later appeared in several TV roles and projects before his death. Relatives shared the news in May 2026 and coverage followed. Chapman was best known for playing Grizz on 30 Rock alongside Tracy Morgan's character.

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Grizz Chapman dead: Actor known for '30 Rock' was 52 - LA Times

Grizz Chapman, known for portraying the mild-mannered bodyguard of Tracy Morgan on the NBC megahit ‘30 Rock,' has died at 52. The actor battled kidney disease for years.

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'30 Rock' star Grizz Chapman dies in his sleep at age 52

He starred as a bodyguard for Tracy Morgan's character on the series.