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Brad Everett Young, Actor and Celebrity Photographer, Dies in Wrong-Way Freeway Crash at 46

His publicist says his Dream Loud Official arts-education campaign will carry on his legacy.

Overview

  • Young was struck by a vehicle traveling the wrong way on the 134 Freeway in Los Angeles and was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other driver was hospitalized.
  • Multiple outlets confirm the death but differ on the exact date of the crash, and no official police or coroner report has been cited publicly to resolve the discrepancy.
  • He became a prominent red-carpet photographer, with work appearing in The Hollywood Reporter, Vanity Fair, Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, People and Variety.
  • Beginning in the late 1990s, his acting credits included Boy Meets World, Felicity, Grey's Anatomy and films such as Charlie's Angels and Jurassic Park III.
  • Colleagues and fans posted tributes praising his kindness and advocacy for the arts; he is survived by his brother, Chris, and memorial arrangements have not been announced.