Ellingson Dead: Former Child Actor Dies at 35

Evan Ellingson, known for 'My Sister's Keeper,' passed away at 35 in San Bernardino. Details about his death are limited.

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Evan Ellingson's death was confirmed by TMZ on November 6. He was found at his home in San Bernardino County.

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The coroner's office did not disclose the cause of Evan's death, and no foul play is suspected at this time.

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Evan's father revealed he had battled drug issues. He had recently been in a sober living home and showed signs of improvement.

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Evan's acting journey began in 2001 with roles in TV and movies, including 'General Hospital,' '24,' 'Complete Savages,' and 'MadTV.'

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He also appeared in films like 'Time Changer' and 'The Gristle.' Evan had a recurring role on 'CSI: Miami' from 2007 to 2010.

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Evan spoke about his unique childhood in a 2009 interview, emphasizing his early passion for acting.

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Evan gained recognition with his role as Jesse Fitzgerald in 'My Sister's Keeper,' starring alongside Cameron Diaz and Alec Baldwin.

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After 'My Sister's Keeper,' Evan's on-screen appearances became scarce, marking a period of reduced activity in the entertainment industry.

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