De'Angelo Wilson

De'Angelo Wilson (March 29, 1979 – November 26, 2008) was an American film and television actor and rapper. Born in Dayton, Ohio, Wilson attended the University of Cincinnati and Kent State University, studying acting. He gained recognition for his role as DJ Iz in the 2002 hip hop drama film 8 Mile. Wilson appeared in four films including 8 Mile and Antwone Fisher (2002), where he played Jesse at age 19. He also had appearances in two television productions. Tragically, Wilson died by suicide in Los Angeles in 2008. His legacy lives on through his contributions to the entertainment industry.