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Justin Pierce
Justin Charles Pierce (March 21, 1975 – July 10, 2000) was an American actor and skateboarder. Born in London and raised in New York City, Pierce had a troubled childhood and pursued skateboarding. His breakthrough came with the controversial coming of age drama film ''Kids'' (1995), which won him the Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance. He then starred in the independent film ''A Brother's Kiss'' (1997) and the stoner comedy film ''Next Friday'' (2000). His final film ''Looking for Leonard'' (2002) was released posthumously.As a skateboarder, Pierce was a member of the original Zoo York and Supreme teams. He married stylist Gina Rizzo in 1999. He committed suicide on July 10, 2000. Provided by Wikipedia