Justin Pierce

Justin Charles Pierce (March 21, 1975 – July 10, 2000) was a British-born American actor and skateboarder. He is best known for his roles as Casper in the 1995 film Kids and Roach in the 2000 film Next Friday. Pierce was born in London, England, and grew up in the Marble Hill and Kingsbridge sections of New York City. He began skateboarding at a young age and soon joined the original Zoo York skateboard team. Pierce's acting career included appearances in movies, TV shows, and advertisements. Sadly, on July 10, 2000, he died by suicide in Paradise, Nevada.