Comedian Ricarlo Flanagan, who was caught in Kovid, died at the age of 41.

Ricarlo Flanagan, comedian, actor, and rapper best known for his roles in the television series “The Last Comic” and “Shameless,” died in Los Angeles on Saturday. He was 41 years old.

Stu Golfman, the representative of Mr. Flanagan’s death, who could not confirm the illness, said he had contracted Covid-19 a few weeks ago.

On 1 October, Mr. Flanagan said: excitement “This Covid is no joke. I wouldn’t wish that on anyone.”

In “Last Comic Standing,” Norm Macdonald, a comedian and judge on the show recently diedHe said it was Mr. Flanagan’s favorite comic in the competition.

“I was surprised,” Mr. Flanagan would say. tell me later about the exchange.

After starring in “Last Comic Standing,” she appeared in various TV shows, including the Showtime series “Insecure” and “Shameless,” which, according to her, featured prominently in a four-episode arc. IMDb page.

He discovered his love of stand-up after taking a comedy class in Ann Arbor, Michigan, which he saw advertised in a flyer, according to a statement from his representative.

“After the first lesson, he became addicted and never stopped performing,” she said in the statement.

His rep said he moved to Michigan after graduating from college in 2007, but his comedy talents soon brought him to Los Angeles.

Mr. Flanagan also engaged in rapping. to tweet He had almost finished an album recently. in a song calledRevolutionHe lamented the police brutality that he had released last year and said, “We have to mobilize.”

“I’m sick of seeing my brother face down on the floor,” he rapped.

Ricarlo Erik Flanagan was born on March 23, 1980 in Cleveland. obituary. He was survived by his mother, Katrina McLeod, his father, Keith Flanagan, and his grandmother, as well as several aunts, uncles, and cousins.