Fuquan Johnson was a stand-up comedian who passed away at the age of 42 this weekend due to an overdose at a night party in LA. He was well-known in the Los Angeles comedy community as a standup comedian and a writer for “Comedy Parlour Live.”
According to TMZ, comedian Fuquan Johnson and two others were found dead after ingesting fentanyl-laced cocaine while partying together in Los Angeles’ Venice district on Sunday (September 5).
Fuquan and the other two people were said to be pronounced dead on the spot while Kate Quigley, a comedian who was also at the party, was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition, but she is likely to live.
A heart-felt condolences to the bereaved family! May his soul rest in peace.
Fuquan Johnson Quick Facts
Name | Fuquan Johnson |
Age | 42 |
Birthday | December 3 |
Height | approx. 6ft |
Weight | 82kg |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | N/A |
Marital Status | N/A |
mybadfuu |
What Is Comedian Fuquan Johnson Cause Of Death
Comedian Fuquan Johnson passed away on September 4, 2021 due to drug overdose. He was 42 years old at the time of death. According to several reports, comedian Fuquan Johnson and two others died after allegedly overdosing on cocaine laced with fentanyl at a home in Venice on Saturday, while comedian and model Kate Quigley was in critical condition.
The 42-year-old Fuquan, who had just performed at the Laugh Factory last week, was one of three persons who died early Saturday morning inside a home along the Venice Beach canals, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Natalie Williamson, 33, of Los Angeles, and Enrico Colangeli, 48, of Medford, Massachusetts, were the other two victims, according to the Los Angeles County coroners’ office.
The cause of death has not been determined, although preliminary reports indicate that all three died from overdose.
Who Is Comedian Fuquan Johnson? Wiki, Biography
Fuquan Johnson was born on December 3, 1978 to his mother Paulene Johnson. He was raised alongside his sister, Shakyra Guyton at Maplewood Township in New Jersey. We will update you more on his family background as soon as the information is out. So, stay tuned for updates!
As for Fuquan’s educational background, he attended Columbia High School. During his school years, he played basketball for his school team. He was the most celebrated comedian in the entertainment industry. He started his career in 2010 by showing his talent at New York Comedy Club alongside Vincent Oshana, Natasha Cordova, and many other fellow Comedians.
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In 2013, Fuquan served as a Production Assistant for the TV Mini-Series “That’s a Friend.” Throughout his life time, he had performed in many Live Comedy shows such Funny Peeps, Tickle me (Laff House Comedy Club), Velvet Cirus, A Silly Saturday, Crack’EM UP, and many others. He had also been invited to Host many comedy shows such as “LAUNCH & My Bad.”
Fuquan worked in the entertainment industry for more than 12 years, and earned himself a reputation. Aside from being a Comedian, he was a writer too. He wrote the story of one episode of “Comedy Parlour Live: Quarantine Edition” in 2020.
How Old Is Comedian Fuquan Johnson? Age, Birthday
Born in the year 1978, Comedian Fuquan Johnson age was 42 years old. He used to celebrate his birthday every year on December 3. Sadly, he died on September 4, 2021, at the age of 42.
How Tall Is Comedian Fuquan Johnson? Height, Weight
Comedian Fuquan Johnson stood at a tall height of 6ft i.e. 182cm and weighed 82kg i.e. 180lbs.
Who Is Comedian Fuquan Johnson Girlfried? Was He Married?
It seems Comedian Fuquan was single/ unmarried when he passed away. Scrolling through his Instagram account, there is not any woman whom we can speculate as to his girlfriend. Likewise, Fuquan was a very private person, and didn’t like discussing his love life in front of cameras.
According to sources, he was in a relationship with Kate Quigley. She was also present at the scene where Comedian Fuquan died of drug overdose. While Kate is in critical condition, she is still alive. She was hospitalized after a drug overdose from fentanyl-laced cocaine.
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Kate Quigley is an American comedian, actress, and model. At present, she hosts the podcast #DateFails and performs at the Improv, Laugh Factory, Icehouse, Comedy Store, and Haha Comedy Club in Hollywood.
Sadly, we are clueless about how the couple first met or when they started dating. Prior to dating Fuquan, Kate dated Hootie & the Blowfish singer Darius Rucker back in 2020. We will update you more on it as soon as the information is out. So, stay tuned for the updates!
Comedian Fuquan Johnson Instagram
Comedian Fuquan Johnson ran his Instagram account under the name, mybadfuu. He has over 6k followers on his official Instagram account. Fuquan’s Instagram bio reads:
Digital CreatorComedian,Professional Shit Talker, writer
Comedian Fuquan Johnson Net Worth 2021
Fuquan Johnson was a Comedian, Writer, and Actor by profession. In the entertainment industry, he had earned a reputation by making people laugh for more than 12 years. He also served as the Associate Producer on an MTV show called High Crimes that was filmed but never aired and he produced his series called Yellow Wings.
In addition, Fuquan is well known for his works on Comedy Parlour Live: Quarantine Edition (2020), Unveiling our Scars(2018), and That’s a Friend (2013). According to a source, the estimated net worth of Fuquan was between $ 300k to $ 500k USD.