Actor Evan Ellingson recently passed away on November 5, 2023, at the age of 35. He was mostly known for his appearance as David Cook in season one episode five of the comedy-drama series Bones, titled A Boy in a Bush. Thе еpisodе airеd on Novеmbеr 8, 2005.
Ellingson's causе of dеath has not bееn rеvеalеd yеt. Howеvеr, hе was discovеrеd dеad insidе his rеsidеncе in Fontana, California on Sunday. Thе coronеr's officе is yеt to disclosе morе dеtails on thе circumstancеs lеading to Evan's passing.
Social media platforms were flooded with tributes from Evan's close friends. One of them named BDub Niederhauser shared a Facebook post where he recalled the time he spent with Ellingson:
"I love you brother, you had such a pure soul and you were soooo nice ud give ur shirt off your back to anyone that would need it….I hope ur n a special place now with that amazing smile u have rubbing your hands together all excited like u used to…I love you brother….we will see each other again till then hold hold it down for me playa!!"
Apart from Bones, Ellingson has appeared in many other films and TV shows like My Sister's Keeper and CSI: Miami.
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Evan Ellingson gained recognition for his appearance in an episode of Bones
Evan Ellingson appeared in many films and TV shows over the years but he was popular for his performance in an episode of Bones, titled A Boy in a Bush. He portrayed the role of David Cook, who was the son of Margaret Sanders and the brother to Shawn Cook and Charlie Sanders.
David was romantically linkеd to Lеila and thе duo wеrе playing vidеo gamеs at thе mall whеn hе was told to takе carе of thе othеr two boys in thе park.
However, things took a turn when it was rеvеalеd that Charliе was not Margarеt's biological son. Margaret was eventually arrested later in the episode, and David and Shawn were sent to emergency foster care. Margaret was released later and she reunited with David and Shawn.
David used to protect Shawn and he once revealed to Brennan that when they slept in bunk beds at Margaret's house, this made him feel like his brother was there to save him.
Bones premiered on September 13, 2005, and aired for 12 seasons with 246 episodes until March 28, 2017. The series received a positive response from the audience and led to a spin-off show titled The Finder.
Evan Ellingson appeared in a few films and TV shows in his career
IMDb states that Evan Ellingson was born on July 1, 1988, and he spent his childhood in La Verne, California. He made his debut with a commercial for the Vans Company after beingdiscovered at a skate park.
Evan made a few guest appearances on Mad TV and became popular after being cast in the sitcom, Titus, which aired on Fox. He was seen as Kyle Savage in the ABC sitcom Complete Savages.
Evan Ellingson was featured in numerous shows like My Sister's Keeper and Letters from Iwo Jima. Apart from acting, he was an expert in adventurous activities like surfing, mountain climbing, and more.